Abu Tair - Shiab Alkabir
Unexplored Red Sea site with drift and shallow reef sections.
Boat Access
14m Avg Depth
17m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is located in the Red Sea, specifically opposite Sharm Obhur and accessible from the western side. It represents a largely unexplored area for diving, offering a unique experience. The site is divided into two distinct sections: the first features clear water reaching depths of up to 17 meters, while the second constitutes a drift diving zone with depths extending down to 12 meters. Divers can anticipate encountering a variety of beautiful and large marine creatures during their exploration.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
drift divecoral reefturtlesharkbeginner friendlywide angle
Marine Life
Napoleon WrasseLionfishParrotfishMoray eelMixed hard and soft corals
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow reef is great for beginners, while the drift dive section offers a challenge for more experienced divers.
Hazards:
currentboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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