{"id":3718,"date":"2026-10-30T17:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T14:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/?p=3718"},"modified":"2026-10-30T16:33:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T13:33:52","slug":"cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/","title":{"rendered":"Cost of PADI Open Water in Hurghada: Full Holiday Budget Guide (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cost_of_PADI_Open_Water_in_Hurghada_Planning_Your_Full_Budget\"><\/span>Cost of PADI Open Water in Hurghada: Planning Your Full Budget<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The cost of PADI Open Water in Hurghada is more than just the course price. Most people also want a few fun dives after certification, and some need transfers or equipment rental. Planning the full budget helps you enjoy your holiday without surprises.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#Cost_of_PADI_Open_Water_in_Hurghada_Planning_Your_Full_Budget\" >Cost of PADI Open Water in Hurghada: Planning Your Full Budget<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#The_Core_Cost_The_Course\" >The Core Cost: The Course<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#Other_Costs_to_Plan_For\" >Other Costs to Plan For<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#Three_Sample_Budgets\" >Three Sample Budgets<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#1_Course_only\" >1. Course only<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#2_Course_plus_3_fun_dive_days\" >2. Course plus 3 fun dive days<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#3_Course_plus_3_fun_dive_days_staying_in_Makadi\" >3. Course plus 3 fun dive days, staying in Makadi<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#How_to_Keep_Your_Costs_Down\" >How to Keep Your Costs Down<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#Book_Your_Open_Water_Course\" >Book Your Open Water Course<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#How_much_does_PADI_Open_Water_cost_in_Hurghada\" >How much does PADI Open Water cost in Hurghada?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#Is_equipment_included_in_fun_dive_packages\" >Is equipment included in fun dive packages?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#Are_taxes_included_in_the_course_price\" >Are taxes included in the course price?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/de\/cost-of-padi-open-water-in-hurghada\/#Is_Hurghada_a_cheap_place_to_learn_diving\" >Is Hurghada a cheap place to learn diving?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>At Chloe&#8217;s Diving Center, the course itself costs \u20ac400. Below we show three realistic budgets for a dive holiday. Want a personal quote? Tell us your dates and hotel in the form below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"everest-forms\"><div class=\"evf-container layout-two\" id=\"evf-664\"><form id=\"evf-form-664\" class=\"everest-form\" data-formid=\"664\" data-ajax_submission=\"0\" data-keyboard_friendly_form=\"0\" data-form_state_type=\"\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" action=\"\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3718\"><div class=\"evf-field-container\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"_wpnonce664\" name=\"_wpnonce664\" value=\"710367f516\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3718\" \/><div class=\"evf-frontend-row\" data-row=\"row_1\" conditional_rules=\"[]\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-2\" data-grid=\"grid_1\"><div id=\"evf-664-field_ys0GeZISRs-1-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-first-name form-row validate-required\" data-required-field-message=\"This field is required.\" data-field-id=\"ys0GeZISRs-1\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-664-field_ys0GeZISRs-1\"><span class=\"evf-label\">Full Name<\/span> <abbr class=\"required\" title=\"Required\">*<\/abbr><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"evf-664-field_ys0GeZISRs-1\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][ys0GeZISRs-1]\" required><\/div><div id=\"evf-664-field_GU24mUTKxO-12-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-phone form-row validate-required validate-phone\" data-required-field-message=\"\" data-field-id=\"GU24mUTKxO-12\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-664-field_GU24mUTKxO-12\"><span class=\"evf-label\">Phone<\/span> <abbr class=\"required\" title=\"Required\">*<\/abbr><\/label><input type=\"tel\" id=\"evf-664-field_GU24mUTKxO-12\" class=\"input-text evf-smart-phone-field\" data-rule-smart-phone-field=\"true\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][GU24mUTKxO-12]\" required><\/div><\/div><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-2\" data-grid=\"grid_2\"><div id=\"evf-664-field_29GJhOXdeF-5-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-date-time form-row validate-required\" data-required-field-message=\"This field is required.\" data-field-id=\"29GJhOXdeF-5\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-664-field_29GJhOXdeF-5\"><span class=\"evf-label\">Date \/ Time<\/span> <abbr class=\"required\" title=\"Required\">*<\/abbr><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"evf-664-field_29GJhOXdeF-5\" class=\"flatpickr-field input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][29GJhOXdeF-5]\" data-time-interval=\"15\" data-date-time=\"date\" data-mode=\"single\" data-locale=\"en\" data-date-format=\"Y-m-d\" required ><\/div><div id=\"evf-664-field_LbH5NxasXM-2-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-email form-row validate-required validate-email\" data-required-field-message=\"Please enter a valid email address.