Sharm is a good destination for novice and learner divers, with many easily accessible coral gardens that offer safe, shallow water and excellent visibility. This area benefits from the shelter of the land, which means conditions are usually calm to moderate and ideal for those new to diving. Our partner dive centres offer the full range of courses and meet the highest possible standards. Qualifying dives are often undertaken from the shore for convenience, where colourful corals and seagrass meadows play host to a wealth of marine life, including turtles.
at least 8 years old

Diving Experience for Kids in Sharm El Sheikh | Pyramids Diving Center

Introduce your child to the amazing world of scuba diving with the PADI Bubblemaker Experience at Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh. Specifically designed for children aged 8 years and older, this fun and safe scuba diving program gives kids the opportunity to explore the underwater world in a controlled and supportive environment. Whether you’re on a family holiday or just looking to give your child a memorable new adventure, the Bubblemaker program is the perfect first step into the underwater world.

What Is the PADI Bubblemaker Program?

The PADI Bubblemaker is a beginner scuba diving experience for children that takes place in shallow, confined water no deeper than 2 meters. It’s a fantastic introduction to scuba diving that focuses on fun, safety, and building water confidence in young divers. Under the direct supervision of our professional PADI-certified instructors, kids will learn the basic principles of scuba diving, including how to use real scuba gear designed just for them. With no prior diving experience required, it’s the ideal way to safely spark a child’s interest in the underwater world.

What Your Child Will Experience

  • During the Bubblemaker experience, children will:
  • Take their first breath underwater using real scuba equipment
  • Learn how to use diving gear that is specially sized for children
  • Practice simple scuba skills like clearing a mask and using a regulator
  • Enjoy a safe and exciting underwater experience in shallow water
  • Explore the vibrant marine life of the Red Sea in a safe environment
This program is designed to be both educational and exciting, encouraging curiosity and confidence while ensuring top-level safety.

Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center?

At Pyramids Diving Center, we are committed to making scuba diving accessible and enjoyable for the whole family. Our child-friendly approach, experienced instructors, and location in the heart of Sharm El Sheikh’s Red Sea make us the perfect place for young divers to begin their journey.

Certified PADI Instructors with experience teaching children

  • Top-quality, kid-sized scuba gear
  • Safe, controlled water environments
  • Access to some of the most beautiful reefs in the Red Sea
  • A welcoming atmosphere designed for family fun and adventure

Who Can Join?

  • Children must be at least 8 years old
  • Must be comfortable in the water (strong swimming skills not required)
  • Parental or guardian consent is mandatory
  • Book Your Child’s Bubblemaker Experience Today
Give your child an unforgettable introduction to scuba diving with the PADI Bubblemaker Program at Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh. It’s the perfect way to build confidence, have fun, and explore the underwater world—safely and under expert supervision.
Duration 2 hours
Included Equipment, Certification, Lunch on board

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PADI Scuba Diver Course in Sharm El Sheikh | Pyramids Diving Center

Looking to become a certified scuba diver but short on time? The PADI Scuba Diver course at Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh is the perfect option for travelers or beginners who want to earn a diving certification quickly and safely. This internationally recognized program is a subset of the PADI Open Water Diver course and provides a strong foundation in scuba diving—allowing you to dive under professional supervision to a maximum depth of 12 meters. Fast-Track Your Dive Certification in the Red Sea The PADI Scuba Diver certification is ideal for those who want to explore the underwater world but have limited time during their stay in Sharm El Sheikh. In just 1.5 to 2 days, you can complete your training and become a certified diver—ready to enjoy some of the Red Sea’s most breathtaking dive sites under guided supervision.

What’s Included in the PADI Scuba Diver Course?

During your course at Pyramids Diving Center, you’ll complete:
  • Three confined water dives to learn and practice basic scuba skills in a controlled environment
  • Three knowledge development sessions to understand essential scuba diving theory, equipment, and safety rules
  • Two open water dives in the stunning Red Sea, applying what you’ve learned in real conditionsThroughout the experience, you’ll be guided by our certified PADI instructors, who ensure your training is both enjoyable and safe. Upgrade Anytime to PADI Open Water Diver
The PADI Scuba Diver certification is a stepping stone to the PADI Open Water Diver course. Once you're ready and have more time, you can easily upgrade by completing the remaining theory, confined water sessions, and two additional open water dives—without having to repeat the entire course.

Who Can Join the PADI Scuba Diver Course?

  • Minimum age: 10 years old
  • Health requirements: Reasonable physical health and comfort in the water
  • No prior diving experience required
Please note: As a certified PADI Scuba Diver, your maximum depth is 12 meters, and you must dive with a PADI professional or dive guide. For guided dives after the course, a private dive guide is required.

Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh?

  • Located at the heart of Egypt’s premier dive destination
  • Experienced, multilingual PADI-certified instructors
  • Access to world-class Red Sea dive sites
  • Small group sizes and personalized instruction
  • Flexible scheduling for short stays and holidays

Start Your Diving Journey Today

If you’re eager to explore the underwater world but short on time, the PADI Scuba Diver course with Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh is the perfect way to begin your diving journey. Get certified in just a couple of days and discover the magic of the Red Sea with confidence and guidance.
Duration 2 days
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1 pool & 1 open water dive

PADI Discover Scuba Diving Experience – Sharm El Sheikh

Have you ever dreamed of breathing underwater and exploring vibrant coral reefs? The PADI Discover Scuba Diving program at Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh is your chance to experience the magic of scuba diving—without needing any prior certification or experience. Perfect for first-time divers, this half-day experience gives you a safe and exciting introduction to the underwater world of the Red Sea under the direct supervision of our professional PADI instructors. What to Expect from Discover Scuba Diving Although it’s not a full scuba certification course, PADI Discover Scuba Diving is a great way to find out whether diving is for you. It includes everything you need to feel confident and prepared before heading into open water. Here’s what your day will look like:
  • Briefing & Safety Orientation Your PADI instructor will guide you through a short and engaging orientation, explaining essential scuba safety rules, hand signals, and basic concepts of breathing and equalization underwater.
  • Introduction to Scuba Gear You’ll become familiar with scuba diving equipment—sized and adjusted to fit you perfectly. Learn how the gear works and how easy it is to move and breathe underwater.
  • Shallow Water Practice Before your dive, you’ll head to shallow water (maximum 2 meters) to practice a few key skills and get comfortable with breathing through the regulator and moving underwater.
  • Explore the Red Sea Reefs Now it’s time for the real adventure! Dive with your instructor to a maximum depth of 12 meters and explore the beautiful marine life and coral reefs that make the Red Sea one of the world’s top dive destinations.

