Jackson Reef

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Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Best timeYear-round

Water temp22-28°C / 72-82°F

Visibility10-40m / 33-130ft

AccessBoat Dive

Dive typesScuba

DifficultyAdvanced

Max depth40 m

Avg depth20 m

Nearest airportSSH

Hammerhead sharks (summer)Rich coralWreck

Scuba

Jackson Reef is the northernmost reef in the Strait of Tiran and is famous for its stunning coral walls and the high chance of seeing schooling scalloped hammerhead sharks during the summer months. The wreck of the Lara lies on the reef top.

Features

The northernmost reef in Tiran. The main attraction is the seasonal aggregation of scalloped hammerhead sharks on the northern side. The entire reef is covered in a stunning profusion of hard and soft corals.

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