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Red Sea Diving in Hurghada: Certified or Beginner DivesA seven-hour Red Sea diving and snorkeling cruise in Hurghada with two sites, a certified instructor, buffet lunch and unlimited drinks. You pick your level at checkout: intro dives for beginners, certified dives for experienced divers, or snorkeling with equipment at both stops. Air-conditioned transport, shower facilities and professional instruction are included.Is it for me?Book the intro-dive option if you want to try diving for the first time with an instructor in the water beside you; choose certified dives if you have a valid card and want to explore independently; pick snorkeling if you prefer to stay at the surface and see the reef without going deep.
Diving in Hurghada: Two guided dives, certified diversGuided scuba diving in Hurghada for certified divers includes two dives at carefully selected Red Sea sites, lunch, snorkeling gear, hotel pickup and air-conditioned transport. The small groups and professional guides tailor the dives to your experience level, and family members can join to snorkel or relax on board. If your last dive was more than 10 months ago, a refresh dive costs €20 and happens before the first dive.Is it for me?Book this if you're a certified diver with current credentials or willing to do a quick refresh — the small groups and experienced guides mean you're not herded through a site, and the seven-hour day keeps the logistics simple so you can focus on the water.
Hurghada: Giftun Island Speedboat Cruise & Orange Bay BeachYou’ll race across bright Red Sea waters by speedboat from Hurghada, snorkel at two vivid spots around Giftun Island with all gear provided, then relax on Orange Bay’s soft sand or grab lunch by the water. With hotel pickup included and locals guiding each step, this trip leaves you sun-kissed and quietly content.
Makadi Water World from Hurghada: 50+ rides, lunch & transfersMakadi Water World is a full-day water park activity from Hurghada with round-trip hotel transfers, park admission, lunch and soft drinks included. The park has over 50 attractions—slides, pools, a wave pool, lazy river, surf simulator and games—suited to all ages. Transfers are available from central Hurghada or from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hashish, Soma Bay, El Gouna and Safaga; you choose your pickup location at checkout.Is it for me?Book this if you're spending the day with kids of different ages—the park has rides from toddler pools to go-karts, plus bowling and bumper cars, all in one location with lunch included.
Scuba Diving in Hurghada: Introductory Dive with InstructorAn introductory scuba dive in Hurghada's Red Sea with a certified PADI instructor, no prior certification required. You get hotel pickup, a morning boat trip to a beginner site, classroom briefing on equipment and safety, shallow-water practice to build confidence, two guided dives with professional instruction, lunch, and all gear. The full day (7 hours) means you're in and out without rushing the learning or the underwater time.Is it for me?The 7-hour span is what makes two real dives possible without turning the day into a sprint—you have time to learn in the classroom, practice in shallow water, and spend unhurried time underwater instead of spending it on transfers and waiting. Book this if you want to actually learn to dive rather than just dip in and out.
PADI Open Water Diver Course in Hurghada: Red Sea CertificationThe PADI Open Water Diver Course in Hurghada is a three-day class where you learn scuba fundamentals, practice in confined water, and complete four open water dives in the Red Sea under a certified instructor's supervision. Groups stay at five students maximum, ensuring hands-on attention. All diving equipment, meals on board, and hotel pickup from the Hurghada area are included. The course is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health, or pregnancy; moderate physical fitness is required.Is it for me?Book this course if you want to learn diving in a small group with hands-on instruction and all the gear sorted before you arrive—the maximum five students per instructor means you're not waiting for someone else to catch up, and everything from the wetsuit to the boat ride is arranged, so you focus on learning instead of logistics.
Snorkeling in Hurghada: Dolphin House & coral reefsA full-day snorkeling trip from Hurghada to Dolphin House, Egypt's best spot to see wild dolphins, with hotel pickup, multiple coral reef stops, lunch and drinks included. The boat is fully equipped with snorkeling gear and a professional guide who speaks English, Spanish, Italian and French. A scuba dive with equipment is available as an add-on option.Is it for me?Book this if you want to spend most of the day in the water at coral reefs with the chance to see wild dolphins, rather than a quick snorkel from shore. The eight-hour format and multiple stops mean you're exploring different parts of the reef system, and the guide's presence keeps you safe and oriented in the water.
