Discover Scuba Diving
SDI Discover Scuba Diving
Curious about diving, but not sure if it’s for you?
This is your course. An experienced instructor will show you how your diving equipment works, help you set up your equipment and take you diving.
Discover Scuba Diving (Intro Dive)
Discover diving from the boat:
- 1 day advance booking
(includes Red Sea Tax / diving equipment) - 1 dive from the boat: €70
- 2 dives from the boat: €100
Discover diving on the house reef:
- 1 day advance booking
(includes Red Sea Tax / diving equipment) - 1 dive from the house reef: €50
- 2 dives from the house reef: € 70
Minimum age: 12 years old
About the Course
Want to know what diving is before you decide to get your diving certification by taking the SDI Open Water course? During a Discover Scuba Diving experience, you can try out diving first in a pool or in a sheltered water environment. A well-trained SDI professional will provide the diving equipment, explain basic diving skills and answer all your questions.
Scuba Review
SDI Scuba Review
Your SDI license never expires; however, if you haven’t dived in a while, it’s better to be well prepared than risk running into trouble because you forgot something important.
Scuba Review
Haven’t dived for more than 1 year and want a quick dive review?
A Scuba Review is the perfect way to refresh your diving skills and knowledge gained from your SDI course(s) before getting back in the water. Whether you want to cover a few topics or the full basics, the Scuba Review is fully customized for you. We first go over the basics of diving and then take you into the water.
the water.
With your instructor:
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Requirements:
SDI (Junior) Open Water certification, or proof of entry-level diving certification from another training organization. And have completed four outdoor water dives
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Minimum age:
12 years or older
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Depth:
Discuss the option of diving in sheltered or open water with a diving professional
About the course
Scuba Review is the efficient way to refresh your diving skills. Walk quickly through the topics you are well versed in. And dwell a little longer on the topics where your memory may let you down somewhat.
Open Water
SDI Open Water
Discover everything you need to confidently explore the mysterious underwater world during the SDI Open Water course.
This course offers the perfect blend of adventure and education, teaching you essential diving skills under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Ready to take your first steps toward a lifetime of diving fun?
Start your adventure with us today!
Open Water
(The SDI Open Water Diver certification is the first diving certification, minimum age 15 years).
Includes:
- 4 course days (8 dives)
- 2 days: pool / sheltered water diving (house reef)
- 2 days: either on the house reef from the beach or outdoor water diving by boat on the reefs of Safaga
- theory (e-learning*), practice and license
- all diving materials, course book, certification and Red Sea tax (excluding dive computer)
Extras after the course:
- boat diving: € 55 per day
- full dive equipment rental: €25 per day (excluding dive computer)
- Red Sea tax: €5 per day
- Guide: €20 per day
- With this course, you can start with no prerequisites.
- Basic (diving) equipment is used in the training.
- The main objective of this course is to gain knowledge and skills necessary to be safe and responsible in an underwater environment.
- The Open Water course is designed for the student who has no previous experience with the underwater world.
- The training is specially adapted to the basic knowledge level and physical capabilities of the student.
- During the practical skills, you will go in the water with your instructor to learn how to handle diving equipment, how to avoid problems, experience the freedom of weightlessness and enjoy the breathtaking underwater world.
Junior Open Water
SDI Junior Open Water
Discover everything you need to know to confidently explore the underwater world during the SDI Junior Open Water course.
Our program is specially designed for young adventurers, where safety, fun and education come together.
Get ready for an unforgettable journey beneath the waves!
Junior Open Water
(Minimum age: 10 years old + medical certificate to dive)
Includes:
- 4 course days (8 dives)
- 2 days: pool / sheltered water diving (house reef)
- 2 days: either on the house reef from the beach or outdoor water diving by boat on the reefs of Safaga
- theory (e-learning*), practice and license
- all diving materials, course book, certification and Red Sea tax (excluding dive computer)
Extras after the course:
- Diving by boat: € 55 per day
- Full dive equipment rental: €25 per day (excluding dive computer)
- Red Sea tax: €5 per day
- Guide: €20 per day
General:
- Divers under the age of 15 can obtain a Junior certification
- For junior divers, all course requirements apply except dive depths
- The Junior Diver certification shows the age restriction. Upon reaching
the age of 15 , the license is automatically transferred to a license without age restriction - After certification, 10 to 11-year-olds may dive to a maximum of 12 meters with an SDI Professional, certified parent or guardian
- 12 to 14-year-olds must dive with an adult, licensed diver.
- Maximum 18 meters for junior Open water divers and 21 meters for follow-up courses.
- After obtaining the Junior Open water certification, it is possible to take various “Specialty” courses. If interested, ask for information from the diving instructor.
Open Water Referral
SDI Referral Open Water
Get ready for an unforgettable trip under the waves!
Complete your knowledge development and pool training with your local SDI instructor.
Then you can complete your Open Water dives with us.
Ideal for flexibility and fun during your trip!
What does an SDI Referral Course entail ?
Includes:
- 2 days of practical lessons:
1 day: open water diving on the house reef
1 day: open water by boat on the reefs of Safaga
(in consultation with instructor) - Practical lessons and certification
- Red Sea fee, full diving equipment
Extras after the course:
- Boat dives: €55 per day
- Full dive equipment rental: €25 per day
- Red Sea tax: €5 per day
- Guide: €20 per day
Terms:
- Minimum age: 10 years
- Submission of medical certificate
- Submission of the “Student Record Training Referral Sheet” signed by certified instructor of the diving school where course was started
Who is an SDI Referral Course for?
