Hamata Island
Hamata is the most southern red sea resort in Egypt and the reefs here are beautifully intact.
Tour Details
Hamata Island is a stunning dive destination featuring vibrant coral reefs and clear blue waters. The site offers a mix of gently sloping reefs and deeper drop-offs, providing diverse underwater terrain. Divers can enjoy calm conditions and good visibility, making it a favorite for those wanting to experience the rich biodiversity of the southern Red Sea.
What Makes It Special:
The combination of healthy coral gardens, dramatic reef walls, and abundant marine life makes Hamata Island a must-visit spot. The chance to spot reef sharks, turtles, and large schools of fish adds to the excitement. Its relatively remote location means fewer crowds and a more pristine environment.
Marine Life Highlights:
- Reef sharks (whitetip and occasionally grey reef sharks)
- Hawksbill and green turtles
- Schools of snapper, fusilier, and trevally
- Colorful reef fish including angelfish, butterflyfish, and parrotfish
- Occasional sightings of dolphins and rays
Price
- Price: 75.00 €