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Freedom III

Egypt · Liveaboard★ 5

from EUR 570 / person

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Type
Liveaboard
Length × width
28 m × 8 m
Cabins
9
Capacity
20 guests
Nitrox
YES ($)
Wi-Fi
FREE
Rental gear
YES ($)

Highlights

  • Sleek, comfortable, and diver-friendly, Freedom III explores the best of Egypt’s northern Red Sea, including Ras Mohamed, the Tiran and Gubal Straits, and iconic wrecks like the Thistlegorm.
  • With just eight guests needed to sail, it’s perfect for small groups and private charters seeking flexibility and great value.
  • Spacious interiors, a shaded dive deck, large sundecks, fresh local cuisine, and free Wi-Fi ensure a relaxed onboard experience.
  • Enjoy world-class diving with vibrant coral walls, schooling fish, pelagics like hammerheads and whale sharks, and unforgettable night dives.
  • ✅ Certified by Egypt’s CDWS (Chamber of Diving and Water Sports) and fully compliant with legal and safety standards.

About Freedom III

Welcome aboard the Freedom III, a sleek and speedy liveaboard that navigates the stunning waters of Egypt's northern Red Sea. This impressive vessel offers divers the chance to explore iconic dive sites such as Ras Mohammed, the Tiran and Gubal Straits, and the legendary wreck of the Thistlegorm. With itineraries designed for small groups and private charters, the Freedom III ensures a flexible and cost-effective diving experience without sacrificing comfort or safety.

Onboard, you'll find spacious interiors, large sundecks, and a shaded dive deck, all complemented by fresh local cuisine and free Wi-Fi. The diving experience is nothing short of extraordinary, with vibrant coral walls and a plethora of marine life, including tuna, barracuda, and majestic hammerhead sharks. Whether you're enjoying a day dive or an unforgettable night dive, the Freedom III promises an adventure filled with breathtaking underwater encounters.

Routes & departures

Dunraven, Ras Mohammed and Strait of Tiran3 nights · 9 dives · 12 Departures
  1. 1
    Day 1

    Transfer to Sharks Bay Umbi (Sharks Bay Jetty) port and embark. Welcome on board, cabin arrangement, and boat briefing. sailing very early the next morning. Please Note: This is a sample itinerary and nº of dives, dive sites, etc. may be subject to change due to weather conditions and other unforeseeable factors

  2. 2
    Day 2

    Mini-Safari Dunraven, Ras Mohammed and Strait of Tiran - 3 nights/3 days Sharks Bay jetty From jetty to shamandoura Sharks Bay - check dive Move to Ras Mohammed Jackfish Alley Move to Sha'ab Mahmoud SS Dunraven Beacon Rock Move to Ras Mohammed Shark Reef Yolanda Reef Move to Strait of Tiran Thomas Reef Gordon Reef Woodhouse Reef Jackson Reef Back to Sharks Bay jetty

  3. 3
    Day 3
  4. 4
    Day 4

    2 dives and lunch before heading back to the jetty at Sharks Bay for disembarkation. Guests must leave 24 hours between diving and flying. Unfortunately our trip has come to an end and we have to say goodbye, but we hope to see you again soon!

