Marsa Alam
Sharm Abu Dabab
- Max depth30 m
- CertificationOpen water / no overhead
- Water temperature≈ 23–30 °C, varies with the seasonestimated, no reports yet
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The dive
Outside the canyons lies one of the finest coral gardens of the southern Red Sea. The site can also be done as a drift dive from north to south.
Profile and sections
Outside the canyons lies one of the finest coral gardens of the southern Red Sea. The site can also be done as a drift dive from north to south.
'Sharm' is the V shape in the reef with pools, canyons and caves.
- Depth and profile
- A system of tunnels with three connected pools in the reef, with canyons out to the coral garden; the dive goes from 5 to 30 m.
- Configuration
- Tunnels with daylight from the pools: 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
By speedboat or zodiac with Red Sea Diving Safari from Marsa Shagra (an 'inner range' trip).
Around Sharm Abu Dabab
FillsNo fill station known nearby
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