Tristar

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Tristar

★★★★★ (493)

Commercial Aircraft sunk on purpose as an attraction and to form an artificial reef. Penetration is possible for those suitably qualified, varying in depth from 16-32m.

Commercial Aircraft sunk on purpose as an attraction and to form an artificial reef. Penetration is possible for those suitably qualified, varying in depth from 16-32m.

Dive Activity

Courses and Events

Scuba Diving trip to Aqaba, Jordan

Scuba Diving trip to Aqaba, Jordan

Diving in beautiful Red Sea at Aqaba, Jordan. Five days, 10 daily dives from the boat with lunch, drinks and transfer from hotel. Hotel 4stars.  Excursion to Petra and red desert Wadi Rum.

November 20, 2026 +8 More
On Request

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

Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel

Moray Eel
25 Sightings
J
3
F
3
M
0
A
0
M
3
J
0
J
1
A
4
S
0
O
0
N
11
D
0

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

Total number of species approx.: 300

Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus

Octopus
10 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
8
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
1
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle

Green Turtle
6 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
2
J
0
A
2
S
0
O
0
N
0
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

iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray

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

iStock/cinoby
Lionfish

Lionfish
76 Sightings
J
3
F
5
M
5
A
5
M
4
J
3
J
3
A
7
S
14
O
3
N
21
D
3

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

Total number of species approx.: 28

Udo Kefrig
Clownfish

Clownfish
63 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
8
A
5
M
7
J
3
J
2
A
8
S
11
O
3
N
14
D
0

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

Total number of species approx.: 130

AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish

Pufferfish
57 Sightings
J
2
F
4
M
7
A
3
M
7
J
4
J
1
A
2
S
5
O
5
N
17
D
0

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

Total number of species approx.: 90

Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish

Angelfish
41 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
4
A
5
M
0
J
4
J
2
A
6
S
3
O
2
N
11
D
4

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

Total number of species approx.: 100

iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish

Parrotfish
31 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
4
A
3
M
0
J
4
J
1
A
2
S
4
O
0
N
11
D
0

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

Total number of species approx.: 130

iStock-Christian von Mach
Pipefish

Pipefish
18 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
3
J
2
A
8
S
3
O
0
N
0
D
0

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

Total number of species approx.: 130

Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish

Butterfly Fish
18 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
4
A
3
M
3
J
2
J
1
A
3
S
0
O
2
N
0
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

AdobeStock_Vladimir Wrangel
Boxfish

Boxfish
18 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
4
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
2
A
3
S
4
O
3
N
0
D
0

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

Total number of species approx.: 20

iStock-stephankerkhofs
Porcupinefish

Porcupinefish
16 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
3
J
1
A
0
S
3
O
0
N
7
D
0

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

Total number of species approx.: 8

Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish

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

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

Total number of species approx.: 250

iStock-Miguel-Angelo-Silva.
Scorpionfish

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

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

Total number of species approx.: 85

iStock-mirecca
Surgeonfish

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

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

Total number of species approx.: 40

iStock-wrangel
Triggerfish

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

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

Total number of species approx.: 3400

Shutterstock-Shane Gross
Shrimp

Shrimp
9 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
2
J
1
A
4
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

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

Total number of species approx.: 50

istock-atese
Frogfish

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

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

Total number of species approx.: 350

Alamy-Andre Seal
Damselfish

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

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

Total number of species approx.: 3000

SSI-Peter-Schinck
Nudibranch

Nudibranch
4 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
4
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

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

Total number of species approx.: 150

Shutterstock-aquapix
Sweetlips and Grunts

Sweetlips and Grunts
3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

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

Total number of species approx.: 30

SSI-Peter-Schinck
Stonefish

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

Dive Centers Catering This Dive Site

Sinai Divers Aqaba, Rajae Joury

Sinai Divers Aqaba, Rajae Joury

P.O. Box 1775, 77110 Aqaba, Jordan
AQABA SHARK DIVE CENTRE

AQABA SHARK DIVE CENTRE

14 Ishbilyah, 71001 AQABA, Jordan

Dive Sites Nearby

Sinai Divers Aqaba, 77110 Aqaba
Kiwi Reef (★4.5)

Kiwi Reef (★4.5)

