Overview
Earn your globally recognized scuba diving license in Hurghada with the 3-day PADI Open Water Diver course!
This course is the world's most popular scuba certification, qualifying you to dive independently with a buddy up to 18 meters worldwide. Over 3 action-packed days, professional instructors teach you scuba fundamentals, equipment setup, confined water safety drills, and guide you through 4 open water boat dives on beautiful Red Sea reefs.
Includes all scuba equipment, instructor supervision, international certification processing, daily boat excursions with fresh buffet lunch, drinks, and hotel pickup within Hurghada (€280/person inside Hurghada; €285/person for Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, or El Gouna).
Included
- Complete 3-day PADI / SSI training program with certified instructors
- Theory briefing, knowledge development, and confined water practice
- 4 open water training dives from boat at coral reefs
- Full scuba diving equipment provided during the entire course
- International certification card processing upon course completion
- Daily boat trips with fresh buffet lunch, drinks, and snacks
- Round-trip hotel transfers inside Hurghada city
Not included
- Personal dive insurance
- Optional digital learning materials if requested separately
- Crew tips
Meeting and pickup
Daily schedule from 08:30 AM to 04:00 PM over 3 consecutive days.
Hotel pickup inside Hurghada is included (€280/person). Outside Hurghada (Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna) is €285/person.
Who it is for
Minimum age 10 years. Basic swimming ability and comfortable in water. Medical questionnaire required.
Cancellation
Free cancellation if you cancel at least 48 hours before the start time. If you cancel between 24 and 48 hours before, we refund 50% of what you paid. There is no refund within 24 hours, or if you do not show up. If we cancel because of extreme weather, you receive a full refund.
The remaining balance is paid to your guide on the day of the ride, in cash (euro preferred) or by card if the guide has a card reader.
Day by day
What depth can I dive to after finishing this course?
- The PADI Open Water Diver license certifies you to dive to a maximum depth of 18 meters (60 feet) with a certified buddy anywhere in the world.