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Shark Observatory

The dive site, located in Egypt near Shark Observatory Clifftop, is a hidden gem despite its misleading name. While it may not be known for shark sightings, it offers an incredible diving experience. Beyond the majestic cliffs that stretch below the water's surface, revealing a mysterious abyss, lies a wall adorned with soft coral.

This underwater paradise is honeycombed with numerous gullies and canyons, creating a haven for abundant glassfish and hatchet fish that are often accompanied by the majestic red mouth grouper. Divers with advanced skills will be enthralled by the mesmerizing spectacle.

One highlight of the dive is an overhang adorned with stunning sea fans, positioned at a depth of 10m. Here, divers can marvel at the graceful movements of Trevallies, Jacks, and Turtles as they glide through the vibrant blue waters. The southern end of the site is home to Anemone City, a must-visit for diving enthusiasts.

The optimal conditions at this dive site include excellent visibility of 25m, a maximum depth of 26m, and a recommended diver level of advanced. Located in the captivating coastal region of Sharm el-Sheikh, near Ras Umm Sid in South Sinai, Egypt, this dive site promises an unforgettable experience for avid divers.

Last updated: 2 yr. ago - Oct 3, 2023

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Dive Site Overview of Shark Observatory

Depth:26m
Visibility: 0m - 25m
Experience level:
advanced

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