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Ollie #1 of 11 attractions in Marsa Alam
5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  Water Sports
Ollie #2 of 11 attractions in Marsa Alam
4.5 of 5 stars 34 reviews
Owner description: Moreen Beach is situated 20km south of Marsa Alam airport and Port Ghalib, but for those guests who want to stay in the hotels around Port Ghalib, we...... more » Owner description: Moreen Beach is situated 20km south of Marsa Alam airport and Port Ghalib, but for those guests who want to stay in the hotels around Port Ghalib, we can still offer the same, easy 'zero transfer' diving that we always have done; here's how:•Our classic dayboats will still be moored in Port Ghalib and will run the same trips to the same dive sites you know and love.•Through our easy to use booking system, you can book as many days on Port Ghalib classic dayboats as you want - starting from the first day of your trip!We offer free try dives so you can 'try before you buy'.Try our FREE taster TRY DIVE!Fancy giving diving a go, but don't want it to take all of your holiday time?Come and experience diving with Emperor Divers. A fully trained PADI professional will be with you every step of the way to ensure your experience is both safe and enjoyable.You can take your FREE try dive in El Gouna, Hurghada, Marsa Alam or Nuweiba - and, if you want to, you can immediately progress to the half day PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience.Free transfers are provided from all hotels in the resort. Marine life is abundant here with endangered green turtles being a regular sighting on most dive trips. Our beautiful, uncrowded dive sites are the main reason divers choose us...a reminder of what Red Sea diving is all about. Think hard coral gardens, steep drop offs and sandy bays all in coastal sites with minimum current. This is a great location for both learners and experienced divers with half or full day diving, full day excursions or even overnight trips to Elphinstone. Learn to dive or take your diving further with our friendly, experienced team of guides and instructors who do their best to allow you to do the dives you want to do. « less
Attraction type  Water Sports
Ollie #3 of 11 attractions in Marsa Alam
4.5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Attraction type  Reservations
Ollie #4 of 11 attractions in Marsa Alam
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Beaches
Ollie #5 of 11 attractions in Marsa Alam
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews

Popular dive site minutes south of the Port Ghalib marina.  Large bay offering excellent training facilities since it offers a number of dive routes ranging from only a metre in... more »

Ollie #6 of 11 attractions in Marsa Alam
3.5 of 5 stars 49 reviews

Spinner dolphins are often (but not always) seen at this reef, as a result it is one of the most popular attractions in the area.  Access is managed to help protect the dolphins... more »

Attraction type  Reefs
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
Ollie #7 of 11 attractions in Marsa Alam
4 of 5 stars 9 reviews

A beautiful large offshore dropping reef offering a range of dive options and certainly providing some great photo opportunities on the right day. Popular with both liveaboards... more »

Attraction type  Reefs
Distance  25.5 km from city centre
Ollie #8 of 11 attractions in Marsa Alam
4 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Sports Camps/ Clinics; Tours
Ollie #9 of 11 attractions in Marsa Alam
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Water Sports
Ollie #10 of 11 attractions in Marsa Alam
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Water Sports
Ollie #11 of 11 attractions in Marsa Alam
3.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Boat Tours
Owner description: Oceans Red Sea is the market leader offering a variety of top class day and evening boat trips from the major Red Sea resorts of Sharm, Hurghada, El...... more » Owner description: Oceans Red Sea is the market leader offering a variety of top class day and evening boat trips from the major Red Sea resorts of Sharm, Hurghada, El Gouna and Marsa Alam. Full day, shorter family trips, overnight cruises and evening sunset tours are all available.Join one of our daytime trips and enjoy some snorkelling, swimming or simply relax knowing you're in the safest of hands. On all our trips you'll sail with a crew who will make your experience one of fun and memories. Our PADI snorkel guides are professionally qualified and happy to pass on tips about snorkelling while taking you to some of the best sites that are suitable for children and adults. Exclusive to Oceans Red Sea is the "Mini B Experience" giving you the chance to have a go at diving using this easy, lightweight and small scuba system. Your excursion is an important part of your holiday, so don't risk buying an inferior imitation. If you are in resort either contact us direct or ask your local tour rep to book you on an Oceans Red Sea trip and you won't be disappointed. Often the highlight of your holiday, Oceans Red Sea provides those special memories to take home with you. « less
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