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Diving in Sharm El-Sheikh

Explore diving in Sharm El-Sheikh

Diving in Sharm El-Sheikh is a world-renowned experience, offering some of the most stunning underwater landscapes in the Red Sea. The area is famous for its crystal-clear waters, abundant marine life, and vibrant coral reefs, making it a must-visit destination for divers of all levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, the warm, clear waters provide ideal conditions for exploring the diverse marine ecosystems.

Sharm El-Sheikh is home to many dive sites, each with its own unique features. Ras Mohamed National Park is a highlight, known for its dramatic drop-offs, rich coral gardens, and diverse fish species. Tiran Island, with its vibrant reefs and abundant marine life, offers unforgettable boat dives. Naama Bay and White House Reef are easily accessible shore dives, perfect for beginners to explore shallow reefs and schools of colorful fish.

The area’s diverse dive sites offer everything from shallow reef dives to deep wreck explorations, with the opportunity to encounter marine life like turtles, rays, and even sharks. Sharm El-Sheikh is not only a top diving destination but also a perfect place to relax, learn, and enjoy the stunning beauty of the underwater world.



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Common marine life sightings for Sharm El-Sheikh

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Sharks and Rays
Whitetip reef shark
Hammerhead shark
Oceanic whitetip shark
Whale shark
Eagle ray
Manta ray
Mammals and Reptiles
Hawksbill turtle
Common dolphin
Dolphins
Sea snake
Ocean Fish
Barracuda
Parrotfish
Tuna
Pipefish
Grouper
Butterflyfish
Napoleon fish
Molluscs and Crustaceans
Octopus
Corals, Anemones and Jellyfish
Coral
Reef Fish
Brain coral
Sea anemone
Eels and Echinoderms
Moray eel
Eels
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This page wouldn't be possible without contributions from the following PADI members: Mohamed Adel Hassan (PADI pro), Shamandura, Marina Divers, Eagle Divers, Butterfly Sharm, Diving Vision, The Wave Diving Center, Circle Divers, Pyramids Diving Center, Emperor Divers - Sharm el Sheikh, Drakkar Diving SchoolDisclaimer

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