Question 1

How much does a PADI Open Water Course cost in Hurghada?

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€330 with us, including e-learning, instructor, all equipment, four boat dives, lunch and hotel pickup. Range across Hurghada operators is €290–€410. Compare what's included before judging by price alone · some quotes don't include the certification card or e-learning.

Question 2

How long is the PADI Open Water Course?

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3–4 days in-water with us, plus 6–10 hours of e-learning you do before arrival. Days 1: confined water skills + theory recap. Days 2–3: four open water training dives. Card issued day 3.

Question 3

Can I do my Open Water Course in another language?

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Yes · we teach in English, German, French, Italian, Polish, Czech, and Romanian. Other languages on request if our team can cover it.

Question 4

Do I need a doctor's note?

Accepted Answer

Only if you mark 'yes' on any of the medical questionnaire items. Most divers don't need one. The questionnaire takes 5 minutes on arrival.

Question 5

Can I do Advanced Open Water right after Open Water?

Accepted Answer

Yes · many do them back-to-back as a one-week package. We give a free day in between if you'd like to rest or dive for fun.

Question 6

PADI vs SSI vs SDI · which should I pick?

Accepted Answer

All three are recognised globally. PADI is the most widely used (easier to find your next instructor anywhere). We teach PADI by default; SSI on request. See /compare/padi-vs-ssi-vs-sdi for the full breakdown.

Question 7

Will I get my certification card before flying home?

Accepted Answer

Yes · we issue a temporary card on the spot and submit your details to PADI immediately. The plastic card arrives by post 2–3 weeks later, addressed to your home country.

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