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Dive site guide · Giftun Islands · Wall

Hamda — dive site guide

Also known as Stone Beach

Hamda is a reef wall at Big Giftun, in the Giftun Islands, the closest island group to Hurghada. The deepest documented point is around 40 m. Regularly reported life includes morays, stonefish and scorpionfish. Its position is confirmed by independent sources.

Illustrative Red Sea diving photo — not taken at Hamda
Illustrative photo — not taken at this site.
Site type Wall
Max documented depth 40 m
Typical depth about 20 m
Current Moderate
Visibility 10–30 m
Access Day boat
Boat time > 30 min

What's the underwater landscape like?

Sources describe reef wall and steep walls.

  • Plateau

What marine life can you see?

Regularly seen: Morays, stonefish, scorpionfish and fish schools above plateau.

Who can dive it?

Recommended minimum: CMAS * / OW (per wannadive)

How is it dived?

Getting there: > 30 min from Hurghada.

Steep walls beyond the plateau.

How do we protect it?

Inside Giftun National Park.

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