Dive site guide · Marsa Alam · Shore dive
Marsa Abu Dabab — dive site guide
Marsa Abu Dabab is a shore dive at Abu Dabab, on the Marsa Alam coast in the far south. Turtles graze the seagrass here; dugongs have been seen in the past but are rare — never promised. Published dive guides record a maximum of about 25 m. Marine-life reports await review. Its position is confirmed by independent sources.
Documented site depths are not a recommended dive depth. Your dive plan stays within your certification limit and takes account of conditions and experience. Read our safety information.
How deep does it go?
Documented maximum depths vary between sources: 16 m, 25 m.
What should you know before diving it?
Turtles graze the seagrass here; dugongs have been seen in the past but are rare — never promised.
What's the underwater landscape like?
Sources describe fringing reef walls N and S.
- Seagrass
- Sandy bottom
What marine life can you see?
Regularly seen: pipefish, seahorses, nudibranchs, green turtles, stingrays and guitar rays.
Occasional or seasonal — never guaranteed: dugong (occasional) and guitar ray.
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How do you dive Marsa Abu Dabab with us?
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Day trip by road
A day trip by road from Hurghada
Dived as a day trip with a road transfer from Hurghada — ask us for the price and pickup time.
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