Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Eritrea

The top 5 dive and snorkel sites in Eritrea, ranked by diver reviews, with maps and photos. Read the Eritrea guide

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Norah

No reviews yetEritrea

The main attraction here is dugongs! But if you don't find any, there is nothing to see but sea grass ;-) western shore of Norah island

BeginnerMax depth 6.6 ftBoat entry
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Dissei

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Nice corals and living life. Jacks shoals. 20 miles southeast of Massawa. The dive site is on the south side of Dissei Island.

BeginnerMax depth 49.2 ftBoat entry
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Dry dock

No reviews yetEritrea

Approx 30 miles east northeast from Massawa. The wreck lies at the eastern end of Norca Naval Base in the channel between Norca and Dahlak Kebir.

BeginnerMax depth 45.9 ft
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Difnein

No reviews yetEritrea

Don't try to access the dive site by the shore: There are still old mines !!! Approx 70 miles north of Massawa.

BeginnerMax depth 49.2 ftBoat entry
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Two Fathom Bank

No reviews yetEritrea

Two Fathom Bank is located into the Dahlak archipelago, 9 miles east of Difnein. The dive site is on the south west part of the reef.

IntermediateMax depth 65.6 ftBoat entry
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Eritrea diving guide

Ready to check out the best sites in Eritrea for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 5 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.