The real cost of diving in Makadi Bay
Calm, reef-fringed bay south of Hurghada - warm water year-round, gentle house reefs ideal for first dives and courses, and easy boat access to the Red Sea's coral gardens.
Dive centers in Makadi Bay
Price comparison
All-in prices first. Inclusions and the last-verified date are shown on every row.
Discover Scuba
Discover Scuba — no certification needed| Dive center | Activity | Price | Includes |
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Verified Jun 2026Best value | Discover Scuba | €79 All-in |
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Verified Jun 2026 | Discover Scuba | €75 Base price | No inclusions listed |
- Discover Scuba
- Gear
- Insurance
- Tax
Verified Jun 2026Best value - Discover ScubaNo inclusions listedVerified Jun 2026
Fun Diving
Single dives for certified divers| Dive center | Activity | Price | Includes |
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Verified Jun 2026Best value | Single Fun Dive | €35 Base price |
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- Single Fun Dive
- Guide
Verified Jun 2026Best value
Get Certified
Open Water & certification courses| Dive center | Activity | Price | Includes |
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Verified Jun 2026Best value | Open Water Course | €425 All-in |
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Verified Jun 2026 | Open Water Course | €327 Base price | No inclusions listed |
- Open Water Course
- Gear
- Guide
Verified Jun 2026Best value - Open Water CourseNo inclusions listedVerified Jun 2026
Prices last verified against each operator's official website.
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Most divers do several dives. Set how many to see a rough total — packages usually cost less per dive.
Single-dive rate × your dives. Many centres discount multi-dive packs, so you’ll often pay less.
Dive centres in Makadi Bay
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