Aschra Arug

# Aschra Arug Dive Site Description

Aschra Arug is a premier diving destination located in Qesm Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt. This Indian Ocean site offers spectacular underwater experiences suitable for intermediate to advanced divers.

The dive site features dramatic reef formations with vibrant coral gardens and sandy plateaus. Divers explore stunning geological formations and healthy hard coral structures that create an impressive underwater landscape.

Marine life is abundant at Aschra Arug, including reef fish species, rays, sharks, and various pelagic visitors. The area is known for encounters with larger marine species and diverse reef dwellers.

Typical diving depths range from 20 to 40 meters, making it ideal for experienced divers seeking challenging exploration. The site’s currents and depth requirements demand good buoyancy control and solid diving skills.

Aschra Arug delivers an exceptional Red Sea diving experience, combining natural beauty with diverse marine biodiversity and thrilling underwater adventures for qualified divers.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Surge Wrasse Thalassoma purpureum pavel51

Network Pipefish Corythoichthys flavofasciatus francescocecere

Red Sea Raccoon Butterflyfish Chaetodon fasciatus quentinbrunelle

Lined Bristletooth Ctenochaetus striatus quentinbrunelle

Slingjaw Wrasse Epibulus insidiator quentinbrunelle

Indo-Pacific Sergeant Major Abudefduf vaigiensis quentinbrunelle

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)