Course Benefits & Additional Info

  • Minimum age: 10 years
  • Dive under the direct supervision of a certified PADI instructor
  • All scuba equipment included
  • Duration: Approx. 2–3 hours
  • Credit valid for 1 year toward the PADI Open Water Diver course
If you fall in love with scuba (and you probably will), you can apply your Discover Scuba Diving experience as credit toward the full PADI Open Water Diver certification.

Why Dive with Pyramids Diving Center?

  • Located at the heart of Sharm El Sheikh’s diving paradise
  • Small groups for personalized attention
  • Access to world-famous Red Sea dive sites
  • Friendly, multilingual PADI-certified instructors
  • High-quality, well-maintained scuba gear
Take Your First Breath Underwater in Sharm El Sheikh Whether you're curious about scuba diving or just want to try something unforgettable on your holiday, the PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience at Pyramids Diving Center is the perfect way to start your underwater adventure. Book your dive today and make your first breath underwater an experience you'll never forget!
Duration Half day

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PADI Open Water Diver Referral Program – Complete Your Certification in Sharm El Sheikh

Already started your PADI Open Water Diver course but want to finish it somewhere exotic? The PADI Open Water Diver Referral program at Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh is the perfect way to complete your scuba certification in one of the world’s top diving destinations—the Red Sea. This flexible option allows you to complete the theory and confined water (pool) sections at home or near your location, and then finalize your course with the four required open water dives here in sunny Sharm El Sheikh.

What Is a PADI Referral Course?

The PADI Referral system gives you the freedom to break up your training into parts and complete it at your own pace. You can finish the knowledge development (theory) portion online via PADI eLearning, and the confined water sessions with any PADI dive shop near you. Once you’ve completed those steps, bring your referral paperwork with you to Egypt, and we’ll take you straight to the open water diving experience in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea. What You’ll Do in Sharm El Sheikh To become a fully certified PADI Open Water Diver, you’ll need to:
  • Complete 4 open water dives over 2 days
  • Demonstrate basic diving skills you’ve learned in confined water
  • Practice real-world underwater navigation and buoyancy
  • Explore colorful coral reefs and incredible marine life
  • Dive to a maximum depth of 18 meters (60 feet)
All of this will be done under the direct supervision of our PADI-certified instructors, ensuring your comfort, safety, and enjoyment throughout your course.

Why Finish Your PADI Referral with Pyramids Diving Center?

  • Located in the heart of Sharm El Sheikh’s diving scene
  • Access to world-class dive sites in the Red Sea
  • Multilingual, friendly, and professional PADI instructors
  • Personalized training in small groups
  • All equipment included and maintained to the highest standards

Whether you're finishing your course solo, with a partner, or as a family, we’ll tailor the experience to your needs. Course Prerequisites

  • Completed PADI theory and confined water training (with valid referral form)
  • Minimum age: 10 years
  • Reasonable health and swimming ability
Once you complete your open water dives, you’ll receive your PADI Open Water Diver certification—a lifelong qualification that allows you to dive anywhere in the world.

Make the Red Sea Your Underwater Classroom

Turn your scuba training into an unforgettable adventure. Complete your PADI Referral Open Water Diver course with Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh and earn your certification while exploring one of the most stunning underwater environments on the planet. Book your referral dives today and take the final step to becoming a certified diver!
Duration 4 dives
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PADI Open Water Diver Upgrade in Sharm El Sheikh – Complete Your Certification in the Red Sea

If you're a certified PADI Scuba Diver and ready to take the next step, the PADI Open Water Diver Upgrade at Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh is your gateway to deeper, more independent underwater adventures. With just a few more sessions, you'll earn the full PADI Open Water Diver certification—recognized worldwide and valid for life. This upgrade is perfect for those who’ve completed part of their scuba training and want to complete the remaining course modules while enjoying the stunning dive sites of the Red Sea.

What’s Involved in the PADI Open Water Diver Upgrade? As a certified Scuba Diver, you've already completed a portion of the Open Water course. To upgrade, you’ll need to complete:

Confined Water Sessions Finish the final two confined water dives (out of five total). These training sessions in shallow, controlled water allow you to refine your buoyancy control, mask clearing, regulator recovery, and emergency skills under the guidance of a PADI-certified instructor. Open Water Dives Complete two additional open water dives (for a total of four). These dives will be conducted at world-famous Red Sea dive sites, where you'll practice essential dive skills and gain real-world experience in clear, warm waters teeming with marine life. Knowledge Development Complete the remaining theory modules, which include two final knowledge sections and a quiz. These modules reinforce your understanding of dive planning, underwater physics, equipment use, and safety protocols. Final Exam Pass the PADI final assessment to verify your readiness for independent diving. Don’t worry—our instructors are here to support and prepare you every step of the way. Pass the PADI final assessment to verify your readiness for independent diving. Don’t worry—our instructors are here to support and prepare you every step of the way. Why Upgrade with Pyramids Diving Center? At Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh, we specialize in personalized dive training for all levels. Our experienced, multilingual instructors ensure a safe, enjoyable, and confidence-boosting learning environment. You'll also benefit from:
  • Access to some of the best dive sites in the Red Sea
  • Small class sizes for personalized attention
  • Top-quality, regularly serviced diving equipment
  • A fun and supportive dive community
Your Certification and Diving Freedom Upon successful completion of the upgrade, you'll receive your PADI Open Water Diver certification, allowing you to:
  • Dive independently with a buddy to a maximum depth of 18 meters (60 feet)
  • Access more dive sites and advanced courses
  • Join dive trips around the world
Whether you're looking to explore more of the underwater world or preparing for advanced certifications, the Open Water license is your passport to adventure. Take the Next Step in Your Diving Journey Don’t let your scuba journey stop halfway. Upgrade to PADI Open Water Diver in Sharm El Sheikh and unlock the full diving experience with Pyramids Diving Center. Dive deeper, stay longer, and explore further—book your upgrade today!
Duration 2 dives
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PADI Adventure Diver Course in Sharm El Sheikh – Explore the Red Sea in a New Way

Take your diving skills to the next level with the PADI Adventure Diver course at Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh. Perfect for certified PADI Open Water Divers (or equivalent), this one-day program lets you experience three exciting specialty dives in the vibrant waters of the Red Sea—all under the guidance of our professional PADI instructors. Whether you're interested in deep diving, wreck exploration, drift diving, night dives, or underwater photography, the Adventure Diver course gives you a taste of it all while expanding your diving knowledge and underwater confidence.