Have you already completed the theory, theoretical exam and two pool sessions, but your course is not yet complete?
Complete your Open Water Course with us and start your underwater adventure in a relaxed way!
Advanced open water
SDI Advanced Open Water
Dive deeper in the SDI Advanced Open Water course, your next step after earning your SDI Open Water certification.
This course provides the perfect opportunity to expand your diving knowledge and skills.
Together with your instructor, you will map out a learning path from a wide range of diving specialties.
Learn essential skills such as deep diving and underwater navigation, and choose a third specialty that suits your interests and adventurous spirit.
Prepare for an exciting journey underwater and discover new dimensions of the diving world!
Advanced Open Water Course
Includes:
- 2 teaching days per 5 dives: open water dives by boat on the reefs of Safaga
- Theorie (e-learning*)
- Praktijk
- Brevet
- Red Sea tax
Not included:
- Diving equipment: €25 (dive computer not included)
Extras after the course:
- Diving by boat: €55 perday
- Full dive equipment rental: €25 perday (Dive computer not included)
- Red Sea tax: €5 per day
- Guide : € 20 per day
(Guide required if less than 30 logged dives)
Terms:
- Minimum age: 12 years
- A medical certificate for diving
- Certified Open Water diver or Junior Open Water diver
General:
The Advanced Open Water course is entirely focused on improving your skills. You will practice navigating and out-trimming, make a deep dive and do three Specialty dives of your choice (as if you get to choose from a menu). For each Specialty dive you have completed, you can get an exemption for one dive if you are going to take the entire SDISpecialty course .
Here are some of the many options:
- Nitrox Enriched Air
- Peak Performance Buoyancy,
- Emergency and first response,
- Underwater Navigation,
- Wreck Diver.
Rescue diver
SDI Rescue Diver
Become a confident diver with the SDI Rescue Diver course.
Learn how to prevent and manage problems in the water, while developing valuable skills to handle minor and major emergencies.
This challenging but highly rewarding course includes in-depth knowledge development and practical rescue exercises, so you can respond with confidence to any underwater situation.
Get ready to become a true hero in the diving world!
SDI Rescue Diver Course
Includes:
– 3 days of open water diving by boat on the reefs of Safaga
– Theory (e-learning), practice and certificate
– Red Sea fee
Extras after the course:
– Diving by boat: € 55 per day
– Red Sea tax: € 5 per day
Terms:
– Minimum age: 15 years old
– A medical certification for diving
– Certified Advanced Open Water Diver or Open Water Diver with 40 logged open water dives
About this course
The SDI Rescue Diver course will change the way you dive in the best way possible. Learn how to recognize and address small problems before they become big problems. In addition, gain a great deal of self-confidence during the particularly enjoyable course.
Find out why most divers say Rescue Diver is their favorite diving course.
Nitrox Enriched Air Speciality
SDI Nitrox Diver
Enriched air diver is the most popular SDI Specialty course
Enriched air (Nitrox) diver
Requirements:
- SDI Open Water (or qualifying certification).
Minimum age:
- from 12 years
About the course
Enriched air, also known as Nitrox or EANx, contains less nitrogen than normal air. Less nitrogen breathing allows you to enjoy longer dives and shorter surface intervals. No wonder Enriched Air Diver is the most popular SDI Specialty course.
Peak Performance Buoyancy Speciality
SDI Peak Performance Buoyancy
Being perfectly balanced allows you to float effortlessly, use air more efficiently and deftly approach skittish marine life for closer inspection.
Peak Performance Buoyancy
Requirements:
- SDI (Junior) Open Water (or other entry-level qualifying certification)
Minimum age:
- 12 years or older
About the course
Excellent buoyancy control is what typifies an experienced diver. You’ve probably seen them underwater. They float effortlessly, consuming less air and rising, descending or hovering almost as if in thought. They view aquatic life without disturbing their surroundings. You, too, can achieve this. The SDI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course improves your trim skills learned as a new diver and takes them to the next level.
SDI (Junior) Open Water or above who are at least 12 years old may participate in the Peak Performance Buoyancy course.
Underwater Navigation Speciality
SDI Underwater Navigator
If you don’t know how to use a compass or natural landmarks, you can quickly become disoriented underwater.
Learn how to easily find your way back to the boat or shore without having to return to the surface.
You therefore avoid long, tiring swimming trips.
Practice using a compass on the surface and then apply your skills underwater during three dives. Learn how to estimate distances, follow natural directions and practice finding your way back to the boat or shore.
- Prerequisites: SDI (Junior) Open Water (or eligible entry-level certification).
- Total time required: 2-3 days
- Minimum age: 12 years or older
About the course
Become the diver everyone wants to follow because you know where you are and where you are going. The SDI Underwater Navigator course refines your observation skills and teaches you to use your compass more accurately underwater. If you like challenges with great rewards, then take this course and have fun finding your way.
If you are an SDI (Junior) Open Water Diver who is at least 12 years old, you can enroll in the SDI Underwater Navigator Specialty course.
e-Learning:
Get a code from your instructor that allows you to log into the SDI site. You then do the theory online at your own pace. Once you complete your theoretical exam, you can schedule practical dives in consultation with your instructor.
