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Dive site guide · Dahab, Nuweiba & Taba · Coral garden

The Islands (Dahab) — dive site guide

Also known as The Islands, الجزر, Seven Pinnacles

The Islands (Dahab) is a coral garden at South of Dahab town, on the Gulf of Aqaba coast of Sinai. Sources document depths to 30 m. Its position is confirmed by independent sources. It is usually dived from local boats or the shore; ask us whether it fits your plans.

Illustrative Red Sea diving photo — not taken at The Islands (Dahab)
Illustrative photo — not taken at this site.
Site type Coral garden
Max documented depth 30 m
Typical depth about 15 m
Current Variable
Visibility 10–30 m
Access Shore
Boat time Short boat time (< 10min)

How deep does it go?

Documented maximum depths vary between sources: 20 m, 30 m.

What's the underwater landscape like?

Sources describe tunnel/crack entry, underwater islands, sand channel and hard coral.

What marine life can you see?

Occasional or seasonal — never guaranteed: Barracuda school.

Who can dive it?

Recommended minimum: All divers (per wannadive)

How is it dived?

Getting there: Short boat time (< 10min) from not stated.

The Islands (Dahab) isn't on our regular trips from Hurghada. Tell us what you have in mind and we'll tell you honestly whether we can help.

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