St. John Reef

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Nearest dive sites:
3 h 38 min to Zabargad (46.57 km)
3 h 41 min to Rocky Island (47.05 km)
 
23° 19' 58.4508" N, 35° 51' 27.3852" E
 
21 h 29 min from Port Ghalib (274.36 km)
37 h 27 min from Hurghada (478.17 km)

By Amar and Isabelle Guillen

Duration: 3:20 (min:sec)

St. John’s Reef system lies south of the promontory of Ras Banas and only 40km north of Egypt’s border with Sudan.  There are numerous sites here offering divers different experiences.  There are plenty of fine coral gardens with magnificient Gorgonian Fans and Black corals.  You will have  a chance to see many shark species from Hammerheads to Oceanic White Tips, Threshers to Silver Tips, as well as the more common White Tip Reef and Grey Reef sharks.

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