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Dive site guide · Safaga & Soma Bay · Coral garden

Shaab Saiman — dive site guide

Also known as Sha ab Saiman, Shab Sayman

Shaab Saiman is a coral garden on the north side of Soma Bay, in the Safaga and Soma Bay area. Published dive guides record a maximum of about 25 m. Its position is confirmed by independent sources. We dive it as a day trip with a road transfer from Hurghada.

Illustrative Red Sea diving photo — not taken at Shaab Saiman
Illustrative photo — not taken at this site.
Site type Coral garden
Max documented depth 25 m
Typical depth about 15 m
Current Variable
Visibility 10–30 m
Access Day boat
Boat time Long boat time (> 30min)

What's the underwater landscape like?

Sources describe Drift dive and coral blocks.

What marine life can you see?

Occasional or seasonal — never guaranteed: Sharks, turtles and eagle rays.

Who can dive it?

Recommended minimum: CMAS * / OW (per wannadive)

Safety: Wannadive danger tags. Calm-weather site.

How is it dived?

Getting there: Long boat time (> 30min).

Location. Route choice by current (user comment).

Dive it with us

Guided 2-dive day trip

Dived as a day trip with a road transfer from Hurghada — ask us for the price and pickup time.

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