Dahlak National Marine Park
Eritrea, Red Sea, Dahlag Archipelago
Description:
Dahlak National Marine Park is an archipelago of over 200 islands. The largest of them are called Dakhlak Kebir and Nora. People come here to relax on the golden beaches, enjoy the natural scenery and plunge into the exploration of the fantastic underwater world.
Almost all local residents live on the island of Dakhlak Kebir. Here they lead a traditional way of life - graze livestock, fish, do needlework.
Dahlak Park is home to several hundred species of birds, among which flamingos are of greatest interest. The underwater world is teeming with many bright tropical fish. There are also sea turtles, dolphins and even sharks.
For lovers of diving will be interesting sunken ships located near the coastline.