Iran

Tehran

Tehran - photo 1

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Tehran is Iran’s capital city, located inland in the Tehran Province. It is not a coastal diving hub; scuba diving within the city is limited, with keen divers commonly training in local centers or pools. Nearby freshwater options exist in the broader region, but meaningful dive trips typically require travel to coastal areas along the Caspian Sea or other coastlines in Iran. If you’re planning diving, consider day trips or organized trips from Tehran to nearby centers offering training or intro dives, or arrange trips to freshwater sites farther afield. Overall, Tehran serves as a gateway for travel and logistics rather than a diving destination, with a handful of local centers offering courses and brief local sessions.

Essential information for traveling in Iran

About Iran

Sea
Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Indian Ocean
Timezone
Asia/Tehran
Languages
FA
Demonym
Iranian
Phone prefix
+98

Practicalities

Currency
IRR
Voltage
220
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
THR IKA BND GSM KIH

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Tehran

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Tehran

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