Also known as Banana Reef Hurghada; Sha'ab Banana
Crescent-shaped (banana-shaped) reef enclosing a coral garden and two pinnacles, off the north-west of Big Giftun
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Crescent-shaped (banana-shaped) reef enclosing a coral garden and two pinnacles, off the north-west of Big Giftun. Anemone city at the south-east corner. A reliable ray and turtle site. Depth 14–22 m; day boat; Strong enough that the site is normally dived as a drift current. Giftun Islands National Park / Red Sea Islands Protected Area; HEPCA-maintained mooring buoys, anchoring prohibited
Centres that run Banana Reef and the reefs around it.
Extensive reef on a flat sand plateau with a steep drop-off, at the southern edge of the Hurghada day-boat range
Caves, overhangs and rock formations on the eastern side of Abu Ramada
Gently sloping plateau off the northern tip of Abu Ramada island, dropping past 100 m
Terraced plateau with a shallow wall off the southern tip of Abu Ramada island
Helwa Ya Baladi
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