Explore Coast El-Quesir

Coast El-Quesir, nestled on the Red Sea's brilliant shores, offers divers a captivating underwater adventure, whether you seek relaxation or excitement. Its long fringing reefs are easily accessible for shore divers, providing vibrant coral gardens teeming with marine life. Here, both novice and experienced divers can explore a world filled with colorful fish, turtles, and the occasional reef shark, making each dive an unforgettable experience.

For those looking to venture further, day boat trips offer the opportunity to explore deeper waters and discover stunning wall dives. These walls are adorned with soft corals and attract diverse marine species, creating a dynamic underwater tapestry. Seasonal variations bring unique encounters, including the chance to witness dolphin pods or eagle rays gliding gracefully through the clear blue waters. This combination of shore and boat diving, coupled with the rich biodiversity, makes Coast El-Quesir a standout destination for divers seeking both serene and thrilling experiences.

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    Diving in Coast El-Quesir

    Located on Egypt's Red Sea coast, El-Quesir offers a variety of dive experiences for enthusiasts. Notable wreck dives include the impressive "Hamada Wreck," where divers can explore the remains of a cargo ship surrounded by vibrant marine life. Popular shore dives such as "Abu Ghosun" provide easy access to colorful reefs and abundant sea creatures, making them ideal for both beginners and seasoned divers. One of the unique underwater experiences is night diving at "Ras Quseir," where nocturnal marine life comes to life, offering a glimpse of rare behaviors. El-Quesir strikes a balance between shore diving and liveaboard options, catering to diverse diving preferences. Shore dives offer accessibility and convenience, while liveaboard trips allow for exploration of remote sites, ensuring a memorable diving adventure for all.

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    The best Months to dive in Coast El-Quesir

    Coast El-Quesir offers year-round diving opportunities, with water temperatures ranging from 22°C–28°C/72°F–82°F. The warmest period is during the summer months, while the winter brings cooler waters. Visibility is typically excellent, often exceeding 25 meters, making it a favored spot for divers.

    Weather conditions are generally stable, with occasional wind and currents, particularly between December and February, which may affect diving conditions. While diving is possible throughout the year, the spring and autumn months are considered ideal due to milder weather and calm seas, providing optimal diving experiences.

    Top Wildlife Sightings in Coast El-Quesir

    Coast El-Quesir is home to a vibrant array of marine life, making it a popular destination for divers. The coral reefs are bustling with common reef fish such as butterflyfish, angelfish, and parrotfish. These colorful species are frequently seen, offering divers an enchanting underwater experience.

    Seasonal highlights include sightings of larger marine creatures. From June to September, divers have a good chance of encountering green sea turtles and hawksbill turtles. During these months, reef sharks and eagle rays are also more commonly spotted, particularly in deeper waters or near the drop-offs. While sightings are not guaranteed, the likelihood increases with more dives, especially at sites known for such encounters.

    Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 200

    Moray Eel

    Moray Eel

    8.4k Sightings
    J
    272
    F
    222
    M
    460
    A
    792
    M
    716
    J
    734
    J
    765
    A
    601
    S
    1.1k
    O
    1.3k
    N
    859
    D
    584

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 27

    Barracuda

    Barracuda

    3.4k Sightings
    J
    150
    F
    147
    M
    264
    A
    293
    M
    236
    J
    253
    J
    252
    A
    251
    S
    447
    O
    518
    N
    334
    D
    249

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 600

    Wrasse

    Wrasse

    2k Sightings
    J
    103
    F
    46
    M
    105
    A
    238
    M
    124
    J
    107
    J
    138
    A
    85
    S
    334
    O
    283
    N
    212
    D
    203

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 300

    Octopus

    Octopus

    1.8k Sightings
    J
    21
    F
    17
    M
    52
    A
    194
    M
    213
    J
    193
    J
    92
    A
    74
    S
    256
    O
    389
    N
    200
    D
    97
    Green Turtle

    Green Turtle

    1.4k Sightings
    J
    37
    F
    28
    M
    71
    A
    120
    M
    104
    J
    134
    J
    99
    A
    118
    S
    203
    O
    294
    N
    120
    D
    105

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 25

    Eagle Ray

    Eagle Ray

    989 Sightings
    J
    5
    F
    3
    M
    28
    A
    63
    M
    50
    J
    59
    J
    154
    A
    119
    S
    166
    O
    158
    N
    120
    D
    64
    Hawksbill Turtle

    Hawksbill Turtle

    475 Sightings
    J
    10
    F
    1
    M
    11
    A
    19
    M
    40
    J
    2
    J
    40
    A
    30
    S
    97
    O
    147
    N
    67
    D
    11

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 12

    Lionfish

    Lionfish

    9.6k Sightings
    J
    371
    F
    310
    M
    602
    A
    1.1k
    M
    863
    J
    776
    J
    715
    A
    564
    S
    1.2k
    O
    1.4k
    N
    952
    D
    686

