Port Ghalib Sand-Oasis
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Port Ghalib Sand-Oasis offers a shore entry via the jetty, providing access to two diving directions: north or south towards the Palace. The dive to the Palace is a one-way route. At a depth of approximately 14 meters, divers will encounter a plateau characterized by numerous smaller coral blocks. As the dive progresses to around 18 meters, a large lettuce coral becomes a notable feature. The site is known for its varied topography and diverse fish life, with occasional visits from dolphins enhancing the experience.
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- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Port Ghalib Sand-Oasis?
Entry at Port Ghalib Sand-Oasis 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 Port Ghalib Sand-Oasis?
Optimal conditions at Port Ghalib Sand-Oasis 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 Port Ghalib Sand-Oasis?
Depth and visibility information for Port Ghalib Sand-Oasis 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 Port Ghalib Sand-Oasis?
When diving Port Ghalib Sand-Oasis, 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.