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Known for its incredible biodiversity, excellent visibility – averaging 30m or more – and the resilience of is coral in the face of rising sea temperatures, the Red Sea is the Middle East’s most popular diving destination for good reason.

With tourism still recovering in Jordan’s South beach diving hubs, it’s a great time to avoid the crowds in bigger resorts like Aqaba, which offers the best access to the Cedar Pride, a former Lebanese freighter sustained extensive damage during a fire in 1982. Following a request from King Abdullah, the ill-fated vessel deliberately sunk approximately 150 m offshore as an artificial reef for divers.

Lying on its port side at a maximum depth of 27 m across two reefs, the wreckage has been colonized by numerous hard and soft corals. Marked by a surface buoy the Cedar Pride shipwreck can dive from boat or shore, and Japanese Garden, and more than +23 dive sites Waves Dive Center) (services all sites. It has a variety of 22 dive sites Which is a distinctive attraction for divers from all over the world to enjoy the distinctive marine terrain of Aqaba for these sports.