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Dive site guide · Dahab, Nuweiba & Taba · Wall

The Bells (Dahab) — dive site guide

Also known as The Bells, El Bells, Bell Tower, The Blue Hole

The Bells (Dahab) is a reef wall at Dahab north, on the Gulf of Aqaba coast of Sinai. Published dive guides record a maximum of about 50 m — its deeper parts are beyond recreational limits. Regularly reported life includes black corals and hard corals. Its position is confirmed by independent sources.

Illustrative Red Sea diving photo — not taken at The Bells (Dahab)
Illustrative photo — not taken at this site.
Site type Wall
Max documented depth 50 m
Typical depth about 30 m
Current Variable
Visibility 10–30 m
Access Shore

How deep does it go?

Some sources give depths of 200 m — the bottom beyond the reef, not a recreational dive depth.

What's the underwater landscape like?

Sources describe Drift dive and black corals.

  • Swim-throughs

What marine life can you see?

Regularly seen: Black corals and hard corals.

Occasional or seasonal — never guaranteed: Trevally, jacks, barracuda and possibly whitetip.

Who can dive it?

Recommended minimum: CMAS ** / AOW (per wannadive)

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