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Scuba Dive Egypt aboard the Sindalahs Liveaboard from £153.00/day

All-inclusive dive liveaboard trip to the top dive sites in Egypt with gear rental, free Wi-Fi and internet, air-con cabins and ensuite cabins onboard.  See live deals & last-minute discounts.

Sindalahs Liveaboard Review - Expert Guide to Choosing Your Liveaboard

Russell Bowyer here. I've written this Sindalahs Liveaboard review to help you choose the right liveaboard with confidence. As a qualified diving instructor and Advanced BSAC Diver with 500+ dives worldwide, I've helped countless divers pick their perfect liveaboard - whether it's your first time liveaboard or you're an experienced diver seeking your next adventure.

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Quick Sindalahs Liveaboard Review Navigation

The light blue navigation links below show the SDE Liveaboard Rating scores for each feature section for the Sindalahs Liveaboard (e.g. "Boat Features 9/10"). Each category can score up to 10 points based on its onboard features. These scores are added together to calculate the overall Sindalahs Liveaboard SDE Liveaboard Rating of 70% shown below.

SDE Liveaboard Rating for the Sindalahs Liveaboard: 70%

The six individual SDE Liveaboard Rating scores are added together, which for the Sindalahs Liveaboard are (9 + 6 + 10 + 9 + 5 + 3 = 42). This total is compared to the maximum possible score of 60/60 to turn it into an overall percentage – which for the Sindalahs Liveaboard is calculated as 42/60 = 70% SDE Liveaboard Rating.

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Is The Sindalahs Liveaboard Right For You?

⚡ Quick Facts

Cert Required
Open Water Diver
(or equivalent)
Logged Dives
Minimum 20 logged dives
Max Guests
26
Trip Length
8-8 days
Price From
£153.00
Region
Egypt
Boat Type
Motor yacht (monohull)
Nitrox
Paid extra
Gear Rental
Available

✓ Best For:

  • ✓Intermediate divers looking to build experience
  • ✓Social divers who enjoy meeting new people
  • ✓Travelers who prefer to rent equipment rather than bring their own
  • ✓Divers seeking multi-day immersive experiences

✗ Not Ideal For:

  • ✗Those who prefer day trips or shore-based diving
  • ✗Divers seeking extreme or technical diving challenges

🎯 Perfect If You Want...

  • •World-famous Red Sea diving
  • •Historic wreck diving (Thistlegorm)
  • •Vibrant coral reefs
  • •Encounters with oceanic whitetips
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The Sindalahs Liveaboard scores 9/10 on the boat features SDE Liveaboard Rating

On reviewing the Sindalahs Liveaboard, it scores 9/10 on the SDE Liveaboard Rating – Boat Features, as it has 9 of 10 key boat features (see below).

The Sindalahs Liveaboard provides audio and video entertainment in the lounge so you can relax and enjoy music, films and other entertainment between dives and in the evenings. In addition, it provides audio and video entertainment in the lounge so you can relax and enjoy music, films and other entertainment between dives and in the evenings. What’s more, 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.

You’ll also find it provides charging stations for phones, laptops, torches and underwater cameras so your batteries are always topped up, and your dive kit is always ready for the next dive. Also, it maintains a near one to one crew to guest ratio, which supports quick service and strong safety cover. Plus, it holds Smart Voyager accreditation, recognising environmental management and social responsibility.

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Boat FAQs for the Sindalahs Liveaboard
Does the Sindalahs Liveaboard have WiFi internet?
Yes, WiFi internet is free on the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Coverage and speeds can vary by location at sea, which suits browsing, messaging, and email between dives.
Does the Sindalahs Liveaboard have an air conditioned saloon?
An air conditioned saloon is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Public areas are typically ventilated and breezy.
Does the Sindalahs Liveaboard have an indoor saloon?
An indoor saloon is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Most guests relax on shaded outdoor decks.
Does the Sindalahs Liveaboard have a sun deck or leisure deck?
A sun deck or leisure deck is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Does the Sindalahs Liveaboard have an observation deck?
An observation deck is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Open views are still available from exterior decks.
What onboard entertainment is available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
The Sindalahs Liveaboard provides audio and video entertainment in the lounge, which is helpful for winding down and reviewing briefings.
Is there a boutique or souvenir shop on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
A boutique or souvenir shop is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Is the Sindalahs Liveaboard family friendly?
A family friendly label is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard, but the presence of family cabins indicates layouts that can suit families with children.
Is the Sindalahs Liveaboard available for private charter?
Private charter is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Group bookings can still reserve multiple cabins on scheduled departures.
What type of crew works on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
A specific crew profile is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
What is the crew to guest ratio on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
The Sindalahs Liveaboard runs with a near one to one crew to guest ratio, which supports quick service and strong safety cover.
Does the Sindalahs Liveaboard have Smart Voyager accreditation?
Yes, the Sindalahs Liveaboard has Smart Voyager accreditation, which recognises environmental management and social responsibility.

