# The Wave Diving Center > PADI 5-Star Instructor Development Dive Resort in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, operating since 1995. Red Sea scuba diving courses, daily diving trips, snorkeling boat trips, private yacht charters and equipment rental. 500,000+ divers served. Location: Opposite El Kheima Beach, Old Town, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai. Phone/WhatsApp: +20 111 333 9237. Email: Info@thewavedivingcenter.com. Open daily 08:00–20:00. Languages spoken: English, Russian, Italian, German, Arabic. Currencies accepted: EUR, USD, GBP, EGP. Online booking with a deposit; the balance is due 48 hours before the service. ## Diving courses (PADI) — Sharm El Sheikh - [All PADI Courses](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/): 21 courses, beginner to professional - [Discover Scuba Diving](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/discover-scuba-diving/): 1 day, 2 dives, no experience needed — €90 - [PADI Bubblemaker](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/bubblemaker/): children 8+, ½ day — €55 - [PADI Scuba Diver](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/scuba-diver/): 2 days, certified to 12 m — €180 - [PADI Open Water Diver](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/open-water-diver/): 3 days, full certification to 18 m — €300 - [Scuba Diver → Open Water upgrade](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/scuba-diver-to-open-water-upgrade/): 2 days — €180 - [PADI Advanced Open Water Diver](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/advanced-open-water-diver/): 2 days, 5 dives, to 30 m — €255 - [PADI Adventure Diver](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/adventure-diver/): 1 day, 3 adventure dives — €150 - [PADI Rescue Diver](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/rescue-diver/): 3 days — €270 - [PADI Divemaster](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/divemaster/): 3–4 weeks, first professional level — €650 - [Scuba Refresher](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/scuba-refresher/): 1 day, refresh skills after a break — €120 - [Enriched Air Nitrox](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/enriched-air-nitrox/): 4 hours — €90 - Specialties: [Deep Diver](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/deep-diver/) €220 · [Wreck Diver](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/wreck-diver/) €240 · [Night Diver](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/night-diver/) €160 · [Drift Diver](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/drift-diver/) €120 · [Boat Diver](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/boat-diver/) €120 · [Underwater Navigator](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/underwater-navigator/) €155 · [Peak Performance Buoyancy](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/peak-performance-buoyancy/) €120 · [Search and Recovery](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/search-and-recovery/) €230 · [Digital Underwater Photographer](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/digital-underwater-photographer/) €130 · [Adaptive Techniques](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/padi-diving-courses/adaptive-techniques/) €250 ## Daily diving trips from Sharm El Sheikh - [All daily diving trips](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/daily-diving-trips/) - [Ras Mohammed by boat](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/daily-diving-trips/ras-mohammed-by-boat/): 2 dives, 8:00–17:00, all levels — €84 - [Straits of Tiran by boat](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/daily-diving-trips/straits-of-tiran-by-boat/): Jackson, Woodhouse, Thomas, Gordon reefs — €84 - [SS Thistlegorm wreck](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/daily-diving-trips/ss-thistlegorm-wreck/): WWII wreck, advanced level, on request — €200 - [Shore dives](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/daily-diving-trips/shore-dives/): 2 dives from the house reef — €70 - [Night dive](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/daily-diving-trips/night-dive/): 1 dive after sunset — €75 - [Ras Mohammed by land](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/daily-diving-trips/ras-mohammed-by-land/): shore dives at Yolanda — €155 - [Dahab — Blue Hole & Canyon](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/daily-diving-trips/dahab-blue-hole-canyon/): full day, advanced — €170 - [Zodiac dive](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/daily-diving-trips/zodiac-dive/): hammerheads, Million Hope wreck, min 4 divers — €120 ## Packages, offers and rental - [Diving packages](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/diving-packages/): build your own, 1–10 dives, €50–€285 - [Combo offers](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/combo-offers/): multi-day bundles, save up to 20% — Red Sea Explore €215 · Discovery €275 · Experience €478 · Pro €700 - [Equipment rental](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/equipment-rental/): full set €25/day; BCD, regulator, wetsuit, dive computer, mask, fins ## Snorkeling and private boat - [White Island & Ras Mohammed boat trip](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/white-island-ras-mohammed/): full-day snorkeling, 8:00–18:00, optional intro dive - [Private boat / yacht charter](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/private-boat-sharm/): whole boat for your group, full day ## Dive sites guide (Sharm El Sheikh & South Sinai) - [All dive