Elphinstone Reef South Suggest edit

Elphinstone Reef South is a renowned dive site located in the Red Sea near Marsa Alam, Egypt. It is famous for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, including the possibility of encountering large pelagic species such as sharks and dolphins.

The dive typically features steep drop-offs, abundant coral formations, and a variety of fish species. Divers may explore both the reef wall and the surrounding blue water, making it an exciting site for underwater photography and marine observation.

• Visibility: 20.0–40.0 m Suggest edit
• Currents: Moderate Suggest edit
• Surge: Mild Suggest edit
• Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
• Water temp (winter): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

• Entry: Boat Suggest edit
• Permits required: Yes
  Diving permits are required and can be arranged through dive operators.
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• Bottom types:
  coral sand rock Suggest edit