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Small Giftun Drift

Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Small Giftun Drift is suitable for advanced divers, featuring a depth of 60 meters (12-25 meters on the plateau) and visibility ranging from 10-40 meters. Divers drift along a gorgonian wall to a sandy plateau with coral formations, where you may encounter surgeonfish, eels, morays, turtles, and lionfish.

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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 Small Giftun Drift?
Entry at Small Giftun Drift 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 Small Giftun Drift?
Optimal conditions at Small Giftun Drift 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 Small Giftun Drift?
Depth and visibility information for Small Giftun Drift 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 Small Giftun Drift?
When diving Small Giftun Drift, 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.