1Easy Speedboats
Easy Speedboats provides licensed captains and safety‑equipped speed‑boats near major hotels, ideal for families and solo travelers.
A diving holiday in El Gouna
This guide assists travelers looking for a diving holiday in El Gouna, listing boat hire and dive centres along with nearby hotels. It highlights the warm sea temperatures in July, August and September, and the variety of activities from speed‑boat trips to full‑day reef dives. The list focuses on accessibility, safety, and proximity to accommodation for families, couples, and solo divers.
Choose a boat service that offers licensed captains and up‑to‑date safety gear, and pick a dive centre with multilingual instructors if you need language support. Stay close to a hotel with a private beach or swimming pool to rest between dives, and consider a resort that includes all‑inclusive meals for easy planning.
Dive centres and boats
2Lagoon Trip
Lagoon Trip offers modern boats with up to 20 passengers, covering Downtown, Marinas, Golf Tower, and beaches for couples and sunset seekers.
3Ocean Diva
Ocean Diva sails fast, low‑draft catamarans from Abu Tig Marina, giving three daily reef tours near Ocean View Hotel.
4Blue Brother Divers
Blue Brother Divers teaches in English, German, and Arabic and offers a large boat for disabled divers, located at Cook's Club.
5Dream team Divers
Dream team Divers is a PADI 5‑Star IDC in downtown, providing programs for all skill levels and mobility‑support equipment.
6Orca Dive Club
Orca Dive Club runs PADI, CMAS, and SSI courses, with daily trips from Abu Tig Marina to reefs and wrecks.
7Scuba World Diving Centre
Scuba World Diving Centre at Sheraton Miramar offers courses and half‑day snorkeling, exploring colourful reefs with lionfish sightings.
8The Dive Connection Diving Centre
The Dive Connection Diving Centre is a 5‑Star IDC on Club Paradisio beach, offering short trips and day reef tours.
Where to stay
9Turtle's Inn
Turtle's Inn is a three‑star hotel in the heart of Abu Tig Marina, El Gouna. The boutique property mixes urban energy with bohemian décor and easy access to watersports and nightlife.
10Three Corners - Rihana Resort
Three Corners Rihana Resort is a four‑star, all‑inclusive hotel perched on El Gouna’s lagoon, just a short walk from Downtown and Abu Tig Marina.
11Ali Pasha Hotel El Gouna
Ali Pasha Hotel is a four‑star boutique property in Abu Tig Marina, El Gouna. Its arched windows and wooden details give it a distinctive Mediterranean charm.
12Sheraton Miramar Resort El Gouna
The Sheraton Miramar Resort is a five‑star hotel spread over nine islands linked by wooden bridges, positioned within a short walk of Abu Tig Marina and Downtown El Gouna.
13Captain's Inn
Captain’s Inn is a three‑star hotel in Abu Tig Marina, El Gouna. Its waterfront setting offers clear views of luxury yachts and easy steps to the marina promenade.
14Three Corners - Ocean View
The four‑star, adults‑only Three Corners Ocean View Hotel sits at the tip of Abu Tig Marina in El Gouna. Its design echoes Yemeni style and offers clear views of the Red Sea, marina and tropical lagoons.
