What level of diving experience is required for Marsa Elmugabila?

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

What marine life can you see at Marsa Elmugabila?

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

Where is Marsa Elmugabila located?

Marsa Elmugabila is located in Egypt, in the Taba region (coordinates: 29.3735, 34.7926).

Marsa Elmugabila Diving - Taba, Egypt

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.