Why is the Red Sea so beautiful?


Why is the Red Sea so beautiful? Kaleidoscopic coral, a dizzying array of marine life and warm temperatures throughout the year make the Red Sea a much sought-after destination for tourists. Whether you want to explore its hidden depths or stay close to the surface, here are 10 fun facts to keep in mind when visiting Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.


What to avoid in the Red Sea?

On this page you will find an overview of the dangerous creatures that you can meet while diving or snorkeling in Egyptian part of the Red Sea.
  • Scorpionfish and Stonefish. ...
  • Lionfish. ...
  • Muray Eels. ...
  • Blue Spotted Stingray and other rays. ...
  • Sharks. ...
  • Trigger Fish. ...
  • Sea Urchins. ...
  • Cone Shells.


Where is the clearest water in the world?

The Weddell Sea has been claimed by scientists to have the clearest waters of any ocean in the world. Described by a historian as “the most wretched and dismal region on earth”, due to the flash freezes that caught Shackleton's ship, its clarity is only belied by the sheer depth of the ocean below.