Open Water Scuba Diving Course (4 Days) PADI Certification in Sharm El Sheikh
Why we love it?
The Open Water Scuba Diving Course in Sharm El Sheikh offers a comprehensive four-day experience for those looking to earn their PADI certification. This course is suitable for beginners and those with limited diving experience, providing essential training in a classroom setting, as well as practical dives in the stunning waters of Ras Mohamed. Participants will receive a temporary license and have access to all necessary diving equipment, making it an accessible option for aspiring divers. What sets this course apart is the combination of structured learning, expert instruction, and the opportunity to explore one of Egypt's most renowned diving destinations.
Inclusions
- A/C Vehicle the Whole Days of the course.
- Classroom for explanation.
- Temporary License.
- Diving Equipment.
- Two Days Trip on Boat to Ras Mohamed.
- Lunch Meal on Boat & Soft Drinks .
Exclusions
- Tipping
- Any Extra Fees Not mention in the itinerary
- ID Photos if Need it
Itinerary
Day 4 Step-by-Step Itinerary: PADI Open Water Scuba Diving Course in Sharm El Sheikh (4 Days
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Day 1: Get Acquainted with the Underwater World
- Morning: Pick-up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh by air-conditioned vehicle.
- Arrival at Dive Center: Meet your PADI instructor and receive a comprehensive briefing about scuba diving basics and safety procedures.
- E-Learning Introduction: Your instructor will guide you through the PADI e-learning platform, covering essential diving theory. (Independent study required throughout the evening)
- Accommodation: Relax and prepare for your written exam the next day. (Accommodation not included)
Day 2: Knowledge is Power (and Buoyancy)
- Morning: Take the PADI Open Water Diver exam at the dive center.
- Certification Process: Upon passing the exam, your instructor will register you in the PADI system for a temporary diving license.
- Afternoon: Free time to explore Sharm El Sheikh or relax at your hotel. (Optional activities not included)
Day 3: Dive into the Red Sea (Ras Mohamed)
- Morning: Pick-up from your hotel and transfer to the boat by air-conditioned vehicle.
- Departure for Ras Mohamed National Park: Enjoy a scenic boat ride to the stunning Ras Mohamed National Park, a haven for marine life.
- Practice Makes Perfect: Under the guidance of your instructor, complete two open water dives to practice the diving skills you learned in the e-learning modules.
- Lunch Break: Savor a delicious lunch and refreshing drinks on board the boat.
- Afternoon Dives: Depending on weather conditions, you may have additional practice dives or free time for snorkeling (equipment permitting).
- Return to Sharm El Sheikh: Relax on the boat ride back to the shore, where transportation will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.
Day 4: Explore More or Dive Deeper (Ras Mohamed or Tiran Island)
- Morning: Pick-up from your hotel and transfer to the boat by air-conditioned vehicle.
- Dive Choice: Depending on weather and your progress, you'll either head back to Ras Mohamed or venture further to Tiran Island, renowned for its vibrant coral reefs.
- The Grand Finale: Complete two more open water dives, solidifying your newfound skills and exploring the underwater wonders of the Red Sea.
- Lunch Break: Enjoy another delicious meal and refreshments on board.
- Certification Confirmation: Your instructor will confirm your PADI reference number, allowing you to receive a temporary license upon returning to shore.
- Return to Hotel: Relax on the boat ride back and get transferred back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. (Your permanent PADI license will be mailed to your home address)
Points of Interest:
- Sharm El Sheikh: Bustling resort town serving as your base for the diving adventure.
- Ras Mohamed National Park: Renowned for its diverse marine life, coral reefs, and shipwrecks. (Potential dive site)
- Tiran Island: A remote island offering exceptional coral formations and a chance encounter with pelagic creatures. (Potential dive site, depending on weather conditions)
- Red Sea: Experience the crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant coral reefs, colorful fish, and other marine life.
Please Note
- Health and Physical Requirements:To ensure your safety and enjoyment, some health restrictions apply for scuba diving. A medical clearance from a doctor may be required if you have any pre-existing health conditions, such as asthma, heart problems, or epilepsy.
- You should be in good physical health and comfortable swimming. A basic swimming ability is necessary for the course.
- Minimum age requirement is typically 10 years old (verify with the operator).
- Accessibility:Unfortunately, due to the nature of the activity, this scuba diving course is not accessible for wheelchair users.
- This experience is not recommended for pregnant women
Know Before You Go
- Passport required
