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Diving in Aqaba

Explore diving in Aqaba

Easy Red Sea shore diving from the beach.

Calm waters with few tides, waves, or currents.

Water temperature is moderate all year, and visibility exceeds 20 meters.

Sunny idyllic reefs, accessible shore excursions, world-class wrecks, and deep exciting walls.

Diverse marine life that is vibrant and thriving, as well as unspoiled dive sites

There are healthy corals, over 1000 invertebrate species, and 200 soft and hard corals. The Gulf of Aqaba is the world's deepest and narrowest gulf.

Aqaba serves as a vital link between Egypt, Israel, and Jordan. Petra, Wadi Rum, Eilat, and Taba can all be reached in under two hours.

 

 

 

 

 

When to dive in Aqaba

Diving is great all year round.

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Common marine life sightings for Aqaba

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Molluscs and Crustaceans
Nudibranch
Ocean Fish
Seahorse
Trumpetfish / pipefish
Most likely sightingsPossible sightings

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