Elphinstone Reef

What s special about Elphinstone? Visit one of the most famous dive sites in the world in The Red Sea. Elphinstone is one of the most incredible dive sites due to the reef position current and transparency of the water. Divers from all over the world come to see this marvellous site because it is teeming with marine life and the coral reef itself is well preserved. It is a must dive destination for advanced divers. This fabulous dive site is about a 2 and a half hour boat ride from Marsa Alam an...

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Elphinstone Reef

Manta ray

Manta rays are phenomenal fish that are often found in tropical or subtropical waters as they prefer warmer climates. In The Red Sea they can be spotted in open waters in the south. They share many similarities to sting rays and eagle rays but it is easy for divers to differentiate them in the water. Manta rays swim in open waters whereas stingrays stay close to the ocean bottom. Mantas also do not have a stinger at the end of their tail. This means they are not dangerous at all for divers or sn...

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Manta ray

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Anemone Hermit Crab

This hermit crab is found in the Red Sea around the surface of the water and at deep depth on the coral reefs. They are approximately 10cm. The Anemone Hermit Crab is usually easy to spot by the anemones that they carry on their shells. The body of the crab is a pale pinkish color with white and orange blotches. The eye stalks are red and white whilst their actual eye color is almost green their bodies and legs are covered in light brown colored bristles. They have two sets of antennae one short...

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Anemone Hermit Crab

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