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Sportif Dive Holidays add Gan Island to their Maldives Programme

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Sportif Dive Holidays have added Gan Island to their extensive Maldives diving holiday programme. Located in the southern-most part of the Maldives, you can fly directly into Gan Island.

“Gan offers a different kind of Maldives with fantastic diving, great value the opportunity to explore other islands via costal roads including Feydhoo, Maradhoo and Hithadhoo,” says Sportif.

Their recommended hotel is the Equator Village with 78 bungalows set in courtyard gardens. The hotel has a private beach, swimming pool, restaurant and bar serving international and local cuisine. When not diving there is a spa providing a team of PADI dive instructors that offer a range of courses for all levels, boat dives and a house reef which is accessible from the hotel’s beach.

Dive on pristine reefs, with a variety of exotic species of fish such as the resident leaf fish and year round Mantas at nearby Addu, one of the very few places in the Maldives where Manta rays with over 5m wingspans are known to exist. Accessible from the centre is the British Loyalty; this is the largest wreck in the Maldives, spanning 140 meters with depths of 17-33 meters making it accessible for all levels of qualified diver. The channels and outer reefs of this atoll are also home to a number of shark species, hawksbill, green turtles and schools of large fish.

INTRODUCTORY OFFER

Sportif are offering 7 nights Full Board from £1,299pp including return flights and transfers, with a 6 days non-limit dive pack tank/weights for £399 per person. Extension stays and cultural tours in Sri Lanka are available from £299 for 3 nights half board.

To book please call Sportif Dive Holiday on +44(0)1273 844919 or for more information or click here

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Four opportunities to go pro in 2024 with Dive Friends Bonaire

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Dive Friends teaches the Instructor Development Course (IDC) several times a year to students who are eager to share their passion for diving with the world.

Dive Friends is known for the personal approach throughout the course. Their in-house course director will lead the students through every essential step, mentoring them to achieve their fullest potential as a dive instructor.

Applications for the following IDC start dates are now open:

  • 12 April
  • 5 July,
  • 20 September
  • 29 November

Partnership with Casita Palma

If the student opts for the IDC-Deluxe or IDC-Supreme package, their accommodation will be arranged for them at Casita Palma. This small and quiet resort is within walking distance from Dive Friends Bonaire’s main dive shop location and has everything you need to relax after an intense day of IDC training. Breakfast is included, so the student will always be fuelled and ready for their day.

Contact Dive Friends Bonaire’s Course Director Eddy for more information: coursedirector@divefriendsbonaire.com.

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SOMABAY: Scubaverse Trip Review (Watch Video)

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In a video created exclusively for Scubaverse.com, Jeff Goodman visits SOMABAY in the Egyptian Red Sea to experience the diving on offer there.

Book your next Red Sea dive adventure with SOMABAY! For more information, visit www.somabay.com.

Stay at the Breakers Diving & Surfing Lodge when you visit! For more information, visit  www.thebreakers-somabay.com.

Find out more about ORCA Dive Clubs at SOMABAY at www.orca-diveclubs.com/en/soma-bay-en.

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