
The Garden of Eden is a beginner-friendly reef near Marsa Alam that lives up to its paradisiacal name. The site features an expansive shallow coral garden with some of the healthiest and most diverse hard coral coverage in the area. Massive table corals, delicate staghorn formations, and colorful brain corals create a stunning underwater landscape. The reef teems with life — anthias clouds, butterflyfish pairs, and resident turtles grazing on the reef. The gentle conditions and breathtaking scenery make it a favorite first dive for visitors to the Marsa Alam region.
Dive The Garden of Eden 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.
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