Marsa Mubarak
A sheltered bay just south of the Port Ghalib marina, with a fringing reef and small patch reefs to the north and broad seagrass beds in the middle. Green turtles feed here most days, and a dugong is sometimes spotted on the seagrass.
Facts
- Region: Southern Red Sea – Egypt
- Area: Marsa Alam & Elphinstone
- Depth: 2–21 m
- Level: beginner
- Current: low
- Type: bay, reef
- Coordinates: 25.5135, 34.6534 (approximate)
- Highlights: green turtle, dugong, seagrass, stingray, parrotfish
- Tips: Early morning or late afternoon gives the best chance of a dugong; do not touch or crowd the animals.