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Under the Red Sea, on it, and on the wind.

Diving, snorkelling, freediving, kitesurfing and sailing ask very different things of you. Filter by what you want to do and where you are staying, then put up to three side by side: the skill each needs, the time you actually spend in the water, and what you will see.

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What do you want to do, and where are you staying?

What to do
EverythingScuba divingFreedivingKite & windSailingBoats & water sports
Starting from
AnywhereHurghadaEl GounaSoma BaySharm El SheikhDahabRas SudrAswan

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Starting price
Starting priceUSD 232Per person for the beginner course.Your written quote confirms the price for your party, dates and choices.
Starting priceUSD 418Per person for a beginner course with equipment.Your written quote confirms the price for your party, dates and choices.
Where it startsDahabEl Gouna, Soma Bay, Dahab or Ras Sudr
ActivityFreedivingKite & wind
Skill or certificationNone; you must swim 200 m non-stopNone; balance and core strength help
Minimum ageSet by the school and the course standardSet by the school
Time actually doing itTheory, shallow-water sessions, then line divesLessons as the wind allows
Total time2–3 daysSeveral days
Best seasonYear-round; the sea is coolest in winterDepends on the beach; our kitesurfing guide compares them
What you seeThe reef wall and blue water down a lineA shallow lagoon, with the wind doing the work
What it asksWater confidence more than fitness, and a medical statement. Hardest of all is learning to relax.Balance, strength in the core and legs, and days: wind decides how quickly you progress.
What we confirm first
  • A school teaching an internationally recognised course, with its instructor ratio
  • Your medical statement, and what the school requires
  • Course days that fit your route
  • A licensed school at the exact beach you choose
  • Lesson length, instructor ratio and the rescue arrangements
  • Enough days for the wind to give you lessons
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  • Freediving · Dahab

    One breath in Dahab

    A beginner freediving course in one of the world's freediving towns, down a line on a single breath.

    Starting priceUSD 232
    Place
    Dahab, South Sinai
    Time
    2–3 days; theory, shallow-water sessions, then line dives
    Needs
    None; you must swim 200 m non-stop. Set by the school and the course standard.
    What we confirm before you go
    • A school teaching an internationally recognised course, with its instructor ratio
    • Your medical statement, and what the school requires
    • Course days that fit your route
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Tours

Red Sea day trips by boat

Guided days with transport and the arrangements taken care of, each on request.

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Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0; Sovernigo, CC BY-SA 4.0; Alexander Vasenin, CC BY-SA 3.0

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Igorgalli, CC BY-SA 4.0; Wikicomman, CC BY-SA 4.0; cattan2011, CC BY 2.0; Lars Plougmann, CC BY-SA 2.0; Marc Ryckaert, CC BY 3.0; Przemyslaw "Blueshade" Idzkiewicz, CC BY-SA 2.0