Blue Hole, Dahab
Iconic Dahab shore sinkhole with reef wall and drift routes.
About Blue Hole, Dahab
Blue Hole, Dahab is an iconic shore-access sinkhole and reef wall site on the road north of town, combining a sheltered inner bowl with more exposed outer-wall routes. Recreational dives usually focus on the reef edge, coral slope, and the Bells-to-Blue-Hole line, with regular reef life and steady traffic from scuba divers, freedivers, and snorkelers.
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Blue Hole, Dahab Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
Up to 110m
Depth Note
The sinkhole is described as 150 m across and about 110 m deep.
Best Season
Blue Hole, Dahab is dived year-round, with spring and autumn generally offering the most comfortable air and water conditions.
Typical Conditions
Blue Hole, Dahab usually offers clear water and straightforward shore logistics, with calmer conditions inside the bowl and more wind and drift exposure on the outer wall.
Safety & Access At Blue Hole, Dahab
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Blue Hole, Dahab attracts divers well beyond recreational limits; stay within your training, expect busy shore entry traffic, and treat the outer wall and Bells route as more current-exposed than the sheltered inner bowl.
Access Restrictions
National park entry fees and local shoreline access controls may apply before entering Blue Hole, Dahab.
Legal Notes
Protected-area rules and any current local supervision or fee requirements should be confirmed before diving Blue Hole, Dahab.
Local Intel For Blue Hole, Dahab
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba
Most recreational dives stay on the reef edge or arrive via the Bells drift, with easy shore logistics masking a site that rewards strong buoyancy control and disciplined depth management.
Freedive
Blue Hole, Dahab is also a major training and performance venue for freedivers thanks to calm water in the bowl, direct shore access, and immediate depth close to shore.
Snorkel
Confident snorkelers can explore the rim and shallow reef from shore, but this is not a casual lagoon and the entry area is often busy with divers, instructors, and support crews.
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Exposure Profile at Blue Hole, Dahab
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Wildlife at Blue Hole, Dahab
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