salhia beach

Great North Obhur site with diverse Red Sea marine life.

Shore Access
11m Avg Depth
22m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Salhia Beach in North Obhur, offers diverse diving opportunities ranging from shallow, recreational depths to more advanced sections. It features an untouched underwater environment with a notable wall of corals. The site is navigable with clear depth progression, starting shallow and gradually deepening. There is no specific historical information provided for the site.

Divers can expect to encounter a rich variety of Red Sea wildlife. In the shallower waters, sightings often include stingrays, squids, and occasionally turtles. As the depth increases, the reef transforms into a vibrant display of different schools of fish, alongside extensive soft and hard coral formations.

The best time to visit Salhia Beach is generally during seasons with calm seas and good visibility, common in the Red Sea. For freedivers, the varying depths from 5m to 22m offer excellent opportunities for progression and exploration. Scuba divers of all levels will appreciate the healthy reef, the coral wall, and the abundant marine life, making it a great spot for both leisurely recreational dives and deeper explorations.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Very Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow areas are ideal for beginners, while deeper sections cater to recreational and intermediate divers.

Current Strength:

Variable

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