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Both Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) and Hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) are common throughout the park. Green turtles are particularly widespread....
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Sudan Marine Parks, represented by SUDIA – Sudanese Development Initiative were in attendance at Africa’s inaugural Protected Areas Congress (APAC) which was held in Rwanda from 18 – 23 July. Under the theme “For People and Nature” the Congress identified priority actions to strengthen Africa’s protected and conserved areas in a manner that is just, […]
Read MoreSince its designation as a marine protected area in 2004, Dungonab Bay and Mukkawar Island have been recognized as significant sea turtle habitats, but little research has been done. To help fill some data gaps relating to sea turtles in the marine park, Abdel-Rahman El Mahdi from Sudan applied for – and was awarded a […]
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Lighthouse
Built in 1906 by the British, the Lighthouse is a historic and iconic feature of Sanganeb Atoll Marine National Park, located approximately 25 km east of Port Sudan. Standing 54m high with a base diameter of 10 m, Sanganeb's Lighthouse is one of the most important lighthouses for navigation in the Red Sea and offers the best lookout point overlooking the remarkable Sangeneb Reef.
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Shipwrecks
Since Port Sudan used to be one of the most important ports in the world, there are numerous exciting wrecks waiting to be discovered. The "Umbria" is one of the best preserved wrecks in the Red Sea and considered one of the most famous sunken ships in the world.
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Responsible Diving
Sudan’s Red Sea coast offers some of the best diving sites in the world- with amazing coral formations and underwater marine life, to unforgettable shipwrecks, big schools of fish, and some of the healthiest shark and ray populations globally.
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