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Hurghada · DiveRed Sea · Egypt
A Red Sea coral plateau, one of the dive sites the captain rotates through on a daily-dive day
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Every Hurghada dive site
we run.

Twenty-five Red Sea dive sites inside boat range of Hurghada, plus four walk-in shore dives. We rotate the weekly schedule so regulars always get something new and beginners always get the right reef. Filter by depth, certification level, or boat vs shore.

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20 dive sites

Abu Nuhas Wrecks★ Featured

Abu Nuhas Wrecks

Four ships on one reef · Carnatic, Giannis D, Chrisoula K, Kimon M · the Red Sea's wreck graveyard, an hour and 50 minutes north of Hurghada.

826 m
20–30 m
Shaab El Erg · Dolphin House★ Featured

Shaab El Erg · Dolphin House

Horseshoe-shaped reef with a resident pod of spinner dolphins year-round.

530 m
20–25 m
Salem Express Wreck★ Featured

Salem Express Wreck

The Red Sea's most-respected wreck dive · launched from Safaga, advanced certification only.

1232 m
20–30 m
El Fanadir

El Fanadir

The closest signature reef to the marina · 25 minutes north, sheltered from prevailing wind, dives every level.

525 m
15–25 m
Gota Abu Ramada · The Aquarium★ Featured

Gota Abu Ramada · The Aquarium

Why divers call it 'the Aquarium' · 45 minutes south of Hurghada, max 18 m, more fish per cubic metre than any reef in our rotation.

518 m
20–30 m
Carless Reef★ Featured

Carless Reef

The wall dive · 75 minutes north, two coral pinnacles surrounded by deep blue, the most consistent shark sighting site in our rotation.

1238 m
25–35 m
Giftun Islands

Giftun Islands

The most-visited reef in Hurghada · two islands, six dive sites, 50 minutes from the marina. Reliable diving, often crowded.

528 m
15–25 m
Erg Somaya · Police Station

Erg Somaya · Police Station

Pinnacle plus wall on the eastern Giftun edge · 50 minutes from the marina, friendly current, dense soft-coral cover.

528 m
20–25 m
Umm Gamar

Umm Gamar

A long thin reef 75 minutes north · drift along the eastern wall, soft-coral cover, and resident napoleon wrasse.

830 m
20–30 m
El Mina Wreck

El Mina Wreck

An Egyptian minesweeper sunk in 1969 · the closest wreck to Hurghada marina, 30 minutes by boat. Advanced cert minimum.

1830 m
10–20 m
Banana Reef · Magic Five

Banana Reef · Magic Five

Five connected coral pinnacles 50 minutes east · soft coral on every surface, gentle conditions, the prettiest reef in our rotation.

522 m
20–25 m
Sha'ab Sabrina

Sha'ab Sabrina

A quiet alternative when the Giftun reefs are crowded · 40 minutes northeast, sheltered, all-levels diving.

522 m
15–25 m
El Aruk

El Aruk

Three coral pinnacles in a sandy bowl · 60 minutes south, gentle profile, the right dive for a relaxed second day.

822 m
20–25 m
Turtle Bay · Abu Hashish

Turtle Bay · Abu Hashish

A protected bay with a resident green-turtle population · 65 minutes south, shallow profile, the highest turtle-encounter rate in our rotation.

518 m
15–22 m
Excalibur Wreck

Excalibur Wreck

A small tugboat sunk on Big Giftun's eastern side · 55 minutes by boat, intact bridge structure, advanced cert minimum.

2232 m
15–25 m
Shaab Iris

Shaab Iris

A small horseshoe-shaped reef in the Giftun area · 55 minutes east, sheltered lagoon, all-levels diving.

522 m
20–25 m
Gota Abu Nugar

Gota Abu Nugar

An isolated coral pinnacle south of Giftun · 55 minutes south, schools of sweetlips, gentle profile, the right second dive after a deeper morning.

824 m
20–25 m
Fanous East & West

Fanous East & West

Twin reefs north of Hurghada · 35 minutes by boat, easy diving, the everyday workhorse for divers based in the city centre.

522 m
15–22 m
Torfa El Shahed

Torfa El Shahed

A wall dive in the northern rotation · 65 minutes north, drift along a sloping reef edge, advanced cert recommended.

1230 m
20–28 m
Ben El Gebel

Ben El Gebel

A small reef cluster between the Giftun islands · 50 minutes east, sheltered swim-throughs, suits every level.

820 m
18–25 m

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