

Best for beginner divers, 8-20m, shore entry, mild current.
Nemo House Reef in Safaga offers a shore-accessible site suitable for both divers and snorkellers. The topography features a reef that slopes from the shallows down to a maximum depth of 20 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Adjacent seagrass beds provide additional habitat to explore. Conditions are generally manageable with mild currents, though visibility can vary. Divers should be aware of lionfish present within the reef crevices and exercise caution when placing hands near the structure. Shore entry requires care due to potential submerged rocks in the shallows. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station.
26.76599, 33.94327
The site has parking, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station on site, so you can pack light and take your time after the dive. Go early in the morning when the water tends to be calmer and you have the reef more to yourself.
The hotel is located directly on the coast with a private beach and is within walking distance of the marina.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
8-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
23-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and manageable depths.
The reef runs from the shallows down to 20 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This is a shore entry site.
Yes, Nemo House Reef is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
Lionfish are present at the site; do not touch them and keep a safe distance. Additionally, enter the water slowly as the shallows may contain submerged rocks.
Diving at Nemo House Reef in Safaga requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Nemo House Reef in Safaga. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Nemo House Reef in Safaga are January, February, June, July, August, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Nemo House Reef in Safaga typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.