Dive group over a coral reef near Hurghada

Dive sites around Hurghada

Dolphin reefs, coral walls, caverns and a navy wreck – see where we take you diving.

Dive sites

12 dive sites. One living map.

Dolphin reefs, coral walls, caverns and a navy wreck – click the pins to see where we take you.

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Divers swimming with wild dolphins at Dolphin House (Sha'ab El Erg) near Hurghada

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Northern reefs

Dolphin House (Sha'ab El Erg)

A horseshoe reef with a sheltered lagoon where you can swim with wild dolphins – Hurghada's most famous dive site.

Depth: 5–16m
Boat: 90min
Species: 5

Giftun-szigetek

A national park island pair with a dozen dive sites: coral gardens, turtles and perhaps the richest fish life in the area.

Depth: 5–25m
Boat: 45min
Species: 6

Small Giftun fal

Hurghada's classic drift dive: a sheer wall with gorgonian fans, eagle rays and a coral-tower plateau at 20–30 metres.

Depth: 8–30m
Boat: 50min
Species: 5

Abu Ramada („Az Akvárium”)

The Aquarium nickname is well earned: the fish schools swirling around the coral towers can be so dense you lose sight of the reef.

Depth: 6–26m
Boat: 50min
Species: 6

Gota Abu Ramada

A shallow oval reef with a sandy bottom and schools of butterflyfish – perfect for training, second and night dives.

Depth: 4–14m
Boat: 55min
Species: 5

El Fanadir

A long reef ridge barely half an hour from the marina: a gentle wall, blue-spotted rays and seagrass patches with turtles.

Depth: 6–25m
Boat: 30min
Species: 5

Umm Gamar

An elongated island in the north: a plateau with three coral towers, small caves and big predators out in the blue.

Depth: 10–30m
Boat: 75min
Species: 5

Carless Reef

An offshore twin-erg reef famous for its legendary moray colony – for experienced divers, weather permitting.

Depth: 12–30m
Boat: 70min
Species: 5

El Mina roncs

A genuine warship wreck 20 minutes from the marina: an Egyptian minesweeper sunk in 1969, resting on sand at 30 metres.

Depth: 16–30m
Boat: 20min
Species: 5

Sha'ab Sabina

A sheltered shallow reef with a sandy lagoon – this is where most of our try dives and OWD skill sessions happen.

Depth: 4–12m
Boat: 40min
Species: 5

El Aruk (Gigi)

A playground of coral towers on white sand: easy navigation, clouds of glassfish and light made for photography.

Depth: 5–14m
Boat: 35min
Species: 5

Abu Hashish-fok

A quiet southern cape with seagrass meadows and an atmospheric cavern – turtles almost for sure, a dugong with some luck.

Depth: 5–20m
Boat: 60min
Species: 5

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Green sea turtle with divers on a coral reef in Hurghada

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