H2O Divers - Dahab
The team at H2O Divers are the kind of people you want to dive with. They’re professional without being stuffy, the sort who’ll share a laugh after a dive but still run a tight ship on the safety front. We’ve always been impressed by their commitment to good diving, whether you’re just starting out or looking to push your limits. This is our pick for divers serious about progressing. While they handle Open Water certifications, we think they truly shine with their advanced and technical courses. Their TDI and SDI tech programs are comprehensive, run by instructors who clearly live and breathe deep diving. We especially appreciate their focus on meticulous planning and execution, crucial when you’re venturing into the Dahab canyons or deeper wrecks. For those keen on freediving, their approach is equally solid, building confidence without cutting corners. Our favourite time to dive with H2O is early morning, beating the crowds to sites like the Canyon. The light filtering into the crack, illuminating the glassfish, is something else. You'll feel the slight chill in the air before the desert sun gets going, but it’s worth it for the quiet solitude. Expect well-maintained gear and insightful briefings; they know these sites intimately. If you’re a solo diver looking for a reliable buddy system or a small group wanting a personalised experience, H2O consistently delivers.
- Location
- Dahab, Egypt, Red Sea & Middle East
- Coordinates
- 28.498537, 34.517868
- Phone
- +201227498129
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://h2odiversdahab.com/
- Certification Agencies
- ["PADI","SDI","TDI"]
- Courses
- Open Water, Divemaster, Instructor, Nitrox, Freediving, Technical Diving | PADI, SDI, TDI
Diving Capabilities - H2O Divers
- Nitrox / EANx
- Technical Diving
- Freediving
Dive Sites Near H2O Divers
H2O Divers provides access to 15 dive sites in Dahab.
- 3 Pools - 5-18m (shore)
- 7 Pinnacles - 15-30m (pinnacle)
- ABOUL FAWARES - 6m (wreck)
- Abu Helal - 10-25m (reef)
- Abu Talha - 30m
- ADRIANA - 20m (wreck)
- Aqua Sport
- BLUE FISH - 3m (wreck)
- Blue Hole - 100 (cenote)
- BOREALIS - 0m (wreck)
- Canyon (cave)
- Cedar Pride (wreck)
- Cedar Pride Shipwreck (wreck)
- Circle Divers Dahab House Reef (reef)
- Confined Water Training Area - 5-10m (lagoon)
Other Dive Centres in Dahab
Best Time to Dive in Dahab
The warmest water temperatures in Dahab occur in August, averaging 27.9°C. The coolest conditions are in March at 20.9°C.
Monthly Water Temperatures
- January: 22.0°C
- February: 21.1°C
- March: 20.9°C
- April: 21.8°C
- May: 24.0°C
- June: 25.6°C
- July: 26.5°C
- August: 27.9°C
- September: 27.3°C
- October: 26.1°C
- November: 25.4°C
- December: 23.8°C
Marine Life in Dahab
Home to 27 recorded species including 12 reef fish, 6 hard corals, 5 whales & dolphins, 1 clams & mussels, 1 sharks & rays, 1 sea snails & nudibranchs.
Notable Marine Life
- Marbled Spinefoot (Siganus rivulatus) - Reef Fish
- Lesser valley coral (Platygyra lamellina) - Hard Corals
- Fluorescence grass coral (Galaxea fascicularis) - Hard Corals
- Grey Dolphin (Grampus griseus) - Whales & Dolphins
- Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) - Whales & Dolphins
- Red lionfish (Pterois miles) - Reef Fish
- Bridled Dolphin (Stenella attenuata) - Whales & Dolphins
- Small giant clam (Tridacna maxima) - Clams & Mussels
- Staghorn coral (Acropora eurystoma) - Hard Corals
- Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) - Sharks & Rays
Recommended Packing List for Dahab
Based on average water temperature of 24.4°C, currents 5 cm/s.
- Shorty or Rashguard - warm 24°C water needs minimal exposure protection
- Mask - essential for every dive
- Fins
- BCD - buoyancy compensator
- Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
- Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
- Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
- Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
- Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories