PADI Open Water Diver Course Hurghada – 3 Days

€350 /Per Person

Duration

3 Days

Location

Hurghada

Highlights

  • Get your worldwide recognized PADI Open Water certification
  • Professional PADI instructors & small groups
  • 4 open-water dives at Hurghada’s best coral reefs
  • Dive from a comfortable, fully equipped boat
  • Lunch, drinks, and hotel transfer included

Overview

🤿 Detailed Course Description & Schedule

Learn to dive in paradise!

The PADI Open Water Diver Course in Hurghada is your gateway to an entirely new world beneath the surface. The Red Sea offers perfect conditions for beginners – warm, clear waters, colorful reefs, and abundant marine life create a dreamlike learning environment.

From the very first day, you’ll dive right into the adventure. After an introductory theory session, you’ll get familiar with your equipment and learn how to move, breathe, and communicate safely underwater. Under the patient guidance of your PADI Instructor, you’ll practice essential skills such as buoyancy control, mask clearing, regulator recovery, and emergency procedures – all in a calm, controlled environment.

Over the next two days, your adventure continues at sea. You’ll board a comfortable dive boat and head to some of Hurghada’s most beautiful coral reefs. Here, you’ll experience real open-water diving – floating weightlessly through crystal-clear waters surrounded by vibrant corals, tropical fish, and perhaps even graceful rays or turtles.

Between dives, you can relax on the sun deck, enjoy the gentle sea breeze, and savor a freshly prepared lunch onboard.

Your final day marks a true milestone: completing your final open-water dives, demonstrating your skills, and earning your official PADI Open Water Diver certification. With this license, you’ll be qualified to dive independently with a buddy to depths of up to 18 meters anywhere in the world.

This course is more than just training – it’s the beginning of a lifelong passion for the ocean and its breathtaking beauty.


📅 Course Itinerary

Day 1 – Theory & Confined Water Training Learn the basics of diving, equipment setup, breathing techniques, and safety drills in shallow water or pool.

Day 2 – Open Water Dives 1 & 2 Boat trip to the Red Sea reefs, practice real open-water diving, buoyancy control & underwater navigation.

Day 3 – Open Water Dives 3 & 4 + Certification Advanced skill practice, confidence building, and final assessment dive.

After successful completion, you’ll earn your official PADI Open Water Diver license.

Included

  • 3-day PADI course with instructor

  • 4 open-water dives & full equipment

  • PADI materials, certification & logbook

  • Lunch & drinks on board

  • Hotel transfer within Hurghada

Excluded

  • National park fee (5 € per day)

  • Transfer supplement outside Hurghada

Additional Info

Features & Benefits of the PADI Open Water Diver Course in Hurghada

  • 🌊 Learn to Dive in the Red Sea Paradise
  • Experience your first breaths underwater in one of the world’s most beautiful diving destinations – with crystal-clear waters and colorful reefs.
  • 🤿 Globally Recognized PADI Certification
  • Upon completion, you’ll be certified to dive independently up to 18 meters – your passport to the underwater world worldwide!
  • 🎓 Expert Instruction by Certified PADI Professionals
  • Our experienced instructors guide you step by step – ensuring safety, confidence, and pure joy throughout your learning journey.
  • 🚤 Boat Dives at Hurghada’s Most Stunning Reefs
  • Discover vibrant coral gardens, tropical fish, and turtles – all from the comfort of our fully equipped dive boats.
  • ☀️ All-Inclusive Diving Experience
  • Your course includes full equipment, lunch, soft drinks, and hotel transfer – so you can focus entirely on your underwater adventure.
  • 💙 Your Gateway to Advanced Diving Levels
  • The Open Water Diver certification is your first step toward becoming an Advanced Diver or even a professional Divemaster.
  • Requirements

  • • Minimum age: 10 years
  • • Good health & basic swimming skills
  • Good to Know

  • 📅 Duration: 3 days of comprehensive training (theory, confined water, and open water dives)
  • Small group sizes ensure personal attention, safety, and a comfortable learning pace.
  • 🤿 Dives: 4 open water dives up to 18 m depth
  • You’ll also complete skills in shallow water to build confidence and control underwater.
  • 🎓 Recognized Certification:
  • Upon completion, you will receive the PADI Open Water Diver license, valid worldwide – your passport to diving freedom.
  • 🚤 Dive Sites & Boats:
  • All dives are conducted by boat at selected, licensed reefs in the Red Sea.
  • Our vessels are officially registered, spacious, and regularly maintained for maximum comfort and safety.
  • ☀️ Weather & Safety:
  • All diving activities depend on ideal weather conditions.
  • In case of changes, your course might be rescheduled to ensure the best and safest experience.
  • 🕗 Schedule & Pick-up:
  • Pick-up is usually from your hotel or accommodation in Hurghada.
  • Exact details and timing will be provided with your booking confirmation.
  • 💶 Additional Information:
  • • National Park Fee: €5 per person per day
  • • Transfer Surcharge outside Hurghada:
  •  • Makadi Bay, El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh → €8 per person
  •  • Safaga, Soma Bay → €13 per person
  • FAQ

  • 1. Who is the PADI Open Water Diver course for?
  • 🌊 Beginners with no prior experience and anyone looking to start their diving education.
  • 2. How many dives are included?
  • ⚡ 2 dives per day, totaling 4 open water dives.
  • 3. What equipment is provided?
  • 🤿 Mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuit, and all necessary safety gear are included.
  • 4. How long does the course take?
  • ⏱️ Approximately 3 days, including theory, pool sessions, and open water dives.
  • 5. Is the course safe?
  • 🛟 Absolutely – all dives are supervised by certified PADI instructors, safety is a top priority.
  • 6. Do I need prior diving experience or special fitness?
  • 💪 No, the course is suitable for beginners; basic swimming skills are enough.
  • 7. How does hotel pick-up and transfer work?
  • 🚐 Usually directly from your hotel in Hurghada. Detailed information provided with booking confirmation.
  • Why Choose Us for Your PADI Open Water Diver Course in Hurghada

  • 🌊 Learn to Dive in the Heart of the Red Sea
  • Hurghada offers some of the world’s best diving conditions – calm waters, colorful coral gardens, and incredible visibility all year round.
  • 🎓 Certified & Passionate PADI Instructors
  • Our multilingual instructors teach with patience, enthusiasm, and a strong focus on safety.
  • You’ll learn step-by-step, feeling confident and comfortable underwater.
  • 🚤 Modern Dive Boats & Premium Equipment
  • Enjoy diving from our spacious, licensed boats – equipped with shaded decks, comfortable seating, restrooms, and freshly prepared meals.
  • 🤝 Personalized Training in Small Groups
  • We keep our classes small or offer private courses for maximum personal attention.
  • This ensures that you progress at your own pace, safely and enjoyably.
  • 💙 Safety, Quality & Trust First
  • Your safety is our top priority. We use only certified PADI materials and well-maintained gear, ensuring professional standards from start to finish.
  • 🎯 Your Success, Our Mission
  • By the end of your course, you’ll proudly earn your PADI Open Water Diver license – your first passport to discovering the underwater world on your own.
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