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Practical Marsa Alam diving guides: shore dives, sharks, dolphins, dugongs, seasons, prices, and tips for beginners.

Oceanic whitetip shark at Elphinstone Reef in the Red Sea
Sharks10 min

Elphinstone Reef Shark Diving: Oceanic Whitetips, Timings, and Safety

Everything you need to know before booking Elphinstone from Marsa Alam: shark season, early departures, two-tank format, skill level, and what is included.

May 24, 2026Read
Spinner dolphins at Samadai Dolphin House near Marsa Alam
Marine Life9 min

Dolphin House Samadai Guide: Ethical Dolphins, Reef Diving, and Daily Boat Price

How to plan Shaab Samadai from Marsa Alam: spinner dolphins, reef dives, protected zones, daily boat inclusions, and the right expectations.

May 22, 2026Read
Sun rays through clear Red Sea water with diver and turtle
Travel Tips10 min

Best Time to Dive in Marsa Alam: Water Temperature, Visibility, and Marine Life

A month-by-month planning guide for Marsa Alam diving, covering water temperature, wind, visibility, crowds, turtles, dugongs, dolphins, and shark season.

May 1, 2026Read
Seagrass and reef bay at Marsa Mubarak near Marsa Alam
Marine Life8 min

Abu Dabbab vs Marsa Mubarak: Which Dugong and Turtle Bay Should You Choose?

A clear comparison for divers and snorkelers choosing between Marsa Alams best-known seagrass bays for turtles, dugongs, and easy Red Sea conditions.

Apr 28, 2026Read
Dugong feeding in a Red Sea seagrass meadow
Marine Life8 min

Where to See Dugongs in the Red Sea: Marsa Mubarak, Abu Dabbab, and Seagrass Bays

Marsa Alam is one of the Red Sea coast's best places to look for wild dugongs. Here is where, when, and how to do it responsibly.

Apr 22, 2026Read
Calm Marsa Alam bay suitable for beginner divers
Beginner Guide9 min

Marsa Alam Diving for Beginners: Best Sites, What to Expect, and First-Day Plan

New to diving or coming back after a long break? Here is how to plan a calm first diving day in Marsa Alam without overreaching.

Apr 14, 2026Read
Divers in the Red Sea with reef and blue water
Travel Tips8 min

Marsa Alam vs Hurghada Diving: Which Egyptian Red Sea Base Fits You?

An honest comparison of Marsa Alam and Hurghada for marine life, crowds, beginner trips, advanced reefs, logistics, and holiday style.

Mar 30, 2026Read