Jarrod Jablonski: The destination offers the most unique, easy and safest diving experience in the world

"Deep Dive Dubai" .. an adventure in the depths that reflects the spirit of a charming city

• The adventure is for everyone from beginners to professional divers.

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Diving at a depth of up to 60 meters, and in the midst of an integrated underwater city, features a different diving experience by all standards, through which Deep Dive Dubai was able to be one of the most attractive destinations.

The destination - which attracts exploration enthusiasts as well as professional divers - is characterized by the fact that it combines entertainment and education, as it is possible to enjoy this type of sports, as well as start professionalism through training programs offered to beginners.

The director of "Deep Dive Dubai", professional cave diver Jarrod Jablonski, told Emirates Today: "The destination, which was classified as one of the two most attractive destinations for tourists, provides the most unique, easy and safe diving experience in the world. It also reflects the spirit of the city, as we offer a unique way to enter a magical world." And take on an adventure that suits everyone from beginners to professional divers, ”describing “Deep Dive Dubai” as a valuable treasure that enriches the growing scene in the Emirates, as it adds another world-class destination to the tourist attractions and thriving adventure tourism in Dubai.

He explained that the idea of ​​the place was inspired by the UAE's ancient heritage in the search for pearls, as well as the courage and history of divers in this country, to embody the determination and determination of Emirati explorers in the past and present, and to be a destination that embraces future achievements and discoveries, especially as it reflects the love of life, as visitors are encouraged to achieve everything. What they aspire to, from the first steps to far horizons.

Perfect environment

Jablonski stressed that nearly half of the destination's pioneers have not experienced diving before, and the visit is their first experience, and therefore the ideal environment is provided to go through it, as the employees were chosen among the best specialists and divers in the world with the highest training and experience, and some of them are free diving champions and record holders They are world-class in professional diving, which contributes to providing a unique opportunity to train under their supervision.

And he believed that diving in this deep basin is a unique experience that provides the public with the opportunity to improve the relationship with the underwater world, by providing the most challenging environment for those wishing to reach new depths, under the supervision of specialists, pointing out that there is no need for prior experience, as it offers a special experience for each approx age group.

He noted that the only condition that must be met before entering is that the person be able to swim and without health problems that prevent him from diving, and then the team chooses what suits him for a unique experience, and programs for young people and people of determination have been developed.

He stressed that the basin holds all high safety standards accompanied by divers, as well as the water that is continuously filtered every six hours, and the water is constantly checked to ensure that it is completely clear and free of any problems, as samples are taken at more than one level of depth.

And about installing all the contents of the deep basin, which turned it into a sunken city, Jablonski stated that it was done before filling it with water, and about 600 people worked on the installation, all of which were manual work, and today it is possible to install and add new pieces, but the task has become more difficult than before with the presence of water.

programs and packages

And "Deep Dive Dubai" launched a set of training programs and packages, according to Jablonski, who explained that they guarantee access to different diving experiences, and provide divers with the opportunity to obtain their first certificates and explore complex forms of specialized diving, including deep diving using special breathing gas, and a range of techniques. Such as diver's propulsion vehicle, dry diving suits, and rebreathers.

He pointed out that they intend to offer programs in the field of underwater photography, ranging from advanced to simple, supervised by a group of professional photographers within the destination's staff, along with local and international photographers, while relying on the latest underwater photography systems in the world.

The destination recently celebrated the first anniversary of its founding, and presented a set of distinguished experiences, including organizing international diving tours to help explore some of the interesting diving sites in the world in a safe way, and organized the first trip to the Red Sea.

Jablonski indicated that this will be followed by a package of unique offers around the world, including Antarctica, the Galapagos Islands, the “Truk Lagoon” island, and others, pointing to the launch of a set of programs suitable for children within the free diving and scuba experiences, to provide an opportunity for families to enjoy this experience and help young people to have an experience Change their lives, and allow them to communicate with the underwater world.

Numbers and facts

Deep Dive Dubai - which contains cables 20 kilometers long under water - is connected to 56 cameras and nearly 200 lights, as well as an integrated sound system.

Whale sound music is often played for divers exploring the sunken city.

There are two chambers under the water, and divers can enter the air chamber and talk to each other in the open air.

The entire basin water (14 million liters) is filtered every six hours through a huge pumping room.

Non-chemical materials are often used in water treatment by using ultraviolet rays, ozone, and copper or silver filters.

mixture of oxygen

The director of "Deep Dive Dubai", Jarrod Jablonsky, said that the majority of divers use compressed air under the water, because breathing pure oxygen alone may pose a danger while diving at depths exceeding six meters, indicating that it is a common method to use a special mixture of breathing gas, as it is added A small amount of oxygen is added to the air to make a formula called nitrox, which allows divers to stay underwater for longer periods.

He explained that deep divers can improve the properties of the breathing gas composition to ensure a safer experience, as they add helium to the mixture to mitigate the narcotic effect of the gas, which results from breathing gas when diving to depths exceeding 30 meters.

Destination manager:

“We have a group of the best divers in the world with the highest training and experience, and some of them are free diving champions and record holders in professional diving.”

"The only condition that must be met before entering is that the person be able to swim and without health problems that prevent him from diving, and then the team chooses what suits him for a unique experience."

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