Also known as The Golden Blocks; Golden Block
Two large hard-coral blocks of golden colour rising from about 10 m to just below the surface, surrounded by smaller coral heads…
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Two large hard-coral blocks of golden colour rising from about 10 m to just below the surface, surrounded by smaller coral heads swarming with anthias. Part of the Southern Oasis complex. Depth 0–30 m; shore; Light current; visibility 25-30 m. Egyptian Red Sea reef; no separate protectorate designation
Centres that run Golden Blocks and the reefs around it.
A semi-circular lagoon with a coral garden and a small canyon-like fissure that gives the site its nickname. The reef drops away steeply…
A shallow lagoon site north of Dahab suited to all levels, notable for schooling red-tooth triggerfish.
Named for the density of glassfish that fill the coral heads, with some of the largest table corals in the Taba area. About an hour by…
The sheltered bay fronting Masbat, north of the Lighthouse. A gentle sandy slope with scattered coral heads and resident schools of…

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