Boat information:

  • You will need to bring your own beach and deck towels for your trip on the Sindalahs liveaboard, as they are not provided onboard.  Click Beach Towels or Deck Towels to find liveaboards that offer these onboard.
  • The Sindalahs liveaboard offers hotel and airport transfers, which incurs an additional cost on top of your liveaboard trip.
  • The Sindalahs liveaboard also includes environment tax, fuel surcharge, and port fees in the cost of the liveaboard.
  • The Sindalahs liveaboard has optional additional charges on top of the cost of the trip, these additional optional charges include gratuities.
  • The Sindalahs liveaboard has additional required charges on top of the cost of the trip, these additional costs that you are required to pay include mandatory service charge, and national park fees.
  • The Sindalahs liveaboard has dedicated local crew onboard.
  • The Sindalahs liveaboard has a boutique and souvenir shop onboard, which typically stock a combination of essential scuba gear, practical personal items, logo apparel, and locally themed souvenirs.
  • The Sindalahs liveaboard is listed as a family friendly cruise and it also has dedicated family cabins too, making it a strong choice for parents travelling with children (see the cabin options below). Click Family Friendly Cruises if you want to see other family friendly liveaboards, or Liveaboards With Family Cabins if you want to compare more boats that offer just family cabins.
  • The Sindalahs liveaboard is available for private charter, making it a great option for scuba diving clubs, groups of friends, underwater photography teams, and families who want the whole boat to themselves. With up to 13 cabins available, your group can enjoy an exclusive itinerary, flexible dive schedule, and the privacy of a full-boat charter; click liveaboards available for private charter to compare this liveaboard with other boats that are available for private charter.
  • The Sindalahs liveaboard is a budget-friendly option, ideal if you want to enjoy a liveaboard holiday in Egypt without paying premium-level prices, making it a great choice for cost-conscious scuba divers, clubs, and families who want good value for money while still enjoying comfortable cabins, tasty meals, and easy access to Egypt’s dive sites; you can also check for current deals or discounted departures using discounted liveaboards, or click Budget Friendly Liveaboards to compare it with other budget-friendly liveaboards.

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The Sindalahs Liveaboard scores 6/10 on the cabin features SDE Liveaboard Rating

On reviewing the Sindalahs Liveaboard, it scores 6/10 on the SDE Liveaboard Rating – Cabin Features, as it has 6 of 10 key cabin features (see below).

The Sindalahs Liveaboard includes air-conditioned cabins, which keeps your cabin cool and comfortable between dives and whilst you sleep at night. In addition, it includes additional cabin luxuries such as cabin towels, complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping, which means you can pack lighter and enjoy a more relaxed trip.

What’s more, it has en-suite bathrooms, which adds hotel-style convenience to life on board. You’ll also find it includes seaview cabins so you wake up to an ocean view.

