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Elphinstone Reef

★★★★☆ (8,433)

This is one of the most famous dive site in Egypt. The Elphinstone Reef is full of healthy corals, magnificent clear blue water, and rich marine life. It is also a great destination to see your first shark.

The dive site location, environment, and reef formation makes this site one of the most important locations for sharks such as the oceanic whitetip and hammerhead shark.

Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions

Top Wildlife Sightings

Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs

#1
Oceanic Whitetip Shark

Oceanic Whitetip Shark

1,099 Total Sightings
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#2
Barracuda

Barracuda

1,059 Total Sightings
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#3
Lionfish

Lionfish

815 Total Sightings
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#4
Tuna

Tuna

520 Total Sightings
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#5
Moray Eel

Moray Eel

433 Total Sightings
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#6
Parrotfish

Parrotfish

423 Total Sightings
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#7
Green Turtle

Green Turtle

404 Total Sightings
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#8
Clownfish

Clownfish

394 Total Sightings
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#9
Butterfly Fish

Butterfly Fish

348 Total Sightings
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#10
Angelfish

Angelfish

340 Total Sightings
J F M A M J J A S O N D

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ORCA Dive Club Shoni Bay

ORCA Dive Club Shoni Bay
0000 Marsa Alam
EGY

Coraya Divers Brayka Bay

Brayka Resorts, KM17 North Marsa Alam Road
Marsa Alam
EGY

Blue Submarine Diving Centers

Kilo 8, Lotus Bay
11423 Safaga
EGY

Extra Divers El Quseir

Mövenpick Resort
84712 El Quseir
EGY

Sea World Diving Center

Novotel Hotel
Marsa Alam Marsa Alam
EGY

Deep South Divers

68 street Downtown, Marsa Alam, Red Sea
85721 Red Sea
EGY

SSI International GmbH

Johann-Hoellfritsch-Str. 6
90530 Wendelstein
DEU

Omneia Tauchen und Reisen

Kapitelstrasse 14
51103 Köln
DEU

Blue Submarine diving center Happy Life Hotel

marsa alam happy life hotel _Kilo 32 South
0000 Marsa Alam
EGY

Werner Lau

The Oasis Dive Resort, El Quseir Road, KM 20
1920210 Marsa Alam, Red Sea
EGY

Extra Divers Equinox

Three Corners Equinox
26694 Marsa Alam
EGY

Diving.DE Abu Dabab

30 km South of Marsa Alam Airport
00000 Marsa Alam
EGY

Extra Divers Fayrouz

Three Corners Fayrouz Plaza Resort
00000 3 km South of Port Ghalib
EGY

SSI Service Center Egypt

16 Sheraton Road, Hadaba, opposite Calypso
84517 Hurghada
EGY

Anthias Fleet

New Marina
84511 Hurghda
EGY

Coraya Divers Coraya Bay

Jaz Lamaya Hotel
0000 Madinat Coraya - Coraya Bay
EGY

ROJO DIVE SAFARI

Old Sheraton Marina
N/A Hurghada
EGY

Tauchsport Gläßer

Auweg 24
85464 Finsing
DEU

Sea World Diving Center

Three Corners Sea Beach
0100 Marsa Alam
EGY

Orca Dive Club Moreen Beach

Concorde Moreen Beach Hotel Marsa Alam
00000 Marsa Alam
EGY