

Best for advanced divers, 6-40m, shore entry, mild current.
Blue Hole in Dahab is a prominent marine site featuring a reef, wall, drift, and cave environment. Divers typically enter at the Bells, a chimney-like crack in the reef table that descends to 28 metres. The site offers depths ranging from 6 to 40 metres with an average of 25 metres. Conditions include mild currents and visibility between 10 and 35 metres. Due to the presence of an overhead environment and significant depths, this site is strictly for advanced divers. Facilities at the shore entry point include parking, a cafe, and toilets. Night diving is permitted, and the site is also suitable for snorkelling.
28.57284, 34.53754
The entry to the Arch is not easy to find because of the indirect line between the Blue Hole and open water.
The site is accessible from the shore.
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-40m
Visibility
10-35m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
22-27°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jun, Sep
No, this site is rated for advanced divers due to the deep nature of the topography, potential for nitrogen narcosis, and the presence of an overhead environment.
The site ranges from 6 to 40 metres in depth, with an average dive depth of 25 metres.
Yes, the Blue Hole is a shore entry site.
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4 out of 5 for this activity.
Hazards include significant depths, nitrogen narcosis, an overhead environment, sharp coral, and mild currents.
Diving at Blue Hole, Dahab in Dahab requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Blue Hole, Dahab in Dahab. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 27°C.
The best months to visit Blue Hole, Dahab in Dahab are June and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Blue Hole, Dahab in Dahab typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Blue Hole, Dahab in Dahab typically ranges from 10 metres to 35 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.