Marsa Umm Gerifat South
Snorkelers and divers have easy access to this stunning dive site in the Red Sea. The entrance is conveniently located near Sabbar Bar in Al Qusair, Egypt. Whether you prefer entering the water via the jetty or zodiac, speedboat, or beach, this site offers multiple entry points. The water can be accessed effortlessly through a staircase.
This dive site is perfect for both beginner and advanced divers, offering a variety of training platforms at 2, 3, 5, and 9 meters for different skill levels. Deep diving enthusiasts will also find buoy markers at 30 and 40 meters. The maximum depth of this site is 18 meters, making it suitable for divers of various experience levels.
Once underwater, divers will be treated to a slowly sloping reef with numerous plateaus. The vibrant coral formations are home to a diverse range of marine life, including turtles, whitetip reef sharks, Napoleon wrasses, lionfish, moray eels, ghost flute fish, whale sharks, manta rays, clownfish, stonefish, barracudas, titanium triggerfish, scorpionfish, and dolphins. If you're looking for an immersive underwater experience, this house reef has it all.
With an impressive visibility of 18 meters, divers can fully appreciate the beauty of this underwater paradise. The steep wall, adorned with colorful soft and solid corals, provides a breathtaking backdrop to your dive. As you explore further, you'll come across a stunning canyon on the right side, complete with a swimthrough for added excitement.
For those seeking to improve their buoyancy skills, an underwater park awaits, providing the perfect training ground. This dive site truly caters to divers of all levels and interests. From beginners to professionals, there's something for everyone here.
Enhance your diving experience in Egypt with this exceptional dive site. Take advantage of the convenient access via stairs or through zodiacs and speed boats departing from the jetty. Don't miss the opportunity to spot whale sharks, Napoleon wrasses, barracudas, and the occasional visit from playful bottlenose dolphins.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Red Sea and explore the wonders that lie beneath its crystal-clear waters.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023