What level of diving experience is required for Gota Sataya?

Gota Sataya is rated beginner. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at Gota Sataya?

At Gota Sataya, divers commonly encounter: manta rays, whale sharks, reef sharks, hammerhead sharks, sea turtles, moray eels.

Where is Gota Sataya located?

Gota Sataya is located in Egypt, in the Hamata region (coordinates: 23.8297, 35.2996).

Gota Sataya Diving - Hamata, Egypt

DifficultyBeginner

Description

Gota Sataya is a world-renowned beginner-friendly dive site near Hamata, famous as the Dolphin Reef for its resident pod of spinner dolphins. The large reef system features a protected lagoon where dolphins rest and socialize, offering extraordinary close encounters. Beyond the dolphins, the reef walls host beautiful coral gardens, turtles, and diverse reef fish. The shallow lagoon is perfect for snorkeling with dolphins, while deeper sections along the outer reef satisfy experienced divers. One of Egypt's most magical diving experiences.