26
Max Guests
13
Total Cabins
17
Bathrooms
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Cabin FAQs for the Sindalahs Liveaboard
Do cabins on the Sindalahs Liveaboard have en-suite bathrooms?
Yes, the Sindalahs Liveaboard offers cabins with en-suite bathrooms, so you have private facilities for showers and daily routines. En-suite cabins reduce wait times at peak hours, keep gear rinsing separate from living space, and make turnarounds between dives simpler for couples and families.
Is there air-conditioning in the cabins on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, cabins on the Sindalahs Liveaboard are air-conditioned, which helps you sleep well between early starts and night dives. Cooler cabins also protect camera batteries and electronics from heat and humidity; bring a light layer if you prefer sleeping at a warmer setting.
Are there family cabins on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
There is no specific “family cabin” category listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard, but the boat is described as family friendly. Trip planners can usually pair adjacent rooms or set twin and triple layouts; share your group size and we will secure a configuration that keeps everyone close.
Are there balcony or sea-view cabins on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, the Sindalahs Liveaboard offers sea-view cabins, so you can enjoy natural light and quick access to fresh air. These categories are limited and sell fast on popular weeks, so book early if the view is a priority.
Is there a hair dryer in the cabins on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
No, an in-cabin hair dryer is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Many divers bring a compact travel dryer; check voltage and plug type, and only use heat-tools where permitted for safety.
Do cabins on the Sindalahs Liveaboard have a safe box?
No, a personal safe box is not listed for cabins on the Sindalahs Liveaboard. The bridge or purser can usually secure valuables; bring a small pouch and avoid leaving items unattended in communal areas.
Is there a TV in the cabins on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
No, in-cabin TV is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Most guests relax in the lounge, swap photos, or enjoy night skies; pre-download entertainment if you like a quiet wind-down.
Are the cabins non-smoking on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
A non-smoking cabin label is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard, but liveaboards generally restrict smoking to designated outdoor spots. Never smoke near dive gear, compressors, or fuel.
Are towels and toiletries provided on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, the Sindalahs Liveaboard includes cabin towels and complimentary toiletries in the trip price. That keeps packing light and helps turn cabins around quickly between dives; bring reef-safe sunscreen and any preferred shampoo brand if you are sensitive.
How many guests and cabins does the Sindalahs Liveaboard have?
The Sindalahs Liveaboard typically carries 26 guests across 13 cabins with 17 bathrooms, a comfortable size for dive groups. Cabin mixes vary by departure; make a request at booking if you prefer twin or double cabin layouts.

Cabin information:

  • The Sindalahs Liveaboard provides cabin towels, which are included in the cost of your liveaboard trip.
  • The Sindalahs Liveaboard includes a laundry service, which is included in the cost of your liveaboard trip.
  • The Sindalahs Liveaboard includes a pressing service, which is included in the cost of your liveaboard trip.
  • The Sindalahs Liveaboard provides complimentary toiletries, which are included in the cost of your liveaboard trip.
  • The Sindalahs Liveaboard has dedicated family cabins designed for parents and children to share comfortably, and it is also listed as a family friendly cruise. You can see the different family cabin options in the cabin types section below. If you want to compare more choices, take a look at Liveaboards With Family Cabins for other boats with family cabins, or Family Friendly Cruises for more family oriented trips.

  • The Sindalahs Liveaboard includes the following cabin types:

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The Sindalahs Liveaboard scores 10/10 on the diving features SDE Liveaboard Rating

On reviewing the Sindalahs Liveaboard, it scores 10/10 on the SDE Liveaboard Rating – Diving Features, as it has 10 of 10 key diving features (see below).

The Sindalahs Liveaboard offers a spacious dive deck for easy kitting up and also uses dive tenders to put you right on the best sites. In addition, Photographers are looked after, with a camera station and a separate rinse for underwater cameras. What’s more, After a dive you can rinse off using warm outside showers, which keep you, your hair and your wetsuit fresh and clean from saltwater.

DIN adaptors are carried onboard, so whether you dive on a DIN or yoke regulator you will be supported on the Sindalahs Liveaboard. You’ll also find Technical diving is supported on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, so you can plan deeper or more advanced dives when scheduled. Also, Sidemount diving is available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard for single tank sidemount, tell the boat when you book so they can set this up.

On deck you have rinse hoses and a shaded diving area, so your kit and cameras can be washed and kept out of the sun. Plus, The Sindalahs Liveaboard was custom built for diving, so the layout, dive deck and facilities are all set up with scuba divers in mind. On top of that, Nitrox is available onboard as a paid extra, so you can choose to dive with nitrox on the dives that matter most. The Enriched Air Nitrox is normally EAN32 or 32% oxygen.

