Gorgon 1, Aqaba

★★★★★ (268)

A reef teaming with life and suitable for all levels. The site is named after a huge, white gorgonia at the start of the dive, then follow the reef to explore 2 large pinnacles and, supposedly, the largest cabbage coral in the middle east.

Glass fishes can be seen on the pinnacles with numerous lion fish hunting, also the place to spot large moray eels and turtles.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

24 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
1
A
0
M
3
J
1
J
3
A
3
S
0
O
2
N
10
D
0

Green Turtle

10 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
1
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
3
S
0
O
2
N
3
D
0

Hawksbill Turtle

6 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
2
O
0
N
3
D
0

Octopus

4 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
1
A
0
M
0
J
3
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Clownfish

48 Sightings
J
1
F
2
M
3
A
3
M
6
J
3
J
4
A
4
S
5
O
8
N
9
D
0

Lionfish

40 Sightings
J
1
F
1
M
2
A
0
M
5
J
1
J
3
A
5
S
4
O
7
N
11
D
0

Parrotfish

30 Sightings
J
0
F
2
M
2
A
2
M
0
J
3
J
0
A
3
S
5
O
6
N
7
D
0

Pufferfish

24 Sightings
J
1
F
2
M
3
A
3
M
3
J
2
J
0
A
0
S
2
O
4
N
4
D
0

Butterfly Fish

21 Sightings
J
1
F
1
M
1
A
0
M
4
J
2
J
1
A
0
S
2
O
6
N
3
D
0

Angelfish

19 Sightings
J
0
F
2
M
2
A
2
M
3
J
3
J
1
A
0
S
0
O
2
N
4
D
0