
PADI Course
PADI Open Water Diver
The most popular way to become a certified diver. Learn to dive safely and earn a license recognized worldwide.
About this course
The PADI Open Water Diver course is the certification that lets you dive independently with a buddy anywhere in the world. Over 3 to 4 days you build real skills with a professional instructor in small groups. You can choose how you start your training. Option one starts from the boat at shallow Red Sea sites that suit learning. Option two starts in the heated hotel swimming pool for your first day, then continues with training dives in the sea.
Choose your training option
Boat based training
Start your training from the boat at shallow Red Sea dive sites suitable for learning.
Heated hotel pool first day
Start your first training day in the heated hotel swimming pool, then continue your training dives in the sea.
You select your preferred option during booking.
Included
- Professional PADI instructor
- Full equipment included
- All training dives
- Tanks and weights
- Pool or shallow water training session
- Certification processing
Not included
- PADI e-learning material
- Certification card
- Dive insurance
Questions and answers
No. If you are not certified you can try Discover Scuba Diving with an instructor, or start a course with us. Certified divers are welcome to join daily diving and trips.
Yes. Many of our guests dive for the first time with us. You start in shallow water or the pool with a professional instructor who stays with you the whole time.
Course and intro prices include the equipment you use during training. For daily diving, equipment rental is 15 EUR per day if you do not bring your own.
Yes. For the PADI Open Water course you choose how you start. Option one begins from the boat at shallow Red Sea sites. Option two begins in the heated hotel swimming pool, then continues in the sea.
Yes. At Makadi Bay you can start your first training day in a heated hotel swimming pool, which is a comfortable way to learn the basics before the sea.
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