Full-Day Red Sea Diving Trip in Hurghada for Certified Divers4.7(196 Reviews)6 hours
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4.7(196 Reviews)
Full-Day Red Sea Diving Trip in Hurghada for Certified Divers
6hDuration
Arabic, German, EnglishSpeaking Guide
Mobile ticketAccepted
About this experience
Duration8 Hours
Group SizeSmall Group
Starts AtHurghada
LanguagesArabic, German, English
Red Sea Diving — Hurghada
Hurghada Professional Diving Trip – Certified Divers Only
Two guided boat dives at the Red Sea's finest coral reefs, crafted for qualified underwater explorers.
A full day of professional diving in Hurghada takes certified divers to two distinct reef and wall sites aboard a dedicated dive boat, with experienced dive masters leading every descent. This excursion is designed exclusively for holders of a recognised certification such as PADI, SSI, or CMAS, ensuring a structured and appropriately challenging program for each participant.
The day unfolds at a relaxed pace: hotel pickup, a morning briefing at the marina, two dives of 40 to 60 minutes each, and a fresh lunch served on the upper deck between descents. Surface intervals offer time to dry off, review the dive, or simply watch the reef horizon from the sun deck.
Dive sites are selected each morning based on current weather and sea conditions, meaning the exact locations vary. The Red Sea around Hurghada is known for clear visibility, warm water temperatures, and a high density of coral formations that support an extraordinary variety of fish and invertebrate species.
Depth profiles and dive plans are adjusted according to each diver's certification level and logged experience. Group numbers are kept small so that the dive master can provide attentive, individual guidance throughout both dives.
Tour Highlights
Exclusively for certified divers holding PADI, SSI, CMAS, or an equivalent qualification.
Two guided dives at different Red Sea sites, each lasting 40 to 60 minutes depending on air and certification level.
Professional dive masters lead every dive and adapt depth profiles to the group's experience.
Vibrant coral reefs, wall dives, and diverse marine life characteristic of the northern Red Sea.
Fresh buffet lunch on board with soft drinks, tea, and coffee included between the two dives.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada included, with a full return by late afternoon.
Small group format ensures each diver receives proper attention and a safer underwater experience.
Itinerary Overview
1
Hotel Pickup and Transfer to Marina
Pickup from your hotel in Hurghada and transfer to the marina. On arrival, meet the diving team, present your certification card and logbook, and prepare your equipment before boarding the dive boat.
2
Boat Departure and Dive Briefing
The boat sails to the first dive site while the dive master conducts a full briefing covering the dive plan, depth profile, safety procedures, and expected marine life. Questions and equipment checks are completed before the first descent.
3
First Guided Dive
Guided dive at the first reef site, lasting approximately 40 to 60 minutes. Depth is determined by each diver's certification level. The dive master leads the group through coral formations and points out notable marine species.
4
Surface Interval, Lunch, and Transit
A surface interval on the sun deck with drinks and optional snorkeling is followed by a fresh buffet lunch served on board. The boat moves to the second dive site during this period.
5
Second Guided Dive
The second dive takes place at a different reef or wall site, offering a contrasting underwater environment. Duration again ranges from 40 to 60 minutes based on air consumption and individual dive profiles.
6
Return Sailing and Hotel Drop-Off
The boat returns to the marina with time on deck to rinse gear and review the day's dives. Transfer back to your hotel in Hurghada completes the excursion by late afternoon.
What Is Included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada
Boat trip to and between dive sites
Two guided boat dives with professional dive master
Dive equipment (tank, weights, BCD, regulator)
Dive briefing and safety guidance
Fresh buffet lunch on board
Soft drinks, water, tea, and coffee
Surface interval refreshments
Not Included
Wetsuit or personal dive gear rental (if preferred over own equipment)
Underwater camera or photography equipment
Dive insurance (recommended)
Gratuities for dive masters and crew
Any items of a personal nature
Important Information
This trip is open to certified divers only. A valid certification card and logbook must be presented at the marina before boarding. The dive program is not suitable for beginners or non-certified swimmers.
Duration
Approximately 8 hours including hotel transfers, boat time, two dives, and lunch on board.
What to Bring
Valid dive certification card, logbook, swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and any personal dive equipment you prefer to use.
Cancellation
Standard cancellation terms apply. Contact the operator directly for full policy details and any weather-related adjustments.
Accessibility
Participants must be physically fit to dive. The activity involves climbing on and off a boat and carrying dive equipment. Not suitable for those with heart or respiratory conditions.
Age Range
Minimum age is typically 10 years for junior certifications. Adult supervision is required for all junior divers. Please confirm age requirements at the time of booking.
Ready to Dive the Red Sea?
Secure your place on this full-day certified diving excursion in Hurghada and explore two of the Red Sea's most rewarding underwater sites with professional guidance, all gear, and lunch included.
Is this trip suitable for beginner divers or snorkelers?▼
No. This excursion is exclusively for divers holding a recognised certification such as PADI, SSI, or CMAS. Beginners and non-certified participants are not permitted to dive on this trip.
What certification documents do I need to bring?▼
You must present a valid certification card and your logbook at the marina before boarding. Without these documents, participation in the dives may not be permitted.
How deep will the dives be?▼
Depth is determined by each diver's certification level and experience as recorded in their logbook. The dive master sets individual dive profiles accordingly and monitors depth throughout each dive.
Which dive sites will be visited?▼
Sites are selected daily by the dive team based on current weather, sea conditions, and visibility. Two different locations are visited each day, which may include reef or wall dive sites around Hurghada.
Is dive equipment provided, or should I bring my own?▼
Standard dive equipment including tank, weights, BCD, and regulator is provided. Divers who prefer to use their own personal gear are welcome to bring it along.
What happens if weather conditions are poor on the day?▼
The operator monitors sea and weather conditions and may adjust dive sites accordingly. In cases of severe conditions that prevent safe diving, please contact the operator directly to discuss rescheduling or cancellation options.
This tour operates in Hurghada, a major Red Sea resort city located on the eastern coast of Egypt in the Hurghada Governorate (Red Sea Governorate). Hurghada is one of the world's top scuba diving destinations, positioned along the northern stretch of the Red Sea that is internationally recognised for exceptional water clarity, year-round warm temperatures averaging 22–30°C, and an extraordinary density of coral reef ecosystems. The dive sites accessed from Hurghada's marina include shallow fringing reefs, deep wall dives, and offshore pinnacles within the Giftun Island protected area and the wider Hurghada marine park. The Red Sea's unique hydrography — minimal tidal variation, high salinity, and near-zero freshwater runoff — produces stable conditions that support some of the highest coral biodiversity outside the Indo-Pacific. Hurghada is served by Hurghada International Airport (HRG), and the marina district lies in the central part of the city, easily accessible from all major hotel zones including Sahl Hasheesh, El Dahar, and the New Marina area.
Type: Scuba Diving Excursion | Location: Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt | Activity Level: Moderate | Certification Required: Yes (PADI / SSI / CMAS or equivalent) | Duration: Full Day (8 hours) | Season: Year-Round | Suitable For: Certified Divers | Includes: 2 Guided Boat Dives, Lunch, Hotel Transfers
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