Black List
The following diving companies and websites are not operating legally or have been
shut down by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism. CDWS recommend you do not book any
diving activity with them. The Ministry of Tourism accepts no responsibility for
any activity booked through these organisations.
Illegal Dive Companies
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Name
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City
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Sea Pioneers
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Dahab
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Sirtaki
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Dahab
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Oxygène
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Dahab
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Red Sea Rangers
|
Dahab
|
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Sea View Divers
|
Dahab
|
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Kalle’s Aquatic Dive Center Dahab
|
Dahab
|
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SSX Hammer Head
|
Sharm El Sheikh
|
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Divers Planet
|
Sharm El Sheikh
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Sinai Luna
|
Sharm El Sheikh
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Sea & C
|
Sharm El Sheikh
|
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Blue Lagoon
|
Sharm El Sheikh
*
|
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Red Sea Rangers
|
Sharm El Sheikh
|
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Halabnaha
|
Sharm El Sheikh
|
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Easy Divers
|
Sharm El Sheikh
**
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Divers Bay
|
Sharm El Sheikh
|
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Centre at Aida Hotel
|
Sharm El Sheikh
***
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Absolut Divers
|
Sharm El Sheikh
|
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Taba Divers
|
Taba
|
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Aqua Star, Festival Resort
|
Hurghada
|
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A&S, Sultan Beach
|
Hurghada
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Great Hummerhead, Waves Resort
|
Hurghada
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Friends, Dana Beach
|
Hurghada
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Friends, Beach Albatros
|
Hurghada
|
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Alexandra Dive
|
Alexandria
|
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Pirates Diving
|
Hurghada
****
|
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Dream Divers International
|
Hurghada
|
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International Lazy Diver
|
Hurghada
|
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Russian Club, Hard Rock Diving Centre
|
Dahab
|
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Tek Guru - Sharm - Hurghada - Marsa Alam
|
Sharm El Sheikh
|
*
The black listed diving operator referred to as Blue Lagoon on this list refers to a dive centre that used to operate at the Continental Hotel, Sharm el Sheikh. This listing DOES NOT refer to Blue Lagoon dive centre which is operating legally at La Perla Hotel Hadaba
**
This listing for Easy Divers bears no relation to the diving centre Easy Divers which is located in Hurghada and operating legally
***
This listing does NOT refer to Scuba Divers Red Sea who are now located at the Plaza Hotel and operating legally
****
Refers to Pirates Diving at Hilton Long Beach, Pyramisa and Hilton El Nour
Blacklisted Online Diving Operators
|
Website
|
Contact Person
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www.diving-with-maeggy.com
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'Mäggy' Marianne Karem
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www.dive-callino.com
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Albert Höllinger
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www.tauchen-in-hurghada.de
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Andy Titze
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www.andys-tauchoase.de
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Andy Titze
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www.kapitain.de
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Jana Döhren and Thomas Kapitain
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www.adventurer-diving.de
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Manfred Niemann
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www.bluesmiledivers.com
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Mauro Certelli
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www.bavariablue-diving.com
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Lars Jansen
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www.rolanddiving.de
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Roland Schumm
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www.sonnenstar.tv
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Manfred Kohler
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www.newsea-ray.com
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Walter Heil
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www.whitediving.com
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www.divepoint-dahab.com
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www.divepoint-nuweiba.com
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www.divepoint-lasirene.com
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www.dream-divers.net
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www.lazy-divers.webs.com
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www.alysesplongee.com
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www.aquatic-dahab.de
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www.tekguru-technicaldiving.com
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Chris
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*
This does NOT relate to Adventurer Diving Centre in Hurghada which is a legal operator and CDWS member (www.adventurer.pl)
**
Tek Guru - Sharm - Hurghada - Marsa Alam
For a list of dive centres in Egypt certified to ISO standards EN 14467 / ISO 24803
for diving [
click here]
For a list of liveaboards in Egypt certified to ISO standards EN 14467 / ISO 24803
for diving [
click here]