Also known as Turtle Bay Hurghada; Torfa Fanous Turtle Bay
Small horseshoe-shaped reef near Fanous East, north of Big Giftun
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Small horseshoe-shaped reef near Fanous East, north of Big Giftun. Very shallow and sheltered - one of the best snorkelling and beginner sites in the Hurghada area. Described as 'like swimming in an aquarium'. Depth 2–15 m; day boat; Sheltered - little or no current current. Egyptian Red Sea marine protected area; HEPCA-maintained mooring buoys, anchoring prohibited
Centres that run Turtle Bay (Hurghada) 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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