Bannerfish Bay

Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWreck
About This Dive Spot

Bannerfish Bay, also known as Dahab Bay, is accessible by shore and features a small wreck surrounded by coral, car tires, and clay pots. Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life including seahorses, nudibranchs, and eels at depths ranging from 10 to 30 meters.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Bannerfish Bay?
Entry at Bannerfish Bay is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Bannerfish Bay?
Optimal conditions at Bannerfish Bay depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Bannerfish Bay?
Depth and visibility information for Bannerfish Bay can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Bannerfish Bay?
When diving Bannerfish Bay, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.