Scuba diving in Far Garden

Access
From Shore, From Boat
Diver level
Novice
Depth
Average: 12 m
Maximum: 25 m
Current
1-2 knots
Visibility
Average: 10 m
Maximum: 30 m

The Far Garden is located north of Na'ama Bay with average depth of 18m/60ft and water visibility arund 20m/65ft. It is a coral wall that drops off the shore and slopes down to the depth of 48m/160ft. There are caves that can be found in the shallow areas at 6-12m /20-40ft with a vast variety of marine life. In the deeper waters, large overhangs that are covered with soft corals and large fan corals can be explored. This site is also popular for night dives.

When to go

All year long. Average temperature ranges from 22 to 28C/72 to 82F.

What to see

Coral wall, caves, large overhangs, soft corals, large fan corals, black coral trees, napoleons, parrots, groupers, hawkfish, scorpionfish, damsels, triggerfish, goatfish, lizardfish, crocodile fish.


Reachable from

Sharm El Sheikh

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