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Sha'ab Maksur

Sha'ab Maksur

The Red Sea, Egypt

Depth
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100m

Visibility
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15m - 45m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Sha'ab Maksur

Another popular scuba diving site,this large lagoon is surrounded by a giant oval shaped reef which is home to various kinds of dolphins.Depths around the lagoon range from 12 meters up to 22 meters and with the current which is present offers a wonderful drift dive opportunity while swimming around some prolific marine life.There are some coral outcrops along the reef wall and some sharks are even spotted in the region

Sha'ab Maksur Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

100m

Visibility Range

15m 45m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

Marine Life

  • Various
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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