Shark Yolanda, Ras Mohamad
Location: South Sinai, Egypt
Dive Site Specs
- Difficulty:
- Advanced Open Water
- Coordinates:
- 27.724722, 34.257925 (Directions on Google Maps)
- Tags:
- Reef, Marine Life
Overview
Often ranked among the world's best dives, this site in Ras Mohammed features two submerged islands connected by a saddle. Shark Reef offers a vertical wall dropping to 800m, teeming with pelagic fish and sharks. Yolanda Reef is named after the wreck of the Yolanda, whose cargo of toilets and bathtubs is still visible. The site is famous for its incredible biodiversity and strong currents.
Nearby Dive Sites
- Ras Mohamad, Jackfish Alley (8.3 km away)
- Sha'ab Mahmoud, SS Dunraven (13.2 km away)
- Ulysses (15.7 km away)
- Small Crack (15.7 km away)
- SS Thistlegorm - Egypt (34.5 km away)
- Thomas Reef (34.6 km away)