Red Sea · Egypt · since 2013

Your Red Sea adventure starts right here

PADI & SSI diving and snorkeling from our Red Sea dive base - house reefs, spinner dolphins, wrecks, and a crew that treats you like family.

PADI & SSI centerCertified courses, all levels
Small groupsA small, personal team
Family friendlyKids from 8, snorkelers welcome
Free hotel transferPort Ghalib to Hamata

Who we are

A friendly dive center that feels like home

Aquatic Divers was established in March 2013 in El Quseir, operating along the whole coast from El Quseir to Hamata. It was founded by young international dive instructors who are here to give you the best experience and show you the magnificent Red Sea.

  • Small groups, unhurried dives and real local reef knowledge
  • Single divers, buddy teams, groups, snorkelers and non-divers alike
  • A dedicated family diving program for younger guests
  • Top-rated by guests among Red Sea dive operators

Underwater world

Dive sites & marine life

From playful dolphins to hidden wrecks, every dive here has a story.

Dolphin House · Sataya

Snorkel or dive with pods of wild spinner dolphins in warm, shallow water.

Sharks at Elphinstone

Drift along dramatic walls for a chance to meet oceanic whitetips and hammerheads.

Wreck diving

Sunken history, now reclaimed by soft corals and glassfish.

Anemone gardens & macro

Clownfish, shy morays, bright squirrelfish and endless small wonders.

Why Aquatic Divers

Why divers choose us

Certified PADI & SSI instructors

International professionals who teach and guide every day.

Small groups

Personal attention, unhurried dives and a pace that suits you.

Free hotel transfer

Free pickup from all hotels between Port Ghalib and Hamata.

Family friendly

Kids program from 8 years and snorkeling trips for non-divers.

Reef-friendly diving

We follow the HEPCA bylaw on every trip to protect the reef.

Loyalty discount

30% off for returning divers and friends of the company.

Overnight trip

Two days at Sataya - the Dolphin House

Sail to Sataya Reef, dive or snorkel with the dolphins, sleep on board under the stars after Bedouin coffee, and explore the coral garden and glassfish wreck of Abu Galawa the next morning. For snorkelers and divers.

Snorkeling 195€ · Diving with 4 dives 250€

Dolphins are wild animals, so sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Guest stories

What divers say about us

★★★★★

Praised our beautiful dive base and called the combination with a small, welcoming hotel one of the most recommended set-ups for divers who want a familiar, relaxed atmosphere.

Traveller from the EU, Tripadvisor
★★★★★

A two-day boat trip to Sataya was fantastic - a well-kept boat, good food, sleeping on deck under the stars, and snorkeling with a large pod of dolphins guided by a reassuring, experienced guide.

Traveller from the Netherlands, Tripadvisor
★★★★★

The crew were warm and highly professional - completely comfortable and well looked after from the first dive to the last.

Traveller from Germany, Tripadvisor

Questions

Frequently asked

Do I need to be certified to dive?

No. Our Discover Scuba Diving program lets complete beginners dive with an instructor. Certified divers can book guided dives, and we teach PADI and SSI courses from Scuba Diver up to Rescue Diver.

How much does a dive cost?

Guided dives start at 35€ per dive for dives 1-6 and drop to 28€ from your 21st dive, including a 12 l tank, weights and belt. A permission fee of 8€ per diving day applies.

Do you offer a discount for returning guests?

Yes - returning divers and friends of the company get 30% off. Just tell us when you book.

Is the hotel transfer included?

Yes. We pick you up for free from all hotels between Port Ghalib and Hamata.

Can children and non-divers join?

Yes. Our kids program is a half-day session for children from 8 years, and snorkelers and non-divers are welcome on our boat and Dolphin House trips.

Can I dive at Elphinstone?

Elphinstone is famous for sharks, with strong currents and deep walls: you need at least Advanced Open Water and 30 logged dives, or you dive it with one of our instructors. A surcharge applies.

How do I book?

Choose a date on this website, or message us on WhatsApp at +20 121 115 9536 or email info@aquaticdivers.net with your dates, certification level and number of divers or snorkelers.

Ready to dive?

Book your dive, course or snorkeling trip - or ask us anything. Daily, 8:00 – 18:00.

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