Egypt · Big Brother Island

Numidia Wreck

Best time to dive

May to November

What you might see

  • Grey reef sharkLikely

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Technical - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - Not permitted (Brothers Islands marine park bans snorkeling/swimming)

Safety notes

Extreme depth at stern beyond recreational limits, strong current, technical penetration hazards, remote location

Permits & fees

Same Brothers Islands National Park rules as Aida (50 logged-dive minimum, no night dives); reef tax bundled into liveaboard price - VERIFY exact amount

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Deep South (ex-Hurghada/Port Ghalib)

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.