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Mahmya

2h sailing

Mahmya Island with lunch on the beach. Inspired from its natural surroundings, Mahmya is an eco-tourism haven bordered by pristine blue waters awaiting exploration and a white sandy beach inviting for relaxation. Accompanied with fine food, great music and a fun crowd, Mahmya is an exotic escape that will change your idea of the perfect day in the Red Sea and give you great memories.

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Gubal Island

2h sailing

Close to Tawila Island is Gubal Island, famous snorkelling and diving spot due to the Straits of Gubal. The Straits of Gubal is where the water from Gulf of Suez meets the Red Sea, leading to lots of nutrient-rich currents over shallow areas, which attracts tons of marine life. Besides the underwater action, Gubal also has pristine white beaches where you can set up BBQ a and beach activities for the day.

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Tawila Island

1.5h sailing

Located 24 km off the coast of El Gouna, uninhabited island popular with kite surfers and those looking to spend day on a pristine white sand beach.

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Shadwan

2h sailing

Barren rocky island 30 miles Southwest of the Sinai Penninsula and 20 miles Northeast of El Gouna. It is the largest of a group of islands in the mouth of the Gulf of Suez in the northern Red Sea and measures 16 kilometres in (9.9 miles) in length and between 3-5 kilometres (1.9-3.1 miles) wide. It was formerly also called Shaker Island and features a lighthouse. The island is famous a touristic site for underwater diving and fishing. 

Spinner Dolphins

Shaab El Erg (Dolphin house)

1h sailing

The Dolphine house is a horseshoe-shaped reef with at the centre a small lagoon scattered with erg. Its is also one of the natural habitats in the red Sea of a large group of Spinner dolphins. The open end of the reef is facing South. Shaab EL Erg has a sandy bottom at the depth of 12 meters and it gently drops down to a coral garden.

Diving in Coral Reef

Gotta El Dier

20min sailing

Gotta El Dier, located near El Gouna, is a vibrant reef offering a variety of marine life, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced divers. The site boasts a rich coral garden, with formations like table corals and brain corals, creating a stunning underwater landscape. Divers often encounter playful dolphins, schools of baby barracudas, and the elusive scorpionfish camouflaging within the reef. Other marine highlights include blue-spotted stingrays and colorful nudibranchs. 

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Abu Nuhas

2.5h sailing

Abu Nuhas is a submerged reef situated in the Red Sea, just north of Shadwan Island.

Abu Nuhas has claimed more vessels than any other reef in the Red Sea.

Wrecks and Shipwrecks:

Abu Nuhas has claimed more vessels than any other reef in the Red Sea.

At least four complete wrecks lie here, each with its own intriguing history. 

Underwater Scuba Diving

Siyul Kebir

2h sailing

Siyul Kebir is a site located off the island of Siyul Kebir in the Strait of Gubal and is reachable by day trip or liveaboard from Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada.

It consists of a reef composed of dense coral parches, with big valleys and hollows. The north part of the reef is subject to currents and is richer in corals while the south part is more sheltered and can be a great place to snorkel.

Pelagic animals are frequently spotted at Siyul Kebir, and along with the usual reef species, you may see some leopard and nurse sharks resting on the sandy bottom. 

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Bayoud

20min sailing

Bayoud looks like a small paradise located just across from the beautiful city of El Gouna. It's one of the best places for chartering a speedboat for a quick snorkeling trip or yachting party with your friends. The place offers a stunning crystal-clear shallow water area and it is the top closest place to dock your boat and join the rest of the local community 

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Sahl Hasheesh

3h sailing

The stunningly beautiful location of the Sahl Hasheesh makes it one of the most unique and beautiful dive sites in the world. Located in the Hurghada region in Egypt, Sahl Hasheesh is a must visit diving destination on the Red Sea Coast.

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