Nesima Diving Center
Dahab · Sinai · Egypt
Resort Center
1998
Nitrox
Shore
Full
€30
Highlights
- Integrated resort with house reef and pool
- Walk-to-dive convenience from on-site rooms
- Combined scuba and freediving programs
Services & capabilities
Courses & Training
Specialty courses
About this center
SSI dive center integrated with Nesima Resort in Dahab. House reef, pool training, freediving, and shore access to all Dahab dive sites.
Nesima Diving Center is part of the Nesima Resort, a boutique hotel situated directly on the waterfront in Dahab's Mashraba area. The integration of dive center and resort creates a seamless experience where guests can walk from breakfast to their dive briefing in minutes.
The resort's house reef starts right off the property's private beach, offering sheltered diving in a coral-rich environment from 3 to 25+ meters. The reef is popular for both training dives and relaxed exploration, with a healthy population of reef fish, nudibranchs, and octopus.
Shore-based diving is the standard at Nesima, with guided trips to Dahab's famous sites including the Blue Hole, Canyon, Eel Garden, and Islands. Transport to these sites takes 5-20 minutes along the coastal road. SSI courses cover the full recreational range from Try Scuba through Dive Guide, with freediving programs also available.
The resort pool serves as a convenient confined water training facility, allowing course students to practice skills in a controlled environment before heading to the reef. Instruction is available in English, German, Russian, and Arabic.
Nesima Resort itself features comfortable rooms with sea views, a beachfront restaurant, and the relaxed atmosphere that has made Dahab famous as a diver's haven. The combination of on-site accommodation, house reef access, and a well-run dive center makes Nesima a convenient all-in-one option for dive holidays in South Sinai.
Opening Hours & Season
Open year-round
Opening hours
- Monday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Accommodation & Logistics
Accommodation
own
Frequently Asked Questions
What certification levels do you offer?+
SSI courses from Try Scuba through Dive Guide, plus freediving programs. Specialties include Deep, Nitrox, and Night diving.
Is equipment rental included?+
Equipment rental is available separately. Full rental sets are maintained on-site. Nitrox available for certified divers.
What is the best season to dive here?+
Dahab is year-round. Summer (June-September) has the warmest water. Spring and autumn are most comfortable. The house reef is always accessible.
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