What is the PADI Adventure Diver Course?

The Adventure Diver certification is a subset of the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course. It focuses on three adventure dives of your choice, allowing you to explore different types of diving and see what you enjoy most—all while earning a recognized PADI certification. You’ll complete:
  • 3 Adventure Dives at top dive sites in the Red Sea
  • 3 Knowledge Reviews (no classroom sessions—just briefings)
  • Hands-on instruction with your certified PADI instructor
  • Real-world practice of new dive techniques and safety skills
Choose Your Adventure Dives You get to personalize your learning by choosing three dives from an exciting menu of options, such as:
  • Deep Diving – Explore depths of up to 30 meters.
  • Wreck Diving – Discover the secrets of sunken ships and structures.
  • Drift Diving – Ride the currents effortlessly through coral passages.
  • Night Diving – Experience a magical underwater world after sunset.
  • Underwater Photography – Capture the beauty of the Red Sea marine life.
  • Fish Identification, Buoyancy Control, Navigation, and more.
Each dive introduces unique skills and insights, giving you more freedom and ability in the water. Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center? Located in the heart of Sharm El Sheikh, Pyramids Diving Center is your ideal partner for growing your diving experience. With over two decades of diving excellence, we offer:
  • Expert PADI-certified instructors
  • Access to the best Red Sea dive sites
  • Top-quality rental gear and safety-focused practices
  • A fun, supportive learning environment
Whether you’re diving wrecks or photographing colorful reef fish, you’ll do it in one of the world’s most beautiful underwater environments. Earn Your Certification in Just One Day You can become a PADI Adventure Diver in a single day, making it the perfect short course for travelers and those looking to level up quickly. Once certified, you’ll be one step closer to achieving your Advanced Open Water Diver certification, and the adventure options are endless from there. Book Your PADI Adventure Diver Course Today Ready to dive deeper, explore more, and develop your scuba skills? Join the PADI Adventure Diver course in Sharm El Sheikh with Pyramids Diving Center and make every dive an adventure. Contact us today to schedule your course or learn more about our available adventure dives.
Duration 3-4 days
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Already a certified diver? Congratulations! An exciting journey lies ahead. Whether you want to be able to access more dive sites with an Advanced Open Water Diver certification, improve your skills or learn underwater photography, videography, fish identification, etc., we have the right course for you.

PADI Adventure Diver Course in Sharm El Sheikh – Explore the Red Sea Like Never Before

Looking to take your scuba diving skills to the next level while enjoying the vibrant underwater world of the Red Sea? The PADI Adventure Diver Course with Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh is the perfect opportunity to expand your dive experience in just one day. Designed for certified PADI Open Water Divers (or equivalent), this course allows you to complete three exciting Adventure Dives under the direct supervision of our expert PADI instructors. It's a fantastic way to gain new skills, boost your underwater confidence, and discover the types of diving you truly enjoy. What Is the PADI Adventure Diver Course? The PADI Adventure Diver certification is a stepping stone toward the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification. In this flexible program, you'll select three specialty dives that interest you the most—from deep diving to underwater photography—and complete them over the course of a single day. No classroom sessions are required. Instead, you’ll complete a knowledge review for each dive, followed by a detailed briefing from your instructor before heading out to explore the Red Sea’s stunning dive sites. Choose from a Variety of Specialty Dives At Pyramids Diving Center, you can tailor your course by choosing from a wide range of adventure dives, including:
  • Deep Diving – Experience what it’s like to dive deeper (up to 30 meters).
  • Wreck Diving – Discover the mystery and history of sunken ships.
  • Night Diving – See marine life in a whole new light after dark.
  • Drift Diving – Learn to ride the ocean’s natural currents with ease.
  • Underwater Photography – Capture the magic of the reef through your lens.
  • Fish Identification, Peak Performance Buoyancy, and more.
This custom approach makes your course fun, flexible, and deeply rewarding. Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh? With over 20 years of experience, Pyramids Diving Center offers world-class scuba training and unforgettable underwater adventures. Our PADI-certified instructors are passionate about safety, fun, and helping you make the most of your Red Sea diving experience. You’ll dive at some of Sharm El Sheikh’s most iconic sites, known for their clear waters, coral gardens, and abundant marine life. Plus, all gear and logistics are handled by our team so you can focus on learning and enjoying your dives. Who Can Join the Adventure Diver Course? To enroll in the PADI Adventure Diver course, you must:
  • Hold a PADI Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying equivalent).
  • Be at least 10 years old.
  • Be in good health and reasonably fit to dive.
Start Your Dive Adventure Today In just one day, you can earn your PADI Adventure Diver certification and open the door to new underwater experiences. Whether you're interested in wrecks, night dives, or improving buoyancy, this course is the perfect next step. Contact Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh today to book your PADI Adventure Diver course and dive into the adventure of a lifetime!
Duration 1 day / 3 dives
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PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course in Sharm El Sheikh – Dive Deeper, Explore More

Take your scuba diving skills to the next level with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course offered by Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh. This exciting course is designed for certified divers looking to expand their experience, increase their depth limits, and explore new diving specialties in the breathtaking waters of the Red Sea. Whether you're interested in underwater navigation, deep diving, or discovering marine life in new ways, the Advanced Open Water Diver course provides the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself and become a more confident, capable diver. What You’ll Learn in the Advanced Open Water Course Unlike your first certification, the Advanced Open Water Diver course is focused on experience and skill-building rather than classroom sessions. You will complete five adventure dives, each offering hands-on learning and unique underwater experiences. Two dives are mandatory:
  • Deep Dive – Learn how to plan and manage dives up to 30 meters (100 feet).
  • Underwater Navigation – Master compass use and natural navigation techniques.
The remaining three dives are your choice, allowing you to explore the areas of diving that interest you most. Popular elective options include:
  • Wreck Diving
  • Night Diving
  • Drift Diving
  • Peak Performance Buoyancy
  • Underwater Naturalist
  • Fish Identification
  • Digital Underwater Imaging
  • Dive Against Debris
Each adventure dive can also count as credit toward the corresponding PADI Specialty Diver Course, helping you build a path toward becoming a PADI Master Scuba Diver. Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh? With over two decades of professional diving experience, Pyramids Diving Center offers world-class instruction, personalized training, and unforgettable dives at some of Sharm El Sheikh’s top dive sites. Our PADI-certified instructors are passionate about helping divers grow in confidence and ability while making every dive safe, educational, and fun. We handle all logistics and provide premium scuba gear, so you can focus entirely on improving your diving skills in the clear, warm waters of the Red Sea. Course Prerequisites and Requirements To join the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course, you must: Be a certified PADI Open Water Diver or hold an equivalent certification. Be at least 12 years old. Certification Outcomes Based on Age:
  • Ages 15+: Earn the Advanced Open Water Diver certification.
  • Ages 12–14: Earn the Junior Advanced Open Water Diver certification.
  • Ages 10–11: May begin the Junior Adventure Diver program, and upon turning 12, complete the deep dive to upgrade.
Start Your Advanced Diving Adventure Today Ready to take the next step in your diving journey? Join the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course with Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh and discover the best of the Red Sea while advancing your skills, confidence, and dive potential. Contact us now to book your course and dive into your next underwater adventure!
Duration 2 days / 5 dives
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PADI Night Diver Course in Sharm El Sheikh – Explore the Red Sea After Dark