\" data-field-id=\"LbH5NxasXM-2\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-664-field_LbH5NxasXM-2\"><span class=\"evf-label\">Email<\/span> <abbr class=\"required\" title=\"Required\">*<\/abbr><\/label><input type=\"email\" id=\"evf-664-field_LbH5NxasXM-2\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][LbH5NxasXM-2]\" required ><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"evf-frontend-row\" data-row=\"row_2\" conditional_rules=\"[]\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-1\" data-grid=\"grid_1\"><div id=\"evf-664-field_66FR384cge-3-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-text form-row validate-required\" data-required-field-message=\"This field is required.\" data-field-id=\"66FR384cge-3\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-664-field_66FR384cge-3\"><span class=\"evf-label\">Hotel Name<\/span> <abbr class=\"required\" title=\"Required\">*<\/abbr><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"evf-664-field_66FR384cge-3\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][66FR384cge-3]\" required><\/div><div id=\"evf-664-field_BTHyEdkhNI-6-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-select form-row\" data-field-id=\"BTHyEdkhNI-6\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-664-field_BTHyEdkhNI-6\"><span class=\"evf-label\">Choose your Trip<\/span> <\/label><select id=\"evf-664-field_BTHyEdkhNI-6\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][BTHyEdkhNI-6]\" ><option value=\"\" class=\"placeholder\" disabled  selected='selected'>Select Trip<\/option><option value=\"None\" >None<\/option><option value=\"Snorkeling - \u20ac35\" >Snorkeling - \u20ac35<\/option><option value=\"introduction dive - \u20ac65\" >introduction dive - \u20ac65<\/option><option value=\"Scuba Review - \u20ac80\" >Scuba Review - \u20ac80<\/option><option value=\"1 Day Dive - \u20ac55\" >1 Day Dive - \u20ac55<\/option><option value=\"2 Days Dive - \u20ac97\" >2 Days Dive - \u20ac97<\/option><option value=\"3 Days Dive - \u20ac133\" >3 Days Dive - \u20ac133<\/option><option value=\"4 Days Dive - \u20ac163\" >4 Days Dive - \u20ac163<\/option><option value=\"5 Days Dive - \u20ac197\" >5 Days Dive - \u20ac197<\/option><option value=\"6 Days Dive - \u20ac235\" >6 Days Dive - \u20ac235<\/option><option value=\"7 Days Dive - \u20ac274\" >7 Days Dive - \u20ac274<\/option><option value=\"8 Days Dive - \u20ac313\" >8 Days Dive - \u20ac313<\/option><option value=\"9 Days Dive - \u20ac351\" >9 Days Dive - \u20ac351<\/option><option value=\"10 Days Dive - \u20ac368\" >10 Days Dive - \u20ac368<\/option><option value=\"Private Sunset Trip - \u20ac500\" >Private Sunset Trip - \u20ac500<\/option><\/select><\/div><div id=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-checkbox form-row\" data-field-id=\"WtSgC3YrMq-8\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8\"><span class=\"evf-label\">Extra<\/span> <\/label><ul id=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8_1\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][WtSgC3YrMq-8][]\" value=\"Private Guide - \u20ac65\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8_1\">Private Guide - \u20ac65<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-2 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8_2\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][WtSgC3YrMq-8][]\" value=\"extra third dive - \u20ac30\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8_2\">extra third dive - \u20ac30<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-3 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8_3\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][WtSgC3YrMq-8][]\" value=\"extra wreck third dive &quot;el Mina wreck&quot; - \u20ac35\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8_3\">extra wreck third dive \"el Mina wreck\" - \u20ac35<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-4 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8_4\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][WtSgC3YrMq-8][]\" value=\"Dolphin House trip - \u20ac80\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8_4\">Dolphin House trip - \u20ac80<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-5 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8_5\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][WtSgC3YrMq-8][]\" value=\"Private Boat - The price depends on what you&#039;re looking for \u2014 just let us know what you need and we&#039;ll customize it for you.\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_WtSgC3YrMq-8_5\">Private Boat - The price depends on what you're looking for \u2014 just let us know what you need and we'll customize it for you.