The people of Dahab, in South Sinai, Egypt invite you to attend the second Dahab International Festival of Water Sports, Culture and Desert Adventure on the 14th – 20th April 2012. 

This week long event has been organized by members of the Dahab Community to showcase what this beautiful small resort town has to offer. The town of Dahab is just 90 kilometers North of Sharm El Sheikh, originally a small fishing village which grew into a tourist town. The town features a rich life of coral reefs in the Red Sea, amazing views, rugged mountains, desert landscapes and a multicultural population. The beaches are lined with excellent restaurants and many places to relax. The festival brings together all aspects of the activities, water sports, culture and adventure’s possible in Dahab. 

The Red Sea – Discover Our Water World Dive the Depths of Dahab – There will be free try dives for beginners and free guided dives for experienced divers. Explore the world famous Blue Hole, or the remote sites in Ras Abu Gallum on a camel diving adventure. During the festival there will be buoyancy competitions, talks from Dahab’s expert divers, conservation seminars and much more fun to be had under the Red Sea. 

Going Deep On A Single Breath – Join Lotte Ericson and experienced Free Divers on learn how to dive down on a single breathe of air. Try free diving sessions will be available as well as competitions with the experts. 

Windsurf Over the Rea Sea – Take a board and sail away over the Red Sea around the Lagoon area of Dahab and enjoy the waters in a different way. Free taster sessions, lessons and wind surf fun. Watch competitions with some of Wind Surfing’s International talents, enjoy watching their tricks as they play with the wind. 

Flying with the Wind – Kite Surfing is becoming more and more popular in Dahab and it is one of the most amazing water sports to watch. Throughout the festival there will be kite surfing taster sessions, competitions and loads of fun. 

All in all, if your a lover of the Red Sea, scuba diving, or any activity on the water, the Dahab Festival of Watersports is a must experience. Visit their facebook page and search our Dive Centers and Resorts Red Sea section on the website.

"LIKE" us on Facebook and join all our global scuba divers