

Best for beginner divers, 15-20m, boat entry.
Marsa Selmi is a reef dive located 1000 metres from shore in Saint Johns, Egypt. The site features depths between 15 and 20 metres, with an average depth of 17 metres. Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres. This location is suitable for beginners due to the lack of current. Access is by boat only, and the site is also suitable for night diving. Divers should be aware of sharp coral and rocks, which can cause cuts upon contact. When surfacing, maintain caution and watch for boat traffic in the area. Typical dive duration is 50 minutes.
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This site dives well at night, so ask your operator about night dive options if you want to see the reef behave differently after dark. Boat traffic in the area means you should stay close to your dive guide when surfacing.
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Depth
15-20m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
24-31°C
Current
None
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners as there is no current to contend with.
The site ranges from 15 to 20 metres in depth, with an average depth of 17 metres.
This is a boat dive located 1000 metres from the shore.
Hazards include sharp coral and rocks, which can cause cuts, and boat traffic on the surface. Always follow your guide's signal before surfacing.
Yes, this site is suitable for night diving. You can ask your operator about night dive options.
Diving at Marsa Selmi in Marsa Selmi requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Marsa Selmi in Marsa Selmi. Water temperatures range from 24°C to 31°C.
Visibility at Marsa Selmi in Marsa Selmi typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.