Scuba Diving in Hurghada: 2 Dives, Lunch & EquipmentScuba diving in Hurghada combines two dives at separate Red Sea sites in a single 7-hour outing, with hotel pickup, all equipment, an onboard lunch, and certified instructors guiding both beginners and experienced divers. The second dive location opens up after you've eaten and rested on the boat. Children from age 6 are welcome.Is it for me?Book the Beginners option if you've never dived before or want to refresh your skills in a calm, guided setting; choose Professionals if you hold a current certification and want to explore deeper or more complex underwater terrain. Either way, the two-site structure and onboard lunch mean you're not rushing between locations or eating ashore—the day unfolds on the water at its own pace.
Snorkeling & Diving from Hurghada: Orange Bay Island Full DayA full-day snorkeling and diving cruise from Hurghada visits Orange Bay Island, Hula Hula Island or Magawesh Island with a professional guide, modern yacht, two coral reef stops, buffet lunch and water sports included. Hotel pickup is provided; you choose whether to snorkel, dive or do both depending on your experience level and comfort in the water.Is it for me?Choose the snorkeling option if you want to see the reef without the learning curve or the gear of diving; pick the diving experience if you're certified or willing to learn underwater with an instructor, and want to explore deeper sections of the Red Sea. The VIP beach day options add extra time on the island if lounging and swimming matter more than the reef stops.
Beginner Scuba Diving Hurghada: 2 Guided Dives, Lunch & TransferA beginner scuba diving activity in Hurghada for first-time divers, with two guided dives to a maximum depth of 10 meters, a certified instructor in a 1:1 or 1:2 ratio, and lunch and drinks on board. The operator is a family-run PADI resort with over 20 years in Hurghada. Hotel pickup is included from central Hurghada; friends and family can snorkel or relax on the boat instead.Is it for me?The full day and the shallow depth mean this works for a first dive without overwhelming you — you're in the water twice, not all day, and the 10-meter limit keeps the pressure manageable while the reef stays vivid. If you're picking your first dive and want instruction that stays close, this setup delivers it.
Snorkeling in Hurghada: Magawish Island, 2 Guided Stops & LunchA full-day snorkeling trip from Hurghada to Magawish Island in the Red Sea includes two guided snorkeling sessions at coral reef sites (30–45 minutes each), around two hours on the island itself, buffet lunch with unlimited drinks, and hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle. Professional guides work with all levels. Optional parasailing is available for an extra fee.Is it for me?Choose the option with transfer if your hotel is in Hurghada, Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, Soma Bay or Safaga—the pickup saves the morning logistics and the return drop-off means no taxi negotiation after a full day in the sun. Pick the no-transfer option if you're staying outside those zones or prefer to drive yourself to the marina.
Snorkeling in Hurghada: Diving, Dolphin House & LunchSnorkeling and diving activity in Hurghada on a shared boat with a professional guide, two diving stops near the dolphin house national park, lunch on board, and hotel pickup and drop-off included. Governmental taxes and national park entrance fees are added at checkout depending on your option. The boat carries all equipment and soft drinks, tea and coffee throughout the day.Is it for me?Hotel pickup from Hurghada means you do not arrange transport to the boat—the vehicle collects you and brings you back, so a first morning in the Red Sea or a free afternoon does not disappear into logistics. If you are staying in El Gouna, Safaga, Sahl Hasheesh or Makadi, a transfer surcharge applies, so factor that into your choice.
PADI Advanced Open Water Diving in HurghadaThe PADI Advanced Open Water Course in Hurghada is a two-day diving class where certified divers complete five adventure dives with experienced PADI instructors in small groups. You'll master Deep Diving and Underwater Navigation while exploring Red Sea reefs and marine life at some of Hurghada's best dive sites. The course includes all scuba equipment, snorkelling gear, lunch, and refreshments; pickup is arranged, and instruction is available in English, French, or German.Is it for me?The course runs two full days of diving, so you need to be comfortable spending extended time in the water and entering and exiting the boat repeatedly. Small groups mean personalized attention, which matters if you're building confidence at greater depths or learning navigation for the first time—the instructor can watch your technique closely and adjust the pace if you need it.
