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Sinai Peninsula
dive destinations in Sinai Peninsula
The city of Sharm El Sheikh is located on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, spreading from the Red Sea to the foot of Mount Sinai. Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is located here. Sharm is probably the most popular diving destination in Egypt, and has a variety of dive sites suitable for divers of all experience levels. Dive sites here primarily consist of reefs, walls and wrecks, including the most popular shipwreck in the world, the SS Thistlegorm. ...
A town of Dahab is located on the southeast coast of the Sinai Peninsula, about 80km northeast of Sharm el-Sheikh. The closest international airport is also in Sharm El Sheikh. Dahab is one of the most popular diving destinations of Egypt. The abundance of dive sites at Dahab varies from shallow coral labyrinths to deep canyons and walls. Most of the coastline both south and north of Dahab has a fringing reef and other dive sites are easily reachable by boat.
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