El Fanadir, South
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
PinnacleReefWall
About This Dive Spot
El Fanadir, South is located approximately one hour south of El Gouna. This dive site features a prominent wall teeming with diverse marine life, including moray eels, scorpion fish, nudibranchs, lionfish, stonefish, starfish, and octopuses. Occasionally, frogfish can also be spotted here. Beyond the wall, there is a plateau that is roughly 20 meters wide, leading to a steep drop-off that descends to depths exceeding 70 meters. The plateau includes several pinnacles that divers can explore. In the open water, eagle rays may be observed, adding to the site's rich biodiversity.
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- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at El Fanadir, South?
Entry at El Fanadir, South 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 El Fanadir, South?
Optimal conditions at El Fanadir, South 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 El Fanadir, South?
Depth and visibility information for El Fanadir, South 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 El Fanadir, South?
When diving El Fanadir, South, 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.