Open Water courses in Hurghada
3 Open Water courses from 2 dive centers in Hurghada, bookable online. Prices start at US$381. The most common length is 3 days.
The Open Water Diver course is the entry-level scuba certification. It combines theory, skill sessions in a pool or calm shallow water and four open water dives, and it certifies you to dive to 18 metres with a buddy anywhere in the world.
No experience needed
PADIOpen Water
British diving hurghada
5.0
PADI Open Water Referral
Hurghada, Egypt2 days
$...
/ diver
No experience needed
PADIOpen Water
British diving hurghada
5.0
PADI Open Water Course
Hurghada, Egypt3 days
$...
/ diver
No experience needed
PADIOpen Water
Blue Corner Red Sea
4.8
PADI Open Water Diver Course
Hurghada, Egypt3 days
$...
/ diver
Diving in Hurghada
Hurghada is the largest dive hub on Egypt's mainland coast, with daily boats to the Giftun Islands, shallow reefs suited to beginners and wrecks such as those at Abu Nuhas.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does the Open Water course cost in Hurghada?
- On Be Underwater, Open Water courses in Hurghada start at US$381, across 3 options from 2 dive centers. Each listing shows what the price includes.
- How long does the Open Water course take?
- Most dive centers run it over 3 to 4 days. Completing the theory online before you travel can shorten the time you spend in a classroom.
- Do I need any experience to start?
- No. You need to be able to swim, be in reasonable health and complete a medical questionnaire. The minimum age is usually 10.
- Is the certification valid everywhere?
- Yes. Open Water certifications from PADI, SSI and the other recognised agencies are accepted by dive centers worldwide and do not expire.
- How do I book on Be Underwater?
- Open a listing, choose your date and the number of divers, and book online. The price you see is the dive center's own price, and the dive center confirms your booking.