Cable Reef Dive Site — Saudi Arabia

About Cable Reef

Named after an old submarine cable running through the site. The reef features a mix of hard and soft corals with a sandy channel running through the middle. Stingrays and eagle rays frequent the sand.

Site Information

• Depth: 5–18 m
• Difficulty: beginner
• Site type: reef
• Current: Calm conditions, minimal current
• Best time: Year-round
• Region: Saudi Arabia

Highlights

• Stingrays
• Eagle Rays
• Coral Mix
• Sandy Channel

Marine Life at Cable Reef

• Great Hammerhead
• Reef Manta Ray
• Whale Shark
• Anthias
• Green Turtle
• Hawksbill Turtle
• Moray Eel
• Lionfish