5-15m
    Hurghada, Egypt

    Aquarius Diving Club

    Best months: Jan–Dec

    Why dive here

    With 42+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, humpback whales, seahorses, spinner dolphins and whale sharks - Aquarius Diving Club offers some of Hurghada's richest reef diving. Water ranges 22-29°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Marine lifeDolphins, Humpback Whales, Seahorses, Spinner Dolphins and Whale Sharks · 42+ species recorded
    Water22-29°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterReef dive · max 5-15m
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Aquarius Diving Club, not a dive shop, but a solid little reef, often gets overlooked in the Hurghada rush. We’ve always found it a reliable spot, especially when the main boat traffic heads elsewhere. The main draw for us here is the sheer density of small stuff – not always the flashy pelagics (though we’ve logged a few dolphin sightings here, even a white one once, which was a thrill), but the quieter moments. You'll spend your time here exploring the nooks and crannies. Keep an eye out for the Blackline Fangblenny, they’re often perched on the coral heads, and the Crested Sabretooth Blennies have a habit of darting in and out. The schools of Drummers are impressive, sometimes so thick they obscure the reef for a moment. We often find ourselves just hanging out, watching the Bullethead Parrotfish chomp away, or spotting a plump Spotted Grouper tucked under an overhang. If you’re into macro and don’t mind a relatively shallow profile, this site delivers consistent, unhurried diving. We’d suggest an early morning visit to avoid any crowds.

    Typical Aquarius Diving Club Dive Profile

    5mSafety Stop0m5m max~60 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Today05:2118:1512h 54m daylightGolden hour 17:44

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Aquarius Diving Club

    Aquarius Diving Club Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Aquarius Diving Club, sourced from Copernicus Marine satellite data

    August Averages

    Sea Temperature

    28.92°C

    84°F

    Current Speed

    27.66 cm/s

    Direction: S (167.5°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.066 mg/m³

    Very clear (oligotrophic)

    Salinity

    38.55 PSU

    Data sources: Copernicus Marine Service (EU)

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