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Elphinstone Reef


Elphinstone Reef
Marsa Alam
Egypt
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Hotel GBP* Distance Rating
Akassia Swiss Resort £133 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Sol Y Mar Abu Dabbab Resort £127 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Lahami Bay Resort N/A 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Blue Lagoon Marsa Alam N/A 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Marina Lodge At Port Ghalib £78 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Dolphin House Reef (Sha'ab Samadai) 0.0 mi 0.0 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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“Elphinstone reef” coastsandreefs.net
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 3 attractions in Marsa Alam
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Attraction type: Reef
Activities: Scuba diving
Address: Marsa Alam
Egypt

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“Beautiful reef - sometimes big creatures!”
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5 of 5 stars
LothiansJack
Lothians
7 Apr 2008
4/5 found this review helpful

Depending on the time of year there are big creatures to be found here and this is the main attraction. Currents are variable and dive guides often have to react to the conditions under the water, deviating from the brief as a result. I've had a few dives here and have seen hammerhead sharks (in the distance at 35m+ depth),... more

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Marsa Alam, Egypt