
Ajira Bay Hotel Hurghada Marina
Google 4.1/5 (286 reviews)
1.4 km away as the crow flies
Dive centre · Hurghada · Egypt
5.0118 Google reviewsExplore the Red Sea's vibrant reefs through PADI and CMAS certified courses or extended liveaboard safaris departing from Hurghada Marina.

Hurghada Dive is located in the heart of the Hurghada Marina, providing direct access to the diverse marine ecosystems of the Red Sea. The centre is established as a dual-affiliation facility, offering training through both PADI and CMAS frameworks.
Whether you are looking to take your first breaths underwater or are a seasoned diver seeking professional advancement, the centre operates with a focus on the Red Sea's unique underwater topography. Their programmes range from short reef excursions to multi-day liveaboard safaris that take you further afield.
The team at Hurghada Dive is equipped to assist a global community of divers, with instruction and communication available in English, Arabic, German, and Russian. This multilingual approach ensures that technical details and safety briefings are clearly understood by all students.
Training is structured to accommodate everyone from complete beginners to those pursuing professional credentials. The centre provides a pathway for progression through various certification levels, maintaining a professional environment for both recreational and advanced divers.
The course catalogue is extensive, covering the full spectrum of scuba diving education. Beginners can start with the Discover Scuba Diving programme or the PADI Open Water Diver course, while those seeking international standards can also access CMAS One Star, Two Star, and Three Star certifications.
Advanced divers can specialise through the PADI Deep Diver Specialty or progress towards professional roles. The centre offers the PADI Rescue Diver course, the PADI Divemaster course, and Emergency First Response training to build essential safety and leadership skills.
The centre operates liveaboard safaris, allowing you to reach more remote reefs and dive sites that are inaccessible on standard day trips. These safaris are designed for divers looking to immerse themselves in the Red Sea environment over several days.
For those not travelling with their own kit, a full range of equipment is available for hire on-site. This includes essential items such as regulators, BCDs, and wetsuits to ensure you are prepared for your dives.
Shore-based facilities include areas for rinsing equipment and changing. The centre also manages transfers for those staying in nearby areas like El Gouna, Makadi, or Sahl Hasheesh, though additional fees apply for these locations.
The Red Sea reefs surrounding Hurghada are known for their abundant and lively aquatic life. You will encounter a high density of reef fish and diverse marine organisms that thrive in the clear waters.
On the reef flats and slopes, look for a variety of colourful reef inhabitants. The biodiversity is a hallmark of this region, providing constant interest for both macro photographers and those observing larger pelagic species passing through the area.
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