Shaab El Erg
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Site Position
90 minutes cruising from Hurghada ; halfway El Gouna and Shadwan.
Sea Conditions
Unprotected location. Exposed. Yet shelterd moorings.
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Profile/Specifics
Depth 0-18 meters, sliding to a vertical drop-off. Horse-shoe shaped reef, sheltering dolphins. Locally known as Dolphin House. Sandy bottom with profusion of small pinnacles. Your model coral garden with sandy seabed and pinnacles.
Aquatic Panorama
- Soft coral
- Bluespotted ray
- Green turtle
- Golden batfish
- Crescent-tail bigeye
- Yellowspotted burrfish
- Red Sea coral grouper