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Manta Point.
Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Suez
Water temp22–28°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–Nov
About this site
Manta Point. is a reef dive site near Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt, in the Gulf of Suez. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, dolphins, stingrays, moray eels, sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 22 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Indian Ocean Bottlenose DolphinTursiops aduncus
Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus
Two-banded AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctus
Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
Golden ButterflyfishChaetodon semilarvatus
Greasy GrouperEpinephelus tauvina
Maldives DamselfishAmblyglyphidodon indicus
Nearby sites
- 1Shaab El Erg2.9 km
- 2Dolphin House3.3 km
- 3Poseidon Reef3.7 km
- 4Umm Gamar West6.5 km
- 5Petra7.6 km
- 6Umm Gamar8.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org