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 28

    Clownfish

    Clownfish

    8k Sightings
    J
    277
    F
    248
    M
    491
    A
    834
    M
    647
    J
    685
    J
    640
    A
    530
    S
    1k
    O
    1.3k
    N
    738
    D
    599

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 130

    Pufferfish

    Pufferfish

    7.7k Sightings
    J
    302
    F
    265
    M
    476
    A
    882
    M
    672
    J
    627
    J
    535
    A
    519
    S
    1k
    O
    1.2k
    N
    691
    D
    521

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 100

    Parrotfish

    Parrotfish

    6.7k Sightings
    J
    282
    F
    216
    M
    412
    A
    697
    M
    615
    J
    493
    J
    415
    A
    395
    S
    890
    O
    1k
    N
    693
    D
    557

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 130

    Butterfly Fish

    Butterfly Fish

    6.6k Sightings
    J
    264
    F
    207
    M
    399
    A
    669
    M
    581
    J
    495
    J
    426
    A
    414
    S
    922
    O
    986
    N
    651
    D
    546

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 40

    Triggerfish

    Triggerfish

    5.9k Sightings
    J
    236
    F
    181
    M
    325
    A
    600
    M
    528
    J
    526
    J
    410
    A
    396
    S
    817
    O
    894
    N
    579
    D
    444

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 90

    Angelfish

    Angelfish

    5.6k Sightings
    J
    249
    F
    197
    M
    288
    A
    555
    M
    448
    J
    464
    J
    354
    A
    340
    S
    810
    O
    805
    N
    571
    D
    487

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 85

    Surgeonfish

    Surgeonfish

    5.3k Sightings
    J
    231
    F
    177
    M
    307
    A
    585
    M
    454
    J
    365
    J
    340
    A
    313
    S
    687
    O
    810
    N
    551
    D
    454

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 80

    Stingrays

    Stingrays

    5.2k Sightings
    J
    223
    F
    188
    M
    337
    A
    572
    M
    398
    J
    429
    J
    387
    A
    344
    S
    644
    O
    782
    N
    441
    D
    424

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 8

    Bannerfish

    Bannerfish

    4.7k Sightings
    J
    190
    F
    133
    M
    287
    A
    516
    M
    431
    J
    364
    J
    332
    A
    306
    S
    588
    O
    718
    N
    508
    D
    375

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 250

    Scorpionfish

    Scorpionfish

    3.8k Sightings
    J
    143
    F
    147
    M
    249
    A
    378
    M
    346
    J
    318
    J
    316
    A
    254
    S
    436
    O
    558
    N
    415
    D
    271

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 60

    Soldierfish

    Soldierfish

    3.3k Sightings
    J
    147
    F
    120
    M
    217
    A
    323
    M
    333
    J
    268
    J
    209
    A
    154
    S
    417
    O
    426
    N
    381
    D
    335

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 90

    Goatfish

    Goatfish

    3.3k Sightings
    J
    149
    F
    97
    M
    172
    A
    301
    M
    268
    J
    248
    J
    230
    A
    161
    S
    468
    O
    469
    N
    396
    D
    292

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 3

    Cornetfish

    Cornetfish

    3.1k Sightings
    J
    134
    F
    114
    M
    189
    A
    351
    M
    268
    J
    206
    J
    132
    A
    161
    S
    445
    O
    553
    N
    320
    D
    215

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 350

    Damselfish

    Damselfish

    2.9k Sightings
    J
    125
    F
    51
    M
    166
    A
    298
    M
    200
    J
    190
    J
    160
    A
    165
    S
    460
    O
    402
    N
    346
    D
    305

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 150

    Sweetlips and Grunts

    Sweetlips and Grunts

    2.9k Sightings
    J
    129
    F
    77
    M
    143
    A
    301
    M
    227
    J
    181
    J
    168
    A
    145
    S
    424
    O
    451
    N
    363
    D
    243

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 25

    Boxfish

    Boxfish

    2.7k Sightings
    J
    55
    F
    62
    M
    146
    A
    342
    M
    271
    J
    268
    J
    191
    A
    189
    S
    359
    O
    436
    N
    240
    D
    171

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 40

    Jackfish

    Jackfish

    2.4k Sightings
    J
    143
    F
    49
    M
    155
    A
    205
    M
    96
    J
    152
    J
    40
    A
    73
    S
    384
    O
    463
    N
    352
    D
    287

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 30

    Stonefish

    Stonefish

    2.3k Sightings
    J
    64
    F
    58
    M
    93
    A
    336
    M
    259
    J
    216
    J
    189
    A
    107
    S
    293
    O
    304
    N
    211
    D
    158

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 110

    Snapper

    Snapper

    2k Sightings
    J
    82
    F
    44
    M
    100
    A
    206
    M
    181
    J
    135
    J
    107
    A
    106
    S
    289
    O
    325
    N
    267
    D
    191

