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Louilla
Sharm el-Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Aqaba
Water temp20–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Louilla is a wreck dive site near Sharm el-Sheikh, 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, groupers, dolphins, jacks, lionfish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 20 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- Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
- Freckled HawkfishParacirrhites forsteri
- Sea GoldiePseudanthias squamipinnis
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima- Slingjaw WrasseEpibulus insidiator
- Red Sea BannerfishHeniochus intermedius
Risso's DolphinGrampus griseus
Nearby sites
- 1Gordon Reef0.2 km
- 2Thomas Reef0.7 km
- 3Spot 120.7 km
- 4Woodhouse Reef1.7 km
- 5Ras Ghamila Reef2.0 km
- 6Jackson Reef2.9 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