
El Fanadir East is an intermediate dive site on the eastern face of the Fanadir reef complex in Hurghada, Egypt. The morning sun illuminates the wall beautifully, revealing dense soft coral gardens in pinks, purples, and yellows. Schools of fusiliers stream along the wall while solitary Napoleon wrasse patrol their territory. The eastern exposure attracts slightly stronger currents, bringing nutrients and pelagic visitors. A series of sandy gullies between coral formations creates natural swim-throughs that add variety to this colorful Red Sea wall dive.
Dive El Fanadir East with one of these PADI or SSI certified centers within 20 km.
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Absolutely stunning dive site. The visibility was exceptional and we spotted several species we had never seen before. Will definitely come back.
Great spot for advanced divers. Currents can be tricky but the marine life makes it worth it.
One of the best dive sites in the region. Highly recommended.