This dive site, Makadi Bay North, is situated in the popular resort town of Makadi Bay, approximately 40 kilometers south of Hurghada, Egypt. Known for its exceptionally crystal-clear and sheltered waters, the site features accessible shallow reefs, often directly reachable from the numerous seafront hotels. The underwater topography consists of small reef formations and a gentle northern drop-off, creating a serene and easily navigable environment.
Underwater, visitors can expect to encounter a myriad of colorful reef fish and diverse invertebrates thriving within the shimmering underwater landscape. The healthy, shallow coral reefs support a variety of species, offering excellent opportunities for observation of the rich marine life.
The best time to visit Makadi Bay North is generally year-round, owing to its consistently sheltered and clear conditions. Its shallow maximum depth of 7 meters and average depth of 3 meters make it an ideal spot for beginners, as well as an excellent location for snorkeling and freediving, offering pristine and calm conditions for all water enthusiasts.