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Diving FAQs for the Sindalahs Liveaboard
Does the Sindalahs Liveaboard have nitrox onboard?
Yes, nitrox is available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, which is a paid extra.
Is the Sindalahs Liveaboard custom built for diving?
Yes, the Sindalahs Liveaboard was custom built for diving, which means the layout, dive deck and facilities were designed around divers.
What level of experience is required and what diver certification is required for the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Your diving experience and level of certification should be at least Open Water Diver (or equivalent) to join a trip on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, as this is the experience level normally required for its dives.
How many logged dives do you need for the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
You should plan to have at least 20 logged dives for the Sindalahs Liveaboard, this is the level the crew on the Sindalahs Liveaboard normally like you to be at so you can enjoy the dives and stay safe. If you have fewer than 20 logged dives, you will either need to log extra dives before you book, or certainly before you sail on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, otherwise you may not be able to dive at all.
Can I get certified on board the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Scuba diving courses are not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard, so getting certified onboard is unlikely.
Does the Sindalahs Liveaboard have a camera area and camera rinse?
A dedicated camera room or camera rinse is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Are there facilities for photographers onboard the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
The Sindalahs Liveaboard is ideally suited to photographers, as it has a camera room with table and charging point, a camera station, charging stations, and a separate rinse for underwater cameras onboard.
Do I need DIN or yoke on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, and are adaptors available?
The Sindalahs Liveaboard carries DIN adaptors, so whether you dive with a DIN or a yoke regulator, both will be supported.
How are water entries and exits handled on the Sindalahs Liveaboard? Are tenders used?
The Sindalahs Liveaboard has a dive deck for easy entries and also uses dive tenders, so the crew can drop you right on the best sites.
What rental gear is available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Rental dive gear is available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, which will likely include your wetsuit, mask snorkel and fins, dive regulator and a buoyancy control device (BCD). You maybe able to rent other gear, such as a dive computer or surface marker buoy, but check that the Sindalahs Liveaboard includes these items in their gear rental. Make sure you confirm what rental gear you need at the time of booking, and tell the crew your sizes before sailing if you intend to rent your dive equipment.
Are scuba courses available onboard the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Scuba courses are not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard, which means you will need to have all the necessary training and certifications for your chosen itinerary before you sail.
Is a nitrox course available onboard the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
A nitrox course is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
What itineraries does the Sindalahs Liveaboard run?
The Sindalahs Liveaboard currently lists the following itineraries, 8 Days/7 Nights, check the booking page for dates and seasonal sailings as these can change during the year.
What sea creatures can you see on the Sindalahs Liveaboard

The Sindalahs Liveaboard does not currently list specific marine life for its dive sites, please check the itinerary notes.

Dive information:

  • Diver certification level required: Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
  • Number of logged dives required: Minimum 20 logged dives
  • Itinerary options on the Sindalahs liveaboard are currently: 8 Days/7 Nights
  • The diving package to include all the dives on the itinerary of your choice is included in the cost of the liveaboard trip.
  • The Sindalahs liveaboard offers a private dive guide, which is an optional extra charge. Click Private dive guide to find other liveaboards that offer free, or as a paid extra, a private dive guide.
  • The Sindalahs liveaboard offers scuba diving courses, and in particular a nitrox course, which are an optional extra charge. Click Scuba diving courses or Nitrox course to find other liveaboards that offer scuba courses onboard.
  • If you would like to do extra dives on the Sindalahs liveaboard, you will have to pay an extra charge for these.

Tip: click any of the linked items above to find other dive liveaboards with the same option.

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The Sindalahs Liveaboard scores 9/10 on the food features SDE Liveaboard Rating

On reviewing the Sindalahs Liveaboard, it scores 9/10 on the SDE Liveaboard Rating – Food Features, as it has 9 of 10 total food & dining features (see below).

It also includes vegetarian and vegan choices on the menu. It offers al fresco dining so you can enjoy ocean breezes with your meals whilst onboard. In addition, it has the benefit of fully inclusive meals, which includes breakfast, lunch and evening meals.

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This is the 9 out of 10 Food and Dining features found on the Sindalahs Liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with a specific feature, click a feature to open a new window for a collection of dive liveaboards that have it:

  • Al fresco dining
  • Beach BBQ (Free)
  • Fine cuisine
  • Full-board option (Free)
  • Local food
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Dining FAQs for the Sindalahs Liveaboard
What meal plan does the Sindalahs Liveaboard offer?
A specific meal plan is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Most liveaboards operate informally on a full-board basis with scheduled meal windows; if plans matter to you, we’ll confirm inclusions for your dates.
Are dietary requirements accommodated on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Specific dietary accommodation is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Many boats can still adjust menus with notice; tell us your needs before you book and we’ll confirm what’s practical for your departure and provisioning window.
Are vegetarian and vegan options available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Vegetarian or vegan options aren’t specifically listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. If needed, we can request simple plant-based alternatives when you book so the galley can provision accordingly.
Is al fresco dining available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Al fresco dining isn’t listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Meals are usually served in the main saloon; light bites on deck are still common when weather permits.
Does the Sindalahs Liveaboard include a beach BBQ?
A beach BBQ isn’t listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard, so if you would prefer this option, make sure to book a dive liveaboard that offers beach BBQs.
What dining style is used on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
A specific service style isn’t listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Most liveaboards use buffets for speed at breakfast and lunch, and plated or family-style dishes in the evening.
What cuisine is served on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Cuisine style isn’t specified for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Most liveaboards offer a balanced mix of international comfort food and local specials during the week.
Are snacks provided on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Snacks between dives aren’t specifically listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Most boats still put out light bites after dives; if you have favourites, bring sealed snacks to complement the galley selection.

