Kalawy House Reef, South

Calm, colorful house reef with abundant fish and turtles.

- Access
9m Avg Depth
19m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is the Kalawy House Reef South, a beautiful and vibrant reef situated just off-shore from the Magic Life resort. It boasts calm conditions and exceptionally clear water, making it a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all. Divers can easily access the site either directly from the beach or via a jetty, navigating simply along the reef structure. No specific historical events or stories are widely associated with this natural house reef.

The reef itself is incredibly colorful and teeming with a variety of marine life. Divers can expect to encounter numerous reef fish, including active surgeonfish, shimmering glassfish, and various other schooling fish. Moray eels are often spotted peeking from their crevices, and the site is known for regular sightings of majestic sea turtles gracefully swimming by or resting.

The best time to visit Kalawy House Reef is generally year-round, with the Red Sea offering consistent conditions. The calm, clear waters and accessible nature of the site make it particularly suitable for beginner divers, snorkelers, and freedivers alike. It's an excellent spot for leisurely exploration and underwater photography, especially for wide-angle shots of the vibrant reef and close-ups of the abundant smaller marine life.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Very Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Excellent Viz

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Calm conditions, clear water, and shallow depths make it ideal for all levels, from beginners to experienced divers.

Current Strength:

Mild

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This dive site information and pictures are sponsored by Manfred S. (#68310)

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