Colorful coral reef with vibrant marine life in an underwater ecosystem.
Jordan · Aqaba

Kiwi Reef

Best time to dive

January to December; October to November; September to October

What you might see

  • Moray eelLikely
  • SeahorseLikely

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

Certification & difficulty

Technical - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Snorkel-friendly - Shallow pinnacles/seagrass are viewable; a fair snorkel/freedive site in the shallows.

Safety notes

Kiwi Arch is deep technical terrain (70 m+) - clearly separate from the recreational reef; stay within training limits.

Permits & fees

Sites lie within Aqaba Marine Park / Aqaba Marine Reserve (ASEZA). A marine-park/reserve fee (usually per-diver or per-dive) typically applies and is normally collected through the dive center. Confirm current amount before booking.

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Aqaba

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

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