Star Jet
Liveaboard · Egypt
Access the Red Sea's underwater sites from a well-appointed liveaboard.
About This Vessel
Star Jet is a liveaboard cruising the Egypt region. It hosts up to 28 divers on board.
The Star Jet, refurbished in 2025, cruises Egypt's Red Sea at 15 knots, offering access to prominent dive sites for 28 guests. Beneath the constant sun of the Egyptian desert, the Red Sea holds a world of intense color and life. This long, narrow sea is a corridor of deep blue water, flanked by fringing reefs that drop away into the abyss. These vertical walls and offshore pinnacles act as magnet…
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Onboard Amenities
Dining & Beverages
All meals on the Star Jet are served buffet-style. The menu features fresh fish, meats, and vegetarian options. Snacks are available throughout the day, alongside complimentary soft drinks, tea, and coffee.
Dive Equipment & Setup
Dive Area & Sites
The Red Sea is widely regarded as one of the world's top diving destinations, famous for its exceptional visibility often exceeding 30 meters and warm waters throughout the year. Divers encounter a remarkable variety of marine life, from oceanic whitetip sharks, hammerheads, and grey reef sharks to graceful manta rays and pods of spinner dolphins. The region offers world-class wreck diving, including the legendary SS Thistlegorm, and pristine coral reefs at Ras Mohammed National Park. Southern itineraries explore remote offshore reefs such as Daedalus, Elphinstone, and the Brothers Islands, where dramatic walls plunge into the deep blue and large pelagics patrol the currents. Vibrant coral gardens host dense schools of anthias, butterflyfish, and giant moray eels, while macro enthusiasts find nudibranchs and ghost pipefish hiding among the reef.
Important Information
What's Included
VAT · Fuel Surcharge
Not Included & Local Fees
Marine park fees and port taxes — approx. €150–200 per person per week (paid in cash on board) · Mandatory Service Charge (100 EUR per trip)
Airport Transfers
Airport and hotel transfers are not included. Optional airport transfers range from 17-90 EUR per item. Optional hotel transfers are available from 30-90 EUR per item.
Insurance Recommendation
We strongly recommend all guests to purchase comprehensive dive accident insurance and trip cancellation insurance before departure. Dive accident insurance covers medical treatment, hyperbaric chamber costs, and emergency evacuation in the event of a diving incident. Trip cancellation insurance protects your financial investment — not only if you need to cancel or cut short your trip due to personal illness, injury, or other unforeseen circumstances, but also if the trip is postponed or cancelled by the operator due to severe weather, technical issues, or other operational reasons. In the unlikely event of operator insolvency, cancellation insurance can also help recover your payments. Please ensure your policies are valid for the entire duration of your trip and cover the planned activities.
Rental Gear
15L tanks: 50 EUR per trip; BCD: 50 EUR per trip; Dive Computer: 50 EUR per trip; Dive Light: 40 EUR per trip; Fins: 25 EUR per trip; Full Equipment (BCD, Dive Computer, Fins, Mask, Regulator, SMB, Snorkel Gear, Wetsuit): 210 EUR per trip; Mask: 20 EUR per trip; Nitrox Refills: 70 EUR per trip; Nitrox tank: 5 EUR per item; Regulator: 50 EUR per trip; SMB: 20 EUR per trip; Snorkel Gear: 50 EUR per trip; U/W photo camera rental: 100 EUR per trip; U/W video camera rental: 100 EUR per trip; Wetsuit: 50 EUR per trip.
Accommodation
Main Deck Twin Cabin
Twin • Main Deck • 12 m²
Discover comfort and convenience in these three inviting cabins, situated on the main deck. Each Main Deck Twin cabin is thoughtfully appointed with two single beds, ensuring a restful stay. Guests will appreciate the individually controlled air conditioning, a handy mini-fridge, and a private en-suite bathroom complete with a shower and toilet. Additionally, ample storage solutions are provided for all personal belongings, making these cabins ideal for an organized and pleasant experience.
Sun Deck Twin Cabin
Twin • Sundeck • 14 m²
Perched on the sun deck, this exclusive cabin boasts a panoramic vista. It is appointed with two comfortable single beds and features air conditioning for your comfort. Guests will find a convenient mini-fridge and a private en-suite bathroom, complete with a shower and toilet. Ample storage is also provided for your personal items.
Lower Deck Twin Cabin
Twin • Lower Deck • 11 m²
Nestled on the lower deck, this inviting cabin offers a comfortable stay with both a double bed and a single bed. Guests will appreciate the individual climate control, a convenient mini-refrigerator, and a private en-suite bathroom complete with a shower and toilet. Abundant storage solutions are also provided for your belongings.
