Egypt

Hurghada

Red Sea tourist destination hugely popular with Europeans

Hurghada has something for everyone: for water enthusiasts, fabulous snorkelling and scuba diving, sailing and sailboarding; plenty of beach resorts for those who just want to soak up the sun; desert safaris and the sights and smells of authentic Egypt.

Dahab

Relaxed jumping in point for shore dives

In the early 1970’s, Dahab was a small trading post in an oasis and popular with hippies. The laid-back feel is still evident, even though the diving industry is in full swing.

El Quseir

Fishing village with resorts spread out along the coast

El Quseir is a fishing village, to the south of Hurghada, where resorts are scattered along a coastline of fringe reefs.

Marsa Alam

Out of the way resorts in the desert near a tiny village

Marsa Alam is a tiny village situated to the south of Hurghada, near El Quseir. Near the coast you'll find 100km of fringe reefs.

Safaga

Unspoilt reefs and luxury resorts surrounding a tiny village

Safaga is a small harbour town, 50km north of Hurghada. The reefs along the coast are unspoilt and brimming with marine life.

Sharm el-Sheikh

Bustling and touristy town close to famous dive spots

Sharm el-Sheikh is one of the most popular and busiest dive destinations in the world. The underwater park, Ras Mohammed, is literally a stone’s throw from the shore.

Nuweiba

Harbour and luxury seaside resorts

Nuweiba offers the perfect opportunity for a luxury holiday among the reefs in the Gulf of Akaba. However, a true diving destination Nuweiba is not.

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L'Estartit

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Enjoy the beach and boat diving

L’Estartit is well-known as the beach resort with the most beautiful beaches of the Costa Brava. Additionally, it is also the best base to explore the underwater splendour of the Medes Islands.

About L’Estartit
L’Estartit was formerly a Catalan fishing village on the Costa Brava which has developed into a tourist attraction. In the pedestrian-only streets of the centre you will find shops and restaurants aimed at the tourists. Here not everything is about the nightlife, as is the case in many places on the Costa Brava. Apart from the cosy bars and outdoor cafes you can also enjoy the great outdoors. L’Estartit is blessed with wooded surrounds and broad beaches. Besides, the nature reserve around the Medes Islands (Iles Medes) is not far from the coast.

Diving L’Estartit
From L’Estartit you will mainly boat dive the Medes Islands, one of the most beautiful dive spots in Europe.

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