Shag Rock (Kingston)

Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
ReefWreck
About This Dive Spot

Shag Rock features a reef with the Kingston wreck located at a depth of approximately 15 meters. This site is accessible from the shore and is suitable for divers of all experience levels. The wreck is notable for its well-preserved sections, providing opportunities for exploration. The area is characterized by an abundance of table corals, which offer habitat for various fish species. The favorable depth allows for excellent natural lighting during daytime dives, making it a good spot for underwater photography.

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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 Shag Rock (Kingston)?
Entry at Shag Rock (Kingston) 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 Shag Rock (Kingston)?
Optimal conditions at Shag Rock (Kingston) 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 Shag Rock (Kingston)?
Depth and visibility information for Shag Rock (Kingston) 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 Shag Rock (Kingston)?
When diving Shag Rock (Kingston), 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.