Shushah Island
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Shushah Island is accessible via a 30-minute boat ride. The site features an unlimited depth area rich in coral formations. On the southeast side of the island, divers can explore a reef wall that descends to significant depths, providing opportunities to observe various marine life typical of the Red Sea. Notable species include tiger sharks, oceanic white tip sharks, dolphins, turtles, and schools of barracuda.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Shushah Island?
Entry at Shushah Island 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 Shushah Island?
Optimal conditions at Shushah Island 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 Shushah Island?
Depth and visibility information for Shushah Island 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 Shushah Island?
When diving Shushah Island, 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.