PADI Open Water Course
Earn your lifetime global scuba certification in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, and get a complimentary introductory dive included when you book today.
Claim Your Free Dive NowSpecial Bonus: Free Introductory Dive Included (€35 Value)
Book your PADI Open Water certification through this page and enjoy a completely free introductory dive session to get comfortable underwater before your course begins.
Free Daily Hotel Pickup & Transfer Included
We provide complimentary round-trip hotel transfers every day of your course from all resorts across Sharm El Sheikh directly to our dive center at Sharks Bay.
About Our PADI Open Water Course
Enrolling in the PADI Open Water Course is your gateway to exploring the underwater world anywhere on Earth. Recognized globally as the gold standard in diver training, this 3-to-4-day certification qualifies you to dive independently with a buddy down to 18 meters (60 feet) for life.
When you take your PADI Open Water Course with Butterfly Diving, you learn directly in the warm, calm waters of Sharks Bay, surrounded by vibrant coral gardens and tropical Red Sea marine life from day one. Plus, with our exclusive offer, you receive a free intro dive so you can experience breathing underwater completely pressure-free before diving into your certification skills.
🌍 Lifetime Global License
Graduate with an official PADI Open Water Diver eCard recognized at dive centers and liveaboards worldwide.
🤿 Full Equipment Included
All scuba gear is provided throughout your course: mask, fins, wetsuit, BCD, regulator, dive computer, and tanks.
👨🏫 Small Group Training
Learn at your own pace with dedicated PADI-certified instructors ensuring personal guidance and maximum safety.
🐠 4 Open Water Reef Dives
Complete four unforgettable open water training dives exploring the colorful reefs of Sharm El Sheikh.
Why Get Certified with Butterfly Diving?
Choosing Butterfly Diving for your PADI Open Water Course means training right on the doorstep of Sharks Bay's house reef, with no long, exhausting bus rides to crowded training pools. You enter crystal-clear, bath-warm Red Sea water directly from our dive center.
Whether you are a complete beginner or have tried scuba once before, claiming your free intro dive with your course booking gives you extra bottom time and confidence with your instructor before your official open water dives begin.
How Your PADI Open Water Course Works
- Bonus Free Intro Dive & Knowledge Development: Start with your complimentary introductory dive to feel completely relaxed underwater, alongside easy-to-follow PADI dive theory covering equipment, buoyancy, and safety rules.
- Confined Water Skill Sessions: Practice essential scuba skills, such as mask clearing, regulator recovery, and neutral buoyancy, in shallow, calm water at Sharks Bay until every movement feels second nature.
- 4 Open Water Qualification Dives: Apply your new skills across four guided dives up to 18 meters on stunning Red Sea coral reefs. Upon completion, you are officially certified under international PADI standards.
Start Your PADI Open Water Certification Today
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