Red Island (Jazirat Hamra)

★★★★☆ (22)

This island has beautiful slopes with lots of soft coral. It’s big enough to be split into two dive sites: South and North. Both sites are good for the Macro and Night diving. Depth: 5–25 meters. REMARKS: There is a mild current around the island especially at its south and north tips.

MARINE LIFE: schools of Jackfish, Fusiliers, Rainbowfish, Angelfish, Batfish, Moray Eels, Stingrays, Lobster, and if you are lucky, you might see Zebra sharks or Eagle rays.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

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

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 12

Lionfish

Lionfish

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

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 25

Boxfish

Boxfish

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

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