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Sharm Taahtany
Boat-access coral wall in Mangroovy Bay with turtles, rays, and barracuda.
A Red Sea boat dive with a coral-rich wall and plateau, easy Mangroovy Bay access, and enough structure for both newer and experienced divers.
About Sharm Taahtany
Sharm Taahtany is a coral-rich wall dive reached by boat from Mangroovy Bay, opposite the Oriental Coast area. The reef corner opens onto a plateau and a broad wall with coral blocks, making it a strong Red Sea boat dive for both newer and more experienced divers. Around the corner and along the plateau, divers can see eagle rays, giant stingrays, schools of barracuda, and green turtles, while the upper reef and coral blocks keep the site lively and photogenic.
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Research Estimate At Sharm Taahtany
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessSimple entry
CoralPristine, vibrant coral
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityQuite busy
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Where Is Sharm Taahtany?
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Sharm Taahtany Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
10m - 40m
Depth Note
Coral blocks and wall structure are described from about 10 m down to 40 m.
Best Season
All year
Typical Conditions
Coral-rich wall and plateau with generally calm Red Sea boat conditions.
Safety & Access At Sharm Taahtany
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Restricted access
Safety Notes
Stay aware of deeper wall sections and standard boat-entry procedures. Use normal Red Sea boat-diving caution around rays and turtles.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only from Mangroovy Bay.
Legal Notes
Follow operator briefings and standard reef-protection practices.
Local Intel For Sharm Taahtany
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A coral-rich wall dive with a plateau and turn point that suits a range of experience levels.
Freediving
The shallow top can work for short breath-hold sessions on calm days, but this is mainly a scuba site.
Snorkeling
The shallower coral blocks can work for snorkelling on calm days.
Recent Logged Visits At Sharm Taahtany
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Sharm Taahtany
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility20m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