Good to know

Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date you plan to return home from your trip It is your responsibility to review and meet the vaccination requirements and visa/immigration requirements for the countries you're visiting Dive accident insurance (to include medical evacuation) is mandatory for everyone who dives: it's your responsibility to have adequate cover in place and to bring your certificate as proof All diving passengers must provide their dive certification card and their logbook: you will be unable to dive unless you can prove you meet the boat's minimum certification level Dive computers are mandatory: please bring your own or arrange with us in advance to rent one Please remember it is your responsibility to ensure you are fit to dive: some liveaboards require you to produce a medical certificate, often dated under two years or under a year, proving you can dive safely Itinerary and number of dives are indicative and subject to weather conditions and may change in advance, and during, your trip - safety will always come first. Itinerary changes do not give you the right to cancel your trip Taxes, levies, or surcharges, if applicable, are indicated in the Online Booking System during the checkout process for informational purposes. Supplements, government taxes, marine park fees, fuel surcharges, harbour fees, rental equipment and other upgrades or surcharges are subject to change at any time pre-booking or post-booking. These changes can be driven by local conditions, extreme weather, changes to government policy, operator decisions, oil prices, or other factors. Changes are outside PADI Travel's control and travelers are responsible to pay any increases. A change in these fees or surcharges does not grant travelers the right to cancel a reservation or dispute the surcharges. We recommend you buy travel and trip cancellation insurance (to include storm coverage where appropriate) Ensure you bring suitable electrical adaptors for the country or countries you are visiting In case of a rescheduled booking or a rebooking to a new dive operator, any payments made for the original booking are non-refundable. Beyond that the cancellation terms apply. Travelers are responsible to be aware of covid travel guidelines, local rules, and procedures for the country they are travelling to and to maintain up to date knowledge of any changes regarding entry requirements or local guidelines. Changes with regard to entry requirements to a country are outside of the control of PADI Travel. As such, customers do not have the right to cancel or seek reimbursement if unable to travel due to any updates to a country's entry requirement, airline flights, or other similar situations. PADI Travel Packages do not include travel insurance. PADI Travel strongly recommends that travelers purchase travel insurance. The Service Provider has the right to operate outside of the standard terms and conditions set out in the booking for rescheduled trips. Standard cancellation policies will not apply to rescheduled trips. The Service Provider reserves the right to make any amendments to booked packages prior to trip dates or during trip dates due to, but not limited to, covid related issues or changing restrictions. The maximum depth for diving in Egypt on compressed air and nitrox (if suitably qualified) is 40 meters Divers must now have their diving license (hard copy or digital) with them every day that they are on the boat when diving in Egypt. You WILL NOT be able to go onto the boat without it and the Chamber of Diving and Watersports (CDWS) will be doing checks on the jetty.

Getting there

Before your trip Pick up at the airport by Sharks Bay staff Transfer to the boat For all our trips you will board the boat at 19:00 on the first day for dinner and to meet your guide/s and fellow divers Depart from Sharks Bay Umbi as early as possible the following day. You will have four full days diving and we will try to make four dives each day; one early morning, two during the day and a night dive. The end of your trip On the final day there is no diving and you will depart the boat at 14:00 after lunch. Transfer to local hotel 

Departures · 12

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Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 21, 20263EUR 570—
Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 25, 20264EUR 760—
Oct 25, 2026 – Oct 28, 20263EUR 570—
Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 4, 20263EUR 5707 left
Nov 9, 2026 – Nov 12, 20263EUR 570—
Nov 15, 2026 – Nov 18, 20263EUR 570—
Nov 22, 2026 – Nov 25, 20263EUR 570—
Nov 28, 2026 – Dec 1, 20263EUR 5705 left
Dec 6, 2026 – Dec 9, 20263EUR 570—
Dec 13, 2026 – Dec 16, 20263EUR 570—
Dec 20, 2026 – Dec 23, 20263EUR 570—
Dec 27, 2026 – Dec 30, 20263EUR 0—
Thistlegorm, Dunraven, Ras Mohammed and Strait of Tiran4 nights · 12 dives
  1. 1
    Day 1

    Transfer to Sharks Bay Umbi (Sharks Bay Jetty) port and embark. Welcome on board, cabin arrangement, and boat briefing. sailing very early the next morning. Please Note: This is a sample itinerary and nº of dives, dive sites, etc. may be subject to change due to weather conditions and other unforeseeable factors

  2. 2
    Day 2

    3 dives per day plus a night dive conditions allowing

  3. 3
    Day 3
  4. 4
    Day 4
  5. 5
    Day 5

    2 dives and lunch before heading back to the jetty at Sharks Bay for disembarkation. Guests must leave 24 hours between diving and flying. Unfortunately our trip has come to an end and we have to say goodbye, but we hope to see you again soon!

