What level of diving experience is required for Abu Galawa Soraya?

Abu Galawa Soraya is rated advanced. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended, with PADI Advanced Open Water strongly recommended for this site.

What marine life can you see at Abu Galawa Soraya?

At Abu Galawa Soraya, divers commonly encounter: manta rays, whale sharks, reef sharks, hammerhead sharks, sea turtles, moray eels.

Where is Abu Galawa Soraya located?

Abu Galawa Soraya is located in Egypt, in the Hamata region (coordinates: 35.5399, 24.2533).

Abu Galawa Soraya Diving - Hamata, Egypt

Abu Galawa Soraya is an advanced dive site in the Hamata offshore reefs, the smaller companion to Abu Galawa Kebir. This reef features dramatic walls and overhangs covered in soft corals and gorgonians. The exposed position attracts strong currents and pelagic species, with regular sightings of grey reef sharks, whitetip reef sharks, and schools of barracuda. The reef top is a garden of soft corals in vibrant purples, oranges, and reds. A thrilling drift dive for experienced divers seeking shark encounters.