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Akassia House Reef

Akassia House Reef

The Red Sea, Egypt

Depth
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164ft

Visibility
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46ft - 138ft

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Akassia House Reef

Also knowns as Akassia Swiss Resort Housereef since this dive is situated just offshore from the Swiss Resort and can be accessed from shore. Starting in shallow waters of 2 meters, this site gradually slopes to several depths before ending in a depth of 50 meters where you will find a spectacular wall reef. Due to the great depth variation, this dive is suitable for all level divers. Abundant marine life and corals to explore.

Akassia House Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wall, Other, Drift, Reef, Deep

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

164ft

Visibility Range

46ft 138ft

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 23%

O2
Marine Life

  • Pelagic Fish
  • Groupers
  • Butterfly Fish
  • Barracudas
  • Various
  • Surgeon Fish
  • Lion Fish
  • Eels
Weather Conditions

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