
Ras Malek is a beginner-friendly dive site in the Hurghada area of Egypt's Red Sea, featuring a gently sloping reef with excellent coral diversity. The site is known for its variety of hard coral species, from branching Acropora to massive Porites heads. Resident green turtles are a highlight, often seen resting under coral overhangs. Colorful anthias, butterflyfish, and angelfish bring the reef to life. The easy profile and reliable sightings make Ras Malek a dependable choice for a satisfying Red Sea dive.
Dive Ras Malek with one of these PADI or SSI certified centers within 20 km.
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📍 12.46 km away

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📍 12.49 km away

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📍 12.98 km away
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📍 14.13 km away
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📍 15.56 km away

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📍 15.78 km away
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Sign InGreat 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.