The Seven Pilars

This is one on the greatest dive site of Safaga. In a single dive, you can visit the seven pilars (huge coral structure on a sandy floor), between 12 and 18m deep. The last west pilar hosts may lionfishes. Take care of them on night dive, they use your light beam to hunt ! Early divers may see turtle which lives there. Dive best before lunch. Many snorkler boats turn up later in the day. This site is located NNE from Safaga, just before Ras Abu Soma. The Seven Pilars is also known as Tobia Arba, The Seven Pinnacles.