50% OFF Carless Reef – Pristine Offshore Reef Hurghada – 60min Boat – 2 Plateaus – 50% OFF transfers!
GRACE TRAVEL / DIVE SITES / HURGHADA – OFFSHORE
Carless Reef
📍 Hurghada • 10km Offshore • Pristine Reef🧱 North & South Plateau • Drop-off⛵ Boat Only – 60min Hurghada
Carless Reef diving is one of Hurghada’s last pristine offshore reefs – 10km offshore, isolated, no fishing, two plateaus (north 5-25m & south 12-40m) connected by saddle 14m. Table corals huge, schools of glassfish, barracuda, Napoleon wrasse, turtles. Advanced & all levels.
Quick Facts – At a Glance
Depth5 – 40m+Plateaus & walls
LevelAll LevelsBeginner to advanced
AccessBoat Only60min from Hurghada
Visibility20 – 35mPristine offshore clear
CurrentMild / ModerateCan pick up north side
Best TimeAll YearYear-round • Schooling fish
WHY CARLESS REEF IS SPECIAL
One of few pristine offshore reefs near Hurghada with 2 plateaus – north plateau 5-25m & south plateau 12-40m. Isolated, no fishing, huge table corals, glassfish caves.
60min boat from Hurghada marina, 10km offshore isolated reef. Not visible from surface – only GPS. Two plateaus connected by saddle 14m – north plateau shallow 5-25m with caves, south plateau deeper 12-40m walls. No mooring damage.
✓ 10km Offshore • 60min Hurghada • 2 Plateaus
🧭 Dive 1 – North Plateau 5-25m
North plateau 5-25m – huge table corals, glassfish caves with thousands glassfish, turtles resident, Napoleon, morays. Shallow enough for beginners, interesting for photographers. Drift from north point to saddle.
✓ North Plateau 5-25m • Table Corals & Caves • All Levels
🧱 Dive 2 – South Plateau 12-40m Walls
South plateau 12-40m – walls dropping to 60m+, gorgonians, soft coral, barracuda school on north point, occasional oceanic whitetip offshore. More advanced, mild current possible. Saddle connection 14m.
✓ South Plateau 12-40m • Walls • Advanced OK
📋 Practical Info
📍 Location: 10km offshore Hurghada, 60min boat – isolated offshore reef north of Giftun
🏖️ Entry: Boat only – mooring north or south plateau, Zodiac not needed, negative entry possible
Carless Reef is accessible daily by day boat from Hurghada with Grace Travel – 60min sailing. Hotel pickup, boat, lunch, equipment, guide, 50% OFF transfers. Two plateaus 5-40m+, all levels. This page is linked from main map: https://grace-travel.com/carless-reef/