Panorama Reef, Safaga
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Panorama Reef is accessed by boat, approximately a 60-minute journey from the departure point. This site features a large outer reef with distinct north and south plateaus, with depths ranging from 18 to 32 meters. The reef is characterized by steep walls on both the eastern and western sides, plunging beyond 40 meters. Currents typically flow from the north at light to medium strength. The reef is home to a variety of marine life, including soft and hard corals, with notable areas such as Nemo City located on the southwest wall at depths between 5 and 20 meters. Divers may encounter larger species such as sharks, turtles, and manta rays, along with a diverse array of smaller fish.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Panorama Reef, Safaga?
Entry at Panorama Reef, Safaga 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 Panorama Reef, Safaga?
Optimal conditions at Panorama Reef, Safaga 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 Panorama Reef, Safaga?
Depth and visibility information for Panorama Reef, Safaga 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 Panorama Reef, Safaga?
When diving Panorama Reef, Safaga, 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.