Take your scuba skills to a new dimension with the PADI Night Diver Specialty Course offered by Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh. Diving during daylight hours is an incredible experience—but diving at night in the Red Sea? That’s when the underwater world truly transforms. This course is perfect for certified divers who are curious about what happens beneath the surface after the sun sets. With expert guidance and four thrilling night dives, you’ll discover a mysterious and vibrant marine ecosystem that awakens after dark. Why Dive at Night? Even if you’ve explored the same dive site during the day, night diving reveals an entirely different perspective. Familiar reefs become magical landscapes, illuminated by the narrow beam of your dive light. Nocturnal marine life—such as octopuses, lionfish, lobsters, and moray eels—emerge from hiding to hunt and roam, offering rare encounters you won’t see during the day. With crystal-clear waters, warm temperatures, and abundant marine biodiversity, Sharm El Sheikh is the ideal place to learn and experience night diving safely. What You’ll Learn in the PADI Night Diver Course This specialty course includes four night dives, each designed to gradually build your skills and comfort while diving in low-light conditions. Under the supervision of our certified PADI instructors, you’ll learn how to:
  • Plan and organize night dives
  • Handle specialized night diving equipment
  • Navigate underwater using a compass and natural cues in the dark
  • Communicate clearly with your dive buddy using light signals
  • Maintain excellent buoyancy and situational awareness
  • Understand how marine life behavior changes at night
You’ll also become more confident in your ability to handle unexpected situations, making you a safer and more well-rounded diver overall. Course Details and Requirements
  • Minimum Age: 12 years old
  • Prerequisite: PADI Open Water Diver certification (or equivalent)
  • Course Duration: Typically completed over 2–3 nights
  • Number of Dives: 4 night dives
  • Certification: PADI Night Diver Specialty Certification
  • Location: Stunning Red Sea night dive sites around Sharm El Sheikh
Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center? At Pyramids Diving Center, we provide a safe, supportive, and personalized learning environment. With decades of experience in night diving, our instructors are passionate about sharing the beauty and serenity of the Red Sea after dark. We use top-quality dive gear, premium lighting equipment, and we take you to handpicked night dive sites known for their marine biodiversity and calm conditions. Start Your Night Diving Journey Today Whether you're looking to expand your dive training, explore something new, or simply see the Red Sea in a whole new light, the PADI Night Diver course in Sharm El Sheikh is an unforgettable experience. Book now with Pyramids Diving Center and discover the mysterious beauty of diving after dark.
Duration 4 dives
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PADI Drift Diver Specialty Course in Sharm El Sheikh – Ride the Red Sea Currents

Experience the thrill of underwater flight with the PADI Drift Diver Specialty Course offered by Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh. If you’ve ever wanted to glide effortlessly with the ocean’s natural flow while exploring vibrant coral reefs, then drift diving is for you. Drift diving allows you to move along with the current, conserving energy and experiencing the sensation of flying underwater. The stunning dive sites of the Red Sea, with their steady currents and colorful marine life, provide the perfect environment to learn and master this exhilarating style of diving. What is Drift Diving? Drift diving is a type of scuba diving where divers are carried by the movement of water, allowing for a unique and often relaxing underwater experience. It’s especially popular in areas like Sharm El Sheikh where consistent and manageable currents create ideal conditions. During a drift dive, you may glide slowly across a coral reef or zoom along a drop-off teeming with marine life. With the right training, drift diving becomes a fun, safe, and effortless way to explore large areas of the underwater world. What You’ll Learn in the PADI Drift Diver Course In the PADI Drift Diver course, you'll gain essential knowledge and hands-on experience under the guidance of our certified instructors. The course includes two open water dives in the Red Sea and focuses on:
  • Planning and conducting drift dives safely and effectively
  • Using surface marker buoys (SMBs) and signaling devices
  • Practicing advanced buoyancy control techniques while moving with the current
  • Understanding environmental conditions and how to read currents
  • Effective communication with your buddy and dive team during drift dives
  • Staying close to the reef without damaging marine life or disturbing the environment
Our instructors will guide you through these techniques step by step while ensuring you feel comfortable, confident, and in control. Course Requirements and Details
  • Minimum Age: 12 years old
  • Prerequisite: PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent certification)
  • Number of Dives: 2 open water dives
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Location: Select dive sites around Sharm El Sheikh known for their gentle to moderate currents
Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center? At Pyramids Diving Center, we combine decades of Red Sea diving experience with personalized instruction and small group sizes. Our drift diving courses are led by PADI-certified professionals who know the best drift sites in Sharm El Sheikh and how to make your training safe, fun, and memorable. We provide top-of-the-line scuba gear, including reels and surface markers, and ensure each student feels supported and confident every step of the way. Get Certified to Drift Dive in the Red Sea Expand your diving skills and discover the joy of gliding with the current. Join the PADI Drift Diver Specialty Course in Sharm El Sheikh and explore the Red Sea’s most dynamic underwater landscapes like never before. Book your drift diving adventure today with Pyramids Diving Center.
Duration 1 day / 2 dives
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PADI Deep Diver Specialty Course in Sharm El Sheikh – Dive Deeper with Confidence

