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Gabu El Bint
Gabr el Bint · Dahab, Red Sea, Egypt
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EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Aqaba
Water temp21–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Nov
About this site
Gabu El Bint 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. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes stingrays. 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
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Arabian PicassofishRhinecanthus assasi
Black SnapperMacolor niger
Emperor AngelfishPomacanthus imperator
Freckled HawkfishParacirrhites forsteri
Risso's DolphinGrampus griseus
Scaly ClamTridacna squamosa
Sea GoldiePseudanthias squamipinnis
Nearby sites
- 1El Shugarat0.7 km
- 2Sha ab Khanzir5.6 km
- 3The Caves7.4 km
- 4Umm Sid7.8 km
- 53 Pools9.4 km
- 6Moray Garden9.6 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