AQUA STAR

Instructor Training Center

Corall Beach Aqua Star, 88000 EILAT, Israel

Location

Frequently Serviced Dive Sites

SSI Service Center Israel, 63501 Tel Aviv

Mosh Beach, Eilat - החוף של מוש (★4.4)

A very nice site with a variety of options for all levels. Beginners can do a shallow dive in the sandy area around beautiful pinnacles. More experienced divers can do deeper dives where, at 20 meters (60 feet) beautiful corals can be found.

SSI Service Center Israel, 63501 Tel Aviv

The Protected Area - השמורה (★4.5)

A nice rich drop off with lots of coral. The main attraction is all the large stony corals, reaching diameters of 2 meters (6 feet) or more. Visibility and conditions are always good. On the way back you can visit Moshe pinnacle and Ah’aron pinnacles which are full of life and very interesting.

AQUA STAR, 88000 EILAT

Yealat Wreck, Eilat יעלת (★4.6)

A tourist ship with glass windows at the bottomThe Wreck Located about 500 meters north of the underwater observatory and close to the buoy of the Japanese Gardens.The Wreck is located at a 48-55 meters depth.

SSI Service Center Israel, 63501 Tel Aviv

University - האוניברסיטה (★4.6)

The beach behind the marine campus of the university is used for experiments and is also a nice dive site for all levels of divers. There is a nice drop off that is not too steep, covered with coral at all within a recreational depth.

SSI Service Center Israel, 63501 Tel Aviv

Princess Beach - חוף הנסיכה (★4.6)

A very nice shallow dive ideal for beginners. You enter and exit from one of two boardwalks or from dedicated, well marked spots on shore. The dive takes you along the shore coral band at 4-6 meters (12-18 feet) deep.

SSI Service Center Israel, 63501 Tel Aviv

Canyon Dekel South - קניון חוף הדקל (★4.4)

A nice, wide canyon starting at 20 meters (60 feet) and dropping to 35 meters (115 feet) with great corals on both sides and a sandy bottom. An easy dive as the canyon is accessible from shore.

SSI Service Center Israel, 63501 Tel Aviv

Dekel Beach, Eilat - חוף הדקל (★4.2)

Dekel Beach is a relatively shallow dive with sandy bottom and many coral pinnacles. Most of the time the visibility is good and you can spot the pinnacles from a distance and swim to them. The depth of the pinnacles range between 3 meters (9 feet) to 12 meters (36 feet).

SSI Service Center Israel, 63501 Tel Aviv

Tamar Eilat - שונית תמר (★4.5)

Tamar is an artificial reef placed in 2007. It was specifically designed to create a reef and growing bed for marine life. Located at 8 meters (24 feet) deep, it rises up to a depth of 2 meters (6 feet).

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Sun boat and amphibian vehicles סנבואט והכלים האמפיביים (★4.5)

This site consists of a set of vehicles and metal structures sunk to create an artificial reef. The amphibious vehicles are close to the Sun Boat wreck and can be visited together or as separate dives. The visibility may not always be good but is still worth the dive.

Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

Satush, Eilat - סטוש (★4.7)

This dive combines two popular sites in Eilat, The Stail and Yetush wrecks. It is a deep dive with a long swim so good air consumption and proper air planning is required. Depending on the conditions and your diving preferences, you start the dive from the shore and go from north to south or vice versa.

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Veronica - וורוניקה (★4.6)

A very nice shore dive full of corals. You can do a shallow dive near the shore with a max depth of 6 meters (18 feet) or a deep dive further out. There is a large shallow plain before the bottom starts dropping off at a 60 degree angle. There can be light currents in the area so check and plan accordingly.

Aqualung

Pyramid - פרמידה (★4.6)

The Pyramid is an artificial reef created in 1992 consisting of 2 metal pyramids: a large pyramid with the tip reaching 18 meters (54 feet) and, inside of it, a smaller pyramid reaching 23 meters (70 feet). The sandy bottom is at 31 meters (104 feet). If diving from shore, good air consumption and navigation are required.