Dive site guide · Safaga & Soma Bay · Reef
Ras Umm Hesiwa — dive site guide
Also known as Ras Um Hesiwa
Ras Umm Hesiwa is a reef on the north side of Soma Bay, in the Safaga and Soma Bay area. Sources document depths to 30 m. Its position is confirmed by independent sources. We dive it as a day trip with a road transfer from Hurghada.
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.
What's the underwater landscape like?
Sources describe hard coral and coral blocks.
- Plateau
What marine life can you see?
Occasional or seasonal — never guaranteed: Sharks.
Who can dive it?
Recommended minimum: CMAS ** / AOW
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How do you dive Ras Umm Hesiwa 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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