What to Bring
- Passport photo on your phone
- Towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, and hat
- Cash for optional extras
- Your personal medications, for your comfort and well-being
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Scuba Diving Hurghada
Hurghada, Egypt 6 hours Departure from the marina of Swiss Inn Resort Max 35 Guests English, German, Russian, French, Polish, Dutch, Serbian
Overview
Best scuba diving Hurghada tour is a full-day Red Sea boat trip that combines 2 guided dives at top dive sites, full scuba gear, professional divemaster instructions, and a freshly prepared buffet lunch, leaving from Hurghada with round-trip hotel pickup included.
Diving trips look alike online, so the details that matter (number of dives, gear inclusion, instructor-to-diver ratio, and cancellation policies) are easy to miss. Cruisara's Scuba Diving Hurghada trip puts them up front: 2 dive stops included, certified diving gear covered, and dedicated instructors for beginners and experienced divers alike. With a capped group capacity per boat, your underwater adventure stays safe, comfortable, and unforgettable.
Scuba Diving Hurghada Photos: What You'll Capture
Scuba Diving Hurghada photos typically showcase colorful coral gardens, marine life like clownfish, rays, and turtles, dive boat sun decks, and underwater buddy shots, previewable in the photo gallery at the top of this page.
The best photo moments during your dive trip are entering the water from the boat platform, floating weightlessly beside Red Sea coral formations, and relaxing on the sun deck between dives. Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, a towel, and ensure your phone or action camera is in a certified underwater housing.
Photos or videos taken by professional onboard underwater photographers are not included in the trip
Hurghada Dive Sites Maps: Where It Is and How You Get There
The boat departs from the Hurghada marina and sails to protected Red Sea reef sites such as Giftun Island reefs, Abu Ramada, or Gotzha Abu Ramada, chosen daily based on wind and water visibility.
Your Cruisara pickup runs directly from Hurghada hotels between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. Hotels outside Hurghada (El Gouna, Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, and Safaga) require a separate transfer, so message us on WhatsApp.
What to Expect on Your Scuba Diving Hurghada Packages
Choosing the best scuba diving Hurghada option means enjoying crystal-clear visibility and rich marine biodiversity under the guidance of licensed divemasters.
Expect 2 separate dive sessions tailored to your experience level-whether you are trying an introductory Discovery Scuba Dive or holding a certified license. Looking for specialized courses, multi-day packages, or night dives? Inquire about our customized Hurghada Diving package options, Diving Star Hurghada wreck trips, or advanced dive training programs.
Daily 2-Dive Boat Trip vs Other Red Sea Tours? How to Choose
Cruisara offers a range of sea excursions for divers, snorkelers, and sun seekers.
Trip
Duration
Dives / Stops
Runs on
Daily Scuba Diving Hurghada
7–8 hours
2 Guided Dives
Daily
8 hours
2 Snorkeling Stops + Island
Daily
Professional Multi-Day Diving Package
Full day(s)
Custom Hurghada Diving package
Daily
3 hours
Submarine Viewing (Non-diver)
Daily
Choose the daily 2-dive boat trip if you want a complete underwater experience with full gear included. Choose island snorkeling if non-diving companions want more beach relaxation. Not sure which package fits your experience? Message us on WhatsApp and we will recommend the right option.
Why Choose Our Best Scuba Diving Hurghada Tour
Cruisara’s best scuba diving Hurghada excursion brings hotel pickup, certified gear, 2 dive stops, professional instructors, and onboard lunch together in one simple 7 to 8-hour program.
Hotel pickup included. Round-trip transfers from Hurghada hotels, so there is no taxi to organize.
Full gear & safety equipment. BCD, regulator, wetsuit, mask, fins, and tanks are fully provided and inspected.
Professional instructors. Experienced, licensed guides lead small dive groups matched by skill level.
2 distinct dive sites. Explore two different reef locations during a single full-day trip.
Buffet lunch on board. Freshly prepared lunch with vegetarian and non-vegetarian choices, plus soft drinks and hot beverages.
Suitable for beginners & certified. Introductory dives for first-timers and guided reef dives for certified divers.
Multilingual crew. Instructors speak English, German, Russian, French, Polish, Dutch, and Serbian.
