Long Reef (South)

Malathu island contains plateau with 25 m long decline to 35 m. below is another plateau on 45 m and 60 m, there’s severe decline on both sides. locates south of malathu island.

one of the 4 major reefs of the Farasan banks, located 48 km from Allith. the east side of this reef slopes from 0 to 500 meters and is full of caves and caverns. on the north plateau is known for high current and is locally called the washing machine.

90km south of Jeddah, this site is accessible by safari boats. the site is exciting with plenty of exotic marine life, large reef pinnacles, the reef start from 11 meters and goes to 23 meters not far away. the current is changing from no current to strong current and visibility fluctuates from medium to excellent

this site is 50km away from Jeddah Creek, the site contains excellent healthy coral formations, however it is not large formations. it is away from fishermen and the site is undamaged by humans. there is no coral bleaching and the depth is excellent for all dive levels as it only reaches 25 meters around the reef.

La Plague Resort, house of coral reefs. great dive site for diving and snorkeling. Located at Jeddah Creek entrance. This allows for flow of many types of fish which enter and exit from the creek. The dive site is very well maintained and suitable for all divers levels.

A melted ship containing pieces of marble, was used to transport marble, reported that it sank in 1979. It is located on the coast of the city of Jeddah in the north, you can reach it by boat in a short time. It’s suitable for beginners because it’s in shallow water with a depth ranging between 8-16m.

Anas Reef is a coral island located in the general vicinity of Abu Tair area, the reef is healthy and has plenty to offer, sponges in the reef makes for clear waters year round for excellent visibility. sharks and rays are common site as well as all the typical fishes you expect to see in the red sea

Sheraton Beach Resort offers a shore dive typical of the Saudi Red Sea shoreline. Private resort offers entry people interested in learning to dive as well as certified divers. place is very convenient for XR divers as it offers deep dives easily.

SS Umbria was a war supply ship build in 1912 in Germany at a length of 155 meters. In 1940 the ship was scuttled. SS Umbria lies on her port side at maximum depth of 38 metres. She’s considered one of the best wrecks in the world. For Extended Range Wreck divers it is possible to do much penetration.

Sol is a beach in the north of Jeddah that has a platform at a depth of about 5 meters. Max. Depth up to 40 meters. Its suitable for beginners and professionals. If there is current, it becomes full of colors and marine life.