PADI Advanced Diving Courses in Makadi Bay Red Sea

Advanced Diving in Makadi Bay
PADI 5-Star Courses for Certified Divers

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Elevate Your Diving Level
Makadi Bay’s Premier PADI Club

Take your diving to the next level with Aquarius Diving Club, a PADI 5 Star Resort & Instructor Development Center in Makadi Bay, located inside Grand Makadi Resorts. Since 1996, our expert instructors have guided thousands to advanced certifications in the Red Sea’s stunning reefs. From Advanced Open Water to specialty courses like Deep, Wreck, Nitrox, and Shore Diver, our small groups ensure safe, thrilling adventures from shore.

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PADI Scuba Review

Refresh your skills with our top-rated Scuba Review for certified divers inactive for 12+ months, ensuring confidence in the Red Sea.

PADI Scuba Review Course

Refresh Your Dive Skills!

Perfect for certified divers needing a refresher after 12+ months. This quick course includes knowledge review, shallow water skill practice, and a shore check dive, guided by premier PADI instructors.

  • Duration: Few hours
Prerequisites
  • Certified diver
  • 12+ months since last dive
Details
  • Knowledge review
  • Shallow water skills
  • 1 shore check dive
  • Multilingual instructors: EN, NL, RU, FR, DE

What to Expect: Revive skills like equipment handling and buoyancy, dive confidently with expert guidance.

Included
  • Equipment
  • Dive Instructor
  • National Park Fees
Excluded
  • Permission Fees (€6/day)
  • Transfers from all other hotels in Makadi Bay (€7)
€75 €68 Save 9%
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PADI Advanced Courses

Advance your diving with our expert-led courses, designed to enhance skills and explore specialties in the Red Sea.

PADI Advanced Open Water Course

Boost Your Skills!

Elevate your diving with this 2-day course, including 5 shore dives to improve navigation, buoyancy, and try specialties like Deep or Wreck. Guided by premier PADI instructors.

  • Duration: 2 days
Prerequisites
  • PADI Open Water Diver
  • Minimum Age 12+
Details
  • 5 shore dives: 2 core, 3 specialty adventure dives
  • Specialty options: Deep, Wreck, Nitrox, Photography, etc.
  • Multilingual instructors: EN, NL, RU, FR, DE

What to Expect: Enhance skills, explore specialties, earn credits toward PADI certifications.

Included
  • 2 Core Dives
  • 3 Adventure Dives
  • Dive Instructor
  • National Park Fees
Excluded
  • Equipment (€20/day)
  • PADI Manual, Certificate & E-learning Videos (€110)
  • Permission Fees (€6/day)
  • Transfers from all other hotels in Makadi Bay (€7)
€242 €218 Save 10%
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1 Adventure Dive

Try a Specialty Dive!

Add a single adventure shore dive to your package, exploring specialties like Deep, Drift, or Fish ID with expert PADI instructors in the Red Sea.

  • Duration: 1 dive
Prerequisites
  • Certified diver
Details
  • 1 specialty shore dive: Deep, Drift, Fish ID, etc.
  • Multilingual instructors: EN, NL, RU, FR, DE

What to Expect: Experience a specialty dive, guided by pros, added to your daily dive package.

Included
  • Dive Guide
  • National Park Fees
Excluded
  • Equipment (€20/day)
  • Permission Fees (€6/day)
  • Transfers from all other hotels in Makadi Bay (€7)
€30 €25 Save 17%
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Emergency First Response (EFR)

Learn Lifesaving Skills!

Master CPR and First Aid in this 1-day course, essential for rescue diving and safety, guided by premier PADI instructors.

  • Duration: 1 day
Prerequisites
  • No diving certification required
Details
  • CPR and First Aid training
  • No diving in this course
  • Multilingual instructors: EN, NL, RU, FR, DE

What to Expect: Gain confidence in emergency response, ideal for divers and non-divers alike.

Included
  • Instructor
  • National Park Fees
Excluded
  • PADI Manual, Certificate & E-learning Videos (€110)
  • Transfers from all other hotels in Makadi Bay (€7)
€97 €88 Save 9%
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PADI Rescue Diver Course

Become a Confident Rescuer!

This 4-day course builds critical rescue skills, including self-rescue and emergency management, guided by premier PADI instructors in the Red Sea.

  • Duration: 4 days
Prerequisites
  • Advanced Open Water Diver
  • Current EFR certification
Details
  • Classroom and shallow water sessions
  • Shore-based rescue scenarios
  • Multilingual instructors: EN, NL, RU, FR, DE

What to Expect: Learn to handle emergencies, improve dive safety, and gain advanced skills.