Take your scuba diving skills to the next level with the PADI Deep Diver Specialty Course offered by Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh. This course is designed for certified divers who are ready to explore the depths of the Red Sea, beyond the standard 18 meters (60 feet) and down to 40 meters (130 feet), in a safe and controlled environment. Sharm El Sheikh is home to some of the most awe-inspiring deep dive sites in the world. From dramatic walls and coral-covered drop-offs to historic shipwrecks and incredible marine life, this region offers the perfect setting to experience deep diving while building your confidence and safety awareness. What You Will Learn in the PADI Deep Diver Course The PADI Deep Diver Specialty is about more than just going deeper — it’s about learning how to plan, execute, and manage deep dives with precision and safety. Over the course of four dives, you’ll develop essential deep diving skills under the direct supervision of a PADI-certified instructor. Key topics covered include:
  • Deep dive planning and execution
  • Gas supply management and dive time control
  • Understanding nitrogen narcosis – how to recognize and handle its effects
  • Emergency procedures and buddy communication at depth
  • Buoyancy control techniques specific to deep diving
  • Proper use of dive computers and depth gauges for safe bottom time tracking
  • Reviewing specialized safety considerations for deeper environments
Each dive is carefully structured to help you gain confidence while learning how to handle the unique challenges that come with greater depths. Course Requirements and Details
  • Minimum Age: 15 years old
  • Prerequisite: PADI Adventure Diver or Advanced Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
  • Number of Dives: 4 deep dives over two days
  • Maximum Depth: Up to 40 meters / 130 feet
  • Location: Select deep dive sites in the Red Sea, including reef walls and wrecks
Why Take the Deep Diver Course with Pyramids Diving Center? At Pyramids Diving Center, we combine extensive local experience with world-class training. Our team of expert PADI instructors ensures you receive personalized attention, professional guidance, and top-quality equipment. We handpick our deep dive sites around Sharm El Sheikh to give you the best combination of safety, visibility, and marine life encounters. Whether you're exploring a reef’s deeper edge or descending along a breathtaking wall, you’ll be gaining the experience and knowledge you need to become a skilled deep diver. Explore the Depths of the Red Sea With your PADI Deep Diver certification, you’ll unlock a whole new world of underwater exploration. You’ll be certified to dive as deep as 40 meters and be better equipped to visit famous deep sites, including shipwrecks, pinnacles, and vertical walls. Join the PADI Deep Diver course at Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh and start your next big diving adventure today.
Duration 2 days / 4 dives
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PADI Enriched Air Diver – Nitrox Course in Sharm El Sheikh

Take your scuba diving to the next level with the PADI Enriched Air Diver Specialty Course (Nitrox) at Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh. Whether you're looking to extend your dive time, reduce your surface intervals, or just get the most out of your time exploring the Red Sea, diving with Enriched Air Nitrox gives you more flexibility and safety. This course is the most popular PADI specialty worldwide—and for good reason. Why Choose Enriched Air Nitrox? Enriched Air (EANx) contains more oxygen and less nitrogen than regular compressed air. This means you absorb less nitrogen during your dive, allowing you to:
  • Stay underwater longer at certain depths
  • Enjoy shorter surface intervals between dives
  • Maximize multi-dive days, especially on dive holidays
  • Feel less fatigue after repetitive dives
  • Dive with enhanced safety when staying within recreational limits
For divers exploring the vibrant reefs and wrecks of the Red Sea, Nitrox is a game-changer. With longer bottom times and reduced nitrogen absorption, you'll get even more out of every underwater adventure. What You’ll Learn in the PADI Nitrox Course The PADI Enriched Air Diver course is a dry (non-diving) certification that can be completed in just a few hours. With Pyramids Diving Center, you'll gain hands-on experience and personalized instruction in a relaxed setting. Course topics include:
  • Understanding the benefits and risks of diving with enriched air
  • Learning how to analyze oxygen content in your tank
  • Adjusting dive computers and tables for Nitrox use
  • Managing maximum oxygen exposure limits (MODs)
  • Safe dive planning and gas management techniques
You’ll complete a knowledge review, a short quiz, and practical training using oxygen analyzers and dive computers set for EANx. Course Requirements and Quick Facts
  • Minimum Age: 12 years
  • Prerequisite: PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent
  • Duration: 1/2 day (classroom only – optional dives can be added)
  • Certification: PADI Enriched Air Diver, valid for life
The certification can be earned on its own or added as a specialty to another PADI course, such as Advanced Open Water Diver. Why Learn Nitrox with Pyramids Diving Center? At Pyramids Diving Center, we combine world-class PADI instruction with the breathtaking dive sites of Sharm El Sheikh. Our experienced instructors guide you step-by-step and ensure you’re fully prepared to dive with Nitrox anywhere in the world. You’ll receive personalized attention, top-quality equipment, and the chance to practice with real tanks and analyzers—giving you confidence and competence. Dive Longer. Dive Safer. Dive Smarter. Join the PADI Enriched Air Diver course in Sharm El Sheikh and upgrade your scuba diving experience. Whether you're a holiday diver or a serious underwater explorer, Nitrox opens the door to more dive time, better safety, and unforgettable adventures in the Red Sea. Contact Pyramids Diving Center today to book your Nitrox course and start diving smarter!
Duration Half day or 1 day / 2 dives
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PADI Rescue Diver Course in Sharm El Sheikh

Take your scuba diving skills to the next level with the PADI Rescue Diver Course at Pyramids Diving Center, located in the heart of Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea. Widely regarded as the most rewarding and transformative diving course, Rescue Diver training helps you become a more confident, aware, and capable diver—both for yourself and your dive buddies. This course isn’t just about emergencies; it’s about prevention, preparation, and learning how to think like a safety-first diver. Why Take the PADI Rescue Diver Course? Many divers describe the Rescue Diver course as their favorite and most valuable PADI experience. The course is both challenging and highly engaging, focusing on problem prevention, self-rescue, and managing emergencies underwater and at the surface. During this training, you’ll learn to:
  • Recognize and respond to stress in other divers
  • Handle panicked or unresponsive divers
  • Conduct search and recovery missions
  • Master self-rescue techniques
  • Improve team communication and leadership underwater
With real-world rescue scenarios, you’ll develop the tools and confidence to act decisively in stressful situations, all under the guidance of our highly experienced PADI instructors. What’s Included in the Course? The PADI Rescue Diver Course at Pyramids Diving Center includes:
  • Self-rescue practice and techniques
  • 10 essential in-water rescue exercises
  • 2 realistic emergency scenarios
  • Development of problem-solving and decision-making skills underwater
  • Emphasis on prevention, preparation, and quick response
Training takes place in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, providing the perfect environment to develop and test your new rescue skills. Course Prerequisites: To enroll in the PADI Rescue Diver Course, you must:
  • Be at least 12 years old
  • Hold a PADI Adventure Diver certification (or equivalent from another recognized organization)
  • Have completed an Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive
  • Hold a valid First Aid and CPR certification (e.g., PADI Emergency First Response) within the last 24 months
If you haven’t yet completed EFR, you can take it in conjunction with your Rescue Diver course. Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh? At Pyramids Diving Center, we offer professional PADI training with a personal touch. Our instructors are certified, multilingual, and passionate about helping you grow as a diver. With access to some of the best dive sites in the Red Sea, you’ll train in a stunning and supportive environment. We keep our group sizes small for maximum individual attention and realistic training scenarios. Plus, our commitment to safety and quality ensures that you leave the course ready for anything. Ready to Rescue, Respond, and React? Join the PADI Rescue Diver course in Sharm El Sheikh and become the diver that others look to in a crisis. Sharpen your skills, build your confidence, and dive with a purpose—with Pyramids Diving Center by your side. Contact us today to start your PADI Rescue Diver journey!
Duration 3 days
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PADI Emergency First Response Course in Sharm El Sheikh