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"evf-frontend-row\" data-row=\"row_3\" conditional_rules=\"[]\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-1\" data-grid=\"grid_1\"><div id=\"evf-664-field_2qT3987aVS-11-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-select form-row\" data-field-id=\"2qT3987aVS-11\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-664-field_2qT3987aVS-11\"><span class=\"evf-label\">PADI Scuba diving courses<\/span> <\/label><select id=\"evf-664-field_2qT3987aVS-11\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][2qT3987aVS-11]\" ><option value=\"\" class=\"placeholder\" disabled  selected='selected'>Select Course<\/option><option value=\"None\" >None<\/option><option value=\"PADI Scuba diver course - \u20ac300\" >PADI Scuba diver course - \u20ac300<\/option><option value=\"Upgrade to PADI Open water diver - \u20ac300\" >Upgrade to PADI Open water diver - \u20ac300<\/option><option value=\"PADI Open water diver course - \u20ac400\" >PADI Open water diver course - \u20ac400<\/option><option value=\"PADI advanced open water diver course - \u20ac310\" >PADI advanced open water diver course - \u20ac310<\/option><option value=\"PADI emergnecy first response course - \u20ac200\" >PADI emergnecy first response course - \u20ac200<\/option><option value=\"PADI Rescue diver course - \u20ac500\" >PADI Rescue diver course - \u20ac500<\/option><option value=\"PADI divemaster course - \u20ac700\" >PADI divemaster course - \u20ac700<\/option><option value=\"PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver - \u20ac190\" >PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver - \u20ac190<\/option><option value=\"PADI deep diver course - \u20ac250\" >PADI deep diver course - \u20ac250<\/option><option value=\"bubblemaker Course - \u20ac100\" >bubblemaker Course - \u20ac100<\/option><\/select><\/div><div id=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-checkbox form-row everest-forms-list-3-columns\" data-field-id=\"OiUhPVrOMs-13\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13\"><span class=\"evf-label\">Equipment Rental<\/span> <\/label><ul id=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_1\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][OiUhPVrOMs-13][]\" value=\"Full Equipment - \u20ac20\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_1\">Full Equipment - \u20ac20<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-2 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_2\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][OiUhPVrOMs-13][]\" value=\"Dive Computer - \u20ac10\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_2\">Dive Computer - \u20ac10<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-3 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_3\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][OiUhPVrOMs-13][]\" value=\"BCD - \u20ac5\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_3\">BCD - \u20ac5<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-4 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_4\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][OiUhPVrOMs-13][]\" value=\"Regulator - \u20ac5\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_4\">Regulator - \u20ac5<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-5 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_5\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][OiUhPVrOMs-13][]\" value=\"Mask, Fins &amp; Tube - \u20ac5\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_5\">Mask, Fins &amp; Tube - \u20ac5<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-6 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_6\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][OiUhPVrOMs-13][]\" value=\"optical mask - \u20ac10\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_6\">optical mask - \u20ac10<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-7 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_7\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][OiUhPVrOMs-13][]\" value=\"wet suit - \u20ac5\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_7\">wet suit - \u20ac5<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-8 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_8\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][OiUhPVrOMs-13][]\" value=\"15L Tank - \u20ac5\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_8\">15L Tank - \u20ac5<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-9 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_9\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][OiUhPVrOMs-13][]\" value=\"Logbook - \u20ac15\"  ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-664-field_OiUhPVrOMs-13_9\">Logbook - \u20ac15<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"evf-664-field_yhGx3FOwr2-4-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-textarea form-row\" data-field-id=\"yhGx3FOwr2-4\"><label class=\"evf-field-label evf-label-hide\" for=\"evf-664-field_yhGx3FOwr2-4\"><span class=\"evf-label\">Notes<\/span> <\/label><textarea id=\"evf-664-field_yhGx3FOwr2-4\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][yhGx3FOwr2-4]\" placeholder=\"Add your notes here\"  ><\/textarea><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"evf-honeypot-container evf-field-hp\"><label for=\"evf-664-field-hp\" class=\"evf-field-label\">Name<\/label><input type=\"text\" name=\"everest_forms[hp]\" id=\"evf-664-field-hp\" class=\"input-text\"><\/div><div class=\"evf-submit-container \" ><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"everest_forms[id]\" value=\"664\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"everest_forms[author]\" value=\"1\"><button type='submit' name='everest_forms[submit]' class='everest-forms-submit-button button evf-submit ' id='evf-submit-664' value='evf-submit' data-process-text=\"Processing\u2026\" conditional_rules='&quot;&quot;' conditional_id='evf-submit-664'  id=\"evf-submit-664\" aria-live=\"assertive\">Submit<\/button><\/div><\/form><\/div><!