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Blue Hole, Dahab

Iconic Dahab shore sinkhole with reef wall and drift routes.

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Easy to reach from shore, but crowds, deep profiles, and the more exposed outer-wall route make this a better fit for disciplined divers than casual drop-ins.

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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Research Estimate At Blue Hole, Dahab

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VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessSimple entry
Coral HealthMixed health
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdedVery quiet
Current StrengthStrong current
Surge StrengthStrong surge

Where Is Blue Hole, Dahab?

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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

Dangerous wildlife

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.

Blue Hole, Dahab Dive Conditions Planner

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Exposure Profile at Blue Hole, Dahab

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Wildlife at Blue Hole, Dahab

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Recent Logged Visits At Blue Hole, Dahab

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Dive Spot Log Averages At Blue Hole, Dahab

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Blue Hole, Dahab Guide - Frequently Asked Questions

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