Learning to Dive

Open up a world of adventure! Learning to dive is your passport to experiencing life from a whole new perspective. From the moment you take your first breaths underwater you enter a privileged world unlike anything you’ve seen before… fascinating wrecks, spell binding marine creatures, fantastically coloured corals and the awe-inspiring serenity of the big big blue. We guarantee you’ll be hooked! The minute you experience the total freedom of life underwater the only time you’ll want to go back to the surface is to change tanks to dive more…

Learning to dive couldn’t be easier with Divers' Lodge. Our centre in the beautiful Red Sea resort of Hurghada will give you access to the most amazing underwater scenery and marine life in the world.

The crystal clear warm waters offer visibility often in excess of 30m and the year-round sunshine means that you will enjoy every moment of your holiday.

Divers' Lodge are experts in providing specialist tuition for divers of all levels. We offer learn to dive training from internationally-recognised PADI, SDI and BSAC - from one hour taster sessions right through to your Open Water qualification. Most courses are integrated which means that you can credit your experience against future training. We offer low student to instructor ratios to maximise individual attention. Courses are available in English, Arabic, French, Russian and a variety of other languages.

Divers' Lodge will personalise your training programme to suit your needs so you can learn at your own pace, fit in your diving with your timescale and budget and still find time to relax in the sun!

We offer the following learn to dive experiences and courses at our centres in Hurghada and Sharm:



   

We also offer a range of Skill Development Courses and a full Career programme for those wanting further training.

Don’t let the kids miss out! Children can learn to dive from 8 years old – see here for details of our special courses for younger divers.

LATEST NEWS: Divers' Lodge Hurghada is now offering the exciting new SDI Scubility program. A specially-enhanced Open Water Diver program aimed at divers with disabilities is now available, alongside a complete supporting program that includes a Scuba Discovery program and specialist courses for Surface Support and Dive Buddies. Please contact us for more details.


Try Dive!

Try it and love it…

Experience the thrill of breathing underwater for the first time. One of our experienced instructors will accompany you in the safe confines of the hotel swimming pool.

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Introductory Dive

For your first real diving experience

If you want to really experience diving for the first time we recommend an introductory dive. This involves an explanation of the equipment you will be using and a briefing of what you need to know once you are in the water. One of our experienced instructors will then accompany you on your first ever dive in the sea! The maximum depth will be approximately 8m for 30 minutes and the dive may take place from either the boat or the shore.

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Discover Scuba Diving

A 1-2 day taster course

This course involves one pool session and one open water dive that will count towards an Open Water Diver qualification. You will learn basic diving skills with the option to continue with further courses in the future.

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PADI Scuba Diver

Just 2 days of your holiday

With three theory sessions, three pool sessions and two open water dives to qualify as Scuba Diver. Learn the fundamentals of scuba diving including dive techniques and all about the equipment used.

Upon completion of this course you will be qualified to dive to a depth of 12m with a Divemaster. This course may also be followed by further training to gain the full Open Water Diver certification.

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PADI Open Water Diver

Become a certified diver in just 4 days by completing one of the most popular diving courses in the world!

There are five theory sessions, five pool sessions, four open water dives and a final exam to complete. You will learn about the equipment used and a range of skills to enable you to dive safely as part of a buddy pair.

This certification is recognised all over the world and allows you to dive to a maximum depth of 18m with another suitably qualified diver.

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PADI Open Water Diver Referral

Save precious holiday time by doing theory and pool sessions at home. Takes just two days!


Just show the signed off log book to the instructor in resort and progress to your four qualifying open water dives in the warm waters of the Red Sea.

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SDI Open Water Scuba Diver

Gain the entry-level qualification from the prestigious SDI agency in 4 days

Similar in content to the PADI course this SDI course is designed to give students the skills and confidence to safely conduct open water dives. It includes five theory sessions, five pool sessions, four open water dives and the completion of knowledge reviews. A computer will be used for all open water dives as part of the course syllabus. This SDI certification allows you to dive to a maximum depth of 18m with another suitably certified diver.

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BSAC Ocean Diver

A 4 or 5 day course to achieve the entry-level qualification from the British Sub Aqua Club

This very thorough course is designed to provide you with the essential knowledge and skills needed for open water diving. The Ocean Diver course concentrates on preparing you for the open water in the safety of sheltered water before introducing you to the open sea in a safe and controlled manner. This course includes five theory sessions, five sessions in sheltered water and five ocean dives to a maximum depth of 20m. The BSAC courses are extremely popular with British divers and those who will be diving in British waters.

It is also possible to take this course as a Referral option - please contact us for details.

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Diving with Children

Diving is a great family pastime and it encourages kids both to have fun and gain more confidence in the water. Children can start diving at just 8 years old with Divers' Lodge and are welcome on the boat as passengers from any age.

Bubblemaker

A great introduction to the excitement of breathing underwater

This course is specially designed for children between the ages of 8 and 10. It includes a short theory session and a pool session where they can take the plunge with an instructor for the first time!


Junior Open Water Diver

The 4-5 day Open Water course with a couple of stipulations

Children between the ages of 10 and 15 can follow the same course as an adult but will be certified to dive to a maximum of 12m only and with a suitably qualified adult.


Junior Advanced Open Water Diver

Extend your underwater skills in 2-3 days from age 12 upwards

This course is also the same as the adult course but dives during the course and after certification are restricted to a maximum depth of 22m and with a suitably qualified adult. Once a Junior OWD or AOWD reaches the age of 15 they can apply to PADI for an upgrade to a full adult certification.

 

 

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