Thomas Reef
Location: South Sinai, Egypt
Dive Site Specs
- Difficulty:
- Advanced Open Water
- Coordinates:
- 27.984880, 34.451820 (Directions on Google Maps)
Overview
Thomas Reef in the Straits of Tiran is famous for its spectacular topography, including steep walls and deep canyons. The "Thomas Canyon" is a highlight for technical divers, featuring three arches starting at 35 meters. The reef is rich in soft corals, gorgonians, and black coral. Strong currents make it a thrilling drift dive with chances to see pelagics.
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- Ras Mohamad, Jackfish Alley (26.4 km away)
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- Gabr El Bint (34.7 km away)
- Small Crack (44.8 km away)
- Ulysses (44.8 km away)