

Best for beginner divers, 5-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Poseidon Reef is a coral garden located within Ras Mohammed National Park. The site features depths ranging from 5 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Access is exclusively by boat, as the site is situated 25 kilometres from the shore. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility between 15 and 30 metres. The site is also available for night diving, with typical dives lasting around 50 minutes. Water temperatures fluctuate between 22C and 27C throughout the year. Potential hazards at this location include jellyfish, lionfish, sea urchins, and stonefish.
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Depth
5-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
22-27°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, Oct
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The depth at Poseidon Reef ranges from 5 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to reach the site.
The best months to dive at Poseidon Reef are April and October.
Divers should be cautious of jellyfish, lionfish, sea urchins, and stonefish present at the site.
Diving at Poseidon Reef in Hurghada requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Poseidon Reef in Hurghada. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 27°C.
Poseidon Reef in Hurghada typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Poseidon Reef in Hurghada typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.