Dining and food information:

  • You can enjoy a Beach BBQ whilst onboard.
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The Sindalahs Liveaboard scores 5/10 on the drinks & refreshments SDE Liveaboard Rating

On reviewing the Sindalahs Liveaboard, it scores 5/10 on the SDE Liveaboard Rating - Drinks & Refreshment Features, as it has 5 of 10 total drink & refreshment features (see below). The Sindalahs Liveaboard has a bar for catching up with fellow divers and for relaxing after a long day of diving, where alcoholic beverages are an optional extra cost. In addition, this liveaboard includes drinking water, soft drinks, tea & coffee, and welcome cocktails in the trip price.

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This is the 5 out of 10 Drinks and Refreshments features found on the Sindalahs Liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with a specific feature, click a feature to open a new window for a collection of dive liveaboards that have it:

  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Drinking water (Free)
  • ✓ Soft drinks (Free)
  • ✓ Tea & coffee (Free)
  • ✓ Welcome cocktails
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  • ✕ Beer available
  • ✕ Wine available
  • ✕ Fine wines selection (enhanced wine offering)
  • ✕ Free wine w/dinner
  • ✕ Alcoholic beverages
Drinks & Refreshments FAQs for the Sindalahs Liveaboard
Which drinks are included on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Drinks included on the Sindalahs Liveaboard typically cover drinking water, soft drinks, tea & coffee, and welcome cocktails.
Is there a bar onboard the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, there is a staffed bar on the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Expect a casual setup geared around post-dive service and evenings.
Is alcohol available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Alcohol availability isn’t listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. If your group would like beer or wine onboard, make sure to select a liveaboard that offers these onboard.
Are soft drinks included on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, soft drinks are included in the price on the Sindalahs Liveaboard. If having soft drinks included is important to you, check this at the time of booking.
Are tea and coffee included on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, tea and coffee are included on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, usually available from early morning through the evening.
Is drinking water included on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, drinking water is included on the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Refill stations are typically available; bring a reusable bottle.
Is wine with dinner included on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Wine with dinner isn’t listed as included for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. It may be available to purchase depending on stock.
Are welcome cocktails offered on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, welcome cocktails are offered at embarkation aboard the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Non-alcoholic options are also available. This gets the diving safari off to a great start.
Can I bring my own alcohol on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Bring-your-own alcohol policies vary by operator and licensing rules. Some boats allow sealed wine for special occasions, others restrict outside alcohol. If you plan to bring your own alcohol, please check the policy before you board the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
How do I pay for drinks onboard the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Paid bar tabs are typically settled at the end of the trip in cash or card, depending on the boat. Price lists and accepted payment methods can vary by region, so please check before you sail on the Sindalahs Liveaboard.

Included in the price of your liveaboard trip:

  • • Drinking water
  • • Soft drinks
  • • Tea & coffee
  • • Welcome cocktails
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The Sindalahs Liveaboard scores 3/10 on the non-diver companion SDE Liveaboard Rating

On reviewing the Sindalahs Liveaboard, it scores 3/10 on the SDE Liveaboard Rating - Non-Diver Companion Rating, as it has 3 of 10 total non-diver companion features (see below).

Yes, the Sindalahs Liveaboard is suitable for non-divers, with activities such as snorkelling. These keep everyone involved between dives and make the trip enjoyable for partners or friends who prefer to stay above the surface. In addition, Snorkel gear is available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, perfect for relaxed reef time between dives and for non-divers to join in the water. What’s more, Naturalist guidance is available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, adding context on marine life and habitats during your cruise.

