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Shaab Zabargad

Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot

Shaab Zabargad is a dive site characterized by a hard coral garden and a sandy bottom plateau that transitions into a drop-off. The site is accessible from the shore, making it convenient for divers. It is suitable for easy diving, even in windy conditions. Marine life commonly observed here includes clownfish, turtles, lionfish, slugs, bannerfish, crocodile fish, octopus, and scorpion fish.

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Dive Statistics
Average conditions based on logged dives
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Unique Divers
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Quick Facts

  • • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • • Typical visibility: Variable
  • • Entry types: shore
  • • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Shaab Zabargad?
Entry at Shaab Zabargad 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 Shaab Zabargad?
Optimal conditions at Shaab Zabargad 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 Shaab Zabargad?
Depth and visibility information for Shaab Zabargad 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 Shaab Zabargad?
When diving Shaab Zabargad, 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.