Customer review from Liveaboard.com
“Fantastic trip! Beautiful coral and loads of fish everywhere- and on the last day an oceanic white tip hung out with us for quite a while. ”
Recommended for: The crew, delicious food, boat has many comfortable places to relax
Customer Review By Jennifer M, from: United States scored the Golden Dolphin III 10 out of 10; Review courtesy of Liveaboard.com, for all 17 reviews and information click here: Golden Dolphin III .
All Egypt Discounted Liveaboard Deals & Last Minute Discounts
Golden Dolphin III Boat Features
The Golden Dolphin III liveaboard scores 37% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for boat features, as it has 6 of 16 total boat features (see below). The Golden Dolphin III liveaboard has an air conditioned saloon so you can stay cool between dives. In addition, it has free WIFI internet onboard, which means you can stay up-to-date with your emails and social media whilst on your dive trip. What’s more, it has a sun deck for those who love to sunbathe after each dive and to build that sun tan.
- • Air conditioned saloon
- • Audio & video entertainment
- • Charging stations
- • Indoor saloon
- • Sun deck
- • WIFI Internet (Free)
▸ Show boat features not found
The boat features that are not found on the Golden Dolphin III include the following: Available for charter, Boutique / Souvenir Shop, Budget friendly, Dedicated Local Crew, Dedicated local & international crew, Family Friendly Cruise, Leisure deck, Nearly 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio, Observation deck, Smart Voyager accreditation.
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Airport transfer
- • Deck towels
- • Hotel transfer
- • WIFI Internet
Video Highlights for the Golden Dolphin III
Loading video title...
Golden Dolphin III Cabin Features
The Golden Dolphin III liveaboard scores 27% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for cabin features, as it has 3 of 11 total cabin features (see below). The Golden Dolphin III liveaboard has en-suite bathrooms, which adds hotel-style convenience to life on board.
Cabin Types Available
- 2 Double Cabins with ensuite bathroom
- 8 Twin Cabins with ensuite bathroom
- • Aircon cabins
- • Daily housekeeping
- • En-suite bathrooms
▸ Show cabin features not found
The cabin features that are not found on the Golden Dolphin III include the following: Family cabins, Hair Dryer in Cabin, Laundry service, Non-smoking rooms, Rooms with balcony, Safe Box in Cabin, Seaview cabins, TV in cabins.
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Cabin towels
Golden Dolphin III Diving Features
The Golden Dolphin III Liveaboard scores 61% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for diving features, as it has 13 of 21 total diving features (see below). The Golden Dolphin III Liveaboard supports both sidemount and technical diving configurations for advanced divers, plus you can even take technical diving courses, so you can progress your skills at the same time as building your dive experience, which includes Tec 40, Tec 50, Trimix or rebreather onboard the Golden Dolphin III Liveaboard — with nitrox included. In addition, it offers a spacious dive deck for easy kitting up and water entry, or for getting your kit ready before transferring to a tender for your next dive. What’s more, it was custom built for diving, which means it is ideally suited for scuba divers. You’ll also find it includes nitrox, making your dives longer and safer without extra cost. Also, it offers rebreather support, which makes the Golden Dolphin III Liveaboard the perfect dive boat if you dive using a rebreather.
- • Charging stations
- • Custom built for diving
- • DIN adaptors
- • Dive deck
- • Gear rental
- • Nitrox (Free)
- • Nitrox course
- • Rebreather support
- • Scuba diving courses
- • Sidemount diving
- • Tech diving
- • Tenders for diving
- • Warm water showers
▸ Show diving features not found
The diving features that are not found on the Golden Dolphin III include the following: Camera room, Camera station, Outside showers, Separate rinse for u/w camera, Rinse hoses, Shaded diving area, Sidemount diving – Single Tank Only, Underwater scooters.
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Diving package
- • Nitrox
Golden Dolphin III Food & Dining Features
The Golden Dolphin III liveaboard scores 57% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for onboard food & dining features, as it has 8 of 14 total food & dining features (see below). The Golden Dolphin III liveaboard offers options for specific dietary requirements; add these in special requests on step 2 of the booking form (limit to religious beliefs or food allergies). It also includes vegetarian and vegan choices on the menu. In addition, it has the benefit of fully inclusive meals, which includes breakfast, lunch and evening meals.
