Grand Discovery

The Grand Discovery is a 45-meter liveaboard cruising the Red Sea from Hurghada, offering expertly guided dives to some of Egypt’s most vibrant reefs.

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Cabins

Deck plan

Features & facilities

Boat features & facilities

  • Wifi in selected areas

  • Leisure Deck

  • Bar

  • Air conditioning in selected areas

  • Audio & video entertainment

  • Outdoor dining area

  • Sundeck

  • Indoor dining area

  • Common area

  • Indoor salon

  • Hot Tub/ Jacuzzi

Dive features & facilities

  • Nitrox (free in 12L tanks only)

  • Dive Deck

  • Tender(s)

  • Equipment Rental

  • Individual dive lockers or stations

  • Charging station

  • Camera Room

  • Dive Courses

Location

The Grand Discovery operates in the Red Sea, departing from and returning to Hurghada New Marina in Egypt. The closest airport is Hurghada International Airport, and the vessel offers complimentary airport transfers for all guests, making embarkation and disembarkation smooth and convenient. From Hurghada, guests can explore the Red Sea’s world-renowned reefs, wrecks, and marine life hotspots on fully guided diving excursions.

Dive Overview

The Red Sea is famous for its clear waters, vibrant coral gardens, and diverse marine life, making it one of the top diving destinations in the world. Divers aboard the Grand Discovery can experience everything from pristine reefs teeming with tropical fish to historic shipwrecks like the SS Thistlegorm, along with encounters with reef sharks, dolphins, and occasional pelagic species.

Currents vary by site, offering a mix of relaxed drift dives and more challenging experiences for advanced divers, ensuring there is something for every skill level.

[See: Red Sea Dive Travel Guide]

Accommodation Overview

The Grand Discovery features a range of comfortable cabins designed for relaxation after a day of diving. Guests can choose from twin cabins, upper twin cabins, and panorama suites, all equipped with air conditioning, en suite bathrooms, and modern amenities to ensure a restful stay onboard. The spacious layout and thoughtfully designed common areas provide ample space for socializing, unwinding, or enjoying the views from the sundeck.

Food & Drinks

Onboard, guests can enjoy a variety of local and international cuisine served across multiple meals each day, including snacks and beverages. The vessel offers a selection of hot and cold drinks, soft drinks, and both local and imported alcoholic beverages, with special dietary requirements accommodated upon request. Meals are prepared to provide a satisfying balance of nutrition and flavor, keeping divers energized for every underwater adventure.

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Practical information

Local Currency

Egyptian Pounds (EGP)

Language

English and Arabic

Electricity

220V / 50Hz

Payment methods

Cash (EGP, USD), Credit Card, Mastercard, Visa

Boat specifications

Year Built: 2025

Length: 45m

Beam: 9.5m

Engines: 2 × 1150 HP

Tenders: 2 × 6.5 m Zodiacs with Yamaha 115 HP outboard engines, 1 × 5.2 m with 40 HP outboard engine

Fuel Capacity: 28 tons

Freshwater Maker: 20t fresh water plus 2 desalination units producing 400 L/hour each

Number of Crew: 14

Navigation & Safety Equipment: Radio / VHF / DSC / SSB / Depth Sounder / Oxygen, Emergency Rafts, Search Light, Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers, Engine Room CCTV, Crew Trained in First Aid