Reef dives in Red Sea & Middle East

Reef dives in Egypt (221)

• Gordon Reef30 m · intermediate · Sharm El Sheikh
• Ras Abu Helal39 m · advanced · Dahab
• Shaab Claude24 m · advanced · Qesm Safaga
• Thomas Reef25 m · advanced · Sharm El Sheikh
• Abo Nawas Housereef12 m · beginner
• Abu Basala13 m · intermediate
• Abu Dabab30 m · beginner · Al Bahr al Ahmar
• Abu Dabbab 110 m · beginner · Al Bahr al Ahmar

All 221 reef dives in EgyptDive sites in Egypt

Reef dives in Saudi Arabia (29)

• 100 Halalas ReefJeddah
• 4 Mile ReefJeddah
• 5 Mile ReefJeddah
• 50-55 ReefJeddah
• Al Baha Reef63 m · technical · Jeddah
• Ala's ReefJeddah
• Anna's ReefJeddah
• Black Coral RidgeJeddah

All 29 reef dives in Saudi ArabiaDive sites in Saudi Arabia

Reef dives in Oman (19)

• Aquarium24 m · beginner · Musandam
• Bander Khiran & Fahal Islandadvanced
• Black Tip Reef18 m · beginner
• Cat Island7 m · beginner
• Coral Garden18 m · advanced · Musandam
• Coral GardenJazirat Jun
• Cyprea Reef
• Eagle Bay North21 m · advanced · Musandam

All 19 reef dives in OmanDive sites in Oman

Reef dives in United Arab Emirates (17)

• 3 Rocks (Sharm Rock)15 m · beginner
• Abu dhabi Breakwater7 m · beginner
• Anemone GardensSharjah
• Bluewater20 m · advanced · Sharjah
• Cayman Islands30 m · beginner · Palm Jumeirah
• Coral GardensSharjah
• Deep ReefFujairah
• Dhabaiyah Odc CoralAbu Dhabi

All 17 reef dives in United Arab EmiratesDive sites in United Arab Emirates

Reef dives in Jordan (15)

• Black Rock30 m · beginner · Aqaba Qasabah
• Blue Coral50 m · technical · Aqaba Qasabah
• Coral Garden18 m · beginner · Aqaba Qasabah
• Eel Canyon51 m · beginner · Aqaba Qasabah
• First Bay-North30 m · beginner · Aqaba Qasabah
• First Bay-South18 m · beginner · Aqaba Qasabah
• Japanese Garden40 m · beginner · Aqaba Qasabah
• King Abdullah Reef40 m · beginner · Aqaba Qasabah

All 15 reef dives in JordanDive sites in Jordan

Reef dives in Sudan (13)

• Andrew ReefAl Bahr Al Ahmar
• Eli's ReefAl Bahr Al Ahmar
• Franci's Reef
• Gota Shambaia10 m · beginner
• Gurna Reef10 m · beginner
• Keary ReefAl Bahr Al Ahmar
• Logan ReefAl Bahr Al Ahmar
• Mao ReefAl Bahr Al Ahmar

All 13 reef dives in SudanDive sites in Sudan

Reef dives in Israel (7)

• Coral Beach20 m · beginner
• Dolphin Reef12 m · beginner · Eilat
• Moses Rock8 m · beginner
• The Gordon caverns5 m · beginner
• The Japanese GardensEilat
• The Paradise20 m · intermediate · Eilat
• Underwater Coral Resaraunt12 m · advanced

All 7 reef dives in IsraelDive sites in Israel

Reef dives in Kuwait (5)

• 5 Mile ReefAhmadi
• Cuttlefish ReefAhmadi
• Donkey ReefAhmadi
• Mudayarah ReefAhmadi
• Um AlMaradim island9 m · beginner

All 5 reef dives in KuwaitDive sites in Kuwait

Reef dives in Qatar (3)

• Gmc Reef6 m · beginner
• New Club Reef15 m · beginner
• Othmans Reef10 m · beginner

Dive sites in Qatar

Reef dives in Iran (2)

• Big Coral
• Kish Island30 m · intermediate

Dive sites in Iran

Reef dives in Lebanon (2)

• Ras Chekka15 m · beginner
• Sawan's Bay32 m · advanced

Dive sites in Lebanon

Reef dives in Yemen (2)

• Dihamri Marine Protected Area50 m · technical
• Maha's Rock25 m · intermediate

Dive sites in Yemen

Reef dives in Djibouti (1)

• El Hadj Reef

Dive sites in Djibouti

Reef dives in Eritrea (1)

• Nora14 m

Dive sites in Eritrea

Marine life confirmed at reef dive sites in Red Sea & Middle East

Species confirmed at these sites by diver sightings (three or more independent divers) or by two or more independent sources, with the number of sites each is confirmed at.

• Barracuda · 30 sites
• Eagle ray · 19 sites
• Grouper · 15 sites
• Lionfish · 15 sites
• Napoleon (humphead) wrasse · 12 sites
• Tuna · 11 sites
• Snapper · 10 sites
• Nudibranch · 9 sites
• Scorpionfish · 9 sites
• Fusilier · 8 sites
• Hammerhead shark · 8 sites
• Manta ray · 8 sites
• Octopus · 8 sites
• Parrotfish · 8 sites
• Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) · 8 sites
• Triggerfish · 6 sites
• Trevally · 5 sites
• Wrasse · 5 sites
• Bannerfish · 4 sites
• Clownfish · 4 sites
• Surgeonfish · 4 sites
• Batfish · 3 sites
• Damselfish · 3 sites
• Dugong · 3 sites

Reef dives in other regions

• Southeast Asia (1111)
• Europe & Mediterranean (1088)
• East Asia (640)
• Caribbean (559)
• North America (542)
• Africa & Indian Ocean (432)
• Central America & Mexico (349)
• Australia & New Zealand (263)
• South Asia (231)
• Pacific Islands (226)
• South America (87)

Other dives in Red Sea & Middle East

• Wreck dives in Red Sea & Middle East (113)
• Wall dives in Red Sea & Middle East (69)
• Shore dives in Red Sea & Middle East (21)
• Cave dives in Red Sea & Middle East (11)