Shark Reef
Also known as: Shark Point
Best time to dive
January to December; July to August
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- Grey reef sharkPossible
- Hammerhead sharkPossible
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - Not recommended - strong current and extreme depth make this a scuba-only site
Safety notes
Strong, unpredictable, multidirectional currents; extreme depth beyond the wall for anyone descending too far; risk of surface drift away from the boat - requires an experienced guide and prompt group entry
Permits & fees
Ras Mohammed National Park entrance fee applies, generally collected by the dive/boat operator - exact current amount not confirmed, VERIFY
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Sharm el-Sheikh
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.