Elphinstone North
★★★★☆
(4,134)
Located 30km from Marsa Alam, Elphinstone North is one of the main dive sites in this area with lots of sharks and some of the most healthy coral reefs in the region. It is a 90 minute boat ride to reach, however definitely worth the trip!
Common sightings include oceanic whitetip sharks, (longmanus), tiger sharks, hammerhead shark, barracudas, and more.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Barracuda
793
Total Sightings
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M
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J
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O
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#2
Oceanic Whitetip Shark
367
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Tuna
325
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Lionfish
276
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Parrotfish
257
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Great Hammerhead Shark
251
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Moray Eel
244
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Butterfly Fish
238
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Wrasse
232
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Angelfish
221
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
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