PADI Deep Diver in Fujairah - Price, Duration & Booking

Course overview

The PADI Deep Diver specialty extends your limit to 40 metres and teaches you to plan and manage deeper dives safely, and Fujairah's east coast has good deeper sites toward Dibba and Musandam. Across four dives you learn gas management, narcosis awareness and safety-stop discipline among gorgonian-covered walls and deeper reefs.

What you’ll learn

Plan and execute dives to a maximum of 40 metres
Manage gas supply and no-decompression limits at depth
Recognise and respond to nitrogen narcosis
Use a redundant air source and run safety stops
Monitor colour and light changes with increasing depth

Prerequisites

Minimum age 15
PADI Adventure Diver or Advanced Open Water certification
Comfort and experience with dives near 18-30 metres
Diver medical clearance signed by a physician

What's included · What's not

Included

Deep Diver knowledge development
Four open-water dives progressing in depth to 40 metres
Deep dive planning and gas-management exercises
Narcosis and safety-stop practice
PADI Deep Diver specialty certification

Not included

Flights and airport transfers
Accommodation
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Gratuities

The PADI Deep Diver pathway

PADI Deep Diver certifies you to a recreational maximum of 40 metres and counts toward the Master Scuba Diver rating. It is strongly recommended alongside or before wreck and other deeper specialties.

Where you'll dive in Fujairah

Deep training uses Fujairah's deeper east-coast sites toward Dibba and Musandam, where gorgonian-draped walls drop beyond 30 metres and the calm October-to-May season has the best conditions for depth dives.

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Getting there

Fly into Fujairah (FJR) · 3-4 hours from India.

Where to stay

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Day-by-day itinerary

Day1

Theory & dives 1-2

Cover deep-diving theory, then make the first two dives building depth and practising gas management toward the Dibba/Musandam deeper sites.
Day2

Dives 3-4 to 40m

Complete the deeper dives to a maximum of 40 metres, practising narcosis awareness and safety stops, then certify.

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Frequently asked questions

How deep does the Deep Diver course go?

The specialty progressively takes you to a maximum recreational depth of 40 metres.

How many dives are included?

Four open-water dives plus the related knowledge development.

What certification do I need first?

PADI Adventure Diver or Advanced Open Water, with comfortable experience at 18 to 30 metres.

Where are the deep sites near Fujairah?

Toward Dibba and Musandam, where walls and reefs drop beyond 30 metres, best dived in calm season.

When is the best time to dive Fujairah?

Peak season is Jan–May, Oct–Dec, clearest visibility, calmest seas. Shoulder (Jun, Sep) is still good with fewer crowds.

Do Indians need a visa for UAE?

Visa on arrival. Confirm latest requirements before booking flights.

How long is the flight from India?

3-4 hours · one-way fares around ₹12K-22K.

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