Farasan Banks Reef at Rocky Island offers exceptional visibility ranging from 30 to 60 metres. This shore-entry site features a reef structure that requires careful navigation to avoid sharp coral and rock. Divers should be prepared for mild currents and water temperatures between 24 and 31 degrees Celsius. Due to the lack of local amenities, visitors must plan for self-sufficiency and use appropriate footwear to protect against the reef edge during entry. The site is suited for intermediate divers who can manage buoyancy effectively around the reef structure. There are no verified facilities on site, so advance planning for all services is necessary.

Zabargad West in Saint Johns, Egypt, features a combination of reef wall and wreck topography accessible only by boat. Divers typically explore depths between 15 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 24 metres. Visibility is generally good, ranging from 20 to 40 metres. While currents are usually mild, they can strengthen quickly around the island, requiring careful planning with the boat crew. The site is suitable for intermediate divers and supports night diving. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, groupers, coral groupers, bluespotted fantail rays, hermit crabs, soft corals, and various snail species.

Khanka is a reef, wall, and drop-off site located at Rocky Island in the Farasan Banks. The topography features a wall that descends to 45 metres, alongside artificial reef structures. Divers should be aware of significant depth and the potential for strong currents and surge, particularly during shore entry. Due to these conditions, careful depth management and monitoring of current strength are essential. Water temperatures at the site range from 24C to 31C throughout the year. As facilities are not confirmed on-site, divers must bring all necessary equipment. The site is suitable for those prepared to manage variable visibility and challenging current conditions.

The Russian Wreck at Saint Johns is a challenging site featuring a combination of reef, wall, and wreck topography. Located 50 kilometres from shore, this site requires boat access and is suited for advanced divers due to strong currents and depths ranging from 5 to 23 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. Visibility varies between 10 and 30 metres. Hazards include the depth, strong currents, and sharp coral. The site is also available for night diving, with typical dives lasting around 50 minutes. Water temperatures fluctuate between 24C and 31C throughout the year.

Zabargad North is a technically demanding site off Saint Johns, Egypt, offering a combination of reef, wall, and wreck diving. The topography features a sharp wall drop-off and overhead environments within the wreck and various swim-throughs. Depths range from 5 to 40 metres, with an average of 20 metres. Strong currents are a defining characteristic, requiring careful planning and boat-based entry. Visibility varies significantly, ranging from 10 to 40 metres. Due to the complex conditions, including surge, surf, and potential for overhead environments, this site is suited for advanced divers. Night diving is available for those with appropriate experience. Divers must remain aware of boat traffic at the surface.

Zabargad is a reef dive located in the Saint Johns area of Egypt. Access is by boat, and the site is suited to intermediate divers comfortable with moderate currents. Working depths range from 18 to 25 metres, with visibility typically between 10 and 30 metres. Divers should plan their route to work with the current when returning to the boat. Species recorded around this area include emperor angelfish, day octopus, whitetip reef sharks, bluespotted fantail rays, Indian lionfish, coral grouper, various wrasses, elongate clams, banded coral shrimp, bluespine unicornfish, peacock-tail anemone shrimp, rock cod, and triggerfish.

Rocky West is a remote reef site located in the Farasan Banks, accessible exclusively by boat. The topography features a reef structure subject to moderate to strong currents that can accelerate with little warning. Divers should plan entries and exits on the downcurrent side of the boat and remain prepared to deploy a surface marker buoy. Conditions, including depth and visibility, are variable and require local confirmation before diving. Water temperatures range from 24C to 31C throughout the year. Due to the remote nature of this location, there are no permanent facilities available. Divers must be prepared for current-driven conditions and maintain awareness of their surroundings at all times.

Rocky Island is an advanced-only site located in deep water off Saint Johns. The topography consists of steep walls and reef structures, with depths ranging from 25 to 50 metres. Divers must be prepared for strong currents, which necessitate careful planning and a drift dive strategy. Visibility typically fluctuates between 10 and 30 metres. Due to the depth and current, this site requires advanced certification and precise gas management. Species recorded around this area include Emperor Angelfish, Coral Grouper, Bluespotted Fantail Ray, Day Octopus, Whitetip Reef Shark, and Indian Lionfish. Boat access is required, and the use of a surface marker buoy is essential for safety.