Course overview

Build your skills across five adventure dives in Sharm El Sheikh, including a deep dive that opens up sites like Shark Reef in Ras Mohammed National Park and, conditions permitting, the SS Thistlegorm wreck. The deep and navigation dives are compulsory, and you choose three more such as wreck, drift or night. Within two days you will be certified to dive to 30m.

What you’ll learn

Prerequisites

What's included · What's not

Included
  • PADI eLearning knowledge sections for each adventure dive
  • Deep adventure dive to a maximum of 30m
  • Underwater navigation adventure dive
  • Three elective adventure dives (e.g. wreck, drift, night)
  • Dive planning and briefings
  • PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification card
Not included
  • Flights and airport transfers
  • Accommodation
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

The PADI Advanced Open Water pathway

PADI structures the course around five adventure dives with eLearning knowledge reviews. Each elective can later count as the first dive of the matching PADI specialty.

Where you'll dive in Sharm El Sheikh

The deep dive reaches the drop-offs and pinnacles around Ras Mohammed National Park, where reef sharks, jacks and big schooling fish patrol the blue. Drift and wreck options make use of Red Sea currents and the 30m SS Thistlegorm, with visibility often 20-30m.

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Not included? Sort the rest of your trip

Flights and accommodation aren’t part of the course price, here’s how to book them around your dates.

Getting there

Fly into Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) · 5-7 hours from India.

Where to stay

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