Depth: 6-30 m
Level: Advanced
Ras Nasrani The amazing dive site in sharm El sheikh name of this locality means Christian cape in Arabic.
The diving is done from a small sandy plateau that begins at a depth of about 6 meters, where a sand flow originates then you head northwards towards the cape,
taking advantage of the current, which ranges from weak to moderate and tends to get faster near the headland. After you have passed some large gorgonians located at about 20 meters depth, you will come upon large colonies of mushroom-shaped Porites coral heads; These become even more numerous beyond the cape.
The dive goes through the zone between the reef slope, which has many small shelters studded with multicolored Alcyonarians, and the drop-off situated about 30 meters away. Ras Nasrani has the best shallow coral available to snorkelers in Sharm.
