For those in search of underwater variety, then the answer, says diving holiday specialist Regaldive, is Marsa Alam. Bringing together boat diving, shore diving, house reef diving, wrecks, legendary dive sites and the chance to find peace and tranquillity away from the crowds, divers can really maximise their diving in Marsa Alam.
Home to an impressive stretch of pristine fringing coral reef and the legendary sites of Elphinstone, Sha’ab Samadai, and Marsa Abu Dabbab, Marsa Alam’s unique offering combines the very best aspects of shore and boat diving. Divers can explore sheer walls, vast carpets of sea grass, hard and soft corals and elaborate topography, while admiring hammerhead, guitar and oceanic white tip sharks, spinner dolphin pods, a resident Dugong and plentiful reef fish.
Regaldive can tailor-make a flexible dive package to combine boat, shore and house reef dive options at most resorts. What’s more Marsa Alam can be reached with ease from both Hurghada and Marsa Alam airports, allowing greater choice of airlines, flight price and travel dates.
For those wanting the closest access to the dive boats, Regaldive’s three Port Ghalib hotels offer the ideal location. Seven nights’ at the popular Marina Lodge cost from £399 per person. The hotel is conveniently located for divers with the dive boats leaving directly from the marina at the hotel. The price includes return flights, half board accommodation and transfers. A four day boat diving dive pack costs from £138 per person when taking advantage of Regaldive’s buy one get one half price offer*.
For those wanting a more secluded location, Regaldive’s Oasis Dive Resort is situated on a long beach with easy access to a beautiful stretch of reef. The resort benefits from a unique Bedouin style design and its own on-site dive centre and swimming pool. Seven nights’ at the Oasis Dive Resort cost from £479 per person to include return flights, half board accommodation and transfers. A four day house reef dive pack including free nitrox costs from £70 per person when taking advantage of Regaldive’s buy one get one half price offer**.
For further information, or to book, visit www.regaldive.co.uk or call 01353 659999.
