Rocky Island

Part of routes:
Southern Islands
Departure from:
Port Ghalib
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Nearest dive sites:
0 h 34 min to Zabargad (7.38 km)
3 h 41 min to St. John Reef (47.05 km)
 
23° 33' 44.6904" N, 36° 14' 41.118" E
 
21 h 23 min from Port Ghalib (273.19 km)
37 h 6 min from Hurghada (473.66 km)
  • Rocky Island, Red Sea (at dawn)
Rocky Island, Red Sea (at dawn)
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General UW overview

Duration: 4:57 (min:sec)

Only 5½ km south-east of Zabargad, this sheltered site is ideal for divers of all abilities.  There is a mix of hard and soft corals and plenty of coral variety from Acropora to salad coral.  Steep walls are interspersed with overhangs and the reef life is varied.  Larger pelagic including Hammerhead Sharks are often sighted in the vicinity.

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