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Abu Sawatyr

Also known as Abu Sawatir; Abu Suwaytir

A sandy-entry bay whose bottom slopes slowly to 40 m, with coral gardens down to 30 m on both sides.

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A sandy-entry bay whose bottom slopes slowly to 40 m, with coral gardens down to 30 m on both sides. Depth 1–40 m; shore; Enough that a guide line is useful for entry and exit. current; visibility 15-25 m. Red Sea coastal protectorate waters.

Highlights

  • A sandy-entry bay whose bottom slopes slowly to 40 m, with coral gardens down to 30 m on both sides.

Marine life

  • coral gardens on both flanks
  • reef fish schools
  • moray eel
  • stingray

Good to know

Best season
Year-round.
Protected status
Red Sea coastal protectorate waters.
Fees
Jeep/minibus safari charge from the dive centre.

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