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Diving in egypt most asked questions about diving


Many tourists love diving. Because Egypt has amazing diving spots so we in ilovetravells cllect the most popular questions about diving in Egypt 


Where is the best diving places in Egypt?


  • Dahab
  • Hargada
  • Marsa alam
  • Gona
  • Alexandria 



Is diving in Egypt safe?



So long as you follow the rules in place and go diving with a certified and responsible tour operator, you'll have a secure and enjoyable time underwater in Egypt



How much does it cost  to scuba dive in Egypt?



Daily Diving and Diving Packages or coast 


Half day of diving (1 dive) US$ 34

1 day of diving (2 dives) US$ 62

3 days of diving (6 dives) US$ 163

4 days of diving (8 dives) US$ 212

5 days of diving (10 dives) US$ 248


Are there sharks in Egypt?


Grey reef sharks are the foremost commonly spotted species in Egypt's Red Sea , along side black and whitetip reef sharks which also are often seen. 



Can I dive within the Red Sea?



The Red Sea is home to amazing Reefs with a teeming marine life, pelagic fishes, Reef Sharks, Dolphins and even the very rare Dugong. ... It offers good conditions to find out scuba diving also as great wreck diving with 4 beautiful wrecks to explore in Abu Nuhas Reef.



How dangerous is Egypt?


The rate in Egypt is usually low, but over the years visitors have sometimes suffered armed robberies, muggings , sexual assaults, and in rare cases break-ins to accommodation and cars.



Why is that the Red Sea good for diving?


The Red Sea is renowned for the quality of its wall dives - from the reefs around Tiran within the North to the wilds of the Outer Islands within the South. Plunging, dramatic walls festooned with life bring the absolute best drift dives.


What does scuba diving mean?



July 25, 2017. The word SCUBA in scuba diving means Self Contained Underwater breathing machine. The Webster definition of scuba is, “an apparatus utilising a transportable supply of gas (as air) supplied at a regulated pressure and used for breathing while swimming underwater”


What is basic scuba diving equipment?





  • DIVING MASK AND SNORKEL


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  • WETSUIT OR DRYSUIT



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  • SCUBA GLOVES


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  • FINS


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  • SCUBA TANK

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  • REGULATOR



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  • DEPTH GAUGE, SUBMERSIBLE PRESSURE GAUGE (SPG), & COMPASS


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  • DIVE COMPUTER


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What is the best time to dive in Egypt


 Diving in Egypt is available all year round but the best time of year to visit is from late July to early December depending on the location with the water temperature rising to over 30°C in August and September.


 The water temperature drops significantly between January and April, dropping to about 18°C ​​in Dahab and even getting cooler on the beaches of Alexandria on the Mediterranean.


 Although the deep south is still warmer with a temperature of 23 degrees Celsius there are still constant winter winds.



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