- • Buffet style
- • Dietary requirements
- • Full-board option
- • Local food
- • Snacks all day
- • Vegan options
- • Vegetarian options
- • Western food
▸ Show onboard food features not found
The onboard food features that are not found on the Golden Dolphin III include the following: Al fresco dining, Beach BBQ, BBQ area, Fine cuisine, Half-board option, Set menu dinner.
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Full-board meal plan (All meals)
- • Snacks
Golden Dolphin III Drink & Refreshment Features
The Golden Dolphin III Liveaboard scores 42% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for onboard drink & refreshment features, as it has 3 of 7 total drink & refreshment features (see below). The Golden Dolphin III Liveaboard offers beer for purchase onboard. In addition, it has free soft drinks for those of you who don't drink alcohol, or to drink between dives. In addition, the cost of your liveaboard includes drinking water, soft drinks, tea & coffee, and welcome cocktails.
- • Beer available
- • Free soft drinks
- • Welcome cocktails
▸ Show onboard drink features not found
The onboard drink features that are not found on the Golden Dolphin III include the following: Bar, Fine wines selection, Free wine w/dinner, Wine available.
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Drinking water
- • Soft drinks
- • Tea & coffee
- • Welcome cocktails
Golden Dolphin III Other Recreational Activities
The Golden Dolphin III liveaboard scores 11% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for other recreational activities, as it has 2 of 17 total recreational activity features (see below).
- • Library
- • Non-diver (snorkeler) friendly
▸ Show other onboard activities not found
The other onboard activities that are not found on the Golden Dolphin III include the following: Fishing, Glass bottom boat, Jacuzzi / hot tub, Jet ski, Kayaks on-board, Massage, Naturalist guide, Naturalist itineraries, Sauna, Snorkel equipment, Spa, Stand up paddleboard, Wakeboarding, Water ski, Yoga.
Golden Dolphin III Included in the Price
When you book the Golden Dolphin III dive liveaboard, your cruise price includes everything you need for an amazing dive safari in Egypt. All your meals are included, so you can focus on diving without worrying about additional meal costs.
These inclusions provide excellent value and ensure a hassle-free dive cruise experience. This is everything included in your Golden Dolphin III Liveaboard booking price.
- ✓ Airport transfer
- ✓ Cabin towels
- ✓ Deck towels
- ✓ Diving package
- ✓ Drinking water
- ✓ Full-board meal plan (All meals)
- ✓ Hotel transfer
- ✓ Nitrox
- ✓ Snacks
- ✓ Soft drinks
- ✓ Tea & coffee
- ✓ VAT
- ✓ Visas and fees
- ✓ Welcome cocktails
- ✓ WiFi internet
Golden Dolphin III Optional Paid Extras
Enhance your Golden Dolphin III dive charter experience with these optional services and upgrades available for an additional cost. Nitrox diving allows you to extend your bottom time and enjoy longer dives at the incredible sites around Egypt.
These optional extras allow you to customize your dive liveaboard experience to suit your preferences and diving goals. This is everything available as optional extras for the Golden Dolphin III Liveaboard.
- + Alcoholic beverages
- + Gratuities
- + Nitrox course
- + Private dive guide
- + Rental gear
- + Scuba diving courses
- + Snorkel Gear
Golden Dolphin III Required Paid Extras
Please note that some essential costs are not included in the base price of your Golden Dolphin III dive cruise and must be paid additionally.
These required extras help support local marine conservation and dive tourism infrastructure. Budget for these mandatory costs when planning your Golden Dolphin III Liveaboard dive trip.
- ! Park
- ! Port and Fuel Fees
Vessel Details
- Length: 37.0m (121.4ft)
- Beam: 8.0m (26.2ft)
- Max guests: 20
- Cabins: 10
- Bathrooms: 10
Boat navigation and safety
Navigation and safety aboard the Golden Dolphin III are built around dependable positioning and rapid response.
This is the full list of navigation and safety features for the Golden Dolphin III. Golden Dolphin III liveaboard scores 70% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for navigation & safety, which means it has 12 out of the 17 navigation & safety features (see below for the features that are missing from this liveaboard).
- • Depth Sounder
- • E.P.I.R.B. Distress System
- • Emergency Rafts
- • Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
- • First Aid Kits
- • GPS
- • Life Vests
- • Oxygen
- • Radar
- • Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
- • Satellite & Mobile Phones
- • Search light
▸ Show features not found
The boat navigation and safety that are not found on the Golden Dolphin III include the following: Bilge Pump Alarm, Crew Trained in First Aid, Emergency Flares, Engine room CCTV, Fishfinder.