Prepare for any emergency—whether underwater or on land—with the PADI Emergency First Response (EFR) course offered by Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh. This internationally recognized first aid and CPR training program equips you with critical life-saving skills that can make the difference in emergencies. The EFR course is essential for divers looking to complete the PADI Rescue Diver course and is highly recommended for anyone who wants to be prepared to handle both minor injuries and life-threatening situations. What You’ll Learn in the EFR Course The PADI EFR course focuses on primary and secondary care techniques. It is designed for anyone—divers and non-divers alike—who wants to gain practical emergency response skills. Primary Care (CPR) Training Includes:
  • How to assess and respond to life-threatening situations
  • CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) for adults and children
  • Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
  • Handling victims with no pulse, no breathing, or unresponsive conditions
  • Managing serious bleeding, shock, and spinal injuries
Secondary Care (First Aid) Training Includes:
  • Patient assessment and injury evaluation
  • Bandaging and wound care
  • Splinting fractures and immobilizing injuries
  • Providing first aid for illnesses or non-life-threatening emergencies
All training is hands-on and guided by our certified PADI EFR instructors, using realistic scenarios and simulations to build your confidence. Course Highlights:
  • No previous medical training or diving certification required
  • Taught in English and multiple languages
  • Small class sizes for personalized instruction
  • Flexible scheduling available
  • Ideal for both divers and non-divers
Why Take the EFR Course at Pyramids Diving Center? Located in the world-renowned diving destination of Sharm El Sheikh, Pyramids Diving Center combines professional instruction with a relaxed, supportive learning environment. Our experienced team ensures you gain the knowledge and confidence to respond effectively in any emergency—whether you're at a dive site, at home, or at work. Whether you're preparing for the Rescue Diver certification, fulfilling a job requirement, or simply want to be a more responsible dive buddy, the EFR course is an invaluable investment in your safety and the safety of others. Get Certified in CPR and First Aid Today Become someone others can rely on when it counts most. Enroll in the PADI Emergency First Response Course in Sharm El Sheikh with Pyramids Diving Center, and learn life-saving skills that go far beyond scuba diving. Contact us now to book your EFR training and take the first step toward becoming a confident first responder!
Duration 1 day
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PADI Master Scuba Diver Course in Sharm El Sheikh

Take your diving to the highest non-professional level with the PADI Master Scuba Diver certification at Pyramids Diving Center, Sharm El Sheikh. This prestigious recognition is reserved for the best of the best in recreational diving, placing you in an elite group of divers known for their skill, dedication, and underwater experience. Fewer than 2% of divers worldwide ever reach the Master Scuba Diver rating—will you be one of them? Why Become a Master Scuba Diver? When you earn the Master Scuba Diver rating, you show the world that you've invested in your dive education, explored various underwater environments, and built extensive experience. Whether you're diving wrecks, exploring coral reefs, or helping with marine conservation, your Master Scuba Diver card says you’ve trained hard and dived deeper. It’s more than a certification—it’s a badge of honor among divers. Course Requirements To become a PADI Master Scuba Diver, you must complete the following:
  • PADI Open Water Diver certification
  • PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification
  • PADI Rescue Diver certification
  • Five PADI Specialty Diver certifications
Choose from over 30 specialties, including:
  • Deep Diver
  • Night Diver
  • Wreck Diver
  • Enriched Air Diver (Nitrox)
  • Underwater Navigation
  • Peak Performance Buoyancy
  • Underwater Photography, and more
  • A minimum of 50 logged dives
At Pyramids Diving Center, we offer a fully integrated training plan to complete your required specialties and dives over a flexible schedule—usually in as little as four to five days, depending on your current certification level and experience. Who Can Join?
  • Minimum age: 12 years old
  • You must have all prerequisite certifications or qualifying equivalents
  • Passion for diving and a desire to elevate your skills to the next level
Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh? As one of the top-rated PADI 5-Star Dive Centers in Sharm El Sheikh, Pyramids Diving Center offers world-class diving education with expert instructors, personalized coaching, and access to the Red Sea’s most iconic dive sites. From vibrant coral gardens to historic shipwrecks, your training dives will take place in some of the most breathtaking underwater landscapes in the world. You’ll develop not only your diving skills but also your confidence and understanding of marine environments. Start Your Master Scuba Diver Journey Today Ready to join the elite? Become a PADI Master Scuba Diver with Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh and turn your passion for diving into a lifelong achievement. Contact us today to plan your course, select your specialty dives, and take the plunge into the highest level of recreational diving!
Duration 1 day
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As a PADI Professional, you can live a life of which others only dream. Whether you work in a local dive shop, at a resort or on a liveaboard dive boat, you’ll be one of the special few who work doing what they love. On the path to becoming a PADI Professional, you will train with experienced and dedicated dive educators and discover a career that allows you to transform lives and share incredible underwater adventures.

