Tobia Arbaa (Seven Pillars)
Group of coral pillars on a sandy bottom close to Safaga, just before Ras Abu Soma, with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Its short boat ride and limited depth make it a classic first or check-out dive, and liveaboards use it for night dives with lionfish.
Facts
- Region: Northern Red Sea – Egypt
- Area: Safaga
- Depth: 5–20 m
- Level: beginner
- Current: low
- Type: reef, pinnacle, night
- Coordinates: 26.8368, 33.9914 (approximate)
- Highlights: coral pillars, lionfish
- Tips: Weave between the pillars at different depths; ideal for a relaxed refresher dive.