Scuba Diving Hurghada: Two Reef Sites With LunchIntro diving in Hurghada pairs two guided scuba dives at different Red Sea reef sites with lunch, drinks, and all equipment on a shared boat. Beginners receive a full safety briefing and work one-on-one with a professional instructor for both dives; certified divers explore more advanced locations. Hotel pickup is available on some options, and snorkeling is an alternative for anyone who prefers to stay near the surface. The experience runs about eight hours and returns you to the marina by late afternoon.Is it for me?Choose this for two reef sites in a single outing—beginners get guided introductory dives while certified divers access more advanced locations, all with instructor-provided equipment and tailored depth for your level.
Scuba Diving in Hurghada: Two Red Sea Dives with LunchA full-day guided scuba diving activity in Hurghada's Red Sea with two separate dives at different reef sites, hotel pickup and drop-off, lunch on board, and all equipment provided. Certified instructors lead the way, supervising beginners closely while giving certified divers more freedom to explore. The boat returns you to your hotel by evening.Is it for me?Book intro diving if you're new to scuba or want close guidance at both sites; choose daily diving if you're certified and prefer to explore with more independence. Either way, the two different reefs and the all-day boat structure mean you're not repeating the same dive twice—each site has its own character and marine life.
Desert Safari in Hurghada: Quad Biking & Camel RideA desert safari from Hurghada combines quad biking through rough dunes with a camel ride and a visit to a Bedouin village, where you'll share tea and shisha with local tribes. The tour runs 6 to 7 hours from hotel pickup to drop-off, includes an air-conditioned 4WD vehicle, water, a buffet dinner and belly dancing performance, and a live guide in English, French, German or Russian.Is it for me?The quad biking and camel riding mean you're active for most of the afternoon, so this tour suits travelers who want to move around the desert rather than watch it from a vehicle. The full day runs 6 to 7 hours from pickup to drop-off, which is the time commitment needed to fit all three activities—quads, the village, the camel ride and dinner—into one outing.
PADI Open Water Certification in El Gouna: 3-Day CourseThe PADI Open Water Diver course in El Gouna takes three days and moves through three phases: classroom learning and videos, confined water dives in a pool-like setting, and four open water dives in the Red Sea where you demonstrate skills and earn your certification to dive worldwide to 18 meters. The course includes all scuba equipment, a live guide in English, German or Arabic, and hotel pickup; children are welcome from age 10.Is it for me?The three-day structure with pool training before open water dives suits anyone learning to dive for the first time—you build skills progressively in a controlled setting before the instructor takes you into the Red Sea, so confidence grows before you need it. If you're already certified or prefer a shorter introduction to diving, look for a discover scuba or snorkel option instead.
Scuba Diving in Hurghada: Two Dives with LunchScuba diving in Hurghada combines two guided dives in the Red Sea with lunch, soft drinks and hotel pickup—a full day exploring vibrant coral reefs and encountering exotic fish, dolphins and sea turtles. The program is led by professional instructors and includes all diving equipment; it runs about seven hours from pickup to drop-off. Suitable for first-timers and experienced divers alike, the activity is designed to be both safe and hassle-free, with nothing to arrange beyond the booking itself.Is it for me?Book this if you want two dives in one day—the first to acclimate, the second to explore deeper reefs—with a boat-based lunch break between dives.
Hurghada Diving: 2 Sites, Lunch & Guides IncludedA 6-hour diving trip from Hurghada takes you by boat to two nearby Red Sea sites, where experienced dive guides lead you through shallow areas for beginners and deeper walls for advanced divers. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, along with all diving equipment, tanks, lunch and drinks onboard. The day runs at a relaxed pace built for both new and experienced divers.Is it for me?Join a small group of mixed experience levels if you want the structure of a guide and the company of other divers without the logistics of booking separate sites or arranging your own transport—the boat, the sites and the timing are already set.
Shore Diving in Hurghada: Morning or Afternoon DivesShore diving in Hurghada is a two-hour activity where you choose your time slot—10:00 AM or 2:00 PM—and dive from an easy-access house reef under professional supervision. The experience suits both beginners taking their first dives and certified divers wanting multiple dives without a full-day boat commitment. All tanks, weights, safety briefing and instructor guidance are included; you control the pace and the number of dives.Is it for me?Pick the morning slot if you want to dive early and have the rest of the day free; the afternoon departure at 2:00 PM works better if you prefer a later start or want to explore Hurghada in the morning first. If your hotel is outside walking distance of the reef, one of the transfer options removes the logistics of getting there.
