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Ras Burg
Sharm el-Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt
EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp21–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Dec
About this site
Ras Burg 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 30 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes stingrays, dolphins, groupers, moray eels, jacks. 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- Sea GoldiePseudanthias squamipinnis
- Two-banded AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctus
- Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus
- Masked PufferArothron diadematus
Leopard TorpedoTorpedo panthera- Freckled HawkfishParacirrhites forsteri
- Bluespine UnicornfishNaso unicornis
Nearby sites
- 1Ras Zatar1.0 km
- 2Jackfish Alley, Fisherman’s Bank1.3 km
- 3Ras Muhammed National park1.5 km
- 4Eel Garden2.1 km
- 5Shark Observatory2.8 km
- 6Ras Mohammed3.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org