

Best for intermediate divers, 5-120m, shore & boat entry, moderate current.
Naama Bay is a versatile site on the Sharm el Sheikh Coast featuring a mix of reef, wall, drift, and wreck topography. Divers can explore depths ranging from 5 to 120 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres. The site is accessible by both boat and shore, with visibility typically between 20 and 40 metres. Moderate currents are common, though conditions can shift, requiring careful planning of entry and exit points. The site is suitable for intermediate divers and supports night diving. Facilities on site include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station, alongside equipment rental and air fills.
27.90968, 34.32101
Check current direction before entering, as drift conditions can shift across the bay's different zones and commit you to a longer surface swim back. Full facilities including showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station are on site, so travelling light is fine.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
5-120m
Visibility
20-40m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
22-25°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
60 min
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the moderate currents and the potential for deep diving conditions.
The site offers a wide depth range from 5 metres down to 120 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
Yes, Naama Bay is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
Yes, Naama Bay allows for both shore and boat entries.
Divers should be cautious of strong and rip currents, sharp coral, and potential overhead environments in wreck sections. Other hazards include stonefish, sea urchins, and risks associated with deep diving such as decompression and nitrogen narcosis.
Diving at Naama Bay in Sharm El Sheikh requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Naama Bay in Sharm El Sheikh. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Naama Bay in Sharm El Sheikh. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 25°C.
Expect moderate currents at Naama Bay in Sharm El Sheikh. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Naama Bay in Sharm El Sheikh typically ranges from 20 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.