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Ras Malah
Dahab, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyGulf of Aqaba
Water temp21–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Nov
About this site
Ras Malah is a cave 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. Recommended for advanced divers. 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
Moon JellyfishAurelia aurita
Oak ConeConus quercinus
Pantropical Spotted DolphinStenella attenuata
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima- Whitespotted PufferArothron hispidus
Wild-vine RootLambis truncata
Nearby sites
- 1Red Tooth Trigger Bay13 km
- 2Dahayla North14 km
- 3Ras Abu Galum15 km
- 4Dahayla South15 km
- 5The Bells19 km
- 6Free diving platform19 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