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El Fanadir


Egypt, Hurghada

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Access
  By boat from Hurghada
  how?By boat
  distanceGood boat time (< 30min)
  easy to find?Easy to find
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  week crowd Crowded
week-end crowd Crowded
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Dive site Characteristics
  alternative nameFanadir, Sha'ab El Fanadir
    Quality
 dive site qualityGreat
 experienceCMAS * / OW
 bio interestOutstanding
    Dive site infos
 average depth15.2 m / 49.9 ft
 max depth30.5 m / 100.1 ft
 currentMedium ( 1-2 knots)
 visibilityExcellent ( > 30 m)
 dive type
    Dive site activities
    - Marine biology
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  Author: Chris Weldon
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 Great for a drift dive. This is an underwater shelf about 30 meters wide with a reef on the west side, and a drop off wall on the east. It's deaper than many sites in the area and therefore hosts some larger wildlife.

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DatumWGS84 [ Help ]
GPS Lat.27° 17.77924' N
GPS Long.33° 49.85888' E
PrecisionApproximate
 
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El Fanadir, Egypt
By divingstcon, 2007-08-14 14:19:22

Nire reef drift dive. Many Cornet Fishes, Puffer Fishes, etc.
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El Fanadir, Egypt
By divingstcon, 2007-08-14 10:27:18

Saw 3 Blue-Spotted Rays. Other marine life was the same as on the other reefs.
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El Fanadir, Egypt
By Christopherweldon, 2007-04-16 13:57:00
Drift Dive
This was our last dive of the trip.  Booooo.  We did a drift dive off the Eastern end of the reef and followed the shelf arround to the south and west.  Becuse it was a little deeper, and a shelf, the wildlife here was a lot bigger t
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Trip: Hurghada 2007, with both kids
By divingstcon, From 2007-08-04 to 2007-08-18
Decided to try Hurghada. Took both kids with us - unforgettable trip! Ira (little one) learnt how to swim (5-y.o). We had good 10 dives each, but all, except 2 were quite shallow (+/- 15-17 m)
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Trip: Red Sea (Hurghada)
By Christopherweldon, From 2007-04-12 to 2007-04-16
My family and I recently returned from Egypt and an outstanding week of diving in the Red Sea!!   We booked the entire trip through a small company in Hurghaa called Sunshine Diving ( http://www.sunshinediving.com )  and they were
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