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Royal Evolution/ Pickalbatros-Port Ghalib   Egypt - Deep South   "Terrific Bucket List Trip"
Underwater Delights On LOB trips to other destinations with European guests, I heard captivating stories and saw pics and videos ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2024   Dean C
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Sham's Hotel & Dive Centre       "Fantastic Dive Operation"
I was the only diver there (tourism overall was down in February due to the conflict in Israel - honestly it's not having any repe... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2024   Kelley Price
250+ Dives
 
all star liveaboard LiveAboard     "far exceeded our expectations"
... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2023   Marcelene Wrona
500+ Dives
 
Mar Rosso LiveAboard Saudi Arabia   "new pastures"
“Visit and enjoy the Red Sea like it was 20 years ago” the ad said and each of you like me would have for sure out of curiosity lo... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2023   Michael Joest
1000+ Dives
Photos available
3Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Sea Explorer Full report   Northern Red Sea   "Lots of fish, coral, and wrecks"
We were told Egypt wanted a COVID QR code to verify vaccination, but this was never asked for by the airlines, immigration or boat... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2022   Susan M Fuchs
250+ Dives
 
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Red Sea Aggressor III/ Hilton Marsa Alam Nubian Resort Full report   Southern Red Sea   "Red Sea Aggressor Exceeded Expectations, except for the food"
Before boarding our liveaboard, we spent three nights a the Hilton Marsa Alam Nubian Resort. My Hilton Diamond status got us an up... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2022   Elizabeth Russell
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor Full report LiveAboard     "Red Sea and Beyond"
COVID made everything travel related a bit more complicated than normal, but it all worked out. We started our trip with a few da... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2022   Pierre Hurter
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Red Sea   "Red Sea Aggressor December 2021/January 2022"
Red Sea Dive Trip December 18th to January 7th, 2021/ 2022 A group of friends and I planned to do a 2- week dive trip to the Phi... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
12/2021   Gregory S Bruce
1000+ Dives
 
Red Sea Divng Safari/ Marsa Shagra Eco Lodge Full report   Marsalam   "first time after C 19"
Egypt, Marsalam, Marsa Shagra Eco Lodge My travel plans and attempt in September to fly to Madagascar, Nosy Sakatia again went do... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2021   Michael Joest
1000+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Diverse Divers Full report   Aqaba   "Great diving from Aqaba"
Diverse Divers is an excellent, professionally run scuba operation, based in Aqaba Jordan. The dive shop is modern and close to th... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2021   S Hayashi
250+ Dives
 
Emperor Divers Full report LiveAboard     "Great diving at a very reasonable price - Nitrox is free"
We dove two charters back to back on the Emperor Elite. The crew was amazing - one of the hardest working crews I have ever seen. ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2021   Gerald Canning
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor Adventures Full report LiveAboard     "An amazing time in the northern red sea"
This was one of the better trips I have had in a long time. First the diving was just amazing. If you love coral like I do, the... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2021   Steven Damsky
1000+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Heaven Saphir/ None Full report   Southern Egypt   "High level of service on a very comfortable boat with great diving"
We were on the Heaven Saphir the week of October 5 through 12, 2019 as part of a one month trip to Egypt. We did the Deep South, ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2019   Hugh E Aaron
1000+ Dives
Photos available
4Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea Aggressor II Full report LiveAboard Northern Red Sea   "Wrecks and Reefs in the Red Sea"
This was our first time diving in the Red Sea. We elected to go on the Northern route to see the famous wrecks that we heard about... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2019   Kevin Tan
<100 Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea Aggressor Southern Route Full report   Red Sea   "Disppointing boat, but decent diving"
We were accommodated on a substitute boat, due to an "incident" with the normal boat used for the Aggressor Red Sea Southern Route... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2019   Janet Westin
100+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor Red Sea Full report   Southern Red Sea   "Highly Recommend the Dive Trip and the Nile Queen Cruise Trip."
We dove the southern route (Red Sea Aggressor I) excellent coral diving, saw numerous Oceanic White Tipped Sharks, large Dolphin s... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2019   Kenneth Gilbert New
500+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea Aggressor 11 Full report LiveAboard Egypt   "Bucket List - Red Sea"
This destination had been on the list for a while. I gathered 7 friends (one eventually had work issues and didn't go). We spent... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2019   Debi Moir
500+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Blue Force Full report LiveAboard [Daedalus,Elphinstone,BrotN/A]   "The Middle Red Sea"
[NMedium difficulty in reaching Hurghada , Egypt from east coast of US. Boat was the Blue Force 3 a beautiful and excellent dive bo... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2019   Paulino Gonzalez
1000+ Dives
 
