Thomas Reef is one of the most thrilling dive sites in the Straits of Tiran, famous for its dramatic wall diving, vibrant soft corals, and the legendary Thomas Canyon with its deep arches and technical diving routes. Strong currents, crystal-clear visibility, and rich pelagic marine life make it a world-class Red Sea diving destination for experienced divers

Location: Straits of Tiran

Level: Advanced

Depth: 30-40m+

  • The legendary Thomas Canyon
  • Deep underwater arches
  • Dramatic wall diving
  • Strong drift conditions
  • Vibrant soft coral formations
  • Massive gorgonian sea fans
  • Exceptional visibility

Barracuda, Giant trevallies, Snapper schools, Tuna, Batfish, Anthias, Napoleon wrasse, Moray eels, Turtles, Redtooth triggerfish, Unicornfish, Eagle rays, Reef sharks, Hammerhead sharks (seasonally), Dolphins (occasionally in the blue water).

Gordon Reef is one of the most beautiful and accessible dive sites in the Straits of Tiran, famous for its vibrant coral gardens, relaxed drift diving, and the iconic Louilla shipwreck. With crystal-clear visibility, rich marine life, and colorful reef scenery, it offers an unforgettable Red Sea diving experience for divers of all levels.

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