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Ras Abu Soma Drift

Also known as Abu Soma Drift

The elongated drift section of the Abu Soma headland, dived one-way along steep drop-offs and coral formations.

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The elongated drift section of the Abu Soma headland, dived one-way along steep drop-offs and coral formations. Depth 5–30 m; day boat; Moderate to strong; the whole dive is run as a one-way drift along the drop-off with a boat pick-up. current; visibility 20-30 m. Red Sea coastal protectorate waters.

Highlights

  • The elongated drift section of the Abu Soma headland, dived one-way along steep drop-offs and coral formations.

Marine life

  • eagle ray
  • barracuda
  • trevally
  • table corals
  • turtle

Good to know

Best season
Year-round.
Protected status
Red Sea coastal protectorate waters.
Fees
Covered by the day-boat environmental charge.

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