Elphinstone Reef Dive Site — Egypt

Elphinstone Reef dive site in Egypt

About Elphinstone Reef

Et torpedformet offshore-rev kjent for hvithai (oceanic whitetip sharks). Veggene stuper til over 70 meter og er dekket av levende bløtkoraller. Nord- og sørplatåene er de beste stedene for haimøter. Elphinstone regnes som et av verdens vakreste rev, og tilbyr nesten garanterte haiobservasjoner under de rette strømforholdene.

Site Information

  • Depth: 1–100 m
  • Difficulty: advanced
  • Site type: Reef
  • Current: Moderate til sterke strømmer, spesielt ved platåene
  • Best time: Hele året (haier: sep–nov)
  • Region: Egypt

Highlights

  • Hvithai (oceanic whitetip)
  • Veggdykk
  • Bløtkoraller
  • Hammerhaier

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