Aggressor Red Sea II Full report LiveAboard North   " great service, great diving, great prices"
Relatively new boat that is well designed with comfortable updated accommodations. The staff are exceptional in making you feel a... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2019   Tammy Wigington
250+ Dives
Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea Aggressor II Full report LiveAboard Hurghada, Egypt   "Northern Red Sea Diving in November, 2018"
There was a promotional price for the Northern Red Sea trip that was very attractive. Both northern and southern routes were avail... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2018   Kevin Peterson
250+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Marsa Alam   "Revisiting The Red Sea Aggressor"
Revisiting the Red Sea Aggressor (2014 – 2018) It has been four years (2014) since we last dove the Red Sea. Back then, it was... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2018   Timothy J Hedrick
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Arab Divers Full report   Aqaba Red Sea   "Outstanding Dive Shop and Staff"
This dive operation is located in Aqaba, Jordan. It is just across the border from Eilat. The diving takes place along Jordan’s ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2018   Curtis Kates
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Seawolf/Dominator Full report LiveAboard Brothers, Daedalus, Elphinston   "Red Sea: SHARKS!"
A special charter arranged by a Swiss friend with a long history of Red Sea diving, who knows the Seawolf owner. Payment was wire ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2018   John Sommerer
500+ Dives
 
Seawolf / Seawolf Dominator Full report LiveAboard Southern   "Excellent Red Sea diving"
[NI went to Egypt to do a Nile River cruise. So, I saw some of the most amazing sights that Egypt has to offer. After checking out... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2018   Patrick Ryan
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Blue O'Two Full report   Southern Route, Red Sea   "Blue Melody "
Our itinerary was "Simply the Best" and we traveled in late June 2018. I had a strange problem with our booking - - after we book... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2018   Ellen Marie Smith
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea Aggressor Full report LiveAboard     "Two weeks of 5-star pampering"
The Red Sea has been on my bucket list, and late January when Aggressor announced bargain cruises for the RSA, I jumped and booked... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2018   Ms Lynda Durfee
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Emperor Divers Full report LiveAboard Egypt   "Excellent winter diving in the northern Red Sea"
I sailed on the Emperor Superior liveaboard "Reefs & Wrecks" [. . . ] 7- d... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2018   Harvey S. Cohen
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea Aggressor/ Luxor: Maritime Jolie Ville Full report LiveAboard Marsa Alam   "Great times in Egypt"
I booked the Red Sea Aggressor (RSA) in January when I saw the $1300 price for two separate weeks in June. I chose 24 June to 1 Ju... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2017   Harold L Fenner Jr
500+ Dives
5Helpful vote(s) received
Emperor Divers/ Three Corners Ocean View Hotel Full report   Egypt   "Egypt and especially the Red Sea are SAFE!"
FIRST, DO NOT BE AFRAID TO GO TO EGYPT, especially diving. The dive areas are far removed from the tourist areas- - and both are he... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2016   Randall S Preissig
1000+ Dives
 
Emperor Divers/ Marina Lodge Full report   Port Ghalib   "Don't Be Afraid to Visit the Red Sea!"
Please see my other reports on other parts of this trip under "Africa". FIRST, DO NOT BE AFRAID TO GO TO EGYPT, especially diving... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2016   Randall S Preissig
1000+ Dives
 
Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Egypt   "Best Time to Dive the Red Sea"
FIRST, DO NOT BE AFRAID TO GO TO EGYPT, especially diving. The dive areas are far removed from the tourist areas- - and both are he... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2016   Randall S Preissig
1000+ Dives
4Helpful vote(s) received
Emperor Divers/ Emperor Elite Full report LiveAboard Port Ghalib   "Amazing diving liveaboard at a bargain price"
The Diving: Warm water above 83 degrees in summer. Reefs and walls in very good condition. Hammerhead sharks congregate at Daed... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2016   Eric Schindler
500+ Dives
 
Seawolf/ MY Felo Full report LiveAboard South Daedalus / Elphinstone   "Seawolf MY Felo "
MY Felo is a live aboard dive boat operating in the Red Sea. They have many itineraries, but we chose South, as it is supposed to... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2016   Carol L Cohn
1000+ Dives
 
Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard     "Red Sea Aggressor - Three Whale Sharks"
I flew into Hurghada where I overnighted, then overland 141 mi. south to Port Ghalib, to meet the deluxe Red Sea Aggressor and 18 ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2016   Robert L. Chapman
100+ Dives
 
Red Sea Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Marsa Alam/Port Ghalib   "Great two weeks in the Red Sea"
I dived the southern route and then the northern route on the Red Sea Aggressor (RSA) in back to back weeks between April 24 and M... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2016   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Moon Divers/ Viva Sharm Full report   Sinai peninsula   "Sharm el Sheikh"
Sharm el Sheikh – Moon Divers On rather short notice I learned, I still have 5 days of vacation left for this year. Immediately... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2015   Michael Joest
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Ahlan Aqaba Full report   Aqaba, Jordan   "Great diving in Aqaba"
The dive boat was excellent with great grilled lunch after the second dive. Was very happy with the pairings of the divemasters wi... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2014   Lee Knapp
500+ Dives
 
Emperor Fleet/ Emperor Elite Full report LiveAboard Hurghada - Marsa Ghalib   Safety and Security – We enrolled in the U. S. State Departments Travel Information and Alert System called Smart Traveler https: / / ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
7/2014   George Constantino
250+ Dives
 
Argos Red Sea/ MY Aeolus Full report LiveAboard Northern Red SEa   I've been diving the Red Sea since 1998. Recently, every time I return to the Red Sea and the MY Aeolus, I continue to be impress... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2014   Roger D Roth
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Argos Red Sea/ M/Y Aeolus Full report LiveAboard Sinai Peninsula   I spent 9 weeks in Egypt including Sharm el Sheikh, the Sinai desert, Cairo, and Alexandria and saw absolutely NO problems with an... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2013   Roger D Roth
500+ Dives
 
New Son Bijou Diving Center Full report   Hurghada   My dive buddy and I enjoyed the attentive and relaxed attitude of Ahmed Bijou, the owner of New Son Bijou Dive Center. Ahmed reall... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2013   Ellen Marie Smith
250+ Dives
 
Blue O Two/ Blue Fin Full report       There are all good things to say about this trip. We were on the Brothers Islands itinerary, which is 2 days at Big Brother Islan... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2011   Kristin W Weck Farrag
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Sinai Blue/ Four Seasons Resort Full report   Sharm el Sheikh   Spent a week at Four Seasons Resort, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt. Used their in- house dive operation, Sinai Blue - very professional se... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2010   Graham McGregor
250+ Dives
 
MV Sea Sound Full report LiveAboard Hurghada   The MV Sea Sound was being considered for purchase, and we were the first group aboard after refitting. We boarded in Hurghada an... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
6/2010   Tammy Hauk
250+ Dives
 
Argos Red Sea/ M/Y Aeolus Full report LiveAboard Northern Itinerary-Sinai area   The M/ Y Aeolus (26 meters long and breadth is 6. 7 meters) is a new boat that's been designed with 4 comfortable double cabins of v... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2010   Roger D Roth
500+ Dives
 
Camel Dive Club Full report   Sharm el Sheikh   "High volume but good quality. Did a great job of accommodating the varied experience levels of our group. " We only had a few da... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2009   Diane
500+ Dives
 
Emperor Divers/ Emperor Elite Full report LiveAboard Marsa Alam   This was only our second live aboard so our experience is limited but it was much better than the first one to the Great Barrier R... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2009   Jim Garren
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Royal Evolution Full report   Egypt & Sudan   We spent 2 weeks on the Royal Evolution liveaboard on a Sudanese Expedition trip. We booked through Tony Backhurst in London and... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
9/2008   Carol Cox
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Camel divers Full report   Sharm el Sheikh   The dive shop was run mainly by expats. They hadn't had Americans pass through inn 2 years, but there were lots of Europeans: En... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2008   Ann Kugel
500+ Dives
 
Sheikh Coast Diving Centre/ Domina Coral Bay Full report   Sharm El-Sheikh   Flew to Moscow and then with a hotel/ flight package to Egypt. Mostly Russians and some Italians at the hotel with British people s... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2007   Russ Person
1000+ Dives
 
VIP One Full report LiveAboard Sharm El Sheikh   A wonderful trip. I made this return trip to Sharm to dive with this Liveaboard because they are affiliated with the Red Sea Divi... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2006   Alan Mayfield
1000+ Dives
 
MV Tala Red Sea Explorers Full report LiveAboard Marsa Alam - Deep South   The Boat: Launched in July 2005, the MV Tala is 120ft long and can handle up to 22 divers. The salon where meals are served is a... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2005   Sandra Tullis
250+ Dives
 
