PADI Dive Courses in the Red Sea

Entry Level Courses

“We had an amazing vacation with Emperor in Port Ghalib, Egypt! We did an open water course and then 3 days diving. The instructor was very competent and helpful in overcoming my fears.”

Experience the Blue Planet – You won’t forget it

There are many reasons to learn to scuba dive. It may be something to mark off your bucket list, a reason to travel, enrich your knowledge of the underwater world and to get up close and personal to thousands of different species of marine life.

At a glance

  • Learn to dive in the crystal-clear Red Sea
  • Premier PADI 5-star Instructor Development Centres
  • Emperor’s partnership with PADI goes back three decades
  • Love it or your money back!
  • Earn a globally recognised scuba diving qualification

At Emperor we know you’ve placed your trust in a team of proven instructors whose only aim is to get you qualified with friendly encouragement and confidence-building techniques; Emperor’s instructors score highly with guests who have done more than they ever thought possible. We’re so confident you’ll enjoy learning to dive that we offer a money back guarantee:

Entry Level Courses

We’ve helped to make choosing the right course easy, see below our simple recommendations to get you started considering how much time you want to spare on holiday and your budget.

Dive Experiences

Experience the fun of diving as a family. Kids who are 10 or above, can try a PADI Discover Scuba experience. Why not join them and take advantage of our family offers. Superb fun with amazing Red Rea marine life all under the full supervision of a professional instructor.

PADI Scuba Diver

Designed for people who want to know the basics of scuba diving and are limited on time. In just 2 days, you will earn a limited certification to dive anywhere in the world with a PADI Divemaster or Instructor to a maximum depth of 12m. Study materials and certification fee excluded.

PADI Open Water Diver

Get your PADI! The number one internationally recognised scuba diving qualification, qualifying you to dive independently with a dive buddy to 18 metres and change the way you view your future holidays.

Book Your Entry Level Course

We’ve helped choosing the right beginner course from our most popular options, using the search box below you can book the course that best suits your time and budget. If you don’t see what you are looking for, please chat to us using the Live Help at the bottom of your screen.

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Learn to Dive Guarantee

Love it or your money back! When having a go at something new it’s essential that you feel confident and comfortable with the idea. The Emperor team is so certain that you’ll love learning to dive with us that, at the end of the first day of tuition if you decide not to proceed, we’ll give you your money back.

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