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Golden Blocks
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About Golden Blocks
Golden Blocks is an easy dive on a shallow sloping reef of sand and boulders, featuring a prominent coral block and a transition around 18 m into a more enclosed reef area with sandy channels. A small canyon with gorgonians lies deeper at about 25โ30 m. The site is known for schooling glass fish and bannerfish, along with macro life. Encounters can include pipefish, scorpionfish, rays, dolphins, and seasonal whale shark visits in October.
Research Estimate At Golden Blocks
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Where Is Golden Blocks?
Golden Blocks Planning Details
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Reported Depth
18m - 30m
Depth Note
Reef slope transitions around 18 m; small canyon with gorgonians at roughly 25โ30 m.
Best Season
October
Safety & Access At Golden Blocks
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Safety Notes
The canyon area reaches around 25โ30 m; plan depth and gas management accordingly.
Local Intel For Golden Blocks
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Scuba Diving
Described as an easy dive with points of interest from about 18 m down to a 25โ30 m canyon.
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Exposure Profile at Golden Blocks
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Research Sources
Golden Blocks page with the southern Oasis location, sandy slope, seagrass, block towers, gorgonian mark, and marine-life list.
Dahab dive-center page confirming the short drive south of Dahab and the sandy, seagrass-lined shore profile.
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