

Best for intermediate divers, 2-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Habiba Wall is a boat-access reef dive featuring a vertical wall structure that descends from 2 to 30 metres. Divers experience a drift dive along the reef, where moderate currents move participants along the coral formations. Visibility at this site typically ranges between 20 and 40 metres. Due to the presence of moderate currents that can vary in strength, this site is suited for intermediate divers comfortable with buoyancy control and water movement. The average dive duration is 50 minutes. Divers should remain close to the reef structure and coordinate closely with their guide regarding current conditions and turn-around signals.
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Position yourself on the upcurrent side of the wall at the start of the dive so you can drift naturally along the coral without fighting the water. Brief your dive guide on your current experience before you enter, as the strength can vary depending on conditions that day.
The site is accessible by minibus and speedboat directly from the dive centre or by full day boat from Marsa Alam harbour.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 30m
Visibility
20-40m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
50 min
The site ranges from 2 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
No, Habiba Wall is classified for intermediate divers due to the moderate currents that run along the wall.
Access to Habiba Wall is by boat only.
Visibility is generally between 20 and 40 metres, with water temperatures ranging from 23C to 30C throughout the year.
Moderate currents run along the wall and can vary in strength. Divers should stay close to the reef and avoid drifting into open water.
Diving at Habiba Wall in Marsa Alam requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Habiba Wall in Marsa Alam. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 30°C.