Lucky Divers Full report   Sharm el Sheikh Egypt   Getting to Sharm from Israel wasn't easy, no direct flights, so we flew to Eilat and drove 3 hours. It was well worth the effort. ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2005   Roberta Levin
100+ Dives
 
Red Sea Explorers, M/V Tala Full report LiveAboard Deep South   I organized this trip for myself (instructor and tech diver) and my family (not as experienced, recreational divers) on the brand ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2005   Delia Milliron
500+ Dives
 
Red Sea Diving College/ Radisson SAS Sharm El Sheikh Full report   Sharm El Sheikh   This trip was a dream dive vacation for me. I have made over 1000 dives and been an instructor for over thirty years. I made the... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2003   Alan Mayfield
1000+ Dives
 
Katerina Maha Full report LiveAboard Yemen   The diving was just fabulous. The water was extremely clear on most dives and temperatures very comfortable. Captain Maurizio ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2003   Kaz Kotlow
<100 Dives
 
Blue Planet Liveaboards LiveAboard Daedalus Elphinstone Fury Shoa   "Daedelus, Elphinstone & Fury Shoals - Excellent Service & Crew!"
We booked a weeks diving with Blue Planet Liveaboards on board Blue Storm. We made the reservation through Liveaboards. com, but s... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
10/2023   Katie Alpers
1000+ Dives
 
Grand Sea Explorer LiveAboard Hurghada   "Happy to dive in the Red Sea, not going back"
We were part of a REEF trip on the Explorer Ventures' Grand Sea Serpent. We traveled around Egypt for about a week before meeting ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
7/2023   Alice Ribbens
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Emperor LiveAboard southern Red Sea   "Great guide, nice living accommodations, excellent food, some problems"
I booked in advance a private guide for USD500 (which seems to be the typical Red Sea rate). This is the second time I've taken a ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2023   Harvey Cohen
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Sinai Divers Aqaba/ Movenpick Talay Bay   Gulf of Sinai   "Fun diving in Aqaba but chilly in February"
Colorful Red Sea life in this offshoot of the Red Sea but not quite as good as the Red Sea itself. Boat dives can take you to a C1... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2023   John Yavorsky
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
King Snefro Fleet Full report LiveAboard     " Red Sea, Egypt, Sinai - Dolphins, Wrecks & Reefs"
This 2022 Image Makers Liveaboard trip/ workshop took place in August 2022, and it was organized and lead by Massimo Franzese (aka ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2022   Valera Sakhnenko
250+ Dives
 
Blue Force Full report       "Red Sea ... in August!!!!"
This was my third trip to the Red Sea, which is pretty much a "best kept secret" for Americans, who from my experience are afrai... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2022   Ed Noga
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Blue O Two "Blue Adventurer"/ Bel Air Azur Resort Full report LiveAboard Northern Wrecks & Reefs   "Very good budget liveaboard"
Photos and vids at [. . . ] Cabins are all 2- person en suite with good shower and aircon. I booked my cabin f... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2022   Harvey Cohen
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
M/Y Heaven Saphir Full report LiveAboard     "Diving the Red Sea"
Group of fifteen divers well treated on boat by crew. Very few trips or boats out due to the Covid. Crew enthusiastic with good fo... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2021   D.Demming
1000+ Dives
 
Red Aggressor III Full report LiveAboard Southern Red Sea   "Awesome staff and very good diving"
We really enjoyed the crystal clear water and visibility. Hard corals were gorgeous and very healthy. There was a decent smatter... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2021   Lisa Jabusch and Steve Nieters
250+ Dives
 
Red Sea Aggressor II Full report   Northern Red Sea   "Fun dive trip to the Northern Red Sea"
This review is for the Northern Red Sea, we did all 21 dives offered during our week long live aboard trip. If you enjoy wreck di... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2019   Peter Neubauer
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Discovery Divers Full report LiveAboard Port Ghalib/Hurghada   "Warm waters and amazingly diverse coral and fish"
We spent 2 weeks aboard M/ Y Samira (part of Discovery Divers) diving the Red Sea in Sept, 2019. Our overall evaluation was that t... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2019   Joel Snyder
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
King Snefro Fleet Full report LiveAboard     "Red Sea Wrecks on board King Snefro Target"
Most flights arrive quite late in day and divers board late. Be prepared to receive boat briefing, sign releases and set up gear ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2019   David Gere
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Emperor Divers Full report LiveAboard Northern portion   "Good Red Sea wreck/reef diving"
The Red Sea is an inexpensive diving destination, loaded with sea life of all sizes, healthy coral and interesting wrecks. I b... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2019   Ed Noga
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Bubbles Dive Club/ Sheraton Sharm El-Sheikh Full report   Sharm El-Sheikh   "Beautiful diving only slightly disorganized"
We did a resort- based dive vacation (not a liveaboard) to get an inexpensive taste of Red Sea diving. For five days of diving, ho... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
10/2018   Joel Snyder
500+ Dives
 
