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

Marsa Abu Galawa is rated beginner. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at Marsa Abu Galawa?

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

Where is Marsa Abu Galawa located?

Marsa Abu Galawa is located in Egypt, in the Hurghada region (coordinates: 27.3120, 33.8010).

Marsa Abu Galawa Diving - Hurghada, Egypt

Marsa Abu Galawa is a beginner-friendly dive site at a sheltered inlet north of Hurghada in Egypt's Red Sea. The calm lagoon features a small wreck resting in shallow water, perfectly colonized by corals and serving as an excellent artificial reef. The surrounding sandy bottom reveals garden eels, stingrays, and camouflaged frogfish. The combination of wreck, reef, and sand habitats in a single calm dive site makes it ideal for training and macro photography. Visibility is typically excellent in this protected bay.