
Marsa Elmugabila is a beginner-friendly bay dive near Taba in the northern Gulf of Aqaba. The protected bay features a gentle sandy slope leading to coral formations with excellent marine biodiversity. Schools of fusiliers, butterflyfish, and anthias populate the reef, while octopuses and cuttlefish frequent the sandy areas. The calm, clear waters of the Gulf of Aqaba ensure comfortable diving conditions and outstanding visibility. The site's proximity to the Egyptian-Israeli border gives it a unique geographical setting.
Dive Marsa Elmugabila 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.