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Beat the winter blues and be home in time for Christmas with Regaldive
For those already suffering from the winter blues, diving holiday specialist Regaldive has a cure up its sleeve. With last minute availability on a number of Red Sea getaways, divers can get a much-needed dose of blue skies, warm rays and world-class diving, whilst still making it home in time for Christmas.
Regaldive still has late availability on seven night stays at the Mexicana Hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, departing between now and 18th December 2013. Costing from just £387 per person (including flights) divers can make the most of the fantastic diving on offer close to the resort, including Ras Mohammed Marine Park and the Strait of Tiran. Both sites are home to strong currents and a large range of diverse marine life including schools of snappers, barracuda and jacks, sharks and deep sea species. Above the water, divers can make the most of the Mexicana’s close proximity to Naama Bay and its leisure facilities including two swimming pools, tennis courts, private beach and a range of restaurants. The price includes flights, transfers and B&B accommodation. A four day boat dive pack costs from £115 per person* to include tanks, weights and air for two dives per day.
Regaldive also has late availability on seven night stays at the Swisscare Resort in Nuweiba, departing between now and 18th December 2013. Costing from just £437 per person (including flights), the simple, family run hotel offers the ideal base for divers looking to explore the area. With its house reefs home to multicoloured nudibranch, several species of seahorse, stonefish and frogfish, and other attractive dive sites located close by including Sinker, Nuweiba is an underwater photographers paradise. Above the water, the quiet resort has many magnificent beaches. The Swisscare hotel benefits from five restaurants and bars, a swimming pool, private beach and rock garden. The price includes flights, transfers and B&B accommodation. A five day dive pack costs from £140 per person**, to include guide, tanks, weights and air for two shore dives per day plus one free dive on the Swisscare house reef.
For further information or to book, visit www.regaldive.co.uk or call +44 (0)1353 659 999.
* A four day boat dive pack costs from £115 per person when taking advantage of Regaldive’s buy one get one half price deal on four, five and six day dive packs. Valid for travel until 10th December 2013.
** A five day dive pack costs from £140 per person when taking advantage of Regaldive’s buy one get one half price deal on five and six day dive packs. Valid for travel until 15th December 2013.
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