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Dive Review of Sinai Divers Aqaba/Movenpick Talay Bay in
Red Sea/Gulf of Sinai

Sinai Divers Aqaba/Movenpick Talay Bay: "Fun diving in Aqaba but chilly in February", Feb, 2023,

by John Yavorsky, NJ, US (Top Contributor Top Contributor 37 reports with 17 Helpful votes). Report 12653.

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations 4 stars Food 4 stars
Service and Attitude 4 stars Environmental Sensitivity N/A
Dive Operation 5 stars Shore Diving 4 stars
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ 4 stars
Beginners 4 stars
Advanced 4 stars
Comments Colorful Red Sea life in this offshoot of the Red Sea but not quite as good as the Red Sea itself. Boat dives can take you to a C130 airplane and tanks and the Cedar Pride Wreck.
Websites Sinai Divers Aqaba   Movenpick Talay Bay

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience Over 1000 dives
Where else diving 54 years of diving, including 27 liveaboards and dozens of land-based world wide.
Closest Airport Aqaba, Jordan Getting There Fly to Aqaba and get taxi

Dive Conditions

Weather windy Seas choppy
Water Temp 78-80°F / 26-27°C Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility 80-100 Ft/ 24-30 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile no
Enforced diving restrictions Follow guide
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? N/A

What I Saw

Sharks None Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles None Whales None
Corals 4 stars Tropical Fish 5 stars
Small Critters 4 stars Large Fish N/A
Large Pelagics N/A

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter 4 stars Boat Facilities 4 stars
Overall rating for UWP's 4 stars Shore Facilities 5 stars
UW Photo Comments Standard for small boats: hand camera down and up and put in water bucket
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