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This is the 3 out of 10 Non-Diver Companion Rating features found on the Sindalahs Liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with a specific feature, click a feature to open a new window for a collection of dive liveaboards that have it:

  • Included Snorkel gear (Paid extra)
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  • Not included Fishing
  • Not included Glass bottom boat
  • Not included Jacuzzi / hot tub
  • Not included Kayaks on-board
  • Not included Library
  • Not included Stand up paddleboard
  • Not included Wellness facilities
Other Activities FAQs for the Sindalahs Liveaboard
Are kayaks available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Kayaks are not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Are stand up paddleboards available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Stand up paddleboards are not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Is snorkel gear provided on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Snorkel gear is available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, perfect for relaxed reef time between dives and for non-divers to join in the water.
Is there a jacuzzi or hot tub on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
A jacuzzi or hot tub is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Is the Sindalahs Liveaboard suitable for non-divers?
Yes, the Sindalahs Liveaboard is suitable for non-divers, with activities such as snorkelling. These keep everyone involved between dives and make the trip enjoyable for partners or friends who prefer to stay above the surface.
Is there a naturalist guide or naturalist itinerary on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Naturalist guidance is available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, adding context on marine life and habitats during your cruise.
Is there a library on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
A library is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Is yoga offered on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yoga is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Are wellness services available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Massage, spa, sauna, or yoga facilities are not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Are jet skis available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Jet skis are not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Is water skiing available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Water skiing is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Is wakeboarding available on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Wakeboarding is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Is fishing offered on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Fishing is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Is there a glass bottom boat on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
A glass bottom boat is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
Are land excursions included on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Land excursions are not listed as included for the Sindalahs Liveaboard.
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SDE Liveaboard Rating – Underwater Photographer Features for the Sindalahs Liveaboard

On reviewing the Sindalahs Liveaboard, it scores 5/5 on the SDE Underwater Photographer Rating, as it has 5 of 5 key photographer facilities (see below).

The Sindalahs Liveaboard includes a dedicated camera room with table space and charging points, giving you a safe, dry area to build, service and store your underwater camera rig between dives. In addition, it has a dedicated camera station close to the dive deck, which lets you gear up quickly, check your housing and swap batteries or memory cards between dives.

What’s more, it offers a separate rinse tank for underwater cameras, helping to keep salt, sand and defog from dive gear away from your delicate housings and ports. You’ll also find it provides dedicated charging stations for cameras, strobes, torches and laptops so your batteries are always topped up and ready for the next dive.

Also, it has free WiFi internet onboard, which makes it easier to back up RAW files to the cloud and share images with friends and family while you are at sea.

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Underwater photographer FAQs for the Sindalahs Liveaboard
Is there a dedicated camera room on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, the Sindalahs Liveaboard has a dedicated camera room where you can set up housings, check gear, and keep camera equipment out of the main saloon.
Does the Sindalahs Liveaboard have a dedicated camera table or workstation?
Yes, the Sindalahs Liveaboard provides a dedicated camera table or workstation so you can assemble housings and lenses without taking over the dining table.
Are there charging stations for cameras and batteries on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, charging stations are listed on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, giving you sockets for batteries, strobes, torches, and laptops in a central area.
Is there a separate rinse tank for underwater cameras on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, the Sindalahs Liveaboard has a separate rinse tank for underwater cameras, which helps protect housings from bumps and keeps salt away from other kit.
Does the Sindalahs Liveaboard have WiFi for backing up and sharing photos?
Yes, WiFi internet is free on the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Speeds can vary at sea, but it is usually enough for backing up selects to the cloud and sharing images between dives.
Is the Sindalahs Liveaboard a good choice for serious underwater photographers?
With dedicated photographer facilities such as camera work areas, charging stations and a separate camera rinse, the Sindalahs Liveaboard is well suited to serious underwater photographers and videographers.
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SDE Liveaboard Rating – Technical Diving Features for the Sindalahs Liveaboard

On reviewing the Sindalahs Liveaboard, it scores 2/3 on the SDE Tech Diving Rating, as it has 2 of 3 key technical diving features (see below).

If you plan to do technical diving, the Sindalahs Liveaboard supports it, but before you finalise your trip, check the typical dive depths, available gases, and whether stage and decompression cylinders are supported on your chosen itinerary. In addition, If you dive sidemount, the Sindalahs Liveaboard only supports single-tank sidemount, which can affect how you configure your gear, so it is worth confirming the set-up before you finalise your trip.

