Carless Reef
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Site Position
60 minutes cruising from Hurghada ; northeast of Big Giftun.
Sea Conditions
Only excellent weather permitting. No protected moorings. Experience requires courtesy of demanding and unpredictable current.
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Profile/Specifics
Depth 12-17 meters. Drop-off at 20-25 meters. Emerges from the sea like a surprise package. Two large pinnacles, encircled by a coral garden plateau. Spectacular drop-off, disappearing into the abyss.
Aquatic Panorama
- Coaral meadow
- Pinnacles
- Moray eels
- Midas blenny
- Sargassum frogfish
- Orange-striped triggerfish
- Tuna
- Nudibranch
- Hammerhead shark