Egypt · Hurghada offshore
El Malek
Best time to dive
January to December
What you might see
- Moray eelReliably seen
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 - No, wreck lies too deep for snorkeling
Safety notes
Depth requires advanced certification, sharp/corroded metal on the wreck, silt-out risk if entering structure, mild current
Permits & fees
None specifically documented; general Red Sea diving area rules apply
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Hurghada/El Gouna
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.