Erg Marsa Alam Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Erg Marsa Alam is a renowned dive site located in the Marsa Alam region of Egypt, known for its vibrant marine life and coral formations. The site features a variety of underwater landscapes, making it suitable for divers of different skill levels.

Diving at Erg Marsa Alam offers opportunities to explore coral reefs, encounter diverse marine species, and enjoy clear waters. The site is characterized by its rich biodiversity, including colorful fish, sea turtles, and occasional sightings of larger pelagic species.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for reefs, macro for small marine life

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