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Travelers seeking a serene escape will find Marsa Alam to be a hidden gem on Egypt’s Red Sea coast. Known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, Marsa Alam is a paradise for divers, sun-seekers, and nature enthusiasts. The highlights of this untouched coastal region are steeped in natural beauty and grandeur, offering unforgettable experiences and memories.

Abu Dabbab Bay

Abu Dabbab Bay is one of Marsa Alam's most renowned spots, especially famous for its resident dugongs and green sea turtles. Snorkelers and divers flock here to witness these gentle giants amidst the vibrant coral reefs and seagrass beds. The bay offers a serene, sandy beach where visitors can relax and soak in the sun, making it a perfect destination for those seeking underwater adventures coupled with beachside tranquility.

Elphinstone Reef

For seasoned divers, Elphinstone Reef is a must-visit. This world-class diving site boasts dramatic drop-offs, stunningly colorful coral gardens, and a rich marine ecosystem, including oceanic whitetip sharks and hammerheads. The strong currents here contribute to the reef’s underwater splendor,

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