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.
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: 14 m, 30 m.
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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