Dive site guide · Giftun Islands · Coral garden
Shaab Sabina — dive site guide
Also known as Shaab Sabrina, Fufuleya
Shaab Sabina is a coral garden in the Giftun channel, in the Giftun Islands, the closest island group to Hurghada. The deepest documented point is around 30 m. Independent guides rate it beginner, where the current varies. Regularly reported life includes turtles, pufferfish and parrotfish. Its position is confirmed by independent sources.
How deep does it go?
Documented maximum depths vary between sources: 14 m, 30 m.
What's the underwater landscape like?
Sources describe reef tongue.
What marine life can you see?
Regularly seen: Turtles, pufferfish and parrotfish.
Occasional or seasonal — never guaranteed: Porcupinefish, giant pufferfish and turtles.
Who can dive it?
Suitable for: Open Water, Advanced
Safety: Depth, current.
How is it dived?
Getting there: 60-90 min from central Hurghada.
Drift over the coral garden possible. Boats moor on the south side; tongue points east; made for drifting.
How do we protect it?
Inside the marine park; park fee.
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