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Notable beach · Red Sea, Egypt

Elphinstone Reef

Elphinstone Reef is a beach in Red Sea, Egypt.

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Elphinstone 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 Elphinstone 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 Elphinstone Reef — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 25.30899, 34.86077. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Elphinstone Reef safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Elphinstone Reef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Elphinstone Reef?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Elphinstone Reef?

    Nearby: Shaab Marsa Alam (beach, 34 km), Recif Abu Dabbab 6 (beach, 8 km), Recif Abu Dabbab 5 (beach, 9 km), Recif Abu Dabbab 4 (beach, 10 km), Abu Dabbab Thalata (beach, 12 km), Abu Dabbab Ithnain (beach, 12 km).

    Is Elphinstone Reef worth visiting?

    Elphinstone Reef is listed as a notable beach in Egypt on Spotwander.