Overview
An intro dive in Hurghada with AVA Safari costs 30 € per person per day. It includes two dives at two different dive sites in the Red Sea, all the diving equipment, lunch and drinks on the boat, the marine-park (environment) fee and transfer from any hotel in Hurghada. It is made for beginners who want to try scuba diving for the first time, with no certification needed.
You are collected from your hotel and taken to the boat. Before you get in the water, your instructor explains everything in simple steps and helps you practise the basics in calm water. Then you dive with the instructor beside you, looking at coral and reef fish in clear Red Sea water. After the first dive, a fresh lunch is served on board, followed by a second dive at a different dive site. In the afternoon the boat brings you back and you are dropped at your hotel.
The boat has a shaded lounge, a sun deck and a swim platform, so non-divers in your group can relax or snorkel while you dive. Dive sites are chosen by the guides each day for the best conditions.
Intro Dive in Hurghada – 2 Dives, Lunch & Hotel Transfer is a guided tour from Hurghada with AVA Safari. The tour takes about Full day (ask us for your pick-up time). Pick-up: Free pick-up and drop-off from every hotel in Hurghada. Prices start at 30 USD per adult, and the exact total is calculated for your group size at checkout.
Itinerary & highlights
- Hotel pick-up in Hurghada
- Welcome on board and short briefing
- Sail to the first dive site
- Instructor practice in calm, shallow water
- First dive with your instructor
- Lunch and drinks on board
- Second dive at a different dive site
- Return to the marina and drop-off at your hotel
What's included & Not included
What is included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hurghada
- 2 dives at 2 different dive sites
- All diving equipment
- Lunch on board
- Drinks on board
- Marine-park (environment) fees
What is not included
- Optional tips
What to bring
Swimsuit, towel, sun cream, sunglasses, hat, a dry change of clothes and some cash for tips.
Departure point & timing
Collected from your hotel in Hurghada. Tell us your hotel when you book and we confirm your pick-up time.
Pick-up: Free pick-up and drop-off from every hotel in Hurghada
Pick-up is arranged from your hotel. After you book, our team confirms the exact pick-up time and place by WhatsApp or e-mail.
Age & health requirements
Please confirm the minimum age and health requirements when you book. A short medical questionnaire is filled in before the first dive. Not suitable if you have heart, lung or ear problems, or if you are pregnant – ask your doctor first.
How booking works
- Choose your date and the number of adults and children.
- Pay online by card or choose pay on arrival (where available).
- Receive your confirmation and booking reference by WhatsApp or e-mail.
- Our team sends your exact pick-up time and a location pin before the trip.
Cancellation & refund policy
Refund & Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled pick-up time. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before pick-up, and no-shows, are not refundable. If we have to cancel because of weather or safety, you can choose a new date or receive a full refund. Refunds are returned to the original payment method; your bank may take several business days to show them.
How payment works: You can pay online by card (instant confirmation and invoice) or choose to pay on arrival. Nothing is charged until you choose a payment method and confirm.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does an intro dive in Hurghada cost?
An intro dive costs 30 € per person per day, with 2 dives, all equipment, lunch, drinks, park fees and hotel transfer included.
Do I need to be a certified diver?
No. This trip is for first-time divers. Your instructor teaches you the basics before you go underwater.
How many dives do I do?
Two dives per day, each at a different Red Sea dive site.
Is the diving equipment included?
Yes. Mask, fins, wetsuit, regulator, vest and tank are all included in the price.
Is lunch included?
Yes. A fresh lunch and drinks are served on the boat between the dives.
Can I be picked up from my hotel?
Yes. Pick-up and drop-off from all hotels in Hurghada are included.
Can non-divers come on the boat?
Ask us when you book. The boat has a shaded lounge and a sun deck, and guests can swim and snorkel.
How long is the Intro Dive in Hurghada – 2 Dives, Lunch & Hotel Transfer tour?
It takes about Full day (ask us for your pick-up time).
Is hotel pick-up included?
Pick-up: Free pick-up and drop-off from every hotel in Hurghada. We confirm the exact time after you book.
What is included in the price?
Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hurghada, 2 dives at 2 different dive sites, All diving equipment, Lunch on board, Drinks on board, Marine-park (environment) fees.
How much does it cost?
From 30 USD per adult. The final total depends on the number of guests and is shown before you pay.
How do I book?
Press “Book now”, pick your date and group size, and confirm. You receive a booking reference immediately.
How do I pay?
You can pay online by card (instant confirmation and invoice) or choose to pay on arrival. Nothing is charged until you choose a payment method and confirm.
What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled pick-up time. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before pick-up, and no-shows, are not refundable. If we have to cancel because of weather or safety, you can choose a new date or receive a full refund. Refunds are returned to the original payment method; your bank may take several business days to show them.
Why book with AVA Safari
AVA Safari is a local tour operator based in Hurghada, Egypt, rated 4.8/5 from 1,700 traveler reviews. We offer desert safaris, Red Sea trips, hotels and airport transfers, you can book online in English, German, Polish, French or Russian, and our team answers on WhatsApp.
