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Why choose this route?

  • Overnight under the stars
  • Unforgettable snorkeling experience
  • Great scuba diving sites
  • Swim with dolphins
Sataya Overnight

Abu Galawa Soghayar

Abu Galawa Soghayar has a fantastic coral garden and a wreck of a private sailing boat that sank in the 80ies and it´s full of soft corals and it's populated with glass fishes.

Abu Galawa Kebir

Abu Galawa Kebir is also home to a wreck. The Chinese barge named Tien Hsing sank in 1943 and lays between 5 m and 18 m depth directly at the reef and through the years even became a part of this reef.

Shaab Claudio

Access: by boat.
Depth: between 5 and 25 meters.
Minimum level: all levels of divers and snorkelers.
Location: 121 km south of Marsa Alam
Description: Shaab Claudio is a part of the Fury Shoals and is a popular cruising destination. It is a reef that is relatively protected from the wind, which offers several styles of diving in one. The landscapes are consisting of fantastic coral gardens, mountains of hard corals and a canyon with a crystalline visibility and where the play of light is fascinating.
Very rich, Shaab Claudio, is home to nudibranches, yellowfin goatfishes, trigger fishes of all kinds, parrot fishes, a multitude of schools of banner fishes, angelfishes, snappers and nasons but also Napoleons and turtles.

Shaab Sataya (DOLPHIN REEF)

Access: by boat.
Depth: between 5 and +40 meters.
Minimum level: all levels of divers and snorkelers.
Location: 130 km south of Marsa Alam.
Description: Shaab Sataya in the south east of the Fury Shoals area, stretches for 5 km long, in a crescent shape and sheltering a large lagoon where it is easy to take shelter. It is the ideal place to come for scuba diving but it is also renowned for swimming freely with the long-billed dolphins, to listen to them underwater and to see them playing with each other. The reefs are fabulous, pinnacles adorned with corals and magnificent drop-offs. Species such as trevallies, barracudas, rays, lion fishes, angelfishes, scorpion fishes, crocodile fishes and turtles can be spotted. With a little bit of luck you may even see a whale shark at certain times of the year.

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