Tower

Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Difficulty:Advanced
Tags:
CaveDeepReef
About This Dive Spot

Tower is a shore dive between Sharm El Sheikh and Na'ama Bay featuring a reef cave entrance that opens into a deep canyon. Divers descend to around 5 m to enter the cave and then continue through the reef toward a canyon that drops to about 120 m. Marine life can include trevallies, parrotfish, and moray eels. Water temperatures are typically 22–28°C and currents are generally low.

Planning details
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Reported depth

5m - 120m

Depth note

Divers descend to about 5 m to enter a cave; the cave leads into a canyon reported as 120 m deep.

Typical conditions

Water temperatures range from 22 to 28°C with generally low currents.

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Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety notes

Includes an overhead cave section and access to very deep water; maintain appropriate training, gas planning, and depth limits.

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Scuba divers enter a cave at roughly 5 m that leads through the reef into a very deep canyon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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