HAMDA
Egypte
Hamda is known as 'cleaning station'. The little cleaner wrasse clean the larger animals. There are even whale sharks in search of a cleanup. Hamda is situated on the northeast side of Big Giftun. It consists of a small plateau with a height ranging from 15 to 35meters. The plateau has a drop-off on either side which goes down more than 50 meters. Most of the marine life is past 15 meters.
Particulars
Don’t just focus on what's happening around you. Take a good look in the big blue ocean as well, there might be triggerfish, tuna, barracuda, sharks and turtles.
Warnings
Do not make physical contact with Hamda's marine life.
HAMDA Features
- Nicknames
- Stone Beach, Umm Dum
- Address
- Giftun Kebir (Big Giftun), Giftun Archipel, Hurghada, Egypte
- Parking
- at charter
- Distance
- 65 min.
- Suitable for
- advanced adviced, all levels
- Permit
- N.v.t. / NA
- Access
- boat from Hurghada
- Facilities
- boat dive facilities
- Water
- salt
- Kind of dive
- boat dive
- Current
- none
- Visibility
- 30 - 40 m.
- Average visibility
- 30 m.
- Depth
- Plateau 15 m.
- Bottom
- sand and coral
- Life
- barracuda, triggerfish, tuna
- Other recreation
- none
- Emergency
- 123
Current weather conditions
Spots nearby
Torfa ben ei gebel (2,72km)
Banana reef (2,98km)
Erg sabina (3,51km)
Shaab sabina (3,60km)
Turtle bay hurghada (4,88km)
Urog eltaweel (7,12km)
Erg somaya (7,19km)
Giftun drift (7,52km)
El minya (8,07km)
El aruk giftun (8,17km)
Excalibur (8,66km)








