Eel Garden is a beloved beginner-friendly dive site near Dahab named after the colony of garden eels that sway in the current on the sandy slope. Hundreds of these shy creatures create a mesmerizing sight as they extend from their burrows to feed. The reef section features healthy corals with anemonefish, nudibranchs, and seahorses for macro enthusiasts. The site is one of Dahab's most popular shore dives, with easy entry and calm conditions perfect for all levels.
Dive Eel Garden with one of these PADI or SSI certified centers within 20 km.
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Sign InGreat spot for advanced divers. Currents can be tricky but the marine life makes it worth it.
One of the best dive sites in the region. Highly recommended.