sites](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/dive-sites/) - [Ras Mohammed National Park](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/dive-sites/ras-mohammed-national-park/): Shark & Yolanda Reef, Anemone City - [Straits of Tiran](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/dive-sites/straits-of-tiran/): Jackson, Woodhouse, Thomas, Gordon - [Wreck dive sites](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/dive-sites/wreck-dive-sites/): SS Thistlegorm, Dunraven, Million Hope - [Local dive sites](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/dive-sites/local-dive-sites/): Ras Nasrani, Temple, Ras Umm Sid - [Dahab](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/dive-sites/dahab/): Blue Hole, Canyon ## About and contact - [About us](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/about/): founded 1995, PADI 5★ IDC, PADI EMEA award winner, CDWS member, Green Fins, EUF ISO certified - [Contact](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/contact/) - [Terms & conditions](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/en/terms-and-conditions/): booking, payment, cancellation, medical and insurance policies ## Russian version (Русская версия) Full Russian-language site with the same services and prices: - [Главная / Homepage](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/ru/) - [Курсы дайвинга PADI](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/ru/padi-diving-courses/) - [Ежедневные дайвинг-туры](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/ru/daily-diving-trips/) - [Дайв-пакеты](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/ru/diving-packages/) - [Комбо-предложения](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/ru/combo-offers/) - [Аренда снаряжения](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/ru/equipment-rental/) - [Дайв-сайты](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/ru/dive-sites/) - [Белый остров и Рас-Мохаммед](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/ru/white-island-ras-mohammed/) - [Аренда частной яхты](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/ru/private-boat-sharm/) - [О нас](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/ru/about/) - Russian-speaking instructors are available and all course materials are available in Russian. ## Italian version (Versione italiana) Full Italian-language site with the same services and prices: - [Home](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/) - [Corsi di immersione PADI](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/padi-diving-courses/): 21 corsi, dal principiante al professionista - [Uscite giornaliere](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/daily-diving-trips/): Ras Mohamed, Tiran, SS Thistlegorm, Dahab, immersioni da riva e notturne - [Pacchetti immersioni](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/diving-packages/) - [Offerte combo](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/combo-offers/) - [Noleggio attrezzatura](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/equipment-rental/) - [Siti di immersione](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/dive-sites/) - [Isola Che Non C'è e Ras Mohamed in barca](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/white-island-ras-mohammed/): snorkeling e immersioni, giornata intera - [Noleggio barca privata](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/private-boat-sharm/) - [Chi siamo](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/about/) - [Contatti](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/contact/) - [Termini e condizioni](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/it/terms-and-conditions/) ## German version (Deutsche Version) Full German-language site with the same services and prices: - [Startseite](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/) - [PADI Tauchkurse](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/padi-diving-courses/): 21 Kurse, vom Einsteiger bis zum Profi - [Tägliche Tauchausfahrten](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/daily-diving-trips/): Ras Mohammed, Straße von Tiran, SS Thistlegorm, Dahab, Ufer- und Nachttauchgänge - [Tauchpakete](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/diving-packages/) - [Kombi-Angebote](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/combo-offers/) - [Tauchausrüstung mieten](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/equipment-rental/) - [Tauchplätze](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/dive-sites/) - [White Island & Ras Mohammed Bootsausfahrt](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/white-island-ras-mohammed/): Schnorcheln und Tauchen, ganzer Tag - [Privatboot-Charter](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/private-boat-sharm/) - [Über uns](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/about/) - [Kontakt](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/contact/) - [AGB](https://www.thewavedivingcenter.com/de/terms-and-conditions/) ## Booking and policies Online booking with live prices in EUR, USD, GBP and EGP on each course and trip page. Bookings made within 48 hours of the service are availability requests confirmed by staff, except White Island and Private Boat, which are instant-book. A deposit is taken online (learning materials in full plus 50% of the service); the balance is due 48 hours before the service. A card processing surcharge applies to online payments. Free hotel pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Sharm El Sheikh. Maximum 4 students per instructor on courses.