Main Deck Double Cabin
Double • Main Deck • 12 m²
Nestled on the Main Deck, this inviting cabin provides a comfortable double bed, thoughtfully designed for your utmost convenience. It boasts individual air conditioning, a compact mini-fridge, and a private en-suite bathroom complete with both a shower and toilet. You'll also find ample storage solutions for all your personal items. This particular cabin is the sole offering of its type on the Main Deck.
Suite Cabin
King • Sundeck • 14 m²
Discover enhanced comfort in these two exclusive Suite Cabins, ideally situated on the Sun Deck. Each cabin provides a cozy queen-size bed and boasts expansive panoramic views. Guests will appreciate the well-appointed interiors, featuring individual air conditioning, a convenient mini-fridge, and a private en-suite bathroom complete with both a shower and toilet. Furthermore, ample storage is provided for all personal items, ensuring a clutter-free and relaxing stay.
Booking & Travel FAQ
How does the booking process work?
Select a cabin and departure on Star Jet, and we send a real-time inquiry to the operator. After availability is confirmed, you receive a booking confirmation by email and secure your spot with a deposit.
When do I need to pay?
A deposit (usually 25-35%) is due upon confirmation. The remaining balance is typically due 4-8 weeks before departure, depending on the operator.
What documents will I receive?
After your final payment, you'll receive a travel voucher with meeting point, embarkation time, airport transfer details, packing tips, and your full itinerary.
How do I get to the boat?
Most liveaboards depart from a designated marina. Many operators offer airport pickup and transfers — details are in your voucher. We recommend arriving one day before departure.
What certifications do I need?
A valid dive certification (e.g. PADI Open Water), dive insurance, and a valid passport. Some destinations require additional permits or visas — we inform you during booking.
Can I cancel or change my booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator and are in your confirmation. Generally, the earlier you cancel the higher the refund. Changes depend on availability — contact us as soon as possible.
Vessel Technical Overview
Vessel Specifications
Navigation & Safety Systems
What guests say online
How is this overall rating calculated?
The headline score is the simple average of the category scores shown below (Boat, Crew, Value, Diving, Dive sites, etc.), each weighted equally. The review count reflects how many source reviews back the underlying analysis. When no category breakdown is available for a vessel, the headline falls back to the guest-weighted average across source platforms.
Guests consistently praise the Star Jet for exceeding expectations with its top-notch food, professional staff, and comfortable cabins, providing a unique and enjoyable safari experience with precision and care.
- +Safari experience is great and executed with precision
- +Food is outstanding
- +Top notch staff and customer service
- +Cabins are fresh and clean
Based on approximately 89 reviews. Aggregated rating based on reviews from multiple independent dive travel and operator platforms as well as on ratings from our customers. Public statements from diving forums and community platforms may also be incorporated as text into the highlighted praises and critiques. Ratings are independently calculated and are not affiliated with or endorsed by the source platforms.
All routes of this liveaboard
- Safaga - Brothers - Abu Nuhas - SS Thistlegorm · 8D/7N
- Safaga - Daedalus - Brothers (Hurgada - Marsa Alam) · 8D/7N
- Brothers - Daedalus - Elphinstone (Marsa Alam - Hurghada) · 7 nights
- Brothers - Daedalus - Elphinstone (Hurghada - Marsa Alam) · 7 nights
- Daedalus - Elphinstone - Sataya/Fury Shoals (Marsa Alam - Marsa Alam) · 8D/7N
- Elphinstone - St. John's - Sataya (Fury Shoals) (Marsa Alam - Marsa Alam) · 8D/7N
- Rocky & Zabargad - St. John's - Elphinstone (Marsa Alam - Marsa Alam) · 8D/7N
- Rocky & Zabargad - St. John's - Sataya (Marsa Alam - Marsa Alam) · 8D/7N
- Sataya (Fury Shoals) - St. John's (Marsa Alam - Marsa Alam) · 7 nights
- Tiran - Ras Muhammad - SS Thistlegorm (Hurghada - Hurghada) · 8D/7N
- Safaga - Daedalus - Brothers (Marsa Alam - Hurghada) · 7 nights
- Abu Nuhas - Ras Muhammad - Tiran (Hurghada - Hurghada) · 8D/7N
- Abu Nuhas - Ras Muhammad - Tiran - Dahab · 8D/7N
- Brothers - Ras Muhammad - SS Thistlegorm · 8D/7N
- Safaga - Brothers - Ras Muhammed · 8D/7N
- Safaga - Brothers - Abu Nuhas · 8D/7N
- Brothers - Daedalus - Elphinstone (Marsa Alam - Hurghada) · 7 nights
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