All dive sites lying north and south of Naama Bay between the Strait of Tiran and the village of Sharm El Sheik are the so-called “Locals” A big advantage of the local dive sites is their comfortable character. Due to the position and morphology of the fringing reef along the coast between Tiran and Sharm El Sheikh most of the Locals are well sheltered from wind and current, but have nevertheless developed an excellent ecosystem.

Dives can be done by divers of all certification and training level. On your dives you can observe an excellent diversity of hard and soft corals and encounter an almost complete choice of reef fish: small anthias fish, the big Napoleon, fanciful coloured butterflyfish, parrotfish, triggerfish, unicornfish and much more.

Generally an easy and comfortable dive site for drift dives. It offers a wide range of madroporic colonies (hard as well as soft corals) and reef as well as pelagic fish.

The meaning of the name is “Cape of the Christ”. This dive site is suitable for drift dives as well as for boat dives. In a depth of about 12 metres you will find a red anemone, which is worth seeing.

This dive site is marked by many little gaps, crevices and cracks in the reef. Possibility to observe blue spotted rays and carpet flatheads lying on sandy areas. The bottom of this reef is slightly sloping.

Several big coral blocks with hundreds of glass fish are the specific mark of this dive site. Rich in hard and soft corals. Famous for lionfish in diverse variety.

A dive site, which is well sheltered from wind and current. Relatively shallow and sandy ground with various kinds of hard and soft corals. This place deserves its name, as it really resembles a beautiful underwater garden.

This dive site owes its name due to three huge coral pillars, which are located right in the middle of this area. The area around the so-called “Temple” is relatively sandy and gently sloping which guarantees comfortable dives.