

Best for beginner divers, 7-30m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Mangrove Bay Housereef in Safaga is a protected bay offering accessible shore and boat diving. The site features a combination of reef and seagrass habitats, with depths ranging from 7 to 30 metres and an average of 20 metres. Conditions are generally mild, with visibility between 10 and 30 metres. The bay formation shields the area from rough seas, making it suitable for all skill levels. Divers and snorkellers can utilise on-site facilities including equipment rental, air fills, and rinse stations. Hazards to be aware of include sea urchins, sharp coral, and stonefish. Night diving is available at this location.
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Depth
7-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
22-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for all diver levels due to the protected nature of the bay and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 7 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Yes, the site is open to both diving and snorkelling activities.
Yes, the site offers both shore and boat entry options.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of sea urchins, sharp coral, and stonefish.
Diving at Mangrove Bay Housereef in Mangrove Bay Housereef requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Mangrove Bay Housereef in Mangrove Bay Housereef. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Mangrove Bay Housereef in Mangrove Bay Housereef. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 29°C.
Mangrove Bay Housereef in Mangrove Bay Housereef typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Mangrove Bay Housereef in Mangrove Bay Housereef typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.