St.John’s Island (Zabargad) East
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot
St. John's Island (Zabargad) East features six distinct dive spots characterized by a mix of healthy hard and soft corals. The main reef begins at a depth of approximately 9 meters and gradually descends to a drop-off. The site is known for its active currents, which attract a variety of large marine life, including manta rays, eagle rays, and various shark species. The remote location of this dive site contributes to the diversity of marine encounters.
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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 St.John’s Island (Zabargad) East?
Entry at St.John’s Island (Zabargad) East 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 St.John’s Island (Zabargad) East?
Optimal conditions at St.John’s Island (Zabargad) East 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 St.John’s Island (Zabargad) East?
Depth and visibility information for St.John’s Island (Zabargad) East 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 St.John’s Island (Zabargad) East?
When diving St.John’s Island (Zabargad) East, 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.