Susanna

# Susanna Dive Site, Red Sea, Egypt

Discover the Susanna wreck, a captivating dive site located in Qesm Hurghada along Egypt’s Red Sea coast. This moderate to advanced dive takes you to depths of 40-60 meters, making it ideal for experienced divers seeking an underwater adventure.

The Susanna offers an impressive artificial reef structure that attracts diverse Red Sea marine life. Divers encounter vibrant coral formations, schools of barracuda, jacks, snappers, and grouper. The site’s abundant biodiversity includes moray eels, octopus, and occasional reef sharks patrolling the waters.

The wreck structure itself provides excellent exploration opportunities, with penetration possible for certified advanced divers. Visibility typically ranges from 15-25 meters, offering clear views of the marine ecosystem thriving around the site.

This dive destination is best suited for divers with advanced open water certification or equivalent experience, given the depth and moderate currents. The Susanna represents one of Hurghada’s premier wreck diving destinations, combining historical interest with exceptional marine encounters. Ideal conditions occur during calmer months between May and October.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Indian Sailfin Tang Zebrasoma desjardinii gernotkunz

Regal Angelfish Pygoplites diacanthus gernotkunz

Linedcheek Wrasse Oxycheilinus digramma gernotkunz

Sohal Surgeonfish Acanthurus sohal tezetto

Red Sea Clearfin Lionfish Pteropterus cinctus gernotkunz

Toothed Top Shell Tectus dentatus anarid

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)