Bodkin Reef

Bodkin Reef: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bodkin Reef

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Bodkin Reef — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 23.46914, 35.53225. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bodkin Reef

• White Rock Island · river spot · Red Sea · ~39 km
• Qalt Hindia · lake · Red Sea · ~42 km
• Hitan Senshef · fort · Red Sea · ~42 km
• Jabal Umm Qubūr · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~46 km
• Bir Shalatayn · attraction · Red Sea · ~47 km
• Geziret Mirear · river spot · Red Sea · ~48 km
• Jabal ‘Urjah · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~50 km
• Hitan Rayan · fort · Red Sea · ~53 km
• Jabal Kalālāt · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~57 km
• Qaria Ali Mohamed Hussein · fort · Red Sea · ~59 km
• Medinet-el Haras · fort · Red Sea · ~62 km
• Sirnaka Island · river spot · Red Sea · ~62 km
• Al ‘Ulayjah · fort · Red Sea · ~64 km
• Gotta Hemera · beach · Red Sea · ~23 km
• Qaria Mustafa Amr Gamaa · fort · Red Sea · ~27 km
• Fandera Hemera · beach · Red Sea · ~31 km
• Abu Bassala · beach · Red Sea · ~37 km
• St John's Um Arouk · beach · Red Sea · ~43 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bodkin Reef

Other beaches & coast near Bodkin Reef

• Sataya · beach · Red Sea · ~99 km
• Gotta Hemera · beach · Red Sea · ~23 km
• Fandera Hemera · beach · Red Sea · ~31 km
• Abu Bassala · beach · Red Sea · ~37 km
• St John's Um Arouk · beach · Red Sea · ~43 km
• Paradise Reef · beach · Red Sea · ~43 km
• St John's Habili Gaffar · beach · Red Sea · ~44 km
• St John's Small Gota · beach · Red Sea · ~48 km
• St John's Gota Kebir · beach · Red Sea · ~51 km
• Horseshoe Reef · beach · Red Sea · ~58 km

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