red sea aggressor II Full report LiveAboard Red sea   "red sea aggressor II"
diving was good, the zodiac rides to some of the wrecks where a bit rough with the waves. coral looked great, say maybe 6 turtl... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2018   jeffery moore
100+ Dives
 
Red Sea Aggressor 2 Full report LiveAboard Northern   "First week of two diving the Red Sea"
Despite it being only their 2nd week in operation, the Red Sea Aggressor II and her crew were in fine form. Although I hadn't dove... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2018   THOMAS SMITH
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Southern Red Sea   "Spectacular Red Sea Reefs And a Great Value"
Late last year I had a “diving epiphany”: If I am going to dive the Red Sea, I’d better quit dreaming and get planning. Seven mo... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2018   Sandy Falen
1000+ Dives
5Helpful vote(s) received
Emperor Divers (Emperor Elite) Full report   South & St. Johns   "My 1st Red Sea experience"
I chose the Emperor Elite and its southern route to St. John and Fury Shoal based on my travel agent’s recommendation (Reef & Rain... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
4/2018   Frank Goldsmith
1000+ Dives
4Helpful vote(s) received
Tornado Fleet/ Whirlwind Full report LiveAboard Northern Red Sea   "Whirlwind: Wrecks and Reefs"
From the US, it takes a while to get there. Anticipate 24- 36 hours. You’ll need to connect somewhere in Europe. I routed DAY- ATL- F... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2017   Jack Bernstein
500+ Dives
 
Emperor Full report LiveAboard The Brothers, Deadalus   "Shark Surprise"
The trip was the Best of the Best and I was pleasantly surprised that it included hammerheads- - seen on 3 out of 3 dives at The Bro... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
10/2016   Carol Sommers
250+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Sharm El Naga Resort Full report   El Naga, Egypt   "Sharm El Naga - a local resort in Egypt"
We returned to Egypt to dive with our original dive instructor (1998) Dr. Hussein Ramadan (really great instructor who works out o... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2016   John E. Keith
250+ Dives
 
Red Sea Explorers Full report LiveAboard Brothers, Daedalus, Elphinston   "Sharks and Walls"
This was our second week on the same boat. This company seems to deal mostly with a travel agent out of Scandinavia - everyone el... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2015   Lisa C. Evans
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea Explorers Full report LiveAboard South and St. Johns   "Sharks and Corals"
This company seems to deal mostly with a travel agent out of Scandinavia - everyone else on the boat was from Sweden. Because... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2015   Lisa C. Evans
500+ Dives
 
Emperor Divers Full report LiveAboard St John's Reef - Fury Shoals   "Second Time Wasn't the Charm"
This was my second trip to the Red Sea and second time diving with Emperor Divers. Our home for the next seven days would be the E... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2015   Eric Eckes
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Aqaba/ Movenpick Aqaba Full report   Jordan   "Red Sea boat diving: a lovely adventure in beautiful Jordan"
Trip Report: Red Sea diving in Aqaba (Jordan) and Dive Aqaba I dove with Dive Aqaba for a weekend in June, 2015. I was worki... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2015   Joel Snyder
250+ Dives
 
Royal Evolution Full report LiveAboard Sudan   With only 2 weeks vacation, I was looking for a not too far away warm water destination with blue water dives and big stuff. Sudan... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2013   Michael Joest
1000+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea College/ Hyatt Sharm el Sheikh Full report   Sharm el Sheikh   I spent 4 nights and days at the Hyatt Sharm el Sheikh, with my son. He spent two days certifying (PADI AoW; Nitrox and Peak Perf... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2012   Graham McGregor
250+ Dives
 
King Snefro fleet/ King Snefro 5 Full report LiveAboard     The King Snefro fleet offer 3 night, 3 day "mini safari" liveaboard trips. These have itneraries out of Sharm el Sheikh and go eit... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2012   Graham McGregor
250+ Dives
 
