Hurghada: PADI Scuba Diver Course incl. eLearning and eCard

2 days

Moderate

Become a certified diver in just 2 days! The PADI Scuba Diver Course is your first step into the underwater world, allowing you to dive up to 12 meters under the supervision of a PADI professional.

The PADI Scuba Diver Course is the perfect choice for beginners who have limited time but still want to earn a globally recognized dive certification.

It includes selected elements from the PADI Open Water Diver Course and teaches you the essential skills to dive safely and with confidence. In just two days, you’ll learn the key theory, practice fundamental scuba skills in shallow water, and experience your first open water dives – all under the direct supervision of your instructor. Along the way, you’ll explore the stunning underwater world of the Red Sea, filled with colorful corals and tropical fish. 

After successful completion, you’ll be certified as a PADI Scuba Diver, allowing you to dive up to 12 meters deep anywhere in the world, always accompanied by a professional dive guide or instructor. 🤿

This course is the perfect first step into diving – and if you catch the diving bug, you can easily upgrade later to the PADI Open Water Diver and continue your underwater adventure.

What's included?
  • National park entrance fee
  • Food & drinks
  • PADI eLearning access and online PIC (Positive Identification Card)
  • Logbook
  • 12L tank and weight
  • Equipment: All diving equipment provided for the duration of the course
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Hurghada

Boat Amenities:

  • Onboard lunch with soft drinks
  • water, coffee and tea troughaout the course

Safety:

  • First aid kit onboard.
  • Oxygen available in case of emergencies
  • Life jacket
Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Transfer outside of Hurghada 


Please note:
Additional extras can be selected during the checkout process.

Please note
  • Passport required
  • eLearning Registration:
    To access the eLearning materials, participants must provide the following: A copy of their passport and
    a valid email address.
    Contact us to submit these details via WhatsApp or email.
  • Before the course

Ensure all eLearning modules are completed prior to the first in-person session.
eLearning access will be granted once we receive your passport copy and email.

  • Additional Requirements

Minimum age: 10 years (for Junior Scuba Diver certification).
Participants must complete a medical questionnaire and be in good health.

There are several medical and situational reasons when diving is not allowed or strongly discouraged. Safety is the priority, so consider the following:


  • Medical Conditions:
  • Respiratory problems: Conditions like asthma, chronic bronchitis, or lung damage may pose risks.
  • Heart issues: Heart disease, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or recent heart surgery are contraindications.
  • Ear and sinus problems: Colds, sinus infections, or inability to equalize pressure can lead to injuries.
  • Pregnancy: Diving is generally not recommended during pregnancy due to the unknown effects of pressure on the fetus.
  • Recent surgery oriInjuries: Especially if it involves the ears, lungs, or cardiovascular system.
  • Medications: Some medications (e.g., sedatives or certain painkillers) may impair judgment or increase risk.


  • Behavioral/Preparation issues:
  • Alcohol or Drug Use: Diving under the influence is unsafe and prohibited.
  • Fatigue: Being overly tired or dehydrated can increase the risk of complications.


Environmental or Situational Factors

  • Bad weather: High currents, storms, or murky water can make diving unsafe.
  • Equipment malfunctions: Never dive with faulty or incomplete gear.
  • Flight after diving: Avoid flying for at least 12–18 hours (depending on dive profiles) to reduce the risk of decompression sickness
What to bring
    • Swimwear and towels
    • Sunscreen ( Reef-Safe Sunscreen: Protect the marine ecosystem) and sunglasses
    • Underwater camera (optional)
    • own equipment (optional)
    • Enthusiasm for adventure!