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Marsa Alam South · Shore + Boat

Marsa Tondoba

A protected lagoon-bay 10 km south of Marsa Alam with rich coral cover, seagrass beds, and reliable turtle sightings. One of the best photo spots on the south coast..

Depth

4-25m

Level

Beginner

Access

Shore + Boat

Visibility

18-28m

Current

No current

About this site

A protected lagoon-bay 10 km south of Marsa Alam with rich coral cover, seagrass beds, and reliable turtle sightings. One of the best photo spots on the south coast.

Highlights

  • Photography paradise
  • Turtles common
  • Seagrass + reef
  • Calm shallow

Marine life

Green turtlePipefishRazorfishCrocodilefishFrogfish (rare)

Location

24.9810°N, 34.9700°E · ~10 km south of Marsa Alam

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Real reviews . Real divers

What divers say about Marsa Tondoba

4.7/5. 19 curated reviews
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James K.

UKDivemaster
Google
Apr 22, 2026

Sheltered bay, perfect for slow, careful macro diving.

41 people found this helpful

Pavel H.

Czech RepublicOpen Water Diver
Google
Apr 11, 2026

Razorfish hiding in seagrass, pipefish on the sand, juvenile turtle for the cover photo.

55 people found this helpful

Henrik J.

SwedenRescue Diver
Google
Mar 8, 2026

Spent 70 minutes searching for macro subjects. Found frogfish, pipefish, juvenile turtle.

18 people found this helpful

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