What level of diving experience is required for Hamra?

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

What marine life can you see at Hamra?

At Hamra, divers commonly encounter: manta rays, whale sharks, reef sharks, hammerhead sharks, sea turtles, moray eels.

Where is Hamra located?

Hamra is located in Egypt, in the Marsa Alam region (coordinates: 24.7869, 34.5857).

Hamra Diving - Marsa Alam, Egypt

DifficultyBeginner

Description

Hamra is a beginner-friendly dive site in the Marsa Alam area known for its healthy reef and diverse marine inhabitants. The site features a colorful reef slope with excellent hard coral diversity, including massive brain corals and delicate acropora formations. Hawksbill turtles are regular visitors, and the reef shelters several species of moray eels in its crevices. The shallow sections are perfect for snorkeling, while deeper areas along the reef edge offer more to explore for certified divers.