Dive-site story
Directly accessible via a jetty in front of the resort in El Quseir, this fringing house reef features a shallow reef crest dropping into a gently sloping bottom peppered with coral heads and small canyons. Divers can navigate north or south along the reef wall, where healthy hard coral formations shelter abundant macro life and reef dwellers.
Protected reef wall with numerous crevices housing morays and crustaceans
Scattered coral pinnacles over a sandy plateau suitable for navigation practice
Easy shore entry from a dedicated jetty with steps directly into clear water
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Diving is possible year-round, with the warmest water and calmest sea states occurring between late spring and autumn.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluespotted Ribbontail RayTaeniura lymma | Common | ||||||||||||
| Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Red Sea ClownfishAmphiprion bicinctus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Hawksbill Sea TurtleEretmochelys imbricata | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| CrocodilefishCymbacephalus beauforti | Common |
Marine forecast
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