Scuba Diving Hurghada Price & Cost
Scuba Diving Hurghada price details vary depending on your skill level (introductory vs certified diver), rental requirements, and booking location. The booking calendar displays the exact Scuba Diving Hurghada cost for your chosen dates once selected.
Checking your total Scuba diving hurghada cost upfront ensures zero hidden surprises at the marina. Every diver counts toward group capacity limits, so early booking is recommended.
Not sure about your level or dates? Message us on WhatsApp and we will assist you.
Scuba Diving Hurghada Booking: Reserve in 3 Steps
You can book your scuba diving Hurghada trip online in three steps, or message us on WhatsApp first to ask a question.
- Pick your date, diver level, and guests. Choose your date in the calendar and select whether you are booking introductory DSD dives or certified guided dives.
- Pay securely. Add your hotel name and pay through Stripe or PayPal. Cruisara does not store your payment details.
- Get your confirmation. Keep a passport photo on your phone for check-in, bring your logbook (if certified), and get ready to dive.
Everything works from your phone, from the calendar to the WhatsApp chat.
Your Journey Flow
A sequential step-by-step experience. The exact timing may shift based on weather and coast guard clearance.
- 1
Step 01
Hotel Pickup: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM (depending on hotel location)
- 2
Step 02
Boat Departure: 09:30 AM from Swiss Inn resort Marina in hurghada
- 3
Step 03
Enjoy two introductory dives, each lasting approximately 15 minutes, reaching a maximum depth of 6 meters, where you’ll discover the beauty of the underwater world, vibrant coral reefs, and colorful marine life for an unforgettable Red Sea experience.
- 4
Step 04
Buffet Lunch & Drinks: Delicious meal with unlimited soft drinks
- 5
Step 05
Return Trip: Depart around 05:00 PM and transfer back to your hotel
What is Included
- Round trip hotel transfers from Hurghada
- Diving equipment (Diving mask, fins, oxygen tank, regulator & life jacket)
- Enjoy two 15-minute dives amid vibrant coral reefs teeming with life and color.
- Buffet lunch with a wide selection suitable for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians, plus unlimited drinks including water, soft drinks, and hot beverages on board the boat
Not Included
- Extra transfer fees from outside Hurghada (El Gouna , Makadi , Sahl Hasheesh and safaga)
- Photos or videos by onboard photographer
- For the safety and comfort of all guests, bringing pets, drugs, or alcoholic beverages is strictly prohibited
Pricing & Age Policy
Not suitable for children under 11 years old. A €5 discount is available for accompanying companions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hurghada good for scuba diving?
Yes, Hurghada is famous worldwide as one of the top scuba diving destinations. It offers warm water year-round, high underwater visibility, thriving coral gardens, and diverse marine life suitable for all diver levels.
What are the best dive sites in Hurghada?
Top dive sites around Hurghada include Giftun Island reefs, Abu Ramada (known as the "Aquarium"), Carless Reef, and El Mina wreck, offering a mix of shallow coral gardens and deep wall dives.
Is Hurghada or Sharm better for diving?
Both are world-class. Sharm El Sheikh is famous for deep drop-offs and Ras Mohammed national park, while Hurghada offers calmer waters, extensive coral gardens, excellent introductory dive sites, and convenient access directly from coastal resort hotels.
What month are sharks most active in Egypt?
Shark sightings in the Red Sea (such as reef sharks, thresher sharks, or oceanic whitetips) are most frequent during the warmer summer and autumn months, typically from May through October, though sightings depend on specific offshore dive sites.
Is scuba diving in Hurghada suitable for beginners?
Yes, beginners can book introductory "Discovery Scuba Diving" (DSD) trips, where a dedicated instructor accompanies you 1-on-1 underwater down to a safe shallow depth without requiring a prior diving license.
Is hotel pickup included in the Hurghada diving package?
Yes, round-trip hotel transfers from Hurghada city center hotels are fully included in the package.
Do I need to bring my own diving equipment?
No, full scuba equipment (mask, fins, wetsuit, BCD, regulator, weights, and tanks) is included in the package price. Certified divers are welcome to bring their own gear if preferred.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation 24 hours before the trip ( Free cancellation with no charges)
- Cancellation less than 24 hours before the trip ( A percentage of the booking amount may be deducted, or cancellation fees may apply)
- Same-day cancellation or no-show ( The full booking amount will be charged as a cancellation fee)