SSI Deep Diver in Fujairah - Price, Duration & Booking

Course overview

The SSI Deep Diving specialty trains you to plan and enjoy dives to 40 metres, and Fujairah's deeper sites toward Dibba and Musandam make a good place to train. Over two or more dives you build depth experience, learn gas and narcosis management and explore gorgonian walls and deeper reefs beyond the recreational shallows.

What you’ll learn

Plan and conduct dives to a maximum of 40 metres
Manage gas supply and no-decompression limits
Recognise and respond to nitrogen narcosis
Use redundant air and disciplined safety stops
Adapt to reduced light and colour at depth

Prerequisites

Minimum age 15
SSI Advanced Adventurer or equivalent certification
Experience and comfort with 18-30 metre dives
Diver medical clearance signed by a physician

What's included · What's not

Included

SSI Deep Diving digital academics
Two or more open-water dives progressing to 40 metres
Deep planning and gas-management exercises
Narcosis awareness and safety-stop practice
SSI Deep Diving specialty certification

Not included

Flights and airport transfers
Accommodation
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Gratuities

The SSI Deep Diver pathway

SSI Deep Diving certifies you to a recreational maximum of 40 metres, runs digitally and counts toward SSI Specialty Diver and Master Diver recognition.

Where you'll dive in Fujairah

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

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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

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Academics & deep dives

Complete the SSI digital deep theory, then make progressively deeper dives to 40 metres toward the Dibba and Musandam sites, practising gas and narcosis management, and certify.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the depth limit for SSI Deep Diving?

The specialty certifies you to a recreational maximum of 40 metres.

How many dives does it include?

A minimum of two open-water dives alongside the digital academics.

What rating do I need first?

SSI Advanced Adventurer or equivalent, with comfortable experience at 18 to 30 metres.

Where do deep dives take place near Fujairah?

At the deeper sites toward Dibba and Musandam, where walls drop beyond 30 metres.

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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