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Abu Aklas

Abu Aklas

The Red Sea, Egypt

Depth
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20m

Visibility
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11m - 33m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Abu Aklas

Also goes under several other names. This dive is known to be one of the very best and most beautiful dive spots to be found in the red sea. Here you will gradually drop to a maximum depth of 20 meters to where you will find a main reef to explore as well as a spectacular coral encrusted cave system.

Abu Aklas Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Cave

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

20m

Visibility Range

11m 33m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 47%

O2
Marine Life

  • Turtles
  • Butterfly Fish
  • Various
  • Scorpion Fish
  • Groupers
  • Parrot Fish
  • Lion Fish
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