Revision 6/18/2010 8:20 AM
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Blue Hole of Dahab
Egypt
Max Depth: Over 150ft/46m
Average Viz: 81-90ft/25-27m
Entry Type: Shore
Bottom Composition: Sand/Rock
Aquatic Life: Plenty To See
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Spring: 76-80°F/24-27°C
Summer: Over 85°F/29°C
Fall: 76-80°F/24-27°C
Winter: 61-65°F/16-18°C
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THE FAMOUSE BLUE HOLE OF DAHAB . IT LOOK’S A VERY EASY DIVE FOR NONE EXPERIENCED DIVER’S BUT INDEED IF YOU DON’T KNOW THE AREA THERE IS A BIG CHANCE THAT YOU’LL LOSE YOUR EXITE & BE CARIED BY THE CURRENT .
IT’S A GRAVE OF AT LEASTA HUNDRED DIVER’S ALONG THE YEAR’S , THAT’S WHY THE GOVERMENT PROHEPT DIVING WITHOUT A LOCAL GUIDE .
IT’S A DIVE SITE FOR TEC DIVER’S AS WELL SKIN DIVING ..
YOU EXPERIENCE THE ULTIMATE CHALLANGE ..
IT START’S BY A SHORT WALK WITH YOUR EQUIPMENT ( ABOUT 50 M WALK ) . YOU ENTER IN AN OPEND TUBE TILL 30 M , THEN A DIVE NEXT TO THE REEF WALL TILL YOU GET TO THE BLUE HOLE ENTRANCE ( MUST BE KNOWING IT , OTHER WIZE YOU MISS IT & CARRIED BY THE CURRENT TO YOUR DARK DESTINY ) .
ONCE YOU ARE IN THE HOLE , DEPEND’S ON YOUR AIR CONSUPTION TAKING RIGHT OR LEFT OR GOING THRU . EXIT IN THE ROCKEY SHORE ( 10 M TO LAND ) .
YOU’LL SEE FUNNY FLOTE FISH , WHICH THEY KNOWN BY TRYING SNIPHING DIVER’S BUBBLES !( YES BUBBLES ADICT’S ) . BARACUDA’S , GARGONION’S , PRETTY DROP OFF VIEW & MORE ..
MUST BE ADVANCED DIVER & NO DIVE CENTER WILL ALLOW YOU DIVING IT BEFORE DIVING WITH THEM AT LEAST 2 DAY’S BEFORE DOING IT . TO LEVEL YOUR BOUNCEY & AIR CONSUMPTION ..