Satircha

# Satircha Dive Site

Satircha is a premier diving destination located in Qesm Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, offering exceptional underwater experiences for divers of varying skill levels. This Red Sea site features stunning coral formations and diverse marine ecosystems characteristic of Egypt’s Indian Ocean coastline.

Divers exploring Satircha encounter vibrant hard and soft corals, alongside abundant pelagic species and reef fish. Common sightings include groupers, snappers, and occasionally larger species such as rays and sharks. The site’s coral gardens provide an exceptional backdrop for underwater photography.

With depths typically ranging from 12 to 40 meters, Satircha accommodates both intermediate and advanced divers. The dive profile allows for excellent bottom time while remaining within safe recreational diving limits. Currents can vary depending on seasonal conditions, requiring moderate diving experience and good buoyancy control.

The site’s accessibility via boat from Marsa Alam makes it an ideal addition to Red Sea diving itineraries. Satircha’s combination of healthy coral ecosystems, marine biodiversity, and manageable depth ranges ensures memorable diving experiences year-round.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Sohal Surgeonfish Acanthurus sohal sylvain_le_bris

Titan Triggerfish Balistoides viridescens sylvain_le_bris

Red Sea Bannerfish Heniochus intermedius cribbio4

Indian Ocean Humbug Dascyllus abudafur verfrexxener

Red Sea Anemonefish Amphiprion bicinctus gbohne

Swarthy Parrotfish Scarus niger gbohne

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)