Hurghada reef intermediate
El Fanadir Foc
A long hard-coral wall and sandy plateau on the northern Fanadir reef, ending in a steep drop. Camouflaged marine life lives among the coral.
- Max depth
- 18 m
- Visibility
- – m
- Current
- mild
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Boat time
- – min
- Suitable for
- advanced
Site map
Dive-site guide
The brochure calls this a “poison” reef for its camouflaged and venomous fish. The site has an extended hard-coral wall, sandy plateau and steep drop-off, with octopus and morays among its regular sightings.
Site highlights
- Hard-coral wall about 12 m across the reef
- Sandy plateau and steep drop-off
- Stonefish, octopus, morays and occasional eagle rays or dolphins
