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

The Alternatives

Best time to dive

April to June; October to December

What you might see

  • BarracudaLikely

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

Current variability; used specifically as a weather-backup site so conditions can be choppy on approach

Permits & fees

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Sharm el-Sheikh

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

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