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Red Sea · Egypt

Red Sea

Diver level: Advanced diving experience typically requiredBest months: JunAccess: Liveaboard requiredTrip cost: €1,534

Why dive here

  • Documented wildlife: Grey Reef Shark, Scalloped Hammerhead Shark
  • 2 documented dive sites
  • Liveaboard required

Wildlife

Grey Reef Shark

Documented at Big Brother

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Scalloped Hammerhead Shark

Documented at Big Brother

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Dive sites

Big Brother

5–40m

The larger of the two Brothers islands, with sheer walls and two historic wrecks.

WallWreckDriftLiveaboard only accessLiveaboard required

Advanced Open Water required

also accepted: SSI Advanced Adventurer, NAUI Advanced Scuba Diver, CMAS 2★

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Little Brother

5–40m

A smaller pinnacle known for strong currents and pelagic and shark sightings.

WallDriftLiveaboard only accessLiveaboard required

Advanced Open Water required

also accepted: SSI Advanced Adventurer, NAUI Advanced Scuba Diver, CMAS 2★

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When to go

Two remote reef pinnacles reachable only by liveaboard, known for strong currents and pelagic activity along sheer walls.

Best months overall

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Conditions

Jan22.6–24.8°C
Feb21.8–24°C
Mar21.8–23.9°C
Apr22.6–24.2°C
May24.4–26.5°C
Jun26–28°C · 20–30m vis. · Strong current · Variable sea · Good
Jul27.5–30.2°C
Aug28.6–30.8°C
Sep28.1–30°C
Oct26.4–29.3°C
Nov25.5–27.4°C
Dec23.4–26°C

Experience & eligibility

Advanced diving experience typically required

A certification or experience level is a floor, not an exact match — a more experienced diver can always access an easier site.

Advanced Open Water required

Trip cost

Diving/liveaboard
£1,017–£1,546
Mandatory park fee
$90
Flights
Unknown
Accommodation
Included in liveaboard

Diving, mandatory fees, and accommodation (included in the liveaboard) — only flights aren't included.

Known dive cost
€1,534
Likely range €1,200€1,824
Priced as of Aug 2026

Source price: £1,300

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Wildlife data
Conditions

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