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Dahayla North
Dahab, Red Sea, Egypt
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EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyGulf of Aqaba
Water temp21–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Nov
About this site
Dahayla North is a reef dive site near Dahab, South Sinai, Egypt, in the Gulf of Aqaba. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, stingrays, lionfish, nudibranchs, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 21 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima- Sea GoldiePseudanthias squamipinnis
Slate Pencil UrchinHeterocentrotus mamillatus- Sulfur DamselPomacentrus sulfureus
- Two-banded AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctus
- Yellowtail SurgeonfishZebrasoma xanthurum
- Indo-Pacific SergeantAbudefduf vaigiensis
- Klunzinger's WrasseThalassoma rueppellii
Nearby sites
- 1Ras Abu Galum0.6 km
- 2Dahayla South0.7 km
- 3Red Tooth Trigger Bay0.8 km
- 4The Bells5.0 km
- 5Free diving platform5.2 km
- 6Saddle5.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org