Netrani Island Scuba Diving: What Shall I Keep in Mind After the Dive?

 

Netrani Island Scuba Diving: What Shall I Keep in Mind After the Dive?

 

Netrani Island, situated off the coast of Karnataka in the Arabian Sea, beckons avid scuba divers to explore its mesmerising underwater wonders. With vibrant coral reefs, diverse marine life, and crystal-clear waters, Netrani Island has become a premier destination for scuba diving enthusiasts. In this comprehensive guide, we'll cover everything from how to reach this aquatic paradise to the best time to experience the magic of scuba diving.

 

Including all the above, we will also cover the essential points, which will have a set of rules that divers need to follow after a great Netrani Island Scuba Diving experience.

 

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How to Reach Netrani Island?

 

Reaching Netrani Island is an adventure in itself, adding to the anticipation of the scuba diving experience that awaits. The nearest town is Murudeshwar, a coastal gem known for its towering Shiva statue. To get to Murudeshwar:

 

By Air: The nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport (approx. 165 km away). From Mangalore, you can hire a taxi or use public transportation to reach Murudeshwar.

 

By Train: The Murudeshwar Railway Station is well-connected to major cities in Karnataka and neighbouring states. Trains from cities like Bangalore, Mangalore, and Mumbai offer a scenic journey to the coastal town.

 

By Road: Murudeshwar is accessible by road, and buses ply regularly from major cities in Karnataka. If you prefer a more private mode of transportation, you can hire a cab or drive to Murudeshwar.

 

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What is the Best time to Visit Murudeshwar for Scuba Diving?

 

While scuba diving is possible at Netrani Island throughout the year, the best time to visit Murudeshwar for Scuba Diving is from October to April. During this period, the weather is generally pleasant with calm seas, making it ideal for underwater exploration. It's essential to check weather forecasts and sea conditions before planning your scuba diving trip to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

 

Tips to Follow After the Dive:

 

The list of Netrani adventure is just amazing, like its natural beauty. People tend to participate in as many activities as possible in their immediate surroundings. But here is a twist: after experiencing an enjoyable dive deep in the ocean, there are a few tips that the divers need to keep in mind after diving.

 

The tips are as follows:

 

1. Avoid taking flights immediately after diving. Generally, it's advised to keep a gap of 24 hours between the last dive and flight.

 

2.            For 24 hours, avoid any adventure activities that are done at high altitudes, like mountain climbing, zip-lining, paragliding, and snowboarding.

 

3.            Don't drive immediately after your last dive, take a 24-hour break to let your body adjust and enjoy your surroundings.

 

4.            Don't take any deep tissue massage for 12 hours after diving.

 

5.            After your dive, wait for at least 30 minutes before bathing or going to a hot tub. Let your body maintain its temperature slowly; don't experience any rapid increase in heat.

 

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6.            If you start drinking just after diving, your body will start to dehydrate faster. So make sure your body is properly hydrated and wait for some hours to drink alcohol.

 

7.            After finishing the last dive, people start to make plans for their next dive. Then make sure there is a difference of 24 hours between two dives.

 

8.            Avoid exercising just after diving. Take a break of 4-5 hours before you go for exercise.e

 

9.            Keep an eye on your body and note any unusual symptoms. Don’t ignore your body if some difficulties arise after diving.

 

10.          Lastly, take a break and immerse yourself in the surroundings and people. Explore the nearby places, which are a must-visit, and enjoy photographs taken back in your dive.

 

Dive and Enjoy

Netrani is the perfect and closest spot for scuba diving in Bangalore. People come to Netrani from around the country to experience mind-blowing scuba diving. But make sure that you follow all the above tips after your enjoyable dive to stay fit and healthy.

 

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