Explore the colorful coral reef underwater in Marsa Alam, Egypt's Red Sea.
Egypt · Marsa Alam coast

Shaab Sharm (Marsa Alam)

Best time to dive

Season varies - confirm locally

What you might see

  • DolphinPossible
  • Grey reef sharkLikely

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Open Water

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site

Safety notes

Strong current risk of being swept past the plateau; steep walls; underwater cave requiring specialized training; no night diving permitted

Permits & fees

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Marsa Alam

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

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