Lagona Divers Technical Diving
Technical-only arm of Lagona Divers in Dahab, run by Andy Süess and Kerstin Olbrich. Open-circuit courses from student to instructor level via SSI XR, TDI and IANTD, and closed-circuit on the X-CCR, CCR Triton and Prism2 up to IANTD CCR Trimix Diver, taught in English, German and Spanish. Small groups, backmount, sidemount and CCR, and technical internship packages for divers with longer to spend. Helium on site at published per-litre prices, and guided technical diving on Dahab's deep sites — the Blue Hole Arch at 55m, the Bells, and the canyon systems at Tiger, Abu Thalha and the 1.5km Abu Hilal.

Swiss, from the German-speaking cantons, and known to everyone in Dahab as Andy. He discovered diving on a try dive in Tunisia in 2008, certified Open Water in…
Süess — Andy to every student who writes about him — runs Lagona Divers Technical in Dahab with Kerstin Olbrich, and many of his students describe training…
Summarised from public reviews — how we do this
Austrian, and a marine biology graduate who came to diving through Cousteau films before turning it into a career: divemaster in Croatia, an instructor…
Olbrich runs Lagona Divers Technical in Dahab with Andreas "Andy" Sueess, and students name her in a large share of the centre's reviews.…
Summarised from public reviews — how we do this- SSI Extended Range Foundation3 days · Extended Range FoundationsIncl. instructor time, tank rental, air/nitrox/O2 fills, transport, tec basic gear ≤45m. Excl. helium, cert fee, manuals, basic gear. Extra training dive €80, day €150. SSI kit €80.€375total
- SSI Extended Range Nitrox3 days · Extended Range Nitrox Diving€450total
- SSI Extended Range (upgrade)3 days€425total
- SSI Technical Extended Range5 days€850total
- SSI Technical Extended Range Trimix5 days · Technical Extended Range Trimix€850total
- SSI Hypoxic Trimix (80m)5 days · Hypoxic Trimix€850total
- SSI Hypoxic Trimix (100m)7 days · Hypoxic Trimix€995total
- SSI Extended Range Sidemount2.5 days · Extended Range Sidemount€450total
- SSI Gas Blender Nitrox1 day€250total
- SSI Gas Blender Trimix1 day€250total
Guided diving(4)
Dives with a guide, and taster experiences — no certification at the end.
- Guided Tec Dive ≤40m (no-deco)OC incl. tank rental, air/nitrox/O2 fills, guide, transport. CCR incl. CCR tanks, nitrox + trimix bailouts, guide, transport. No-deco CCR priced by dive length. Helium/sofnolime for diver + guide excluded.€65per dive
- Guided Tec Dive ≤45mDeco dives 40-60m over 75 min: +€20 per dive per person.€85per dive
- Guided Tec Dive ≤60mDeco dives 40-60m over 75 min: +€20 per dive per person.€105per dive
- Guided Tec Dive ≤100mHelium for trimix bailout charged only if consumed. Unused bailout cylinders not charged.€145per dive
Equipment rental(13)
Hire rates, including rebreathers and cylinders.
- Full Technical Rig rental (1 deco reg)€45/day€45per day
- Back Gas Regulator Set rental€20/day€20per day
- Deco Regulator rental€12/day€12per day
- Sidemount Regulator Set rental€20/day€20per day
- SMB rental€3/day€3per day
- Reel rental€5/day€5per day
- Spool rental€3/day€3per day
- Harness/Backplate rental€15/day€15per day
- Wing rental€15/day€15per day
- X-Deep Stealth Classic rental€25/day€25per day
- Bottom Timer rental€5/day€5per day
- Fullface Mask rental€40/day€40per day
- DPV rental€50/day€50per day
Gas and consumables(2)
Fills, sorb and helium — usually charged on top of a course.
- Helium (per litre)Sofnolime €18/kg.€0per dive
- Sofnolime (per kg)€18/day€18per day
Other charges(1)
Fees and services that are not diving itself.
- IANTD CCR Upgrade Fee1 day€300total
Consumables are usually extra. Sorb, helium, oxygen and other gas fills, cenote or marine-park entry fees, certification and registration fees, e-learning materials, and equipment or rebreather rental are commonly charged on top of a course price and are not always reflected above. Where a centre states what it excludes, that is noted on the item.
Course names are the centre's own — see their price list. Indicative only; confirm with the centre before booking.
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