Marsa Shouna
Location: Red Sea, Egypt
Dive Site Specs
- Difficulty:
- Advanced Open Water
- Entry type:
- Shore Dive
- Coordinates:
- 25.469960, 34.682530 (Directions on Google Maps)
- Tags:
- Marine Life, Shallow, Shore Dive, Boat Dive
Overview
Situated near Marsa Alam, Marsa Shouna is a pristine bay with exceptionally clear waters and coral reefs. It is accessible by liveaboard or shore and is famous for its sea grass beds which attract green turtles and dugongs (occasionally). The site also features interesting underwater tunnels and caves. It is a favorite for night dives and offers encounters with barracudas and crocodile fish.
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Nearby Dive Sites
- Marsa Shoona (0.1 km away)
- Sha'ab Abu Dabab 2&3 (16.9 km away)
- Sha'ab Abu Dabab 4 (18.3 km away)
- Sha'ab Abu Dabab 6 (19.9 km away)
- Ras Torombi (23.5 km away)
- Elphinstone (25.7 km away)
Recent Dives
- Marsa Shouna - 2015/08/20 (by MMaresca · Aug 20, 2015 · Depth: 22.21m · Duration: 55 min)
- Marsa Shouna - 2015/08/20 (by MMaresca · Aug 20, 2015 · Depth: 12.04m · Duration: 60 min)