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Marsa Bareika
Sharm el-Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp21–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Marsa Bareika is a reef dive site near Sharm el-Sheikh, South Sinai, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes stingrays, groupers, jacks, moray eels, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 21 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Leopard TorpedoTorpedo panthera
Heavybeak ParrotfishChlorurus gibbus
Two-banded AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctus
Diagonal ButterflyfishChaetodon fasciatus
Red Sea GoatfishParupeneus forsskali
Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus
Rusty ParrotfishScarus ferrugineus
Nearby sites
- 1Marsa Bereika1.1 km
- 2Turtle beach2.2 km
- 3Ras el-Ghazlani, Ras Ghozlani4.1 km
- 4Ras Zatar4.5 km
- 5Ras Burg4.8 km
- 6Ras Muhammed National park4.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org