# DECO International hyperbaric chamber, Egypt: what it is and when to go

> DECO International hyperbaric chamber is a dive site in Egypt (El Gouna). Interests: Diving. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 17. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/deco-international-hyperbaric-chamber/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Dive site · Diving
- **Where:** Egypt
- **You can go:** April to May and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** HRG Hurghada, 27 km as the crow flies
- **Run by:** DECO International
- **Coordinates:** 27.39528, 33.66986

## What it is and where

DECO International hyperbaric chamber is a dive site in Egypt (El Gouna).

It is in [El Gouna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/el-gouna/), where this site lists 5 more places to see, 4.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 27.39528, 33.66986; the nearest main airport is Hurghada International Airport (HRG, Hurghada), 27 km as the crow flies. How to get around Egypt (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=27.395277%2C33.669864)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=27.395277%2C33.669864)

- **Run by:** DECO International

It is one of the [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/submarinismo/) places in Egypt. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

Months when you can visit DECO International hyperbaric chamber: **April to May and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 10 h 27 |
| February | Better not | 11 h 04 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 48 |
| April | Possible | 12 h 39 |
| May | Possible | 13 h 21 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 43 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 34 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 58 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 09 |
| October | Possible | 11 h 20 |
| November | Better not | 10 h 37 |
| December | Better not | 10 h 17 |

In June there are 13 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 17. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Egypt in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Egypt

To enter Egypt there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months from entry”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Egypt checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Egyptian pound (EGP); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 122 police · 123 ambulance · 180 fire · 126 tourist police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Duotone Pro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/duotone-pro/): With kids · 3.2 km
- [Riah Kite Academy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/riah-kite-academy/): Beaches · 4.5 km
- [SIA](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/sia/): Beaches · 4.6 km
- [Makani Beach Club El Gouna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/makani-beach-club-el-gouna/): Beaches · 4.7 km
- [Royal Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/royal-beach/): Beaches · 13 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Egypt guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/).

## More in Egypt: Diving

- [Blue Hole](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/blue-hole/): submarine sinkhole a few kilometres north of Dahab, Egypt
- [SS Thistlegorm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/ss-thistlegorm/): British armed Merchant Navy ship built in 1940
- [Daedalus Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/didalas-reef-daedalus-reef-jairat-didalas/): reef in Egypt
- [Elphinstone Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/abu-hamra/): reef in Egypt
- [Shaʽb Abu Nuħas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/abu-nuhas/): Egyptian coral reef and dive site in the Straits of Gubal in the south of the Gulf of Suez
- [SS Dunraven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/dunraven/): ship launched in 1873

Every Egypt place under Diving, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/submarinismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is DECO International hyperbaric chamber?

It is a dive site in Egypt.

### When is the best time to visit DECO International hyperbaric chamber?

April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 17.

### How do you get to DECO International hyperbaric chamber?

The nearest main airport is Hurghada International Airport (HRG), 27 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=27.395277%2C33.669864) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Egypt is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Egypt map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Duotone Pro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/duotone-pro/), [Riah Kite Academy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/riah-kite-academy/), [SIA](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/sia/). The rest is in [the Egypt guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/egipto/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4514248455), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

