Overview
Careless Reef is a renowned diving spot in the Red Sea, known for its vibrant coral formations and diverse marine life. It is a popular destination for both beginners and experienced divers.
Home to a wide variety of marine species and stunning coral formations, making it a must-visit for divers.
Location
Address
Red Sea
Neighborhood: Red Sea Coast
Coordinates
27.260400, 33.810400
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
calm waters, better visibility
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm
- • clear waters
- • abundant marine life
summer
hot
- • warm water
autumn
warm
- • clear waters
winter
cooler
- • cooler water
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check water conditions
- Book with a reputable dive center
- Ensure proper certification
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • follow dive guidelines
Medical facilities: nearby
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
EGP
Typical Costs
Dress Code
dive gear, comfortable wetsuit, dive fins, inappropriate gear
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official dive center website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Red Sea Dive Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Dive sites, Weather updates
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Dive centers, Cafes
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Hurghada International Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique marine biodiversity
Historical Significance: Long-standing diving tradition
Insider Tips
- Best dive spots with local guides
- Local cafes for post-dive meals
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood
- • Ask for guide Ahmed
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Arabic, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main dive site
Best Time: Mid-morning
Tips: Underwater shots
Result: Stunning marine life
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Hurghada Marina
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Marina
Giftun Islands
Distance: 10km
Walking: N/A
Type: Islands
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book with local guides"
- "Visit early"
- "Great marine life"
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Available Tours
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Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
$30