🇪🇬 Egypt

The Red Sea coast offers some of the world's most consistent diving — Sharm el-Sheikh, Marsa Alam, Dahab — with reefs, wrecks like the SS Thistlegorm, and pelagic encounters. Liveaboards run year-round.

📖 Diving in Egypt: 258 Sites From Wrecks to Hammerheads

265spots listed

258Diving

6Kitesurfing

1Freediving

6best months

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3 Pools

3 Pools is a year-round Egyptian dive site with documented marine life and active community content.

Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Abu Bassala

Abu Bassala is a year-round Red Sea dive site in Egypt's Elba Protected Area, known for healthy coral and diverse marine life.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Abu Dabab 4

Abu Dabab 4 is a year-round dive site in Egypt's Red Sea, known for consistent coral health and abundant marine life.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Abu Dabab 6

Abu Dabab 6 is a year-round Egyptian dive site with healthy coral and consistent marine encounters.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Abu Bassala

Abu Bassala is a year-round Red Sea dive site in Egypt's Elba Protected Area, known for healthy coral and diverse marine life.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Abu Dabab 4

Abu Dabab 4 is a year-round dive site in Egypt's Red Sea, known for consistent coral health and abundant marine life.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Abu Dabab 6

Abu Dabab 6 is a year-round Egyptian dive site with healthy coral and consistent marine encounters.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Abu Dabbab Ithnain

Abu Dabbab Ithnain is a year-round Egyptian dive site with documented marine biodiversity and no coral bleaching stress.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Abu Galawa Kebir

Abu Galawa Kebir is a year-round Red Sea dive site in Egypt with healthy coral and strong species diversity.

Intermediate 25m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Anemone City

Anemone City is a Red Sea dive site near Ras Muhammad offering year-round access to coral gardens and diverse marine life in Egypt's premier diving region.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Barakuda Lahami Bay

Barakuda Lahami Bay offers year-round diving in Egypt's Red Sea with healthy coral and regular barracuda sightings.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Dahab — Blue Hole (Bells entry)

Famous 100m vertical hole in the reef; dived via the safer Bells entry as a 30m wall drift to the saddle.

Intermediate 6–30m 25m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Dahab — Blue Hole (Bells entry)

Famous 100m vertical hole in the reef; dived via the safer Bells entry as a 30m wall drift to the saddle.

Intermediate 6–30m 25m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Dahayla North

Dahayla North is a year-round dive site off Egypt's Sinai coast, protected within Abu Galum Marine Protected Area with healthy coral and rich marine life.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Dahayla South

Dahayla South is a year-round dive site off Egypt's Sinai coast, protected within Abu Galum reserve and showing no coral stress.

Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Dangerous Reef

Dangerous Reef is a year-round Egyptian dive site within محمية علبة marine protected area, known for healthy coral and abundant marine life.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Dimensions Bleues-Ducks

Dimensions Bleues-Ducks is a year-round Egyptian dive site with healthy coral and documented marine life.

Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Diving.de Akassia

Diving.de Akassia is a year-round Egyptian dive site with 12 documented species observations and no coral stress.

Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Dolphin House

Dolphin House is a year-round dive site in Egypt known for frequent dolphin encounters and vibrant reef life.

Intermediate 25m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Dorfa El Fanus West

Dorfa El Fanus West is a year-round Red Sea dive site in Egypt with healthy coral and diverse marine life.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Dunraven

Wreck dive on the SS Dunraven, a 1873 steamship off Egypt's coast. Explore historic structure and marine life year-round.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+

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East Abu Dabab 3

East Abu Dabab 3 is a year-round Egyptian dive site with 12 recorded species and healthy coral conditions.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Eel Garden

Eel Garden is a year-round dive spot in Egypt with documented marine life and healthy coral conditions.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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El Aruk Gigi

El Aruk Gigi is a year-round Egyptian dive site with healthy coral and diverse marine life recorded in community observations.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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El Casra

Year-round diving at El Casra, Egypt. Diverse marine life with minimal coral stress and active community presence.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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El Fanadir Dacht

El Fanadir Dacht is a year-round Egyptian dive site with documented marine life and healthy coral conditions.

Beginner 20m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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El Fanadir Dacht Dacht

El Fanadir Dacht Dacht is a year-round Egyptian dive site with 12 documented species observations and stable coral conditions.

Beginner

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El Fanadir Foc

El Fanadir Foc is a year-round Egyptian dive site with minimal coral stress and diverse marine life.

Beginner

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El Fanadir West

El Fanadir West is a year-round Red Sea dive destination off Egypt's coast, known for coral health and consistent marine biodiversity.

Beginner 25m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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El Gouna — Mangroovy Beach

Flat lagoon, sandy bottom, side-onshore north wind 18-25 knots from March to October. Egypt's beginner's paradise.

Beginner Mar·Apr·May+

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El Sheig Malik

Year-round Red Sea diving at El Sheig Malik, Egypt. Healthy corals and abundant marine life in a no-stress ecosystem.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Elba Reef East (North-Plateau)

Elba Reef East offers year-round diving in a protected marine reserve with healthy coral and diverse reef life.

Beginner

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Elba Reef West (Fingers)

Elba Reef West (Fingers) is a year-round Red Sea dive site in Egypt's محمية علبة marine protected area, known for healthy coral and diverse reef life.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+