About this spot
Tobia Hamra sits off Egypt's Red Sea coast and offers diving opportunities throughout the year. The site has documented 12 species observations from the diving community, indicating reliable marine life encounters. Coral health status shows no stress, meaning the reef structure remains intact and supports a diverse ecosystem. The site is not within a marine protected area, so access remains straightforward for divers planning a Red Sea trip. Divers report consistent conditions suitable for exploration. The combination of stable coral health and regular species documentation suggests the site maintains its appeal across seasons. Visibility, depth, and water temperature data should be confirmed with local dive operators before booking, as conditions can vary by month and specific dive location within the broader area. Tobia Hamra fits well into multi-site Red Sea itineraries. Many divers combine visits here with nearby reefs and pinnacles to maximize bottom time and variety. The year-round viability means planning is flexible—you can visit in peak season or shoulder months depending on your schedule and preference for crowds. Check current conditions and operator availability closer to your travel dates.
📖 Guía: Buceo en Egipto: 258 Sitios desde Pecios hasta Tiburones Martillo
Tipos de buceo
Esenciales del viaje
Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.
Trip checklist
- 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
- 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
- 📔 Dive logbook
- 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
- 🔌 Plug type C/F · 220V adapter
- 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
- 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact
Quick facts
- 🌓 Moon First quarter · 48%
- GPS
› Información de sostenibilidad
Desde tu país de salida
- Visado: Visado a la llegada · 30 días máx.
- Vuelo: 8h · directo
- Jet-lag: 7h este · 5 días de recuperación
Preguntas frecuentes
›What months are best for diving Tobia Hamra?
Tobia Hamra is diveable year-round. Peak conditions and visibility typically occur in cooler months (October–April), while summer months remain accessible but may bring warmer water and occasional thermoclines. Confirm exact conditions with local operators before your trip.
›What depth and difficulty should I expect?
Specific depth and difficulty ratings for Tobia Hamra are not documented here. Contact dive operators in Egypt's Red Sea region for site-specific information on bottom depth, current strength, and recommended certification levels.
›What marine life will I see?
Tobia Hamra has 12 recorded species observations from the diving community. Coral is healthy with no stress indicators. Expect reef fish and other Red Sea fauna, but request a detailed species list from your local dive operator for precise marine life expectations.
›Do I need permits or are there access restrictions?
Tobia Hamra is not within a marine protected area, so standard Egypt diving regulations apply. Check current visa and diving permit requirements with Egyptian authorities and your dive operator before travel.
