Originally Posted by divrdrew

I'd also have to say that the diving is EXCEPTIONAL. There are a number of dive operators along the coast to choose from, but we went with the one at the resort. It's a bit pricey, but worth it. You can do day trips to Ras or to Tiran Islands, local boat dives, or shore diving. One of the best dive operators I've ever used (and I've been diving all over the world for around 15 years). You put your stuff in a crate and they lug it everywhere for you. If you shore dive, only thing is you suit up before climbing down, but the shore diving is some of the best anywhere.