Dunraven

Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

The Dunraven wreck, a British steamer that sank in 1876, lies at a depth of 30 meters (100 feet) on Beacon Rock reef. The wreck is upside-down and split into two sections, covered in soft and hard corals, and attracts various marine life including cardinalfish and soldierfish.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Dunraven?
Entry at Dunraven is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Dunraven?
Optimal conditions at Dunraven depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Dunraven?
Depth and visibility information for Dunraven can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Dunraven?
When diving Dunraven, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.