-- .evf-container --><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Core_Cost_The_Course\"><\/span>The Core Cost: The Course<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The PADI Open Water Diver course costs \u20ac400 and includes learning materials, certification, logbook and daily taxation. It usually takes 3 to 4 days. Full details are on our<a href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/padi-open-water-diver-course-in-hurghada\/\"> PADI Open Water Diver course in Hurghada<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_Costs_to_Plan_For\"><\/span>Other Costs to Plan For<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Item<\/td>\n<td>Price<\/td>\n<td>When you need it<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fun dive day (2 boat dives)<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac55<\/td>\n<td>After certification<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Multi-day fun dive package<\/td>\n<td>3 days \u20ac133, 5 days \u20ac197<\/td>\n<td>To practise after the course<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Daily marine park tax<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac5 per day<\/td>\n<td>On fun dive days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Full equipment rental<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac20 per day<\/td>\n<td>On fun dive days, if you have no gear<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Transfers from Safaga, Makadi or El Gouna<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac5 per person per day<\/td>\n<td>If you stay outside Hurghada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Optical mask<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac10<\/td>\n<td>If you wear glasses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>All prices are listed on our<a href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/daily-diving-prices-in-hurghada\/\"> diving prices in Hurghada<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Three_Sample_Budgets\"><\/span>Three Sample Budgets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Course_only\"><\/span>1. Course only<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Item<\/td>\n<td>Cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PADI Open Water Diver course<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Course_plus_3_fun_dive_days\"><\/span>2. Course plus 3 fun dive days<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Item<\/td>\n<td>Cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PADI Open Water Diver course<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3-day fun dive package<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac133<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Marine park tax (3 days)<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Full equipment rental (3 days)<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac608<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Course_plus_3_fun_dive_days_staying_in_Makadi\"><\/span>3. Course plus 3 fun dive days, staying in Makadi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Item<\/td>\n<td>Cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Budget 2<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac608<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Transfers for about 7 days<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total<\/td>\n<td>about \u20ac643<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>These examples are for one person. Your exact total depends on your dates and choices.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Keep_Your_Costs_Down\"><\/span>How to Keep Your Costs Down<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Take the full Open Water course instead of Scuba Diver plus upgrade, which saves \u20ac200.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Book fun dives as a package rather than single days.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Bring your own mask or other gear if you have it.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Stay close to El Mamsha to avoid transfer fees.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Compare every package and extra on our<a href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/daily-diving-prices-in-hurghada\/\"> diving prices in Hurghada<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Book_Your_Open_Water_Course\"><\/span>Book Your Open Water Course<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Now that you know the full cost of PADI Open Water in Hurghada, you can plan with confidence.<a href=\"https:\/\/chloes-diving.com\/booking\/\"> Book your course<\/a> or message us on<a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/201221590220\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> WhatsApp<\/a>.<\/p>\n        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_PADI_Open_Water_cost_in_Hurghada\"><\/span>How much does PADI Open Water cost in Hurghada?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe course costs \u20ac400 at Chloe's Diving Center. A full holiday with fun dives often totals around \u20ac550 to \u20ac650.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_equipment_included_in_fun_dive_packages\"><\/span>Is equipment included in fun dive packages?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTanks and weights are included. Full equipment can be rented for \u20ac20 per day.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_taxes_included_in_the_course_price\"><\/span>Are taxes included in the course price?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes. Daily taxation is included in the course. Fun dive days have a \u20ac5 daily tax.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Hurghada_a_cheap_place_to_learn_diving\"><\/span>Is Hurghada a cheap place to learn diving?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes. 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