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Dive site guide · Sharm el Sheikh, Ras Mohammed & Tiran · Reef

Ras Katy — dive site guide

Also known as Ras Caty

Ras Katy is a reef on the Sharm el Sheikh coast, off Sharm el Sheikh at the southern tip of Sinai. Published dive guides record a maximum of about 25 m. Independent guides rate it beginner, with little or no current. Its position is confirmed by independent sources.

Illustrative Red Sea diving photo — not taken at Ras Katy
Illustrative photo — not taken at this site.
Site type Reef
Max documented depth 25 m
Typical depth about 15 m
Difficulty Beginner
Current None
Visibility 10–30 m
Access Day boat
Boat time Good boat time (< 30min)

How deep does it go?

Some sources give depths of 70 m — the bottom beyond the reef, not a recreational dive depth. Documented maximum depths vary between sources: 16 m, 25 m.

What's the underwater landscape like?

Sources describe children dive, dive training and sand slope.

Who can dive it?

Recommended minimum: All divers (per wannadive)

Suitable for: Open Water, Advanced

How is it dived?

Getting there: Good boat time (< 30min).

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