Dive site guide · Giftun Islands · Pinnacle / erg
El Aruk Giftun — dive site guide
Also known as Aruk Giftun, Aruk Gigi, El Aruk - Aruk Giftun, El Aruk - Aruk Gigi, El Aruk Gigi, El Aruk - Aruk Diana, Al Aruk
El Aruk Giftun is a coral pinnacle (erg) at Between Big and Small Giftun, in the Giftun Islands, the closest island group to Hurghada. The deepest documented point is around 15 m. Independent guides rate it beginner, usually with mild current. Its position is confirmed by independent sources.
How deep does it go?
Documented maximum depths vary between sources: 14 m, 15 m.
What's the underwater landscape like?
- Coral blocks
Who can dive it?
Suitable for: Open Water, Advanced
Safety: Current.
How is it dived?
Getting there: > 30 min from Hurghada.
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