What level of diving experience is required for Balena wreck?

Balena wreck is rated beginner. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

Where is Balena wreck located?

Balena wreck is located in Egypt, in the Hurghada region (coordinates: 26.9661, 33.7831).

Balena wreck Diving - Hurghada, Egypt

Balena Wreck is a beginner-friendly wreck dive near Hurghada in Egypt's Red Sea, resting at a comfortable shallow depth. This small cargo vessel has been well-colonized by hard and soft corals, transforming it into a colorful artificial reef. Schools of anthias cloud the superstructure in pink and orange, while crocodilefish lie camouflaged on the sandy bottom nearby. The wreck's manageable size and shallow position make it an excellent first wreck dive experience, with plenty of marine life to discover both on and around the structure.