

Best for advanced divers, 6-40m, boat entry, strong current.
Daedalus North Wall is a remote offshore reef located 80 kilometres from Marsa Alam. This advanced drift dive features a dramatic drop-off that descends from 6 metres to 40 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres. Divers encounter strong currents along the wall, requiring careful planning and experience. Visibility is excellent, typically ranging between 20 and 40 metres. Due to the exposed nature of the site, boat access is mandatory and surface conditions can include surf. The site is suitable for experienced divers capable of managing deep profiles and significant water movement. Guided tours and air fills are available for those visiting this offshore location.
24.95000, 35.83330
The reef is too dangerous for night dives.
Access is by boat, specifically RIB for northern tip routes or liveaboard for southern plateau.
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-40m
Visibility
20-40m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-28°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
May, Nov
No, this site is classified for advanced divers due to the strong currents, deep drop-offs, and exposed offshore location.
The site ranges from 6 metres to 40 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site located 80 kilometres from the shore.
The site is intended for diving and is not suitable for snorkelling due to the depth, strong currents, and offshore location.
The best months to dive at Daedalus North Wall are May and November.
Diving at Deadalus North Wall in Marsa Alam requires the following certifications: Advanced, Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Deadalus North Wall in Marsa Alam. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 28°C.
Divers at Deadalus North Wall in Marsa Alam should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Deadalus North Wall in Marsa Alam can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Deadalus North Wall in Marsa Alam typically ranges from 20 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.