PADI Advanced Open Water Diver in Sharm El Sheikh

Discover the Next Level of Diving Adventure in the Red Sea

Sharm El Sheikh, located on the southern tip of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, is one of the most famous diving destinations in the world. Known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and abundant marine life, it’s the perfect place to take your diving skills to the next level with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course.

If you already hold a PADI Open Water Diver certification, this course is your gateway to becoming a more confident, skilled, and experienced diver while exploring some of the most breathtaking dive sites in the Red Sea.

Why Choose Sharm El Sheikh for Your Advanced Course?

World-class dive sites: Ras Mohammed National Park, Tiran Island, and famous wrecks like the SS Thistlegorm.
Perfect diving conditions: Warm water year-round, great visibility (20–40 meters), and rich biodiversity.
Professional dive centers: Certified PADI instructors and modern equipment ensure both safety and fun.
Unique underwater experiences: From steep drop-offs and drift dives to exploring wrecks and night diving.

Benefits of Becoming an Advanced Diver

Dive deeper and explore more challenging sites.
Gain confidence in handling different underwater situations.
Learn techniques to improve air consumption and buoyancy.
Meet other divers and join trips that require advanced certification.
Enhance your safety and awareness while diving.

Who is This Course For?

The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver in Sharm El Sheikh is ideal for:

Divers who already completed the Open Water course.
Adventure seekers who want to go deeper and explore more.
Travelers looking for an unforgettable diving holiday in the Red Sea.
Anyone who wants to improve skills and gain confidence underwater.

Why Book Your Course in Sharm El Sheikh?

Taking your PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course in Sharm El Sheikh is more than just training—it’s a life-changing adventure. You’ll not only improve your diving skills but also enjoy the natural beauty, culture, and hospitality that this Egyptian paradise has to offer.

Whether you dream of drift diving with manta rays, exploring sunken ships, or gliding along coral walls, the Red Sea is the ultimate classroom.

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PADI Advanced Open Water Diver

The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course helps build confidence and expand your scuba skills through different Adventure Dives. You try out different specialties while gaining experience under the supervision of your PADI Instructor. You log dives and develop capabilities as you find new ways to have fun scuba diving.

Who should take this course?

PADI (Junior) Open Water Divers who are at least 12 years old are ready to step up and enroll in an Advanced Open Water Diver course. Young divers may only participate in certain Adventures Dives – check with your PADI Instructor.

Academic

You’ll plan your learning path with your instructor by choosing from a long list of Adventure Dives. There are two required dives – Deep and Underwater Navigation – and you choose the other three, for a total of five dives.
During the Deep Adventure Dive, you learn how to plan dives to deal with the physiological effects and challenges of deeper scuba diving. The Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive refines your compass navigation skills and helps you better navigate using kick-cycles, visual landmarks and time.

The other knowledge and skills you get vary with your interest and the adventures you have – photography, buoyancy control, fish identification, exploring wrecks and many more.

How can you start

You can choose to start e-learning with us as well , or to learn all here at our dive center using the Adventures in Diving manual and reviewing the Knowledge reviews with your instructor .

Equipment

Beyond using basic scuba equipment, you’ll need a compass and dive knife or dive tool. You’ll also use specialized gear depending on the Adventure Dives you choose.

You can also choose from these tours available in Sharm el Sheikh:

Quad Desert Safari: Explore the desert dunes on a quad bike and experience an exciting adventure among breathtaking landscapes.
Snorkeling at Ras Mohammed National Park: Discover the extraordinary coral reef and rich marine life of the Red Sea in one of the most beautiful natural reserves in Egypt.
Boat Trip to Ras Mohamed & White Island: Spend a day at sea snorkeling, swimming and relaxing on a beautiful island surrounded by crystal clear waters.
Sunset Dinner Cruise: Experience a romantic evening on a boat, enjoying a delicious dinner with a view of the sunset.
Visit to St. Catherine's Monastery: Immerse yourself in the history and spirituality of one of the oldest and most famous monasteries in the world, located at the foot of Mount Sinai.
Scuba Submarine: Discover the charm of the underwater world with a guided dive in the best spots of the Red Sea.