Diver inside the Cedar Pride wreck frame covered in coral — Photo @merooabood

Dive Sites · Wreck · Open Water and above (Advanced recommended for full tour)

Cedar Pride

Aqaba's most famous wreck: a Lebanese freighter purposely sunk in 1985 as an artificial reef. After decades underwater, the hull is draped in soft corals and sponges, with swim-throughs and decks to explore across several dives.

Approx. 10-28 mDepth
Boat accessConditions
WreckType
OpenLevel

Overview

Aqaba's most famous wreck: a Lebanese freighter purposely sunk in 1985 as an artificial reef. After decades underwater, the hull is draped in soft corals and sponges, with swim-throughs and decks to explore across several dives.

Marine Life

Turtles, barracuda, lionfish, frogfish, anthias, glassfish

Wreck Approx. 10-28 m

Conditions: Boat access, usually mild current, good visibility

Experience: Open Water and above (Advanced recommended for full tour)

Dive types
Wreck
Entry
Shore
Water
Salt
Max depth
82 feet / 25 meters
Sightings
Sharks, Whales, Dolphins, Turtles

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Diver inside the Cedar Pride wreck frame covered in coral — Photo @merooabood

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