Shaab Nos

# Shaab Nos Dive Site

Shaab Nos is a premier reef diving destination located in Qesm Marsa Alam within Egypt’s Red Sea Governorate. This shallow reef system offers exceptional diving for all experience levels, with depths typically ranging from 5 to 25 meters, making it ideal for beginners and recreational divers.

The site features vibrant coral formations, pristine hard and soft corals, and diverse marine ecosystems. Divers encounter abundant tropical fish species, including colorful reef fish, groupers, and snappers. The nutrient-rich waters attract larger pelagic species, with opportunities to spot rays, sharks, and occasionally turtles.

The gentle current and excellent visibility make Shaab Nos particularly accessible for underwater exploration and photography. The reef’s varied topography provides multiple points of interest, from shallow coral gardens to deeper drop-offs, accommodating different diving preferences and skill levels.

Located in the Red Sea’s African region near Marsa Alam, this site combines accessibility with authentic marine biodiversity, offering memorable encounters with Red Sea marine life in a well-preserved natural setting.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Indian Lionfish Pterois miles francescocecere

Surge Wrasse Thalassoma purpureum pavel51

Red-spotted Lizard Mesalina rubropunctata gebrilnader

Red Sea Redbreasted Wrasse Cheilinus quinquecinctus izzymbusy

Green Damselfish Amblyglyphidodon indicus darcy208

Checkerboard Wrasse Halichoeres hortulanus martinatichackova

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)