Camel Dive Center/ Camel Dive Hotel Full report   Sharm el Sheik,Egypt   Excellent service. Can arrainge airport transfers to/ from hotel. Training pool on site. Set up for handicapped divers. Wi- fi at ho... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2012   jan r shaw
1000+ Dives
 
Maadi Divers/ Legends Full report LiveAboard Safaga, Egypt   Beautiful hard coral gardens, plenty of Turtles, Octopus, and Moray Eels. Unfortunately, no Sharks this time. Simple relaxed div... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2011   Jon Hansen
500+ Dives
 
Red Sea Diving College/ Eden Rock Full report   Sharm el Sheikh   I had the luck(!) of going back to Sharm - where I had first learned to dive 14 years ago - just at the start of the protests that... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
2/2011   Peter Korn
<100 Dives
 
Red Sea Diving College/ Marriott Na'am Bay Full report   Na'am Bay   Red Sea Diving College is a professional, efficient diving operation located at Na’am Bay. They currently operate 6- Boats with a a... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2010   Bob Penhearow
<100 Dives
 
Sea Serpent Fleet/ Grand SeaSerpent Full report LiveAboard Deep South   At 41 meters, 134ft, the M/ Y Grand Sea Serpent is the second longest liveaboard in the Red Sea and the flagship of the Sea Serpent... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
4/2010   Pat Wikstrom
500+ Dives
 
Tornado Fleet / Whirlwond Full report   Northern   This was a mixed trip. Wrecks and reefs. We flew on a charter from Gatwick to Sharm non- stop. We hated the Airline, Monarch. Imagi... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
7/2009   jack M. Bernstein
250+ Dives
 
Blue O Two/ Blue Fin Full report LiveAboard Hurghada   I had a wonderful time on Blue o Two - Blue Fin( [. . . ] ). The boat was full with 24 divers, 2 dive masters, and 10 crew. ... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
4/2009   Stephanie
<100 Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Pegasus Full report LiveAboard Sudan   Currently due to the political situation in the Middle East, the Red Sea of Sudan probably has fewer American divers than any trop... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
11/2004   Kent Backman
1000+ Dives
 
Aggressor II LiveAboard North Red Sea   "Terrible experience on the Aggressor II, North Sea"
The quality of the ship, the Aggressor II, was nothing like in the photos provided to us ahead of time. We brought a group of 22 ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2023   Carly M Bradley
1000+ Dives
Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Sea Dragon LiveAboard Hurghada   "Decent liiveaboard, but below par in some areas"
I added a coupe extra days on the front end to be able to visit the pyramids at Giza and the ruins/ tombs at Luxor. Well worth the... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2023   Richard Hart
250+ Dives
Photos available 
SS Glorious Miss Nouran   Southern Region   "Disapointed!"
Admittedly I recently dived Palau from the Black Pearl, so you might say I have a bias. But my Red Sea experience during August, ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
8/2023   Larry Klumb
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Orca Dive Club / Wadi Lahmy Azur Resort   Berenice   "Nice dives in Berenice"
I've dived Berenice area +20 yrs ago and even now I've found corals still healty, coloured and a sea full of life. The bad side is... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
3/2023   Giuseppe Corcione
1000+ Dives
 
Blue Force 3 Full report   Ras Mohammed, North Red Sea   "Red Sea - Fun & Relaxing"
We had dove the Red Sea once before in 2010. On this trip we found the corals and wrecks in really great shape. Lots of Blue Spo... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
9/2022   Tim Williams
1000+ Dives
 
Red Sea Aggressor III Full report LiveAboard     "Good diving, excellent staff and boat"
Visibility mediocre, often had to dive from ribs... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2022   James Ringer
1000+ Dives
 
Piano Diving Club/ Old Palace Full report       "Quick trip to the Red Sea"
A trip to Egypt cant really be complete if you don't get to the Red Sea- - especially if you are divers. Our primary purpose of vis... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
10/2019   Stuart Waite
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Southern Itenerary   "March Cold, Great Beauty"
Czech Airlines red eye from Prague direct to a Marsa Alam 07: 30 arrival. Dockside at the Aggressor by probably 08: 30, to find a pr... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
3/2019   Alexander Armintor
250+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Hurricane (Tornado Marine Fleet) Full report   Southern Red Sea   "Relaxed, pretty diving on the Hurricane"
We booked the Hurricane, a 12- cabin liveaboard part of the Tornado Marine Fleet, for a week in early September 2018. The package, ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
9/2018   Sara Martin
100+ Dives
 
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