

Best for beginner divers, 2-35m, shore entry, mild current.
Marsa Abu Dabab is a bay formation in Abu Dabbab, Egypt, offering accessible shore entries for both divers and snorkellers. The site features a diverse underwater landscape comprising reef, seagrass, and artificial reef structures. Depths range from 2m to 35m, with an average of 15m. Conditions are generally mild, though visibility can fluctuate between 10m and 30m. The site is suitable for beginners and supports night diving. Facilities on-site include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, equipment rental, and a dive shop. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including deep water, strong currents, and venomous fish such as lionfish, scorpionfish, and stonefish.
25.39500, 34.70222
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 35m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
23-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, Oct
Yes, the site is suitable for all levels of divers, including beginners, due to its easy shore entry and generally mild conditions.
The depth ranges from 2m to 35m, with an average depth of 15m.
Yes, Marsa Abu Dabab is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
The best months for diving and snorkelling at this site are April and October.
Yes, the site is accessed via an easy shore entry directly from the bay.
Diving at Marsa Abu Dabab in Marsa Murena requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Marsa Abu Dabab in Marsa Murena. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Marsa Abu Dabab in Marsa Murena. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 29°C.
Divers at Marsa Abu Dabab in Marsa Murena should be aware of lionfish, stonefish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Marsa Abu Dabab in Marsa Murena typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Marsa Abu Dabab in Marsa Murena typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.