Sharm Taahtany

Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Sharm Taahtany features a coral-rich wall that is easily accessible by boat from Mangroovy Bay, located opposite the Oriental Coast. This dive site is suitable for divers of all experience levels. As divers navigate around the reef's corner, they may encounter a plateau that provides opportunities to see marine life such as eagle rays, giant dasyatids, schools of barracuda, and green turtles.

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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 Sharm Taahtany?
Entry at Sharm Taahtany 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 Sharm Taahtany?
Optimal conditions at Sharm Taahtany 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 Sharm Taahtany?
Depth and visibility information for Sharm Taahtany 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 Sharm Taahtany?
When diving Sharm Taahtany, 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.