Good to know

Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date you plan to return home from your trip It is your responsibility to review and meet the vaccination requirements and visa/immigration requirements for the countries you're visiting Dive accident insurance (to include medical evacuation) is mandatory for everyone who dives: it's your responsibility to have adequate cover in place and to bring your certificate as proof All diving passengers must provide their dive certification card and their logbook: you will be unable to dive unless you can prove you meet the boat's minimum certification level Dive computers are mandatory: please bring your own or arrange with us in advance to rent one Please remember it is your responsibility to ensure you are fit to dive: some liveaboards require you to produce a medical certificate, often dated under two years or under a year, proving you can dive safely Itinerary and number of dives are indicative and subject to weather conditions and may change in advance, and during, your trip - safety will always come first. Itinerary changes do not give you the right to cancel your trip Taxes, levies, or surcharges, if applicable, are indicated in the Online Booking System during the checkout process for informational purposes. Supplements, government taxes, marine park fees, fuel surcharges, harbour fees, rental equipment and other upgrades or surcharges are subject to change at any time pre-booking or post-booking. These changes can be driven by local conditions, extreme weather, changes to government policy, operator decisions, oil prices, or other factors. Changes are outside PADI Travel's control and travelers are responsible to pay any increases. A change in these fees or surcharges does not grant travelers the right to cancel a reservation or dispute the surcharges. We recommend you buy travel and trip cancellation insurance (to include storm coverage where appropriate) Ensure you bring suitable electrical adaptors for the country or countries you are visiting In case of a rescheduled booking or a rebooking to a new dive operator, any payments made for the original booking are non-refundable. Beyond that the cancellation terms apply. Travelers are responsible to be aware of covid travel guidelines, local rules, and procedures for the country they are travelling to and to maintain up to date knowledge of any changes regarding entry requirements or local guidelines. Changes with regard to entry requirements to a country are outside of the control of PADI Travel. As such, customers do not have the right to cancel or seek reimbursement if unable to travel due to any updates to a country's entry requirement, airline flights, or other similar situations. PADI Travel Packages do not include travel insurance. PADI Travel strongly recommends that travelers purchase travel insurance. The Service Provider has the right to operate outside of the standard terms and conditions set out in the booking for rescheduled trips. Standard cancellation policies will not apply to rescheduled trips. The Service Provider reserves the right to make any amendments to booked packages prior to trip dates or during trip dates due to, but not limited to, covid related issues or changing restrictions. The maximum depth for diving in Egypt on compressed air and nitrox (if suitably qualified) is 40 meters Divers must now have their diving license (hard copy or digital) with them every day that they are on the boat when diving in Egypt. You WILL NOT be able to go onto the boat without it and the Chamber of Diving and Watersports (CDWS) will be doing checks on the jetty.

Getting there

Before your trip Pick up at the airport by Sharks Bay staff Transfer to the boat For all our trips you will board the boat at 19:00 on the first day for dinner and to meet your guide/s and fellow divers Depart from Sharks Bay Umbi as early as possible the following day. You will have four full days diving and we will try to make four dives each day; one early morning, two during the day and a night dive. The end of your trip On the final day there is no diving and you will depart the boat at 14:00 after lunch. Transfer to local hotel

What's included

  • ✓ Dive Guide/s, Weights, Weight Belt, 12ltr tanks
  • ✓ Full Board Accommodation
  • ✓ All soft drinks, water, tea, coffee
  • ✓ Return airport transfers.
  • ✓ Free Nitrox
  • ✓ Free 1 year Premium membership for diviac's logbook (Value of USD 15)
  • ✕ Full equipment rental per day Euro 25
  • ✕ Ras Mohamed park fee Euro 5
  • ✕ Soft drinks, alcoholic drinks
  • ✕ Like any other country, you are more than welcome to tip the crew

Marine life

TunaBarracudaNapoleon fishEagle rayManta raySting rayWhitetip reef sharkBlacktip reef sharkWhale sharkDolphinsOceanic whitetip sharkHammerhead sharkNudibranch

Facilities & amenities

Wi-Fi (free)Nitrox ($)Rental Equipment ($)

Reviews · 1

★ 51 guest reviews

★ 5 · Afnan Alshareef · 2022-09-11

My trip with Freedom3 was amazing Specially with the professional dive guide Fahd Galal .. Thank you Freedom 3

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