The following rules apply to divers, snorkellers and land visitors to Ras Mohammed National Park. In addition, the maximum depth limit for all recreational divers in the red sea is 40m.

Regulations in Ras Mohamed published by the Ras Mohamed National Park Sector, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, Department of Natural Protectorates.

1. Chasing or tracking animals (including birds) by means of any vehicle or motorized transport is prohibited, Please treat our wildlife with respect.
2. Camping is prohibited except at the designated areas (as indicated by notice).
3. Littering is prohibited, please place litter, garbage and waste in the litter bins and other containers provided, or take it away with you.
4. Closed areas are used for studying ecosystems (habitats), monitoring the environment and to protect examples of natural habitat in their pristine condition. They are also genetic reserves.Access to them is, therefore, prohibited.
5. Please ensure that the vehicle you are using is in reliable condition and can sustain driving on the designated tracks. It is recommended that you inform someone of your route and destination.
6. Avoid walking or standing on any reef or other marine substrate on coral areas since this breaks and damages corals, which are critical to our natural resources. Please use the designated access points for snorkeling, diving, and moorings.
7. Feeding fish and animals upsets the biological balance and is therefore prohibited.
8. Fishing in any form including spearfishing, is not allowed in any Protected Area (except if a special license is issued by the Park Authority).
9. Visitors are required to leave the National Park by sunset, unless staying in the designated camping area at the marine laboratory or attending officially organized events at the visitors' center.
10. It is prohibited to cause any form of pollution by discharging or throwing away any substance (including liquids and solids) that are harmful to the environment.
11. Please take care to avoid any pollution of the environment by discharge or escape of substances such as oil or sewerage.
12. Please take note of any instructions posted in the Park or provided at the gate.