Tobia kebir: this place is presented by a big main reef. Depth on the plateau from 10 to 20 meters , beautiful hard corals and not too much current making this place perfect for a relaxed dive. Often you can see here octopuses, moray eels and crokodil fish. In the channel between the main and southern reefs a small garden of eels has its home. If we have a nice current from the north there is an opportunity to make a drift dive.

Dive Site Overview

• Depth: The main reef extends to approximately 14 meters (45 feet), with some areas reaching depths up to 20 meters (66 feet)

• Access: The site is typically reached by boat, making it a popular choice for day trips from Safaga.

• Conditions: Tobia Kebir is characterized by minimal currents, providing a calm environment ideal for beginners and training exercises

• Underwater Features

  • Reef Structure: The site features a large main reef surrounded by a sandy plateau, offering a mix of reef and sandy bottom diving experiences

  • Marine Life: Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine species, including glassfish, hatchet fish, tuna, and eagle rays .

  • Visibility: The site boasts good visibility, typically ranging from 10 to 30 meters, enhancing the diving experience

  • Suitability

    Tobia Kebir’s calm conditions and diverse underwater landscape make it suitable for divers of all levels. Its sandy areas are perfect for training, while the reef structures and marine life provide interest for more experienced divers.

    For those planning a diving trip to the Red Sea, Tobia Kebir offers a balanced mix of ease and exploration.

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Divecenters to dive with:

    – Volkert Dive Center – Safaga
    – Your divecenter here ?