Hurghada reef beginner
Dorfa El Fanous East
A sheltered eastern Fanous reef with a starter block and two larger blocks, plus a shallow sandy area that works well for courses and acclimatisation dives.
- Max depth
- 25 m
- Visibility
- – m
- Current
- mild
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Boat time
- – min
- Suitable for
- snorkeler, discover, open-water, advanced
Site map
Dive-site guide
The guide describes two cleaner wrasses that interact with divers at the 12 m block, and notes that dolphins may be present. The shallow layout is suitable for acclimatisation and training dives.
Site highlights
- Stationary or one-way routes
- Starter block and coral blocks around 12 m and 16 m
- Cleaner wrasses, fusiliers and dolphins may be seen