Included
  • Dive Instructor
  • Dive Theory & Rescue Skills
  • National Park Fees
Excluded
  • Equipment (€20/day)
  • PADI Manual, Certificate & E-learning Videos (€110)
  • Permission Fees (€6/day)
  • Transfers from all other hotels in Makadi Bay (€7)
€326 €294 Save 10%
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PADI Specialty Courses

Master specific diving skills with our expert-led specialty courses, tailored for certified divers in the Red Sea.

PADI Nitrox Course Makadi Bay Red Sea
€100 €90 Save 10%

PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Course

Extend dive time with this 1-day theory only course, learning to use Nitrox (32%–36% oxygen), guided by premier PADI instructors.

  • Theory only
  • Learn Nitrox tables
  • Includes instructor, fees
  • No diving in this course
  • PADI Manual, Certificate (€110)
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PADI Deep Diver Course Makadi Bay Red Sea
€218 €197 Save 10%

PADI Deep Diver Course

Dive to 40m with this course, learning safety stops and deep diving techniques over 4 shore dives, guided by expert PADI instructors.

  • 2 days, 4 dives
  • Deep dive safety
  • Includes instructor, fees
  • Equipment (€20/day)
  • PADI Manual, Certificate (€110)
  • Permission Fees (€6/day)
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PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Course Makadi Bay
€109 €99 Save 9%

PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy

Master buoyancy control in this 1-day course with 2 shore dives, improving efficiency and comfort, guided by premier PADI instructors.

  • 1 day, 2 dives
  • Buoyancy training
  • Includes instructor, fees
  • Equipment (€20/day)
  • PADI Manual, Certificate (€110)
  • Permission Fees (€6/day)
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PADI Underwater Photography Course Makadi Bay
€109 €99 Save 9%

PADI Digital Underwater Photography

Capture the Red Sea’s beauty in this 1-day course with 2 shore dives, learning underwater photography, guided by expert PADI instructors.

  • 1 day, 2 dives
  • Photography skills
  • Includes instructor, fees
  • Equipment (€20/day), Camera (€25/day)
  • PADI Manual, Certificate (€110)
  • Permission Fees (€6/day)
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PADI Drift Diver Course Makadi Bay
€109 €99 Save 9%

PADI Drift Diver Course

Learn drift diving techniques in this 1-day course with 2 shore dives, mastering buoyancy and navigation, guided by premier PADI instructors.

  • 1 day, 2 dives
  • Drift diving skills
  • Includes instructor, fees
  • Equipment (€20/day)
  • PADI Manual, Certificate (€110)
  • Permission Fees (€6/day)
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PADI Shore Diver Course Makadi Bay
€109 €99 Save 9%

PADI Shore Diver Course

Master diving from shore in this 1-day course with 2 dives, learning essential techniques, guided by expert PADI instructors.

  • 1 day, 2 dives
  • Shore diving skills
  • Includes instructor, fees
  • Equipment (€20/day)
  • PADI Manual, Certificate (€110)
  • Permission Fees (€6/day)
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Why Aquarius is Your Best Choice?

Free Cancellation

Cancel or reschedule up to 12 hours before with no penalties.

All-Inclusive

Includes instructor, gear for Scuba Review, and fees for ease.

Safe & Professional

PADI 5 Star Resort, small groups, DAN insured. Your best Red Sea choice.

Award-Winning

TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice 2025 & 2024, PADI 5 Star IDC.

FAQ – Advanced Diving in Makadi Bay

Answers to key questions for certified divers seeking advanced PADI courses in the Red Sea!

PADI Open Water Diver is required for Advanced Open Water and most specialty courses. Rescue Diver requires Advanced Open Water and EFR certification. Scuba Review needs prior certification. Our instructors verify eligibility.

Equipment is included for Scuba Review. For other courses, bring your own or rent full sets (€20/day) or cameras (€25/day for photography course). All gear meets PADI standards.

Absolutely! Our PADI 5 Star Resort, located inside Grand Makadi Resorts, ensures safety with small groups, expert instructors, and rigorous equipment checks. Specialty courses like Deep include specific safety training.

Explore top Makadi Bay shore dive sites, chosen based on your course (e.g., Deep Diver) and conditions. Our instructors select sites for vibrant reefs and marine life.

Yes! For Advanced Open Water, pick 3 specialty dives from options like Deep, Nitrox, or Photography. Our instructors tailor your experience to your interests and skill level.

Nitrox extends bottom time with less nitrogen absorption, ideal for repetitive shore dives. It enhances your Red Sea experience with longer, safer dives!

Transfers from all other hotels in Makadi Bay, except Grand Makadi Resorts where we are located, are available for €7.