PADI Open Water Course in Hurghada
Earn the world’s most recognised diving licence during your holiday. In 3–4 days you go from theory and confined-water skills to open-water dives in the Red Sea – certified to dive to 18 metres with a buddy, anywhere in the world.
What’s included
- PADI course book and certification
- Theory sessions and confined-water skills
- Open-water training dives with your instructor
- Diving equipment during the course
- Lunch and drinks on boat days
Key facts
- Duration: 3–4 days
- Minimum age: 10+ years
- Price: €320 course book and certification included
Guests also book…
- Advanced Open Water – €250
- Daily Boat Dives – €70
Frequently asked questions
How long does the PADI Open Water course take?
Plan 3–4 days. Completing the theory with PADI eLearning before your trip leaves more of your holiday free.
How deep can I dive after the course?
PADI Open Water Divers are qualified to dive to 18 metres with a buddy.
What is the minimum age?
The course is open from 10 years; divers aged 10–14 receive the PADI Junior Open Water Diver certification.
Is the certification valid worldwide?
Yes. PADI certifications are recognised by dive centres around the world and do not expire.
In which languages do you teach?
Courses are taught in English, German and Russian.
Do I need a medical check?
You complete the PADI medical questionnaire. Any "yes" answer requires a doctor’s sign-off before the in-water training.
What comes after Open Water?
Many divers continue with the PADI Advanced Open Water course, which is done in 2 days with 5 adventure dives.