Why Dive with us

Mirage Divers is different . . .

Dahab is a small town with a large range of services, safety standards and prices when it comes to diving. At Mirage Divers we believe in offering high standards at reasonable prices. You can find cheaper but you won't find better! :)

Mirage Divers is PADI Certified Five Star Dive Resort and Member of CDWS 2011 (Chamber of Diving and Water sports, Egypt)
Mirage Divers is EUF certified center for European Recreational Diving Services according to the international EN & ISO Standards.

And here are some of the highlights to keep in mind:

• Best location for a Dive Club – We all know that location really does matter! We are based directly between two of the most varying topographical local dives in Dahab; "The Light House" and the stunning "Eel Garden". You can even kit up at the diving center and walk to the dive sites..
• Safe Diving equipment - to ensure your safety and comfort all our diving equipment is very simple to use for beginners and professionals alike. Having it professionally serviced regularly ensures safe diving practices.
• Personal attention - fewer divers in each group ensures more direct attention from the guide, maximising safety and comfort.
• Simple logistics - Jeep pick-up and drop-off is a mere 5 meters away from equipment storage and rinsing, so carrying heavy diving gear is minimal. Besides, our friendly staff are always present to offer a helping hand!
• Bedouin atmosphere - Mirage Village is enriched by a stylish yet traditional Bedouin touch.
• Staff:
  • We employ a mix of experienced locals and foreigners living in Dahab to ensure the knowledge of our staff is at its highest, we support them in further professional training up to instructor level. This personal touch assures that our guests receive both quality and safety in their adventures
  • Our staff are from different countries so you will definitely find somebody who speaks your language to assure your comfort at the diving center. Your diving experience will be enhanced by the fun and culture of the area which our staff happily and naturally express.
  • Mirage Divers is one of the elite Dahab diving companies and naturally attracts some of the premier guides and best support staff. Understanding that our staff are not only our frontline, but the heart and soul of every trip, we pay our guides and staff one of the highest rates and provide them with the best benefits. It is not surprising that we have one of the highest staff retention rates of any diving center in Dahab. We strongly believe that by creating a caring, fun, and growing atmosphere for our staff will result in a rewarding experience that our guests will long remember.
• Facilities: All our facilities have been simply and comfortably designed, to include:
  Diving Counter, Classrooms, large washing/drying area and secure storage lockers.
  We've deliberately concentrated our efforts on making everything in the center fit every diver's individual needs. Similarly, our facilities are continually being upgraded, having been fitted with spacious bathrooms with hot showers.
  And apres diving, relax in our more than comfortable lounge or private beach areas which come with free WIFI to allow our guests to fully enjoy their experience with us. We also have a restaurant that caters for all needs, from fresh juices, great coffee and sandwiches to full meals.
• We stick to our principles : Safety + Standards + Environment
  • Your safety is our #1 priority
  • We employ only certified and experienced instructors and guides with exemplary interpersonal skills, who provide environmental dive briefings and follow local diving regulations.
  • Each diving trip must have:
  - a First Aid box with full contents.
  - Portable Emergency Oxygen Cylinder.
  - An easy emergency information board.
  - Spare box in case of any lost/forgotten/malfunctioning equipment.
  
  All our daily diving programs are planned according to the weather and environmental considerations, including tides and surface conditions, to ensure a safe, fun adventure.