

Best for beginner divers, 5-6m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Turtle Bay is a reef dive site located within Ras Mohammed National Park. The site is suitable for beginners, featuring an average depth of 6 metres with a recorded depth range between 5 and 6 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility typically ranging from 20 to 30 metres. Access to the site is available via both shore and boat entries. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 22C in the cooler months of February and March to 29C in August. The site offers a consistent environment for shallow reef diving in the Red Sea.
27.53900, 33.77730
The southern section is the highlight zone where spotted eagle rays are often seen cruising the sandy channel at 24-28 metres.
Boat access required.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-6m
Visibility
20-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
22-29°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, with an average depth of 6 metres and mild currents.
The site has an average depth of 6 metres, with recorded depths ranging between 5 and 6 metres.
Yes, access to this reef site is possible via both shore and boat entries.
Water temperatures range from 22C in February and March to 29C in August.
Diving at Turtle Bay in Hurghada requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Turtle Bay in Hurghada. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Turtle Bay in Hurghada are May, June, and July. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Turtle Bay in Hurghada should be aware of sharks, stonefish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.