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Tech diving FAQs for the Sindalahs Liveaboard
Is sidemount diving supported on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, sidemount diving is supported on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, but it is listed as single tank only, so tell the boat you want to dive sidemount when you book so they can have the correct kit ready for you.
Is technical diving supported on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Yes, technical diving is supported on the Sindalahs Liveaboard, but you may want to pre book gases, stages or deco gas at the time of booking your trip.
Is rebreather diving supported on the Sindalahs Liveaboard?
Rebreather support is not listed for the Sindalahs Liveaboard, so you should check with the operator first if you still want to dive using a rebreather.

All Egypt's Discounted Liveaboard Deals & Last Minute Discounts

All liveaboard reviews on this site are written based on my real diving experience, from hundreds of dives across reefs, wreck dives, shark dives, deep dives, night dives and drysuit diving.

I’ve cold water dived in the UK, warm water dived from many of the Caribbean islands, dived both the east and west coasts of Australia, the Red Sea, South Africa and dived the east and west coasts of the USA, and I’ve also spent time and enjoyed diving from liveaboards myself too.

My aim; to always give you clear, honest, practical advice, so you can book the right dive boat and enjoy the best possible liveaboard diving holiday, be that on the Sindalahs Liveaboard or any other liveaboard I've reviewed on Scuba Diving Earth.

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Sindalahs Liveaboard Included in the Price

When you book the Sindalahs dive liveaboard, your cruise price includes key items for an amazing dive safari in Egypt. All your meals are included, so you can focus on diving.

These inclusions provide excellent value and a hassle-free cruise experience. Below is everything included in your Sindalahs liveaboard fare.

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  • Included Beach BBQ
  • Included Cabin towels
  • Included Complimentary toiletries
  • Included Diving package
  • Included Drinking water
  • Included Environment tax
  • Included Fuel surcharge
  • Included Full-board meal plan (All meals)
  • Included Laundry service
  • Included Port fees
  • Included Pressing service
  • Included Snacks
  • Included Soft drinks
  • Included Tea & coffee
  • Included VAT
  • Included Welcome cocktails
  • Included WiFi internet
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  • Not included Accommodation
  • Not included Airport transfers
  • Not included Nitrox
  • Not included Snorkel equipment
  • Not included Beer
  • Not included Wine with dinner
  • Not included Dive guide
  • Not included Diving equipment
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Sindalahs Liveaboard Optional Paid Extras

Enhance your Sindalahs charter with these optional upgrades available for an additional cost. Nitrox helps extend your bottom time at the sites around Egypt.

These extras let you tailor the trip to your preferences. See the list below.

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  • Included Airport transfer
  • Included Extra dives
  • Included Gratuities
  • Included Hotel transfer
  • Included Nitrox
  • Included Nitrox course
  • Included Private dive guide
  • Included Rental gear
  • Included Scuba diving courses
  • Included Snorkel Gear
  • Included Snorkeling guide
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Sindalahs Liveaboard Required Paid Extras

Please note some essential costs are not included in the base price of the Sindalahs dive cruise and must be paid additionally. Marine park fees help protect the reefs you will dive in Egypt.

Budget for these mandatory costs when planning your liveaboard trip. See the list below.

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  • Included Mandatory service charge
  • Included National park fees
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Sindalahs Liveaboard Vessel Details

Boat type: Motor yacht (monohull). Fast transit and long range mean more time in the water and access to farther sites, with roomy dive setups and strong tender support. A spacious vessel with wide-beam stability for easy kitting up. Offers a vibrant social environment.
  • Length: 38.0m (124.7ft)
  • Beam: 8.4m (27.6ft)
  • Max guests: 26
  • Cabins: 13
  • Bathrooms: 17
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Sindalahs Liveaboard Boat Navigation and Safety

Navigation and safety aboard the Sindalahs Liveaboard are built around dependable positioning and rapid response.

A review of the full list of navigation and safety features for the Sindalahs Liveaboard. Sindalahs Liveaboard scores 100% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for navigation & safety, which means it has 17 out of 17 navigation & safety features (see below for the features that are missing from this liveaboard).

  • Included Bilge Pump Alarm
  • Included Crew Trained in First Aid
  • Included Depth Sounder
  • Included E.P.I.R.B. Distress System
  • Included Emergency Flares
  • Included Emergency Rafts
  • Included Engine room CCTV
  • Included Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
  • Included First Aid Kits
  • Included Fishfinder
  • Included GPS
  • Included Life Vests
  • Included Oxygen
  • Included Radar
  • Included Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
  • Included Satellite & Mobile Phones
  • Included Search light
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