Scuba diving Egypt

Scuba World Divers is located at the Mövenpick Resort in Soma Bay, a seaside resort on the Red Sea, 45 km south of Hurghada International Airport. Soma Bay is a peninsula surrounded by the sea, a real refuge to escape the hustle and bustle of the cities. You will find luxury hotels, a small marina, a golf course, a magnificent spa, and a renowned kitesurfing center. You will enjoy beautiful sandy beaches and a panoramic view of the desert mountains. The reception of the diving center is open 7 days a week from 9 am to 5 pm. The professional and multilingual instructors, offer you the full range of PADI courses, day trips, snorkeling, boat trips, in Soma Bay. The dive center was refurbished and renovated in 2016 and its facilities include an equipment storage room with aluminum tanks, BAUER compressors for air, and NRC for Nitrox filling. The theoretical part of the courses takes place in a very comfortable classroom equipped with a TV, whiteboard, and air conditioning. Embark on the diving boats, well equipped including a semi-rigid which is used daily for short excursions and another boat designed with a solarium, lounge, toilets, a launching platform for day trips on longer routes. You will visit the beautiful coral reefs of Safaga Bay such as Tobia Arba with the possibility to visit more remote sites such as the wreck of the Salem Express and large drop-offs at Panorama Reef and Abu Kefan. Also, take advantage of your vacation to make day trips 240 km away to Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings and the Karnak temples. [+]

Red Sea Relax Resort Dahab is located near one of the best dive spots in Dahab, Lighthouse. Red Sea Relax is a PADI "Recognition of Excellence" center and offers a variety of PADI courses, taught in several languages, for all levels of experience, whether it's a beginner's course, a specialization course for enthusiasts with drift diving, nitrox diving or underwater biology. Become a professional by becoming a Divemaster or by following IDC courses to become a diving instructor. Children's diving at Red Sea Relax is also featured. Red Sea Relax also offers A.I.D.A certification in freediving. The use of snorkeling equipment is offered. Enjoy great facilities with lockers, lockers, hot and cold showers, beach towels, and equipment transportation from the center. Are you a certified diver? Go explore with a guide the dives like Canyon, Belts or Blue Hole. For a more beautiful biodiversity of the Red Sea fauna, go on a camel safari to Ras Abu Gallum or by boat to Gabr El Bint. Videos and photos of the dives immortalize your diving vacation in Dahab. The group size at Red Sea Relax varies from 20 to 30 divers. The Red Sea Relax hotel offers comfortable rooms, with shower or bath, air conditioning or fan, television, around the pool, with balconies and sea view. Water fountains are available, a laundry service is in place, and Wi-Fi is free. Interesting packages including diving, accommodation and half board are available. For a good beer after diving, head to the rooftop bar, with a breathtaking view of the bay. Relax at Nunu's Beach Cafe on the beach with a hot or cold drink. Book your vegetarian or vegan menu, or there are cheap snacks and restaurants nearby. Enjoy other activities such as kayaking, swimming in the 100 m² pool or climbing the climbing wall. For a good workout, gym and yoga classes are also offered. [+]

Wonderful dive is located at Rohanou Beach Resort, 10 km south of Qoseir, on the edge of Zerib Kebir Bay, fairly sheltered from the waves and the prevailing wind. Your transfer is organized from one of the two airports Marsa Alam or Hurghada to arrive at the hotel. The center opens from 8 am to 5:30 pm but early morning dives take place from 6 am, as well as night dives at 6:30 pm. Every morning and afternoon, the Wonderful dive shuttle allows the transfer of divers from the following hotels: Flamenco Beach & Resort (20 mn), Mövenpick Resort (18 mn), Radisson Blu Resort ( 15 mn), Utopia Beach Club (10 mn), Pensee Azur Resort (10 mn), Novotel Marsa Alam (7 mn). In front of the Rohanou Beach Resort, you will discover the magnificent House Reef starting with a shallow bay. Heading south, you explore canyons and caves. To the north, take a stroll in a magnificent coral garden. You also have the choice to change House Reef by driving to the Akassia Swiss Resort, on the edge of Meheleg Bay, further south. Another Wonderful dive center is installed there, which allows you to discover along with vertiginous drop off (exposed to the wind). You can embark on a Zodiac, along the House reef, to Nemo City, a garden of anemones from 28m to 35m deep or to Zereb Soraya to walk in canyons and caves, before returning to the pontoon while snorkeling. You also leave in the morning by jeep and minibus to make 2 dives along the coast, on sites such as El Sheikh Malik, Mangrove bay, Sough Bahar, The cave, Torfa Sabaa, returning before lunch. Some sites are particularly suitable for snorkeling. Embark on larger boats, for a half-day at sea with 2 dives. [+]

The MenaDive is located in Safaga, within the Menaville Hotel grounds, on the Red Sea coast. Open all year round, you will be welcomed by Christa and Laurenz, the owners who are active members of HEPCA, a local reef protection organization. If you want to dive into a place where the underwater world is preserved in the Red Sea, don't hesitate to go to Safaga! The SDI CMAS PADI and TDI courses are offered for beginners and experienced divers. Please note that the price of the training courses is to be added to the diving prices. Certifications are not included in the training packages. Here you benefit from a very comfortable infrastructure with freshwater tanks for rinsing equipment after the day's diving and the possibility of drying and storing your equipment in large, secure rooms. The House reef located in front of the beach jetty allows you to dive early and late in the day. It takes approximately 30 minutes to reach Tobia Arba and 90 minutes to reach the drop-offs at Panorama Reef. Boats depart from the private marina, located 30 meters from the premises. The meeting point is at 8:30 in the morning to collect your equipment and board the dive boat for a departure from the marina scheduled for 9:00 am. The meal on board, offered by the crew, is served as a buffet with soft drinks and tea. A must-do: go underwater at the end of the day to observe the fluorescent marine life seen through a filter. Visit colorful and vibrant reefs on a scooter without tiring yourself out. Explore the Salem Express, the magnificent wreck with which you may be patented as a Wreck Diver. Evolve as a recycler without scaring the fish with your bubbles. [+]

Nesima Resort is located in Dahab, in the southern Sinai, one hour's drive from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport. You arrive at a small, all-white hotel with an integrated diving center and a swimming pool in the middle of the resort, opening out to the sea. It is located on the seafront promenade, 3 minutes walk from the village center, where Bedouin and Routard cultures intertwine! Small shishas bars are dotted along the water and in the evening you can see the lights of the cities of Saudi Arabia sparkling on the other side of the Gulf of Aqaba. You are almost guaranteed a change of scenery, with brilliant sunshine all year round, high, breathtaking copper-colored mountains, a beautiful, colorful, and healthy reef, and the clear, warm waters of the Red Sea. Access to the dive sites is from the coast, by 4X4. Here you can take advantage of PADI dive courses, from Discover Scuba Diver to Divemaster, and camel and boat diving safaris to Ras Abu Galum and Gabr el Bint. If you have not dived in the last 6 months, then a refresher dive is offered at no extra charge. If your last dive was more than a year ago, then you can do a scuba review in the pool and in the sea. Trips are also organized with mini cruises coupled with dives in South Sinai. Feel free to spend a Bedouin evening under the stars, in the desert, by the sea. After the dive, sitting around the campfire, you will enjoy a delicious dinner of koftas, tahina, and ech. Tip: wait a minimum of 18 to 24 hours between your last dive in Dahab and the flight departure in Sharm el-sheik. [+]