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Dive site guide · El Gouna & the north · Reef

Sachua Abu Galawa — dive site guide

Also known as El Sachwa, Sachwe Abu Galauwa, Sahua Abu Galawa, Sahua Abu Galauwa

Sachua Abu Galawa is a reef at Abu Galawa, on the reefs off El Gouna, north of Hurghada. It is part of Abu Galawa (El Gouna). Sources document depths to 26 m. Its position is confirmed by independent sources. Our guides choose each day's sites by wind, swell and the group's experience.

Illustrative Red Sea diving photo — not taken at Sachua Abu Galawa
Illustrative photo — not taken at this site.
Site type Reef
Max documented depth 26 m
Typical depth about 13 m
Current Moderate
Visibility 30–20 m
Access Day boat
Boat time 40 min

How deep does it go?

Documented maximum depths vary between sources: 18 m, 26 m.

What's the underwater landscape like?

Sources describe sand and coral bottom.

What marine life can you see?

Occasional or seasonal — never guaranteed: Dolphins.

How is it dived?

Getting there: 40 min from El Gouna.

How do we protect it?

Do not touch coral or marine life.

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