El Aruk - Aruk Gigi Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

March to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

21.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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El Aruk, also known as Aruk Gigi, is a popular dive site located in Hurghada, Egypt. It features vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it a favored spot for divers of various skill levels.

The dive site offers a mix of shallow and deeper areas with beautiful coral formations and an abundance of fish species. Divers can expect to see colorful reef fish, possibly some larger pelagic species, and interesting underwater topography.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 21.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral formations, macro for small marine life

Location

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