Dahab
The Caves (Dahab)
- Max depth30 m
- CertificationOpen water / no overhead
- Water temperature≈ 22–30 °C, varies with the seasonestimated, no reports yet
Diving and fills
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The dive
Circle Divers calls the 'caves' large overhangs rather. The right one is the prettiest, with soft and black corals. The site can also be done as a drift dive.
Profile and sections
Circle Divers calls the 'caves' large overhangs rather. The right one is the prettiest, with soft and black corals. The site can also be done as a drift dive.
- Depth and profile
- Two large overhangs on either side of the entry: the left one starts at 3 m and runs to ~20 m. Next to them a sandy slope from 3 to 30 m with the Eel Garden at the bottom.
- Configuration
- Overhangs with daylight: recreational gear with a torch (estimate).
Who can dive where
- At least Open water / no overhead
- Configurations: Backmount / twinset / Sidemount / CCR / Small cylinders / no-mount (speleo sumps)
- Goes down to 30 m (trimix or deco may be needed)
This is how the planner decides who in your team may dive this cave. Rules your own trip adds (organizer, a mail, the AI) show with your trip.
How to get there
Shore dive ~15 km south of Dahab, the last site before Gabr El Bint. You giant-stride off the reef plate; only at high tide and in calm water. Guided by a local dive centre.
Around The Caves (Dahab)
FillsNo fill station known nearby
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