Diving Courses Hurghada Begin your underwater journey or advance your skills with our globally recognized diving courses in Hurghada. Diving Around offers structured certification programs from PADI, SSI, SDI, and CMAS, tailored for every level—from first-timers to aspiring dive professionals—in the perfect setting of the Red Sea.
Our professional, multilingual instructors provide comprehensive training that combines essential theory with practical, in-water experience. You’ll gain the skills, knowledge, and certification to explore the underwater world with confidence.


PADI is the most widely recognized diving organization, offering a comprehensive range of courses. PADI courses in Hurghada are ideal for beginners and advanced divers alike.
PADI Open Water Diver: This 4-day course is perfect for beginners. It includes theoretical knowledge, confined water sessions, and open water dives. Upon completion, you’ll be certified to dive up to 18 meters independently.
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver: This 2-day course builds on your Open Water certification, allowing you to explore deeper depths and specialized diving activities like night diving and wreck diving.
PADI Rescue Diver: Focused on emergency management, this course teaches stress management, first aid, and rescue techniques.
PADI Specialty Courses: These include Deep Diver, Enriched Air Nitrox, and Wreck Diver, allowing you to specialize in specific areas of interest.

SSI Open Water Diver: This 3-4 day course covers theoretical knowledge, confined water training, and open water dives. It’s designed for beginners and certifies you to dive up to 18 meters.
SSI Advanced Adventurer: A 2-day course that introduces you to five different specialty dives, such as deep diving and navigation.
SSI Master Diver: The highest non-leadership certification, requiring completion of four specialty courses and 50 logged dives.
SSI Specialty Courses: Options include Night Diving, Wreck Diving, and Underwater Photography, catering to diverse interests.

SDI Open Water Scuba Diver: A beginner-friendly course that certifies you to dive up to 18 meters. It includes theoretical training, confined water sessions, and open water dives.
SDI Advanced Adventure Diver: This course allows you to explore advanced diving techniques, including deep diving and underwater navigation3.
SDI Rescue Diver: Focuses on emergency response and accident prevention, enhancing your confidence and safety skills.
SDI Specialty Courses: Options include Nitrox Diving, Wreck Diving, and Solo Diving, catering to advanced divers.

CMAS is the oldest diving organizations, known for its rigorous training standards.
CMAS One-Star Diver: Equivalent to the Open Water Diver certification, this course is ideal for beginners and includes theoretical and practical training.
CMAS Two-Star Diver: An advanced course that builds on the One-Star certification, allowing you to dive deeper and explore more challenging environments10.
CMAS Specialty Courses: These include Deep Diving, Wreck Diving, and Underwater Navigation.
Moving beyond your initial certification unlocks a new dimension of diving. Specialty courses are not just extra stamps in your logbook; they are structured training that equips you with specific competencies