Hamda (Stone Beach)

Description:
  • Northeast side of big Giftun Island. The reef wall drops to about 12m and then there is a slope to the top of the drop off at about 40m.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Depth: 12 - 40
  • Dive Types: Big Fish, Deep Dive, Drift Dive, Reef Garden, Reef Wall, Island, Drop off, Platform
  • Level: All Levels

Shaab Sabina

Description:
  • Ben El Gebal means “between the mountains” in Arabic. Situated between the Big and the Small Giftun you can explore 4 famous dive spots named: Shaab Sabina, Shaab Torfa, Banana reef and Erg Sabina.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Location: 27o 47' /N - 34o 12' /E
  • Dive Types: Drift Dive, Lagoon, Reef Garden, Shallow, Island, Coral Garden, Corals Pinnacles
  • Level: All Levels

Shaab Torfa, Banana reef and Erg Sabina.

Description:
  • Ben El Gebal means “between the mountains” in Arabic. Situated between the Big and the Small Giftun you can explore 4 famous dive spots named: Shaab Sabina, Shaab Torfa, Banana reef and Erg Sabina.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Location: 27o 47' /N - 34o 13' /E
  • Dive Types: Shallow, Reef, Coral Garden, Corals Pinnacles
  • Level: All Levels

Small Giftun

Description:
  • With the current carrying you, this dive is a relaxing exploration along a magnificent wall. This dive leads you to a sandy plateau dotted with numerous coral formations.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Location: 27o 08' /N - 33o 52' /E
  • Dive Types: Big Fish, Drift Dive, Reef Garden, Reef, Island
  • Level: All Levels

Abu Ramada South

Description:
  • The south end has a shallow plateau where the moorings are positioned, this location is the most used.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Location: 27o 53' /N - 34o 09' /E
  • Dive Types: Deep Dive, Drift Dive, Shallow, Reef, Island, Drop off
  • Level: All Levels

Gota Abu Ramada West

Description:
  • Reef with a shallow, flat and sandy seabed surrounding it. Huge amount of marine life. 2 big ergs, sea garden with a lot of fire corals.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Location: 27o 53' /N - 34o 08' /E
  • Dive Types: Reef Garden, Shallow, Reef, Coral Garden, Corals Pinnacles
  • Level: All Levels

Aruk Gota Abu Ramada

Description:
  • ergs laying in the water, sometimes swept by a strong current, It is easy to get lost here so count the ergs and take your compass along.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Location: 27o 53' /N - 34o 08' /E
  • Dive Types: Offshore Reef, Corals Pinnacles
  • Level: All Levels

Abu Hashish

Description:
  • TAbu Hashish means “father of grass” in Arabic, named because of the sea grass found at this site. Sandy plateau between 10 and 20m depth, followed by a drop off to the deep.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Location: 27o 15' /N - 33o 49' /E
  • Dive Types: Deep Dive, Drift Dive, Lagoon, Shallow, Reef, Drop off, Corals Pinnacles, Channel
  • Level: All Levels