Explore the Wonders of Islands Dive Site
Dive into the vibrant underwater world of the Islands Dive Site, a top tourist attraction in Egypt's Red Sea, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Islands Dive Site offers an unparalleled underwater experience in Egypt's Red Sea. Perfect for divers and snorkelers, this vibrant marine paradise is a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Islands dive site
- FGH7+2C, EG
Local tips
- Book your dive or snorkeling excursion in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem.
- Consider taking a guided tour for a more informative experience and to discover hidden gems of the dive site.
- Check weather conditions before diving, as visibility can vary greatly.
- Don't forget to hydrate throughout the day, especially if you're spending extended time in the sun.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Dahab, head towards the main beach area (Assalah Beach). Walk along the coastline heading south until you reach the dive shops, which are often clustered together. Ask for the nearest boat service to the Islands dive site. There are usually signboards or locals who can direct you to the boat launch points.
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Boat
Once you find a dive shop or a local that offers boat trips, purchase a ticket for a trip to the Islands dive site. The boat ride usually takes about 20-30 minutes. Make sure to confirm with the captain or dive guide that the destination is the Islands dive site, located at approximately latitude 28.4776125 and longitude 34.5135659.
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Group Dive Tour
Consider booking a group dive tour from any of the local dive centers in Dahab. These tours usually include transportation via boat to the Islands dive site. Meet at the dive center, usually located near the main beach, and follow the staff's instructions for boarding the boat and the dive briefing.
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