The Ultimate Packing List For A Dive Trip To Aqaba

Essential Diving Gear

While rental gear is readily available at our dive center, bringing your own ensures a perfect fit and comfort.

• Mask & Snorkel – A well-fitting mask prevents leaks and enhances visibility.
• Wetsuit – A 3mm wetsuit is ideal for Aqaba’s warm waters.
• Fins – Choose ones that are comfortable and efficient for strong currents.
• Dive Computer – Essential for tracking depth, time, and safety stops.
• Regulator & BCD – If you have personal gear, bring it for familiarity.
• Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) – Increases visibility for boats and safety.

Clothing & Accessories

Aqaba’s warm climate calls for light, breathable clothing.

• Swimwear – Bring at least two sets for comfort between dives.
• Rash Guard – Provides sun protection and prevents chafing.
• Lightweight Clothing – Loose, breathable clothes for hot weather.
• Reef-Safe Sunscreen – Protects both your skin and the marine environment.
• Hat & Sunglasses – Essential for sun protection on the boat and shore.
• Water Shoes or Sandals – Useful for rocky beaches and boat decks.

Tech & Documentation

Stay prepared with the right gadgets and travel documents.

• Waterproof Bag – Keeps your phone and valuables dry.
• Underwater Camera or GoPro – Capture your dive memories.
• Portable Charger – Ensures your devices stay powered up.
• Dive Certification Card – Required for dive bookings.
• Travel Insurance with Dive Coverage – Protects against unexpected situations.
• Jordan Pass – Includes visa fees and entry fees to Petra and other tourist sites, saving money for those exploring beyond diving.

Health & Safety Items

Prioritize comfort and well-being during your trip.

• Seasickness Medication – Helpful for boat dives.
• First Aid Kit – Includes basics like band-aids, antiseptic, and pain relievers.
• Rehydration Salts – Prevents dehydration in hot weather.
• Reusable Water Bottle – Stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.

Miscellaneous Must-Haves

A few extra items to enhance your trip.

• Logbook & Pen – Record your dives and get stamps from dive centers.
• Snacks – Energy bars or nuts for a quick boost between dives.
• Small Backpack – For carrying essentials on dive boats or shore excursions.
• Guidebook or Local Map – Explore Aqaba beyond the water.

Packing smart ensures you have a smooth, enjoyable dive trip.

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