PADI Divemaster Course in Sharm El Sheikh – Become a Dive Leader

Take the first step toward a professional scuba diving career with the PADI Divemaster course at Pyramids Diving Center, Sharm El Sheikh. This comprehensive program is your gateway to becoming a certified leader in the dive industry—whether you’re pursuing a full-time career or looking to elevate your diving skills to the highest non-instructor level. Train in one of the world’s top diving destinations—the Red Sea, known for its vibrant reefs, crystal-clear waters, and diverse marine life. With the guidance of our expert instructors, you’ll gain the knowledge, confidence, and leadership skills to supervise dive activities and assist with PADI courses. Why Choose the PADI Divemaster Course? The PADI Divemaster certification is the most respected professional-level rating in recreational diving. As a certified Divemaster, you’ll be qualified to:
  • Lead certified divers on guided dive trips
  • Assist PADI instructors during training courses
  • Conduct certain PADI programs such as Scuba Review and Skin Diver
  • Act as a role model and mentor for divers at all levels
What You’ll Learn Through a combination of knowledge development, in-water training, and practical workshops, you’ll build the skills necessary to manage diving operations safely and effectively. Key course components include:
  • The role and characteristics of a PADI Divemaster
  • Supervising dive activities and assisting student divers
  • Risk management and diver safety
  • Conducting briefings and managing dive logistics
  • Mapping an open water dive site
  • Organizing search and recovery scenarios
  • Dive theory including physics, physiology, and equipment
  • Understanding the business of diving and how to grow your career
You’ll also improve your personal diving skills through stamina exercises and rescue scenarios, ensuring you're ready to lead by example. Prerequisites To enroll in the PADI Divemaster course, you must:
  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Be a PADI Rescue Diver (or equivalent)
  • Have completed Emergency First Response (CPR and First Aid) within the past 24 months
  • Have at least 40 logged dives to start the course and 60 to earn certification
  • Be in good health and able to swim
Train with Experts in the Red Sea At Pyramids Diving Center, we pride ourselves on providing personalized, high-quality training. Our instructors are passionate dive professionals who guide you every step of the way. Training dives are conducted at world-class dive sites in Sharm El Sheikh, offering real-world challenges and unforgettable underwater experiences. Whether you’re looking to work as a dive guide, continue toward becoming a PADI Instructor, or simply take your scuba skills to the highest level, the PADI Divemaster course in Sharm El Sheikh is your ideal next step. Start Your Professional Dive Journey Today Ready to turn your passion into a profession? Join the PADI Divemaster course with Pyramids Diving Center, and begin your path toward becoming a dive leader in one of the world’s most iconic diving locations. Contact us now to book your course or speak with our team for more details!
Duration 2 / 4 weeks
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PADI EFR Instructor Course in Sharm El Sheikh – Teach CPR & First Aid with Confidence

Take your diving career to the next level by becoming a PADI Emergency First Response (EFR) Instructor with Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh. This essential certification qualifies you to teach both Primary Care (CPR) and Secondary Care (First Aid), equipping others with the life-saving skills they need in emergencies. Whether you're aiming to become a PADI Instructor or expand your professional skillset, the EFR Instructor course is a key step. Conducted in the heart of the Red Sea, our training combines practical instruction with real-world scenarios, ensuring you're confident and prepared to lead others. What You Will Learn as an EFR Instructor The PADI EFR Instructor Course teaches you how to deliver CPR and first aid training effectively using proven instructional techniques and flexible course structures. 1. Primary Care (CPR) This portion of the course covers how to respond to life-threatening emergencies. You'll learn how to teach:
  • CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) for adults, children, and infants
  • Patient assessment and responsiveness
  • How to assist individuals with no heartbeat or not breathing
  • Techniques for managing serious bleeding, shock, and suspected spinal injuries
  • Continued patient monitoring until emergency medical services arrive
2. Secondary Care (First Aid) This section focuses on non-life-threatening situations where immediate medical attention may not be available. You’ll learn to teach:
  • Injury and illness assessment
  • First aid response to minor wounds and fractures
  • Bandaging and splinting techniques
  • Best practices for reducing further injury and managing patient comfort
Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh? Located in one of the world’s top diving destinations, Pyramids Diving Center offers expert instruction and a supportive learning environment. With warm waters, beautiful reef systems, and experienced professionals by your side, you’ll complete your training in the ideal setting for practical learning. Our certified PADI Instructors will guide you through each step of the course, focusing on how to teach CPR and first aid to students with clarity, confidence, and professionalism. You’ll also gain insights into how to market and conduct your own EFR courses. Course Prerequisites To enroll in the EFR Instructor course, you must:
  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Have completed EFR Primary and Secondary Care training within the past 24 months
  • Be passionate about teaching and helping others
This course is open to both divers and non-divers and is a required certification for becoming a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. Start Teaching Life-Saving Skills Becoming a PADI Emergency First Response Instructor empowers you to make a real difference—both in the diving world and everyday life. At Pyramids Diving Center, we’ll ensure you gain the practical experience and confidence you need to lead successful CPR and first aid courses anywhere in the world. Ready to become an EFR Instructor? Contact us today to book your course in Sharm El Sheikh and start your journey toward becoming a professional dive educator.
Duration 1-2 days

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PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) in Sharm El Sheikh – Start Your Diving Career with Pyramids Diving Center

Turn your passion for scuba diving into a rewarding career with the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) at Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh. Located on the stunning Red Sea coastline, our IDC program prepares you to become a certified PADI Instructor, capable of teaching and leading divers around the world. The IDC is a comprehensive program that develops your skills, knowledge, and teaching techniques through hands-on experience, interactive workshops, and real-world training led by our experienced Course Directors. What Is the PADI IDC? The PADI Instructor Development Course is divided into two key components:
  • Assistant Instructor (AI) Course
  • Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) Program
You can choose to complete just the AI portion or continue with the full IDC to prepare for the PADI Instructor Examination (IE)—the final step to becoming a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. Already an instructor from another diving agency? You may qualify to enroll directly into the OWSI program, streamlining your path to PADI Instructor certification. What You’ll Learn During the IDC Over approximately 10 days, the IDC at Pyramids Diving Center focuses on developing your ability to:
  • Teach all core PADI diving courses
  • Deliver engaging knowledge development sessions
  • Conduct skill development in confined and open water
  • Supervise and ensure student diver safety
  • Organize and lead courses with confidence
Key Training Modules Include:
  • PADI standards and teaching systems
  • Risk management and diver safety
  • Learning principles and effective instruction
  • Business of diving and your role as a professional instructor
  • Marketing and sales techniques for dive education
  • Organizing deep dives, search & recovery, and Discover Scuba Diving experiences
Our instructors provide personal guidance and constructive feedback throughout your journey to help you grow into a capable, confident dive educator. Course Requirements To enroll in the PADI IDC, you must:
  • Be a certified PADI Divemaster (or equivalent)
  • Have at least 60 logged dives (100 dives required for IE attendance)
  • Be a certified diver for at least six months
  • Hold a current EFR Primary and Secondary Care (CPR & First Aid) certification within the past 24 months
  • Submit a medical statement signed by a doctor within the last 12 months
  • Be a certified Emergency First Response Instructor (can be completed during IDC)
Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh for Your IDC? At Pyramids Diving Center, you’ll train in one of the world’s top dive destinations. The Red Sea’s clear waters, vibrant marine life, and professional diving community offer the perfect backdrop for your instructor journey. With highly experienced Course Directors and dedicated support, we ensure you are prepared for the Instructor Examination and future teaching career. Ready to Become a PADI Instructor? Take the next step in your professional diving journey with the PADI IDC in Sharm El Sheikh. Join the team at Pyramids Diving Center, master the art of teaching scuba, and inspire a new generation of divers. Contact us today to reserve your place and start your instructor journey in the heart of the Red Sea.
Duration 11 days

