News
The latest dive holiday deals from the Scuba Travel team
We’re loving the sunshine and it certainly puts us in the holiday mood. If you’re ready to getaway from it all, look no further than the latest dive holiday deals from our friends at UK-based Tour Operator Scuba Travel.
WOW save £400 – only £795 each – Last 2 spaces – Hurricane 31st May
See Spring in St Johns! It’s a super time of year for world-class reef diving. See for yourself the plunging walls, picture perfect pinnacles and cool cavern dives – all with one of the most experienced dive crews in the Red Sea. Alongside the remote St Johns region dive Wadi Gamal, Fury Shoal and Elphinstone.
The ever popular Hurricane was Winner of the 2016 liveaboard of the year title. She is the right liveaboard in the right place at the right time. Dive the Southern Red Sea from this outstanding steel hulled vessel.
Package includes return flights to Marsa Alam, 7 nights fullboard, 18-20 fully guided dives, marine park fees, 12 ltr tanks, weights and NITROX.
For more information on this trip click here
New October Northern Red Sea Dates – only £1295
New dates added! With October Red Sea trips filling up fast, Scuba Travel are excited to announce that they have added some extra Sunday departure dates on the Wrecks and Reefs Itinerary in the Northern Red Sea.
Dive in and see the diversity that is on offer. With world class wreck dives and breathtaking reef dives every day, why not take a trip to the best of both worlds. Endlessly flexible, Wreck and Reefs has become a classic route and yet no two trips are ever the same. The route can be adapted easily to ensure you visit the right dive sites… at any time of the year. The underwater scenery is ever changing and guaranteed to leave you breathless.
All trips include return flights to Hurghada, 7 nights full board, up to 22 fully guided dives, marine park fees, 12 ltr tanks, air fills and weights.
New added dates: 15th October Cyclone, 22nd October Cyclone and 29th October Whirlwind.
Sail away to the Maldives – 9th June onboard Leo – only £1595
Find out why Leo is a popular choice for those looking for a great, affordable liveaboad. She is a stylish vessel with contrasting wooden decor throughout the entire boat including the cabins. The communal areas on board are generous, with a large air conditioned saloon and dining area with bar where all meals and briefings take place. Spend your surface intervals drinking in the sun’s rays on the fly deck.
Best of the Maldives is a popular itinerary with year round departures that delivers what it says on the tin – the Best of the Maldives! Dive the classic sites that made the Maldives so famous. Focusing on the hottest sites around Male & Ari atolls, there are pelagics a plenty, with manta, sharks and even whalesharks.
This fantastic price includes return flights to Male, 7 nights full board, an average of 16 fully guided dhoni dives and 1 night dive, marine park fees, 12 ltr tanks and weights and NITROX and full Atol bonding.
Click here to find out more about this trip.
To find out more about Scuba Travel and the dive holidays they offer, call 0800 0728221, email dive@scubatravel.com or visit www.scubatravel.com.
Gear News
Go anywhere with Stahlsac
Stahlsac dive bags and travel luggage are built for our community of divers, surfers, kayakers and outdoor explorers who need bags that are constructed with durability, toughness, and the highest quality the industry has ever seen. We were founded by one man determined to build better watersports and dive bags, and today, that mission is carried on by many. Adventure doesn’t just present itself; it requires discovery. When we design dive bags, we make sure they are tough enough for you to explore in all conditions—warm and cold, wet and dry—to the nearest and farthest reaches of the earth. And for those times you want to push the boundaries of adventure, Stahlsac dive bags make sure you can truly GO ANYWHERE.
Abyss Duffels
Made to be your partner-in-crime on every adventure, Stahlsac’s Abyss Duffels protects your gear from Mother Nature’s worst. Tough and 100% waterproof with double-TPU nylon material that shrugs off daily wear-and-tear, and RF-welded seams further boost the bag’s potential for lifelong exploring. Get Wet. Get Lost. Go Anywhere with Abyss.
- A weatherproof duffel for trips, travel, and adventure
- Ultra-durable double-TPU nylon protects your gear
- Material repels water and keeps your equipment dry
- RF-welded seams are flush, tough, and waterproof
- Removable straps transform duffel into backpack
- Zippered internal stow compartments carry essentials
- External zippered flap is easy to open and close
- Welded external handles make transporting a breeze
Panama Mesh Backpack
The most copied design in scuba diving, the Stahlsac Panama Mesh Backpack is the “original” design and features two high-density foam padded shoulder straps, extra durable polyester mesh, duffel bag handles and our unique zippered dry pocket inside that combines with a wet pocket outside. The bottom’s built from reinforced 18-gauge PVC nylon to combat the wear and tear of your active coastal lifestyle, and, as a bonus in every bag, we supply a 12″ x 12″ mesh drawstring satchel for extra stowing utility. Pack up your beach kit and go.
- Density foam padded shoulder straps
- Outside wet/dry pockets
- 2 Carry handles
- Tough, snag-resistant polyester mesh
- Reinforced PVC bottom
For more information about Stahlsac bags, visit www.stahlsac.com/dive-bags.
Sea & Sea is the home of Stahlsac and other leading diving brands in the UK.
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