Shisha Pipes & Classic Hookahs

El-badia: Your first destination for shisha and hookah since 1991

Welcome to El-badia, the world's leading online retailer of premium shisha and hookah products. With over three decades of experience, we've been serving nargileh enthusiasts across the globe, from the UK and the Middle East to the USA, Canada, Oceania, and Asia. Our commitment to quality, variety, and shopper satisfaction has made us the go-to destination for all your shisha needs.

Our extensive range of shisha products 

At El-badia, we pride ourselves on offering an unparalleled selection of shisha and hookah products to cater to every smoker's preferences:

1. Shisha pipes and hookahs :

   - Classic water pipes

   - Modern stainless steel designs

   - Compact travel-friendly options

   - Luxurious glass hookahs

2. Tastes and tobacco alternatives :

   - Premium brands like Cloud one and Twizter

   - Wide range of aromas from fruity to exotic blends

   - Plant-derived alternatives for health-conscious users

3. Essential accessories : 

   - Hookah bowls and heads

   - High-quality hoses

   - Mouthpieces for hygienic smoking

   - Charcoal and temperature management devices

4. Innovative smoking solutions : 

   - Electronic shishas for a smoke-free session

   - Modern heating systems for optimal taste

Top brands available at El-badia 

We collaborate with the most renowned brands in the shisha industry to ensure you receive nothing but the best:

- Khalil mamoon: Known for traditional Egyptian hookahs

- Quasar: Innovative designs and superior craftsmanship

- Kaloud : Pioneers in thermal management solutions

- Wookah : Luxury handcrafted shisha pipes

- Steamulation : High-tech hookahs for the modern smoker

- Hooky : Stylish and portable shisha options

- 320°: Our in-house brand of premium charcoal

- Cloud one : Cutting-edge tobacco-free shisha alternatives

Why choose El-badia ?

1. Global expertise : With over 30 years in the business, we understand the nuances of shisha culture worldwide.

2. Quality assurance : We offer only the finest products from reputable manufacturers.

3. Vast selection : Browse through over 1000 items to find your perfect shisha setup.

4. International customer service : Our multilingual team is always ready to assist you with any queries.

5. Worldwide shipping : We deliver to most countries, with free shipping options available.

6. Competitive pricing : Experience premium quality at fair prices, no matter where you are.

Your guide to choosing the perfect shisha 

Selecting the right shisha can enhance your smoking pleasure. Here are some factors to consider:

1. Material: Choose between traditional brass models or modern stainless steel designs.

2. Size: From compact travel hookahs to impressive lounge-style pipes, pick the size that suits your needs.

3. Style : Whether you prefer classic Middle Eastern aesthetics or sleek contemporary looks, we have a shisha for every taste.

4. Budget: Our range includes affordable starter kits and high-end premium hookahs to fit all budgets.

5. Accessories: Don't forget to pair your shisha with quality hoses, bowls, and mouthpieces for the best smoking session.

Essences and tobacco alternatives : A world of taste

The right savor can make or break your shisha journey. At El-badia, we offer a wide range of non-tobacco alternatives that offer the same great taste without the health risks.

- Cellulose-based products :

  • Cloud one : A premium nicotine less alternative with a wide range of flavours

  • Twizter : A French brand offering innovative tobacco-less shisha enjoyment

  • Hookah squeeze : Gel-based shisha essences for a unique smoking session

- Tea-based alternatives : 

  • Zodiac by Al-fakher : A line of tea-based shisha flavours from the world's leading shisha brand

Our selection includes :

- Fruity blends for a refreshing smoke

- Classic flavours for traditionalists

- Exotic mixes for adventurous smokers

- Nicotine-less options for health-conscious users

We stock popular brands known for their exceptional quality and intense flavour profiles, catering to diverse international tastes.

