About this spot
Abu Soma Paradise House Reef sits in the Red Sea near the coastal town of Abu Soma, Egypt. The reef system supports a variety of fish and invertebrate species in a setting where coral health remains stable. The site draws divers looking for accessible Red Sea diving without the travel demands of distant offshore locations. The reef structure provides multiple depth zones and features typical of productive Red Sea habitats. Divers report encounters with pelagic fish, reef residents, and invertebrate life. Local community observations document at least 12 distinct species at the site, with video records from recent dives available for reference. Access and logistics are straightforward from Abu Soma. The site operates outside marine protected areas, allowing flexible diving schedules. Year-round conditions mean you can plan trips across all seasons without seasonal closures. Combine this reef with other Red Sea dive sites in the region to build a full itinerary.
📖 Guía: Buceo en Egipto: 258 Sitios desde Pecios hasta Tiburones Martillo
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Esenciales del viaje
Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.
Trip checklist
- 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
- 🤿 Pack: 3/2 mm shorty
- 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
- 📔 Dive logbook
- 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
- 🔌 Plug type C/F · 220V adapter
- 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
- 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact
Quick facts
- 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
- 🤿 Wetsuit 3/2 mm shorty
- GPS
› Información de sostenibilidad
Desde tu país de salida
- Visado: Visado a la llegada · 30 días máx.
- Vuelo: 8h · directo
- Jet-lag: 7h este · 5 días de recuperación
Preguntas frecuentes
›When is the best time to dive Abu Soma Paradise House Reef?
The site is diveable year-round. Red Sea conditions remain stable across seasons, though many divers prefer November to March for slightly cooler water and excellent visibility.
›What are the depth and difficulty levels?
Specific depth data is not published for this site. Check with local dive operators in Abu Soma for current conditions and difficulty assessments before booking.
›What marine life will I see?
Community records document 12 species observations including reef fish, pelagics, and invertebrates typical of Red Sea reefs. Coral health is stable with no bleaching stress.
›How do I access the reef and are permits required?
Abu Soma Paradise House Reef is outside marine protected areas. Local dive operators in Abu Soma handle all logistics and access. Book through established operators for the most current information.
