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Divers during the Deep Diver course in the Red Sea, Sharm El Sheikh
The Wave Diving Center Since 1995 · Sharm El Sheikh · PADI 5★

PADI Deep Diver

Take your diving deeper — explore safely to 40 metres over 4 dives.

★★★★★ 4.9 · 1,283 reviews
📅 2 days · 4 dives 🌊 To 40 m 🎓 Advanced divers
Max 4 per instructor

Small groups for real, personal attention.

Equipment included

All well-maintained diving gear provided.

Runs every day

Start any day, around your holiday plans.

Take it further

Build on your certification with new skills.

Loved by Divers Worldwide
★★★★★

“My first dive to 40 metres was incredible. Essam planned every stage carefully and explained gas management so clearly — I felt completely in control the whole way down.”

Daniel
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★★★★★

“Tito taught me to recognise and manage narcosis and to deploy a DSMB properly. Four brilliant dives that made me a far more confident diver.”

Lukas
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★★★★★

“I always wanted to explore the deeper reefs and wrecks. Mohammed made the deep dive planning feel easy and safe, and the two days flew by.”

Sofia
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★★★★★

“Essam was patient and thorough with the emergency drills and air-sharing ascents. I finished feeling genuinely ready for deeper dives.”

Marco
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★★★★★

“The best specialty I’ve done. Tito is calm, professional and knows the deep sites perfectly — my buoyancy and confidence at depth improved so much.”

Elena
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Smiling diver swimming toward the camera with her dive group behind on an Open Water dive

Explore the deep, safely, in 2 days

If you’ve ever looked down into the blue and wondered what lies beyond, the PADI Deep Diver course is your gateway to discovering it. Designed for certified divers ready to explore deeper waters, it gives you the knowledge and skills to safely dive to a maximum depth of 40 metres (130 feet).

Over 2 days and 4 training dives you’ll master deep dive planning, gas management, nitrogen narcosis awareness and emergency procedures — guided by a PADI-certified instructor with a maximum of 4 students.

Requirements to join the course

PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certified
Minimum age 15 years
Medically fit to dive
Course curriculum

What you’ll learn

1

Deep Dive Planning

Plan deep dives with computers and tables—managing bottom time, gas supply and no-decompression limits—and understand how depth and nitrogen affect your body, including gas narcosis and oxygen toxicity.

2

Narcosis & Buoyancy

Learn to recognise and manage nitrogen narcosis, minimise risk, and hold precise buoyancy control at depth so every dive stays calm, safe and enjoyable.

3

Safety & Backup Systems

Practise using redundant air sources, reels and DSMBs, plus team protocols, emergency procedures and controlled ascents with safety stops for confident, self-reliant deep diving.

Day by day

Your 2 days

1 Day 1 · Dives 1–2

Into the Deep

Your first two dives introduce deep diving: descent techniques, gas management and dive planning, then managing nitrogen narcosis and using your backup equipment.

2 Day 2 · Dives 3–4

Skills & Certification

Practise deep navigation, buddy communication and emergency procedures, then problem-solving at depth, safety-stop strategies and air-sharing ascents to earn your certification.

See what your course looks like

Real moments from our divers in the Red Sea.

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What’s included

  • Transfer from and to your hotel
  • PADI instructor (maximum 4 students)
  • 4 instructor-led training dives
  • All diving equipment (reels, DSMB & redundant air)
  • Lunch and drinks on the boat

Not included

  • × PADI Deep Diver manual & certification fee (€100) — add at checkout
  • × Underwater photography
What you earn

Your certification

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You’ll be certified as
PADI Deep Diver

A worldwide-recognised PADI specialty certification, qualifying you to dive to a maximum of 40 metres with a qualified buddy and counting toward your PADI Master Scuba Diver rating.

Lifetime Certification
Never expires under PADI standards.
Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Who can take the PADI Deep Diver course?
You must be at least 15 years old and already hold a PADI Adventure Diver certification or higher — Advanced Open Water Diver and above qualify. The course builds on those skills and takes you safely to greater depth.
How deep will I dive?
The Deep Diver course trains you to plan and safely make dives to a maximum depth of 40 metres (130 feet) — the recreational diving limit.
Will I need any special equipment?
Yes — you’ll use redundant air sources, dive computers, reels and DSMBs (delayed surface marker buoys). All the equipment you need is included and provided in your size.
What are the benefits of being a Deep Diver?
You’ll gain access to deeper dive sites, improve your confidence and control at depth, and expand your dive opportunities. The course also counts toward your PADI Master Scuba Diver rating.
Do you offer hotel pick-up?
Yes — we offer a door-to-door pick-up service from any hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure your preferred date, especially in peak season. We also accept last-minute bookings depending on availability — contact us anytime to check for open slots!
When will I receive my pick-up time?
After your reservation is confirmed, our team will contact you with your exact hotel pick-up time and all the details you need for your trip.

Why choose
The Wave Diving Center

🏆 30+ Years Experience

Award-Winning Excellence

PADI EMEA Bronze Professional Development Excellence Award 2026

PADI EMEA Bronze Professional Development Excellence Award 2026 certificate awarded to The Wave Diving Center
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Why learn with
The Wave Diving Center

Established in 1995, The Wave Diving Center has decades of experience training divers of all levels.

PADI-certified instructors

Professional, patient and safety-first, every dive.

Small groups

Maximum 4 students per instructor for real attention.

World-class dive sites

Learn on the Red Sea’s legendary reefs and walls.

Modern equipment

Well-maintained, comfortable gear in all sizes.

Flexible options

Courses run every day, around your holiday plans.

Marine conservation

We dive responsibly and protect the reef we love.

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Ready to breathe underwater?

Reserve your spot in minutes, or message us on WhatsApp — we’ll sort your dates, hotel pickup and everything else. Let’s make some bubbles!

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Duration2 days · 4 dives
You getPADI certification to 40 m
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