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Big Ruta

Big Ruta

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 Big Ruta

Situated inside a huge open bay yet a short boat ride is required to reach this reef as it lies 700 meters out to sea. Once here you will find a spectacular reef of about 200 meters long dropping to a depth of 20 meters only. Here you will also find a small wrek which is worth a visit. Very colorful and beautiful underwater landscapes with abundant marine life and good coral growth.

Big Ruta Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

20m

Visibility Range

11m 33m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 47%

O2
Marine Life

  • Pelagic Fish
  • Trigger Fish
  • Glass Fish
  • Banner Fish
  • Various
  • Groupers
  • Leopard Rays
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