Gota Soraya
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About this site
Gota Soraya is a wall dive site in the Red Sea, rated as possibly one of the best wall dives in the region. The reef wall features overhangs and cracks throughout its structure, with the bottom type confirmed as a wall.
The wall itself is characterised by numerous overhangs and cracks packed with glassfish and sweepers, alongside an abundance of corals across the reef face.
Gota Soraya is well regarded for its shark encounters, with grey reef sharks, silvertip sharks, and hammerhead sharks all recorded at the site.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Clown CorisCoris aygulaReported here · unconfirmed
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostrisReported here · unconfirmed
Red Sea AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctusReported here · unconfirmed
Sulfur DamselPomacentrus sulfureusReported here · unconfirmed
Goldsaddle GoatfishParupeneus cyclostomusReported here · unconfirmed
Red Sea GoatfishParupeneus forsskaliReported here · unconfirmed
Hammerhead sharkHammerhead sharkConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
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