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Latest dive deals from Scuba Travel
Check out the latest dive deals from UK-based Tour Operator Scuba Travel:
Egypt – Hurricane
Hurricane has been named Liveaboard of the Year for 2019!
Spring is probably the best time of the year to dive the southern Red Sea. The water is cool and the marine life is plentiful. Hurricane will be fresh out of her yearly drydock so do not miss the opportunity to dive from this amazing liveaboard when she is at her best.
Click here to book your spot and dive the amazing reefs of Daedalus, the Brother islands, Rocky and St. Johns. Admire the beautiful coral walls and have the chance to come face to face with hammerheads, mantas and other pelagics.
The first trip of 2020 is on the 30th of April. Don’t miss out!
Egypt – Whirlwind
Scuba Travel’s beautiful Whirlwind now has single cabins.
This winter, don’t dream about sunshine, beat the winter blues onboard Whirlwind. This award-winning liveaboard in the Northern Red Sea is running trips during the winter months. Book your spot now!
For single travellers, Whirlwind now offers up to four single cabins depending on occupancy.
Click here to book your space. Don’t miss out!
Maldives
Maldives Dive Show Group Offers – still available!
Carpe Novo – 2nd May
Grab a group of buddies and you can take advantage of this superb group special from the excellent Carpe Fleet. Bookings must be made before November 8th.
There is 10% off as an early bird incentive plus an extra free space when you book 12 spaces!
- So 5 pay £1345 (instead of £1495pp) and get a 6th boat space free of charge! Total group size 6.
- 9 pay £1345 (instead of £1495pp) and get 3 boat spaces free of charge! Total group size 12.
Manta, sharks, eagle rays and so much more on this classic Maldives itinerary on board the sublime and spacious Carpe Novo. Visiting North Male, Ari, Vaavu and South Male, Carpe Novo offers three dives daily (except for day of arrival and day before departure) including one or two night dives and all diving is from a dhoni tender, with 12lt tank and weights included, and from May 2019 free of charge nitrox.
Other dates available!
This holiday excludes international flights to Cebu. Please ask for a quote to add international flights from the UK to your holiday. Scuba Travel can book most major scheduled airlines including regional UK departures
* prices are subject to change according to availability at the time of booking
Click here to book your space!
Philippines
9th November – Experience Moalboal with Kasai Village for only £1175!
Save £200! Your standard package includes 7 nights in a pool view room on a full board basis – optional room grades available. Your package includes five days unlimited AIR diving plus one bonfire dive. You have seven nights in a pool view room on a full board basis (two people sharing) plus one 1hr massage. Please do ask your travel consultant if you would like to prebook additional nitrox. Special day and black water dives trips are organised and subject to a small supplemental charge paid locally. A return Cebu airport – resort transfer is included. On leaving Cebu airport there is a terminal tax of approx 850PHP – this must be paid in local currency at the airport.
This holiday excludes international flights to Cebu. Please ask for a quote to add international flights from the UK to your holiday. Scuba Travel can book most major scheduled airlines including regional UK departures to Cebu.
* prices are subject to change according to availability at the time of booking
Click here to book this holiday or call 01483 411590.
Pacific
This 13th February, experience Cocos Island onboard Argo for £4745!
Save £400 and visit one of the last shark wildernesses of the world on board the premium liveaboard in Cocos, Argo. Your trip of a lifetime starts as you arrive at Cocos Island (approx 30-36 hours). Here you will enjoy three exciting dives a day plus three must-see night dives. Your liveaboard package is based on a twin-share cabin (full board including soft drinks). All trips are fully guided and include 12lt tank, weights and free nitrox.
During the trip, an excursion will be made to the island. The Cocos Marine Park fees $490 must be prepaid and will be added to your holiday before travel. Onboard there is a mandatory search & recovery charge of $35, along with additional drinks, kit hire, souvenirs and tipping. Transfers in San Jose are included from the list of approved hotels. There is a departure tax on leaving Costa Rica (approx $35).
This holiday excludes international flights to San Jose Costa Rica (SJO). It is strongly recommended that you add a night in Costa Rica before and possibly after your liveaboard, depending on your flight times.
This holiday excludes international flights. These can be added to your booking, with a wide range of airlines, including regional departures. Please ask your consultant for a competitive quote. Do not book any flights until your boat space is confirmed by Scuba Travel. Do be aware that if your flight routes through the USA you must have an ESTA prior to travel.
* prices are subject to change according to availability at the time of booking
Click here to book this holiday or call 01483 411590.
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.
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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