The shallow entry and sandy bottom of the house reef, Kiwi Reef, is prefect for beginner courses. The reef also extends west to deeper waters and a typical dive on kiwi is 12-24m depth.
Sinai Divers Aqaba, 77110 Aqaba
Al Sharouk, Aqaba (★4.7)

Al Sharouk, Aqaba (★4.7)

A “ must do“ dive for technical wreck divers! Following the marker buoy down the wreck starts at around 32m you can reach 60m+ on this dive with deco being made, either back up the line, or following the reef north east to the C130 and finishing at the tank.
Sinai Divers Aqaba, 77110 Aqaba
C-130 Hercules, wreck (★4.7)

C-130 Hercules, wreck (★4.7)

Sank in 2017, as both an artificial reef and diving attraction, the Hercules is a fairly shallow site to a maximum depth of 17m. In 2020 Aqaba experienced a large storm which tore the aircraft apart and it now looks like a proper wreckage. There is a skeleton in the pilot seat, it’s not real!
Sinai Divers Aqaba, 77110 Aqaba
New Canyon and Tank, Aqaba (★4.5)

New Canyon and Tank, Aqaba (★4.5)

Starting from the boat, the first features are 2 large pinnacles teaming with life. From here you follow the canyon down one side, where you can pick your depth, from here and depending on experience you can, either, shallow up and come back up the same side or cress in the “blue“ to make the tank your stop.
Aqualung
Seven Sisters (★4.7)

Seven Sisters (★4.7)

Another dive suitable for all levels of diver, the depth can be chosen, although it is best planned as a shallow dive because of the variety of huge corals at shallow depths.
Sinai Divers Aqaba, 77110 Aqaba
Gorgon 1, Aqaba (★4.5)

Gorgon 1, Aqaba (★4.5)

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.
Aqualung
Japanese Garden Aqaba (★4.5)

Japanese Garden Aqaba (★4.5)

One of the very popular diving sites due to it’s huge variety of corals and marine life. It has had the recent addition of some artificial structures to attract new life to the very shallow area and makes for an interesting and unusual sight under the water.
Sinai Divers Aqaba, 77110 Aqaba
Cedar Pride, wreck (★4.7)

Cedar Pride, wreck (★4.7)

Sank in 1985 by the, now king, the wreck is a large, 80m, cargo ship laying on it’s port side spanning 2 reefs. Ranging from depths of 9m to 26-27m it is suitable for all levels of diver.
Mares, Janez Kranjc
Rainbow Reef (★4.6)

Rainbow Reef (★4.6)

Named after the shape of the reef this site is a very pretty, sheltered, site made by following the reef to the north. Suitable for all levels or diver as, once again depth can be chosen to suit certification level.
Sinai Divers Aqaba, 77110 Aqaba
Black Rock (★4.4)

Black Rock (★4.4)

Named after the Black Rock that can be seen from the beach, this site is a reef dive, because of the underwater topography, it’s suitable for all levels of diver. A very easy, pretty dive, at the end, gas allowing, there is a nice surprise, a look under a jetty but take your time, lots to be spotted.
Scubapro
King Abdullah Reef (★4.6)

King Abdullah Reef (★4.6)

This beautiful site takes it’s name from the present king of Jordan. Spread over a large area it’s very easy to make 3 or 4 dives at this reef site and not see the same thing and suitable for all levels of diver.
Hidrospot - Escola de Mergulho, Unipessoal, Lda, 4405-759 Vila Nova de Gaia
Underwater Military Museum (★4.6)

Underwater Military Museum (★4.6)

It is represented by 21 unique objects of battles. They imitate a battle tactical formation. The museum consists of tanks, an ambulance, a military crane, a troop carrier, an anti-aircraft, guns, and helicopters, 8 objects lay at 15-20 mts. The other 11 take place at 20-28 meters. 2 machines are placed at 5 mts.
Mares
First Bay North (★4.7)

First Bay North (★4.7)

The most northerly site within the Marine Park boundaries. A place suitable for all levels with a fantastic abundance of hard and soft corals. The site is punctuated by deeper canyons that can, either, be swam across or the natural layout can be followed.
Sinai Divers Aqaba, 77110 Aqaba
Power Station, Aqaba (★4.6)

Power Station, Aqaba (★4.6)

Suitable for all levels and only available as a boat dive. A flat plateau to around 16m then dropping off on a wall to around 40m where it levels out then drops again to around 60m then dropping again!