The Edge - Tyre

The Edge in Tyre is an intermediate wall dive, often a solid pick when exploring Lebanon’s coast. We usually drop onto a vertical face that plunges to about 25 metres. Visibility here is frequently good, painting the wall with clearer colours than you might expect from a shore dive in the region. You'll spend your time scanning the crevices for moray eels and the occasional schooling snapper, with sporadic barracuda patrolling the blue. It’s a good choice for divers who appreciate a straightforward wall, without too much fuss.

Location
Tyre, Lebanon, Red Sea & Middle East
Coordinates
34.169700, 35.620300
Maximum Depth
25m
Difficulty
Intermediate

Marine Protected Area: حمى انفه

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical diving depths and maximum depths allowed when diving 'The Edge' at Sipadan?
The provided data for 'The Edge' pertains to the dive site in Tyre, Lebanon, not Sipadan. For 'The Edge' in Tyre, the maximum depth is 25m. Typical diving depths would generally be within this limit, exploring the vertical drop-off.
What kind of marine life and coral formations can I expect to see when diving 'The Edge' in Sipadan?
Information regarding marine life and coral formations for 'The Edge' at Sipadan is not available in the provided data. However, for 'The Edge' in Tyre, Lebanon, it is described as a reef site with great visibility, allowing for spectacular colours to come through. Specific marine life is not detailed in the context.
How challenging are the dives at 'The Edge' in Sipadan, especially regarding currents and overall difficulty for divers?
The provided data for 'The Edge' refers to the dive site in Tyre, Lebanon, not Sipadan. For this site, the dive difficulty is rated as Intermediate. There is no specific information available regarding current conditions for this location.
What is considered the best time of year to dive 'The Edge' at Sipadan for optimal conditions and marine life sightings?
The provided information for 'The Edge' is for the dive site in Tyre, Lebanon, not Sipadan. There is no data available regarding the best time of year to dive this specific site for optimal conditions or marine life sightings. For general guidance on dive seasons, you might consult when to dive resources.
What dive certifications are required to dive 'The Edge' dive sites in Sipadan?
The provided data for 'The Edge' pertains to the dive site in Tyre, Lebanon, not Sipadan. There is no information available regarding specific dive certifications required for this site. Divers should always ensure they have the appropriate training and experience for intermediate-level dives.
What are the typical current conditions and visibility like when diving 'The Edge' in Sipadan?
The provided data for 'The Edge' refers to the dive site in Tyre, Lebanon, not Sipadan. For this location, divers can expect great visibility, allowing for spectacular colours to come through. However, there is no specific information available regarding typical current conditions.