Dive site guide · Abu Ramada reef complex · Drift route
Abu Ramada South — dive site guide
Also known as Abu Ramada Cathedral, Carlson's Corner, Sha'ab Abu Ramada, South Abu Ramada
Abu Ramada South is a drift dive on the south side of Abu Ramada island, in the Abu Ramada reef complex south of the Giftun Islands. Sources document depths to 30 m. Independent guides rate it beginner, where the current varies. Regularly reported life includes morays, blue-spotted stingrays and napoleons. Its position is confirmed by independent sources.
How deep does it go?
Documented maximum depths vary between sources: 20 m, 30 m.
What's the underwater landscape like?
Sources describe wreck remains, coral blocks, sandy bottom with small coral blocks and eel garden.
What marine life can you see?
Regularly seen: Morays, blue-spotted stingrays, napoleons and eel garden.
Who can dive it?
Suitable for: Open Water, Advanced
How is it dived?
Getting there: 60 min from Hurghada.
West side: drift from NW end of reef to the south.
How do we protect it?
Corals damaged near the dive-boat wreck.
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