Also known as Tobia Arba; Seven Pillars; Tobia Arbaa (7 Pillars); Seven Pinnacles
The 'Seven Pillars' - a cluster of coral pinnacles rising from a shallow sand bottom, dived as a circuit between the towers. Classic…
No detailed dive map yet
A close-up reef map of Tobia Arbaa will appear here when available.
The 'Seven Pillars' - a cluster of coral pinnacles rising from a shallow sand bottom, dived as a circuit between the towers. Classic training and photography site and one of the best snorkelling stops in Soma Bay. Depth 4–20 m; day boat; Usually little or none; sheltered enough to be a fallback in wind. current; visibility 15-25 m. Red Sea coastal protectorate waters; fixed moorings.
Entry over the reef top into a 30 m tunnel with a small exit hole, opening onto soft corals and boulders. A committing shore dive that…
A narrow reef roughly 300 m long running north-south with a plateau at each end and near-vertical walls falling well past 100 m. Widely…
Northern plateau and drop-off of Abu Kafan
Southern plateau of Abu Kafan, dived as a drift along the sheer wall.
Helwa Ya Baladi
Dalida