Independent travel page describing the house reef, on-site dive centre, and sandy-beach setting.
Coral Garden / Gassous Bay
Coral Garden / Gassous Bay is a sheltered shore house reef.
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About Coral Garden / Gassous Bay
Coral Garden / Gassous Bay is a shore house reef on a sheltered bay, with easy beach entry and clear north and south sides that make the dive plan simple. The reef is known for calm water, an on-site dive base, and a mix of reef life and macro sightings, from seahorses and rays to snails, shrimps, and the occasional whale shark. Night and early-morning dives are part of the site’s rhythm, so it works well as a flexible Red Sea base.
Research Estimate At Coral Garden / Gassous Bay
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Coral Garden / Gassous Bay Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Best Season
Year-round, with the bay most comfortable when wind is light.
Typical Conditions
Sheltered shore reef, no current, no boat traffic, and night/early-morning flexibility.
Safety & Access At Coral Garden / Gassous Bay
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Night dives are common here, so use proper lights and low-light procedures.
Access Restrictions
Beach access from the house reef; plan to enter and exit from shore rather than by boat.
Legal Notes
Standard Egyptian dive and beach-access rules apply.
Local Intel For Coral Garden / Gassous Bay
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A relaxed shore dive for day or night sessions, with north and south reef sides to keep the route interesting.
Freediving
A good freedive option on calm days because entry is easy and the reef is close to shore.
Snorkeling
Strong snorkel option when the bay is calm, especially for casual reef viewing from the beach.
Coral Garden / Gassous Bay Dive Conditions Planner
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Exposure Profile at Coral Garden / Gassous Bay
Directional shelter context for incoming swell.
Wildlife at Coral Garden / Gassous Bay
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Coral Garden / Gassous Bay
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Coral Garden / Gassous Bay
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Coral Garden / Gassous Bay Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
Coral Garden / Gassous Bay Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
Operator page for the Gassous Bay resort, house reef, and diver/snorkeller focus.
Independent travel page describing the on-site Orca dive club, compressor room, and rinse tanks.
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