CARELESS REEF
Egypte
Careless Reef is close to the coast and consists of two large pinnacles rising from a shallow plateau. It is a protected reef with high walls, you can only dive here in good weather. The northern drop of is overgrown by a beautiful coral forests and on the south side is a plateau with small coral pinnacles. The whole area is populated by many species of fish, including huge groupers and even white tip reef sharks.
Particulars
Careless Reef is most famous for its large population of giant moray eels. The Morays thrive here because of all the food they get from the divers.
Warnings
Dive Careless Reef only with good weather. Be aware of the high waves when the wind is strong.
CARELESS REEF Features
- Nicknames
- Careless Reef
- Address
- Hurghada, El Gouna
- Parking
- At charter
- Distance
- 60 min.
- Suitable for
- All levels (in good weather)
- Permit
- N.v.t. / NA
- Access
- By boat from Hurghada of El Gouna
- Facilities
- Boat dive facilities
- Water
- Salt
- Kind of dive
- Boat dive
- Current
- Medium, strong
- Visibility
- 10 - 40 m.
- Average visibility
- 25 m.
- Depth
- 60 meter. Plateau 14 m.
- Bottom
- zand en koraal
- Life
- Amberjack, moray, turtle, tuna, whitetip reef shark
- Other recreation
- N/A
- Emergency
- 123