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PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) Preparation in Sharm El Sheikh

Take your professional scuba diving career to the next level with the PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) Preparation Course at Pyramids Diving Center, located in the heart of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. This elite-level training program sets you apart as an instructor dedicated to continuing education and capable of offering a wide range of specialty courses. The MSDT rating not only enhances your credentials as a dive professional but also boosts your employability, allowing you to teach divers all the way to the prestigious Master Scuba Diver certification—the highest non-professional PADI rating. Why Become a Master Scuba Diver Trainer? The PADI MSDT rating is the next step after becoming a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI). It demonstrates your commitment to diver education, your ability to teach a variety of specialty courses, and your experience in certifying divers. Dive centers and employers around the world prefer instructors who can offer multiple training options—and the MSDT title proves you’re that professional. As a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer, you can:
  • Teach at least five PADI Specialty Diver courses
  • Help students progress toward Master Scuba Diver status
  • Offer greater value to dive centers and employers
  • Open the path to becoming a PADI IDC Staff Instructor
MSDT Preparation Course – What’s Included At Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh, our MSDT prep program is designed to provide you with the specialty training and support you need to upgrade your skills and certifications. The program includes:
  • Training in five PADI Specialty Instructor courses (choose from specialties like Deep, Wreck, Drift, Enriched Air (Nitrox), Night, Underwater Navigation, and more)
  • Hands-on workshops and in-water practice with experienced Course Directors
  • Guidance on how to teach specialty courses effectively
  • Tips on marketing specialty training to students
You’ll complete this preparation in a supportive, professional environment while diving the breathtaking Red Sea, home to vibrant coral reefs, dramatic drop-offs, and historic wrecks. MSDT Requirements To apply for the PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer rating, you must:
  • Be a certified PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor
  • Have earned five PADI Specialty Instructor ratings
  • Have certified at least 25 PADI divers
Note: If you haven't yet reached the 25-certification threshold, Pyramids Diving Center offers internship opportunities to help you gain experience and achieve the requirement. Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh?
  • World-class dive sites in the Red Sea
  • Highly experienced PADI Course Directors and Instructors
  • Personalized mentorship and professional development
  • Opportunity to gain real teaching experience
  • Convenient scheduling and support for your career goals
Advance Your Dive Career Today Enroll in the PADI MSDT Preparation Course at Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh and become a dive professional that students and dive centers trust. With the perfect combination of location, mentorship, and career support, we’ll help you stand out in the scuba diving industry. Contact us now to get started on your journey to becoming a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer.

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PADI Specialty Instructor Course in Sharm El Sheikh

Enhance your teaching credentials and stand out in the diving industry with the PADI Specialty Instructor Course at Pyramids Diving Center, located in the world-renowned diving paradise of Sharm El Sheikh. This advanced-level course allows you to expand your professional portfolio and gain the expertise to teach a variety of exciting PADI Specialty Diver programs. Whether you're looking to broaden your career opportunities, attract more students, or progress toward the prestigious Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) rating, becoming a PADI Specialty Instructor is a key step in your professional diving journey. Why Become a PADI Specialty Instructor? Earning PADI Specialty Instructor ratings empowers you to teach focused, in-demand diving skills that your students want to learn—whether it’s Wreck Diving, Deep Diving, Night Diving, Enriched Air (Nitrox), or Underwater Photography. Offering specialty courses not only makes your teaching schedule more flexible but also increases your earning potential and job market competitiveness. Specialty Instructor ratings allow you to:
  • Teach your favorite types of diving
  • Attract new and returning students
  • Build your experience toward the MSDT rating
  • Increase your value to dive centers and resorts
  • Contribute to diver education at a higher level
Course Overview At Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh, our PADI Specialty Instructor training is conducted by experienced PADI Course Directors who will guide you through each specialty’s unique structure, teaching techniques, standards, and risk management considerations. You’ll learn:
  • How to structure and conduct specialty dives
  • Proper use of equipment and dive techniques for each specialty
  • How to manage student divers and keep them safe
  • Tips for marketing specialty courses and increasing student interest
You can choose from a wide range of specialty areas based on your interests and experience, including but not limited to:
  • Deep Diver
  • Wreck Diver
  • Drift Diver
  • Night Diver
  • Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver
  • Peak Performance Buoyancy
  • Digital Underwater Imaging
Prerequisites To enroll in a PADI Specialty Instructor course, you must:
  • Be a certified PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor
  • Have logged at least 10 dives in the specific specialty area you wish to teach
Note: Some specialty instructor courses are open to PADI Assistant Instructors and Divemasters, depending on the specialty type and your dive experience. Check with our Course Director for eligibility and requirements. Advance Toward Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) Completing at least five PADI Specialty Instructor certifications is a core requirement for achieving the Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) rating—an elite credential that shows your dedication to teaching and continuing education. At Pyramids Diving Center, we offer MSDT Prep Packages to help streamline your progress and support your professional growth. Why Choose Pyramids Diving Center in Sharm El Sheikh?
  • Train in one of the most diverse marine ecosystems in the Red Sea
  • Learn from highly experienced Course Directors and staff
  • Enjoy personalized mentorship and real teaching practice
  • Gain hands-on experience in specialty diving at iconic dive sites
Get Started Today Join the PADI Specialty Instructor Course at Pyramids Diving Center Sharm El Sheikh and take the next step in your diving career. Whether you're passionate about a specific type of diving or aiming for MSDT status, we’ll help you reach your goals while diving in one of the most stunning underwater environments in the world. Contact us today to learn more and enroll!

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Learn about scuba diving principles and terminology (either offline or online), then learn basic scuba skills in a pool (or pool-like environment) with a highly trained PADI Instructor. You can now purchase PADI eLearning® and share it with a recipient of your choice!
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