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Black Friday Deals from Scuba Travel
Scuba Travel’s Black Friday Offers have arrived – book by 5pm Monday 26th November for all Black Friday Deals… See below for a selection of great offers!
Oman Aggressor – save £1200 only £1195 (excluding flights)
Fantastic Black Friday offer to dive the hot new region in Oman. The Oman Aggressor is a fantastic 45m liveaboard with a range of stylish cabins all boasting aircon and en-suite bathrooms. For relaxation after your dives you have the choice of the large sundeck, with shade, a jacuzzi and bar, or the spacious saloon area. Enjoy a variety of local Omani and international cuisine from the onboard chef. Package is Boat Only and includes 7 nights in a deluxe stateroom on a full board basis inc. soft drinks and local beer and wine with your evening meal, and up to 25 fully guided dives.
Guest feedback so far has been fantastic. The guests love the boat , crew and food! Plus abundant marine life. Reports of snorkelling with baby whale sharks, spotting humpbacks, swimming with dolphins, and diving with huge shoals of fish!
Carpe Novo – save up to £250 from £1845 (excluding flights)
Carpe Novo was new to the fleet in 2016. Over a luxurious 43m and 3 decks, you will find 12 tastefully finished cabins. No matter which rooms you pick, all have smart TV/HD linked to a media centre with plenty movies on offer, AC, storage space, desk and thoughtfully finished en-suite bathrooms. Wifi operates throughout. Communal areas are spacious and relaxing with everything you need to relax after a days diving.
This holiday includes 7 nights full board, up to 3 guided dives daily, diving the famous dive sites of the Maldives, combining channels, drifts and pinnacles and encountering manta, whale sharks and abundant reef life.
Christmas on Whirlwind – 23rd December save £250 only £1545
How about spending Christmas diving in the Red Sea? Dive the Northern Red Sea and fill your log book with iconic dive sites. The Thistlegorm, Shark and Yolanda and so much more await, with world class wreck dives and breathtaking reef dives every day.
You could spend 7 fantastic nights on a full board basis, with up to 3 dives a day on the lovely Whirlwind. Book this for the amazing price of only £1545 which includes return flights from Gatwick, transfers and fully guided diving.
Hurricane Shark Quest – 9th May 2019 save £300 only £1095
Hurricane stands out in the Egyptian Red Sea – and not just because she is one of the few steel hulled vessels. Many Red Sea liveaboards are compared to Hurricane, but few are as enduringly popular. She has won the prestigious “Liveaboard of the Year” award no less than 5 times (including 2017 & 2018).
Shark Quest dives the Southern Red Sea to its seasonal best. The itinerary is built using the local knowledge of highly experienced dive teams to enjoy up to 3 days at the boat’s selected pelagic hotspot, be that Daedalus or the Brothers, you will be at the site where you have the strongest chance to dive with sharks and rays.
Package includes return flights to Marsa Alam, 7 nights full board, free nitrox, and around 18 fully guided dives.
Scuba Seraya, Bali – Best of Bali With Martyn Guess – 17th August save £150 only £2445
Bali is an amazing and relaxed place and Scuba Seraya is a fantastic and well-run diving resort right on the beach. Martyn Guess will give hands-on instruction through evening group image reviews and underwater instruction for those needing it. Martyn says: “The house reefs – Seraya Secrets and Noisy reef – are probably the best that I have dived with excellent macro subjects to photograph; the first early morning dive on the Liberty wreck is superb wide angle and the reefs at Ahmed blew me away! This trip to Bali has been planned to visit Bali at its seasonal best.”
Package includes return flights, airport transfers, 9 nights on a full board basis (excluding drinks) 10 boat dives plus 5 afternoons unlimited, unguided shore diving, also included is 3 full days diving at Ahmed (wide angle).
Photo FINish Malapascua 13th September 2019 – save £200 only £1695
Join photo pro Mario Vitalini on this Philippines workshop to hone your images of the biggest sharks to the smallest critters at Exotic Resort Malapascua. The diving in Malapascua is most famous for its thresher sharks and the experienced dive team have an impressive reputation for finding the sharks. You can also discover beautiful reef diving on the local sites or take a day trip to one of the picture perfect islands of Gato or Calanggaman. Step ashore and forget your everyday stresses and strains as the friendly staff welcome you to their slice of paradise.
Your holiday includes return flights, transfers, 7 nights full board in a deluxe room, 20 Nitrox boat dives and daily presentations covering all aspects of underwater photography.
More deals are being added all the time so for all offers click here!
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.
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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.
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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
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- External zippered flap is easy to open and close
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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
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