© Bernd J. (#4714358)
Marsa Umm Gerifat South
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Snorkelers and divers can enter the park via the jetty/zodiac, speedboat, or beach. The entrance is very easy because you enter the water from a staircase. This site is a slowly sloping reef with many plateaus and up to 40m depth. There is a beautiful canyon at 6 - 18m. Training platforms at 2,3,5 and 9m.
Turtles, whitetip reef shark, Napoleon, lionfish, moray eels, ghost flute fish, whale shark, manta ray, clownfish, stonefish, barracuda, titanium triggerfish, scorpionfish, dolphins.
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Top Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Alamy-WaterFrame
1.6k Sightings
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Green Turtle
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Wrasse
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Hawksbill Turtle
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Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
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Barracuda
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Loggerhead Turtle
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Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
2.5k Sightings
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AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
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iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
1.6k Sightings
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