Discover Scuba Diving in Sharm el Sheikh
Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt

Discover Scuba Diving

Outty Ranking 87 5.0 · 1,850 traveler reviews28 hoursFrom $110

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Outty Ranking

87/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Quick answer

Is Discover Scuba Diving worth booking?

Discover Scuba Diving is a 28-hour experience in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, from $110 per person. It scores 87 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 5/5 rating across 1,850 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
87 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1,850)
Duration
28 hours
From
$110 per person

Want to scuba dive while vacationing in Sharm el-Sheikh but don’t have time to get certified? Try this guided, full-day ocean dive into the Egyptian Red Sea. It’s not a scuba certification course but it is a quick, easy

What you get

  • Equipment
  • Hot & Cold Beverages
  • Return Transfers
  • DSD Manual & Certification
  • PADI Instructor

About this experience

Want to scuba dive while vacationing in Sharm el-Sheikh but don’t have time to get certified? Try this guided, full-day ocean dive into the Egyptian Red Sea. It’s not a scuba certification course but it is a quick, easy introduction to the underwater world, under the supervision of a Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) member. Climb aboard on one of Pyramids Diving Center Own  boats and experience a fascinating underwater world. All the necessary diving equipment plus a buffet lunch and soft drinks are provided. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

What's included

Included

  • Equipment
  • Hot & Cold Beverages
  • Return Transfers
  • DSD Manual & Certification
  • PADI Instructor

Not included

  • DVD Underwater (available to purchase)
  • National Park Fees
  • Souvenir Photos (available to purchase)

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
de, ar, ru, en, it, da, nl
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Pyramids Diving Center

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (i.e. asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel and you need to bring with you on the day
  • Towels also required

Photos

Discover Scuba Diving in Sharm el Sheikh, photo 2Discovery Scuba Diving CourseGet ready for your diving experienceCourseCorals and fishes in the Red SeaFishes and corals in the Red Sea

Good to know

Duration
28 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
648
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 87

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)100
Review evidence (18% weight)100
Booking momentum (14% weight)100
Value for money (12% weight)74
Listing quality (10% weight)92
Local standing (8% weight)92
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Discover Scuba Diving: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sharm el Sheikh.

How much does Discover Scuba Diving cost?

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Prices start at $110 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sharm el Sheikh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Discover Scuba Diving take?

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Plan for about 28 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sharm el Sheikh is not rushed.

Is Discover Scuba Diving worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 87 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1,850 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Sharm el Sheikh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Discover Scuba Diving?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is Discover Scuba Diving suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 28-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Discover Scuba Diving?

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Around 648 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sharm el Sheikh can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sharm el Sheikh and add a light layer if any part of the 28-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Discover Scuba Diving start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sharm el Sheikh within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Sharm el Sheikh?

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On Outty we rank every Sharm el Sheikh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohammed Snorkeling, Allah Gate & Top Sights, ATV Quad Bike & Camel Ride, Echo Mountain – Sharm El Sheikh, Sharm : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Sharm el Sheikh?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Sharm el Sheikh?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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