Discover the Underwater Wonders of Abu Dabbab III
Explore the magical underwater world of Abu Dabbab III, a paradise for divers and snorkelers in the heart of the Red Sea.
Abu Dabbab III is a stunning tourist attraction along the Red Sea, renowned for its vibrant marine life and exceptional diving experiences. With crystal-clear waters and thriving coral reefs, it's a paradise for snorkelers and divers alike. Explore the underwater world and witness the beauty of tropical fish and sea turtles in their natural habitat.
A brief summary to Abu Dabbab III
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy calmer waters and better visibility for diving.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear if possible, as renting can be pricier.
- Don't forget to apply reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life.
- Check local dive shops for guided tours that can enhance your experience.
- Keep an eye out for the sea turtles—they are a highlight of the dive site!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Marsa Alam, head north on the Coastal Road (Marsa Alam - Safaga Road). Continue for approximately 15 km until you see signs for Abu Dabbab Beach. Turn right and follow the signs for Abu Dabbab. The drive takes around 20 minutes. Ensure your vehicle is equipped with GPS or a reliable map app to guide you through.
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Public Transportation
To reach Abu Dabbab III by public transport from Marsa Alam, take a minibus or shared taxi from the main bus station in Marsa Alam to Abu Dabbab. The fare is typically around 20 EGP per person. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Be sure to confirm the driver is heading to Abu Dabbab, as some routes may vary.
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Walking
If you are staying at a hotel near Abu Dabbab, you can also walk to the site. Follow local paths leading towards the beach. It's a pleasant walk, but be sure to carry water and wear appropriate footwear, as the terrain can be uneven.
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation to Abu Dabbab III. Many tour operators in Marsa Alam offer packages that include pickup from your hotel, transportation to the dive site, and equipment rental. Prices vary, so it's advisable to check in advance.
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Abu Dabbab
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Happy bookshop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Costa Café
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