House Reef & Shore Diving in Hurghada
Colona Divers · Zahabia · Hurghada
House Reef & Shore Diving in Hurghada
Explore a beautiful Red Sea house reef straight from the beach. Enjoy one or two shore dives at Zahabia — a flexible alternative to a full-day boat trip for certified divers.
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Trip Overview
Discover the beauty of the Red Sea directly from the beach at Zahabia House Reef. This shore-diving experience is designed for certified divers who prefer a flexible alternative to spending a full day on a diving boat.
- Choose one or two shore dives at the house reef
- Explore coral formations and Red Sea marine life from a shore-entry dive site
- A practical option for divers with limited time or who prefer not to take a full-day boat trip
- Early-morning and night dives available as separate options, subject to confirmation
Dive routes, depth and duration are determined by your certification, experience, air consumption and prevailing conditions.
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Price & Booking
Zahabia House Reef
Choose the diving option that suits your schedule.
Optional Speedboat Diving
For divers who would like to add a speedboat dive, the following supplements apply to house reef diving.
Speedboat option: minimum 4 and maximum 8 divers. Dive sites may include El Minia, Fanous, Fanadir and Carlos Reef, subject to conditions and arrangements. Supplements are added to the applicable house reef diving price.
Equipment & Transfers
Please confirm diving equipment rental or inclusion, hotel transfers, and any additional fees before booking; these details are not specified on the supplied shore-diving price list.
All prices and availability are subject to booking confirmation.
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Schedule & Duration
This is not a full-day boat excursion. Actual visit length depends on the selected dives, preparation, surface intervals and operational conditions.
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Shore Diving Program
- Arrival at the diving center Meet the Colona Divers team at Zahabia and confirm your diving credentials.
- Equipment preparation & briefing Review equipment, entry and exit procedures, reef conditions and the dive plan.
- First house reef dive Enter the water from shore and explore the reef with the diving team.
- Surface interval Relax and prepare for your next dive if you have selected the two-dive option.
- Optional second dive Explore another suitable route on the house reef, subject to conditions.
- Finish at the center Return equipment and enjoy the rest of your day in Hurghada.
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Trip Highlights
- Dive directly from the beach — no full-day boat journey required
- Discover Zahabia House Reef, a highlight of shore diving in Hurghada
- Flexible one-dive and two-dive options
- Optional early-morning or night diving
- Speedboat dive upgrades available for small groups
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Included & Not Included
What the listed dive price covers
- Selected shore-diving option: one or two dives
- Access to the organized house reef diving experience
- Dive planning and safety briefing
Confirm separately / extra
- Scuba equipment rental or inclusion
- Hotel pickup and return transfers
- Optional speedboat supplements
- Personal purchases, photos and tips
The original price list does not explicitly specify equipment, transfer or other inclusions. Please verify these with Colona Divers before publishing definitive inclusion claims.
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Requirements & Safety
- Valid scuba diving certification required for certified-diver shore dives
- Dive depth and profile must match your certification and experience
- Follow the dive leader’s briefing, buddy procedures and site rules
- Declare relevant medical concerns and recent diving history before participation
Shore entry, currents, visibility and night-diving suitability are assessed by the diving team. Special dives may require additional experience and approval.
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What to Bring
- Scuba certification card or digital proof
- Required identification or passport details
- Swimwear, towel, sunscreen and drinking water
- Personal dive equipment if bringing your own
- Cash for optional services
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a full-day boat trip?
No. This experience takes place at Zahabia House Reef with shore entry. It is ideal for divers who do not want to spend a full day on a boat.
Can I book just one dive?
Yes. One shore dive is listed at €25, and two shore dives are listed at €40.
Do I need a diving certificate?
Yes. This shore-diving experience is designed for certified scuba divers.
Can I book a night dive?
The price list includes an early-morning dive or a night dive at €45. Availability and any experience requirements must be confirmed.
Are equipment and transfers included?
The supplied price list does not specify these inclusions. Please confirm equipment and hotel transfers when booking.
Can I add a speedboat dive?
Yes, subject to arrangements and group size. The standard speedboat supplement is €10 per dive, or €15 for Umm Gamar, with a minimum of 4 and maximum of 8 divers.
How deep will we dive?
Depth is based on your certification, experience and actual conditions, as determined during the dive briefing.
How long does the shore-diving trip take?
The exact duration depends on whether you choose one or two dives, surface intervals and site conditions. The schedule is confirmed when booking.
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Watch Our House Reef Diving Video
Take a closer look at the underwater experience with Colona Divers in Hurghada.
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Discover Zahabia House Reef
Enjoy a memorable Red Sea diving experience without a long boat journey. Zahabia House Reef gives certified divers a convenient way to explore coral and marine life directly from the shore.
Colona Divers · House Reef & Shore Diving · Hurghada, Egypt
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