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Diving experiences and courses in Marsa Alam



Experience the feeling of weightlessness and discover the Red Sea’s marine life with a choice of diving and snorkelling options in Marsa Alam.

Half-day PADI Discover Scuba Diving (DSD): briefing, basic skills in shallow water and a guided dive from the boat to explore deeper areas.

Daily diving (1-day to 5-day diving package): a flexible dive program for qualified divers. You can book any number of days.

PADI Scuba Diver 2-day course: three confined water sessions, knowledge development and two open‑water dives from the boat. This qualification allows you to dive to 12 m with a PADI professional.

PADI Scuba Diver 4-day course: five confined water sessions, knowledge development and four open‑water dives. Once qualified, you can dive to 18 m (12 m for ages 10–11) with another certified diver.

PADI Advanced Open Water Diver: if you already have the Open Water rating (or equivalent) you can go on to the next level of training. This involves one check/fun dive and five course dives. A deep dive and a navigation dive are required, and the remaining three are chosen with your instructor. The certification allows diving to 30 m (21 m for junior divers).

Skills review and 1 fun dive: for qualified divers who have not dived in the last 12 months, this refresher course is required. It features a confined water refresher followed by a guided dive.

1-day snorkeling for non-divers: non-divers can join the boat for a full day of snorkelling or simply enjoy the experience on board.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Marsa Alam - Quseir
Validity: Flexible
Language: English, Italian, French, Arabic, German, Russian, Dutch, Polish
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Subject expert guide
e-Voucher
Group tour
Hotel pick up
Transport included

Why you’ll love this…

  • Experience the feeling of weightlessness in a new environment
  • Admire the vibrant colors and amazing variety of the Red Sea marine life
  • Enjoy a fully flexible dive program available for qualified divers
  • Non-divers are welcome on the boat for snorkeling or just to enjoy the ride

Important to know

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

  • PADI scuba diver 2-day course: a digital manual is required for each student (€25). After successfully completing the course, a certification processing fee is payable to PADI (€65 + tax). You can upgrade your certification by completing an additional 2 days to gain the full Open Water Diver certification
  • PADI Scuba Diver 4-day course: a digital manual is required for each student (€25). After successfully completing the course, a certification processing fee is payable to PADI (€30 + tax)
  • PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (2-day course): for a few of the dives, such as the night dive, an extra charge on top of the course fee applies. A digital manual is required for each student (€25). After successfully completing the course, a certification processing fee is payable to PADI (€30 + tax)

Know in advance:

  • Those taking part in diving activities will be asked to complete a medical statement on-site. For courses and DSD: if you answer "yes" to any question (or have any doubts), you must obtain medical clearance from a doctor. For fun dives: you will be asked to sign the daily medical form to confirm you are fit to dive. If you are unable to answer 'no' to all questions and do not have medical clearance, the start of the activity may need to be postponed until a doctor's opinion has been provided
  • The minimum age for all activities is 10 years, and the maximum is 65 years. For the 2‑day PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course, the minimum age is 12 years and the maximum is 65 years
  • Tour duration and pick‑up time may vary depending on operating conditions and hotel location
  • A copy of your passport will be required during the confirmation process

Remember to bring:

  • Swimwear, towel, sunglasses, sunscreen, lunch box and water (or purchase lunch and water on-site for an extra cost)
  • Your passport or a passport copy, as well as your certification card and log book if you are already a certified diver

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • For daily diving: full day on the boat with two guided dives, 12L air tanks, weight belt and weights. 3rd dive sometimes available (€20 + tax)
  • For courses: all equipment and taxes for the duration of the course. All dives required for the course (from house reef or by boat)
  • Certified instructor
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What’s not included

  • Port Ghalib taxes and fees (€4)
  • Lunch with unlimited drinks (€7.50) - drinks only (€4.00)
  • Equipment hire (full kit €25 + tax)
  • 15L tanks, Nitrox
  • For courses: study materials (if required approx. €25), certification fee (€30 + tax)

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Meeting point:

Hotel pickup service is included. Please provide your hotel information, email and phone number at the time of booking.

Provider

Travco Group for Tourism