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 20

    Porcupinefish

    Porcupinefish

    1.8k Sightings
    J
    48
    F
    47
    M
    87
    A
    189
    M
    150
    J
    182
    J
    77
    A
    127
    S
    273
    O
    295
    N
    195
    D
    141

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 3

    Trumpetfish

    Trumpetfish

    1.8k Sightings
    J
    76
    F
    23
    M
    120
    A
    225
    M
    168
    J
    141
    J
    148
    A
    119
    S
    206
    O
    263
    N
    208
    D
    110

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 250

    Grouper/Basslets

    Grouper/Basslets

    1.3k Sightings
    J
    72
    F
    34
    M
    86
    A
    180
    M
    81
    J
    47
    J
    54
    A
    68
    S
    191
    O
    189
    N
    149
    D
    184

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 120

    Flounder

    Flounder

    1.1k Sightings
    J
    22
    F
    20
    M
    32
    A
    87
    M
    131
    J
    86
    J
    130
    A
    92
    S
    223
    O
    224
    N
    51
    D
    44

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 30

    Sand Eel

    Sand Eel

    1.1k Sightings
    J
    37
    F
    40
    M
    72
    A
    136
    M
    106
    J
    72
    J
    29
    A
    46
    S
    162
    O
    164
    N
    118
    D
    109

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 3000

    Nudibranch

    Nudibranch

    1k Sightings
    J
    29
    F
    18
    M
    47
    A
    128
    M
    88
    J
    135
    J
    84
    A
    51
    S
    117
    O
    153
    N
    117
    D
    68

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 130

    Pipefish

    Pipefish

    915 Sightings
    J
    29
    F
    18
    M
    61
    A
    113
    M
    101
    J
    77
    J
    67
    A
    38
    S
    118
    O
    163
    N
    60
    D
    70

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 60

    Squirrelfish

    Squirrelfish

    639 Sightings
    J
    44
    F
    11
    M
    27
    A
    34
    M
    29
    J
    72
    J
    55
    A
    5
    S
    75
    O
    56
    N
    124
    D
    107

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 300

    Squid

    Squid

    633 Sightings
    J
    0
    F
    0
    M
    13
    A
    37
    M
    90
    J
    53
    J
    25
    A
    64
    S
    171
    O
    108
    N
    32
    D
    40

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 15

    Tuna

    Tuna

    460 Sightings
    J
    23
    F
    19
    M
    19
    A
    43
    M
    27
    J
    83
    J
    23
    A
    7
    S
    26
    O
    52
    N
    99
    D
    39
    Whitetip Reef Shark

    Whitetip Reef Shark

    437 Sightings
    J
    38
    F
    28
    M
    38
    A
    53
    M
    0
    J
    4
    J
    22
    A
    39
    S
    75
    O
    77
    N
    33
    D
    30

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 80

    Emperor

    Emperor

    433 Sightings
    J
    34
    F
    0
    M
    23
    A
    56
    M
    13
    J
    30
    J
    0
    A
    12
    S
    93
    O
    71
    N
    63
    D
    38

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 250

    Skate Fish

    Skate Fish

    432 Sightings
    J
    1
    F
    0
    M
    11
    A
    70
    M
    27
    J
    85
    J
    0
    A
    2
    S
    55
    O
    110
    N
    33
    D
    38

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 15

    Garfish

    Garfish

    416 Sightings
    J
    0
    F
    1
    M
    13
    A
    23
    M
    0
    J
    30
    J
    39
    A
    34
    S
    116
    O
    68
    N
    29
    D
    63
    Garibaldi Damselfish

    Garibaldi Damselfish

    359 Sightings
    J
    0
    F
    0
    M
    2
    A
    50
    M
    32
    J
    17
    J
    30
    A
    17
    S
    82
    O
    52
    N
    60
    D
    17

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 7

    Seamoths

    Seamoths

    334 Sightings
    J
    0
    F
    0
    M
    0
    A
    28
    M
    11
    J
    0
    J
    16
    A
    0
    S
    67
    O
    93
    N
    85
    D
    34

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 300

    Snake Eel

    Snake Eel

    303 Sightings
    J
    1
    F
    12
    M
    2
    A
    36
    M
    14
    J
    34
    J
    20
    A
    43
    S
    67
    O
    50
    N
    13
    D
    11

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 3400

    Shrimp

    Shrimp

    301 Sightings
    J
    1
    F
    2
    M
    1
    A
    18
    M
    15
    J
    17
    J
    40
    A
    43
    S
    55
    O
    54
    N
    31
    D
    24

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 120

    Cuttlefish

    Cuttlefish

    243 Sightings
    J
    0
    F
    0
    M
    0
    A
    19
    M
    11
    J
    54
    J
    23
    A
    18
    S
    79
    O
    28
    N
    1
    D
    10

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