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Protected reef, shallow garden to 8 m, deep wall from 16 m to 60 m, reserve controls and dive limits.
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Japanese Garden Eilat - הגנים היפנים
Japanese Garden Eilat is a boat-only coral reef in the reserve.
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The reserve rules and buoyed route make a local dive center the normal way to run the site.
Boat access, entry buoys and a protected coral wall make Japanese Garden a guide-led Red Sea dive with shallow and deep options.
About Japanese Garden Eilat - הגנים היפנים
Japanese Garden Eilat is a boat-only Red Sea site inside the marine reserve, with a shallow coral garden and a deeper wall that can run to recreational depths. The reserve status keeps coral healthy and fish life busy, while the usual plan starts on the buoyed entry and follows the wall as conditions allow. It suits certified divers who want clear water, strong coral structure and straightforward boat logistics.
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Research Estimate At Japanese Garden Eilat - הגנים היפנים
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 25m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralPristine, vibrant coral
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentLight current
Where Is Japanese Garden Eilat - הגנים היפנים?
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Japanese Garden Eilat - הגנים היפנים Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
8m - 60m
Depth Note
The site splits into a shallow garden to about 8-15 m and a deeper wall that starts around 16 m and can run to 45-60 m; the common guided profile sits around 15-30 m.
Best Season
Year-round, with early morning often best for fish activity.
Typical Conditions
Usually great visibility, southerly currents and a coral wall that can be run shallow or down to recreational depths.
Safety & Access At Japanese Garden Eilat - הגנים היפנים
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Boat trafficRestricted access
Safety Notes
Use the designated buoys, stay out of the less-than-5 m zone and keep an eye on passing boats while you work the wall.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only, via the reserve buoys and a dive center; diver numbers are limited by the reserve.
Legal Notes
The route is inside the marine reserve and diving shallower than 5 m is prohibited.
Local Intel For Japanese Garden Eilat - הגנים היפנים
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
The dive can be run as a shallow coral garden or a deeper wall, depending on certification and the day’s conditions.
Freediving
Not a freedive-first site; the boat-only setup and reserve controls make it a better scuba destination.
Snorkeling
Not a casual snorkel site because the main route starts below very shallow water and is controlled by reserve buoys.
Recent Logged Visits At Japanese Garden Eilat - הגנים היפנים
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Japanese Garden Eilat - הגנים היפנים
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility25m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
