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Ad Dimaniyat Islands

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Fans of camping and diving now pay more for their satisfaction, after the decree of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Climate Affairs. Expatriates pay OMR10, while locals pay OMR5. Before the new rule, everyone paid OMR1 for entering the islands, OMR3 for diving, OMR5 for camping or OMR7
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Under the new law, non-Omanis will have to pay OMR3 per day for a visit, OMR6 for diving and OMR10 for diving and overnight camping. Approval of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Climate Affairs is required to visit the islands, which was also the case with the previous law. Stay on the
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The reserve has a rich natural heritage with several kinds of coral reefs, including some examples that are quite rare. The island is home to a large number of sea turtles that lay their eggs and nest there, as well as being a magnet for migratory and resident birds.
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island is allowed for a maximum of 5 days, and the number in the group must not exceed 12 people.
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and lies about 18 kilometres (11 mi) off the coast of
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The Nature Reserve is located in Wilayat AlSeeb in the
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This article related to a protected area in Asia is a
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https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2405-447X_loro_COM_040131
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Map showing the location of Ad Dimaniyat Islands
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23°51′22″N 58°04′30″E / 23.856°N 58.075°E / 23.856; 58.075
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