Essential accessories for the ultimate session

Elevate your pipe smoking with the right accessories :

1. Hookah bowls and heads :

   - Various materials (clay, silicone, glass)

   - Different sizes for varying smoke intensities

2. Shisha hoses :

   - Washable silicone hoses for easy cleansing

   - Traditional leather or fabric hoses for an authentic look

3. Mouthpieces :

   - Disposable options for hygienic sharing

   - Premium stainless steel or glass tips

4. Charcoal and heat management :

   - Natural coconut charcoal for intense flavour

   - Quick-light options for convenience

   - Heat management devices for consistent temperature

5. Cleansing and maintenance :

   - Specialized brushes for pipe and hose cleaning

   - Disinfectants for hygienic maintenance

Innovations in shisha smoking

The world of water pipe is constantly evolving. Discover the latest innovations at El-badia:

1. Electronic hookahs :

   - No-smoke alternatives to traditional shisha

   - Perfect for indoor use or travel

2. Advanced heating systems :

   - Even heat distribution for optimal flavour

   - Precise temperature control

3. Glass hookahs :

   - Unique designs for a luxurious smoking experience

   - Easy to wash and maintain

International shisha culture

At El-badia, we celebrate the rich cultural heritage of shisha smoking across the globe:

- Middle Eastern traditions: Explore authentic Egyptian and Turkish shisha styles

- Western adaptations: Discover how shisha has been embraced in the UK, USA, and Canada

- Asian innovations: Learn about unique shisha trends in countries like India and Malaysia

Health and safety considerations 

At El-badia, we prioritize our customers' health and safety:

- We exclusively offer tobacco-free alternatives, reducing health risks associated with traditional shisha tobacco

- Always use shisha in well-ventilated areas

- Never share mouthpieces to maintain hygiene

- Be aware of local regulations regarding shisha use in public spaces

El-badia for business

We don't just cater to individual shisha enthusiasts - we're also your go-to supplier for shisha businesses worldwide:

- Bulk ordering options for shisha cafes and lounges

- Wholesale prices for international retailers

- Custom branding solutions

- Expert advice on setting up and maintaining a shisha business in different markets

Customer service at El-badia 

Our goal is to provide not just premium products, but also exceptional service to our global clientele:

- Multilingual support: Our team can assist you in multiple languages

- International shipping: We offer various shipping options to suit your needs

- Secure payment: Multiple payment options for your peace of mind

- Returns policy: Hassle-free returns process for international orders

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Q1: Do you ship internationally? 

A: Yes, we ship to most countries worldwide. Shipping costs and delivery times vary depending on your location.

Q2: What's the difference between a shisha and a hookah?

A: The terms are often used interchangeably. "Shisha" is more common in the UK and Middle East, while "hookah" is frequently used in the USA and Canada.

Q3: How do I clean my shisha? 

A: Regular whashing is essential. Rinse all parts with warm water after each use, and perform a deep clean with specialized cleaning solutions weekly.

Q4: Do you sell tobacco for shisha?

A: No, we do not sell tobacco products. Instead, we offer a wide range of high-quality, tobacco-free alternatives such as Cloud one, Twizter, Hookah squeeze, and Zodiac by Al-fakher. These products provide a similar smoking experience without the health risks associated with tobacco.

Q5: What are the benefits of using tobacco-free shisha alternatives?

A: Tobacco-less alternatives offer several benefits:

- Reduced health risks compared to traditional tobacco

- No nicotine, making them non-addictive

- Often produce smoother smoke

- Available in a wide variety of flavours

- Comply with smoke-free regulations in many areas

Q6: How long does a typical shisha session last ?

A: A standard session can last anywhere from 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the bowl size and number of smokers.

Q7: What's the best shisha for beginners ? 

A: We recommend starting with a medium-sized shisha and a fruit-flavored tobacco-free alternative. Our customer service team can provide personalized recommendations.

Q8: How often should I change the water in my shisha ?

A: It's best to change the water after each use to ensure the best taste and hygiene.

Q9: Can I use my shisha outdoors ? 

A: Yes, shishas can be used outdoors. However, be mindful of wind conditions and local regulations regarding outdoor smoking.

Q10: What's the difference between natural and quick-light charcoal ?

A: Natural charcoal burns longer and provides a cleaner taste but takes longer to light. Quick-light charcoal is convenient but may affect the flavour slightly.

Discover the world of shisha with El-badia

Whether you're a seasoned shisha smoker in Dubai, a curious beginner in London, or a shisha cafe owner in Sydney, El-badia has everything you need. Browse our extensive catalogue, discover the latest trends, and find your perfect shisha setup.

Visit us today at www.el-badia.com and immerse yourself in the world of premium shisha products. We look forward to welcoming you as a satisfied customer, no matter where you are in the world!