Trip Overview
Experience the magical moment of breathing underwater for the first time with our PADI Discover Scuba Diving program. This comprehensive introductory course is designed for complete beginners with no prior diving experience, offering a safe and supportive environment to take your first breaths beneath the surface. Under the direct supervision of our patient, multilingual PADI Instructors, you’ll learn essential safety guidelines and fundamental skills in confined water before venturing into the open water of the Red Sea. The full-day program includes two guided dives at carefully selected shallow reef sites, allowing you to comfortably experience the breathtaking coral gardens and diverse marine life that make the Red Sea a world-class diving destination.
Detailed Itinerary
This carefully structured program gradually builds confidence and skills throughout the day, ensuring a comfortable and memorable first diving experience. Each step is designed to maximize safety while providing genuine underwater exploration.
Hotel pickup and welcome at dive center. Comprehensive theoretical session covering diving principles, equipment function, and safety procedures in multiple languages.
Professional fitting of all diving equipment followed by confined water training in calm, waist-deep area. Practice essential skills including mask clearing and regulator recovery.
Comfortable sail to carefully selected protected bay with ideal conditions for first-time divers. Final briefing and buddy checks.
Guided descent to maximum 6 meters with instructor maintaining physical contact. Explore simple reef area while practicing newly learned skills in open water environment.
Hot buffet lunch onboard while discussing first dive experience. Additional theory session covering buoyancy control and marine life identification.
Second guided dive to maximum 12 meters focusing on reef exploration. Encounter colorful coral formations, clownfish anemones, and various reef species in natural habitat.
Return sail with comprehensive debriefing and discussion of potential continuing education options. Receive participation certificate and logbook entry.
What's Included & Excluded
Cost Includes
- Full set of quality diving equipment (BCD, regulator, wetsuit, mask, fins).
- 2 guided introductory dives with maximum 4:1 student-instructor ratio.
- Comprehensive theoretical instruction and confined water training.
- Hot buffet lunch with vegetarian options and unlimited beverages.
- Round-trip transfer from all Hurghada hotels (free service).
- PADI Discover Scuba Diving participation certificate.
- Basic diving insurance for program duration.
Cost Excludes
- Transfer from Makadi Bay, Soma Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, and El Gouna (15-20 EUR per car).
- PADI Open Water Diver certification (this is an experience program).
- Underwater photography services (available for purchase).
- Personal expenses and optional gratuities.
- Marine park fees (if applicable, approximately 5,- EUR).
Frequently Asked Questions
No previous diving experience is required! This program is specifically designed for complete beginners. Our instructors will guide you through every step of the process.
The minimum age is 10 years old. Participants under 18 require parental consent. We offer special family packages for parents and children learning together.
The first dive reaches maximum 6 meters depth, while the second dive goes to 12 meters maximum. Depth progression is gradual and based on individual comfort levels.
Our instructors are trained to recognize and address anxiety. You can signal to ascend at any time, and we maintain physical contact during the first dive to ensure comfort and security.
Yes, we provide prescription masks for most common prescriptions. Contact lens wearers can dive comfortably, though we recommend daily disposable lenses for convenience.













































