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King Abdullah Reef

Long sloping reef in Aqaba with coral gardens and frequent turtle sightings.

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Enter from shore or boat near the moorings, follow the reef slope across coral gardens and sand channels, then return in the shallows for an easy exit.

About King Abdullah Reef

King Abdullah Reef in Aqaba is a long sloping reef with a shallow fringing top and deeper sandy channels, making it a flexible tour for varied experience levels. Divers often start near the moorings, explore the reef slope with fan coral and fire coral patches, then loop back in the shallows where schooling reef fish are common. It is known for frequent turtle sightings and dense coral coverage, and it is popular for underwater photography. Shore or boat access and a broad reef layout make it well suited for relaxed, multi-level reef dives.

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Research Estimate At King Abdullah Reef

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AccessSimple entry
Coral HealthHealthy coral
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities

Where Is King Abdullah Reef?

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King Abdullah Reef Planning Details

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5m - 40m

Depth Note

Sources describe a shallow fringing reef with a deeper slope; reported ranges vary from about 5โ€“20 m to 30โ€“40 m.

Local Intel For King Abdullah Reef

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A large reef area that can support several distinct dives and is suitable for all diver levels.

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