Shams Hotel & Dive Centre
46617 South Sinai, Dahab
Egypt
Frequently Serviced Dive Sites
★★★★★ SS Thistlegorm (Wreck)
This is one of the most famous wrecks in the world. This site is suitable only for advanced divers and EAN is highly recommended. on a trip there you do at least 2 dives, inside and outside around. The bridge rises up to 17 m.
★★★★★ Islands
5min drive from the dive center. Entrance via reef top, therefore only diveable at high tide and little wind. Two reefs reaching just below the surface (Islands) border a shallow, labyrinthine hard coral garden. One of the most beautiful dive sites in Dahab.
★★★★★ Tiger house
Located South of the Blue Hole with a nice coral garden and shallow coral reef. Nice shallow area. The entrance is over the reef top, so this dive site can only be dived when there is little wind and high tide. Popular with Tec divers because of a deep canyon.
★★★★★ Blue Hole, Dahab
Located 12km North of Dahab, the famous Blue hole dive site is a large submarine sinkhole, 150m across and 110m deep. The dive can start or end at the blue Hole as you can enter the water north of the sink hole at Ells Bells and multi level your dive to end at the blue hole.
★★★★★ Eel Garden
In Dahab directly, approx. 7min approach. Entrance over wide reef roof, therefore only with little/no wind and high tide diveable. Wide sand field with countless garden eels. Shallow return (7-3m) on a beautiful, brightly coloured reef. Partial counter current on the way back.
★★★★★ Canyon, Dahab
The Canyon is located 1.5km from the Blue Hole. Another geographical marvel, it is a deep fissure in the reef that you reach after entering a shallow lagoon and swimming along a coral garden plateau.
★★★★★ The Caves
25min drive south. Only diveable at high tide and little wind. Large, shallow washouts that you can dive into. Reef slopes quickly, steep wall on the northern side.
★★★★★ The Bells
Located about 35 min drive north of Dahab, the Bells is the starting point dive towards the Blue Hole. A challenging entrance to reach the drop-off wall reaching 100-110 meters. Finish the dive by entering the Blue Hole from the outside wall.
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Opening Hours
| Monday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
Opening Hours
| Monday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00 - 18:00 |