Tretboot
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaLagoon
About This Dive Spot
Tretboot is located south of Dahab, approximately a 10-minute drive from the city, adjacent to the Golden Blocks. The site offers easy shore access and features a small lagoon. The upper area consists of sandy substrate, while deeper sections transition to isolated blocks and a closed coral reef, with depths ranging from 18 meters. Divers can explore both the northern and southern parts of the site, which are suitable for diving in various weather conditions. Marine life includes occasional sightings of seamoths at the entrance, along with nudibranchs, octopuses, scorpionfish, garfish, eagle rays, turtles, and sole in the shallower regions.
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Dive Statistics
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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 Tretboot?
Entry at Tretboot 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 Tretboot?
Optimal conditions at Tretboot 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 Tretboot?
Depth and visibility information for Tretboot 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 Tretboot?
When diving Tretboot, 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.