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Drift Speciality

4.8(76) Marsa Alam 1 day Small group
Drift Speciality

Overview

he Drift Specialty Course allows you to familiarize yourself with the current without struggling and to improve your buoyancy so that you can make the most of it during your dive. You will feel carried along the reef effortlessly, and enjoy the spectacle that awaits you. You will have a theory session and 2 dives with an instructor to perfect your techniques such as the SMB (surface marker buoy) launch.

Operated by Blue Ocean Dive Centers & Resorts — booked through UpTrips with verified providers, transparent pricing and optional hotel pickup.

Professional guides
Free hotel transfer (within 30 km)
Small groups

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Equipment
  • Bottled water

Not included

  • Please note, that course materials are excluded, EUR 90 extra charge (theory access on spot) or EUR 140 extra charge (theory access in advance).
  • Equipments

What to expect

  1. 08:00

    Check-in & pickup

    Hotel pickup (within 30 km) or check-in at Blue Ocean Dive Center, Abu Dabbab.

  2. 09:30

    Briefing & equipment

    Safety briefing and gear fitting with your guide.

  3. 12:30

    Main activity

    Guided session(s) at Abu Dabbab and nearby Red Sea sites.

  4. 16:00

    Return

    Drop-off back at your hotel.

Getting there

Blue Ocean Dive Center, Abu Dabbab, Marsa Alam. Exact pickup point shared in your confirmation. Free transfer from Marsa Alam hotels within 30 km.

Transport is always optional — choose a transfer in the booking panel, or make your own way for free.

Reviews

4.8
76 verified reviews
Every review comes from a guest who booked and completed this experience.
L
Lena F.
🇩🇪 Germany
18 May 2026

Outstanding dive centre — professional guides and pristine reef right off the beach.

M
Marco R.
🇮🇹 Italy
22 Apr 2026

Saw dolphins and a dugong in one day. Smooth organisation from pickup to drop-off.

S
Sophie M.
🇬🇧 UK
3 Apr 2026

Great value and friendly team. Abu Dabbab bay is stunning.

FAQs

Is hotel pickup included?

Free transfer is included from Marsa Alam hotels within 30 km of Abu Dabbab. Choose a private/luxury transfer at checkout if you prefer.

Can I cancel?

A 48-hour cancellation policy applies. Cancel from your dashboard for a refund.

Good to know

Activities are weather-dependent and may be rescheduled for safety.

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