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Cannon Reef

Cannon Reef, located in the Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, is a popular dive site for divers of all levels. With a maximum depth of 15 meters and excellent visibility of 16 meters, this drift-free site allows for easy exploration in two directions. The main reef and the south blocks offer diverse and exciting underwater landscapes. Divers can expect to encounter an abundance of schooling fish and may even spot the elusive Red Sea Walkman, known for its keen eyesight. This site is also known for its frequent dolphin sightings, making it a haven for dolphin enthusiasts.

Shaab Bagul, situated in the southern region of Safaga, is another fantastic dive site easily accessible in approximately 90 minutes by boat. With a maximum depth of 15 meters and minimal current, this site is perfect for beginners and experienced divers alike. The long main reef and several large southern blocks present opportunities for various dives, allowing divers to witness captivating underwater scenes. Expect encounters with vibrant fish shoals, graceful turtles, enchanting nudibranches, and the fascinating Red Sea Walkman. Additionally, divers are regularly greeted by passing dolphins, enhancing the overall dive experience.

Plan your next diving adventure at Cannon Reef and Shaab Bagul, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the mesmerizing waters of Egypt's Red Sea.

Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023

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Dive Site Overview of Cannon Reef

Depth:15m
Visibility: 0m - 16m
Experience level:
beginner

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