PADI 5-Star IDC Established 1995
Underwater Navigator
- Minimum age 12 years
- Open Water Diver
- Medically fit to dive
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Duration: 1 Day / 3 Dives
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Schedule: Everyday
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Requirements:
- Open Water Diver
- Minimum age 12 years
- Medically fit to dive
Are you ready to sharpen your sense of direction beneath the waves? The PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty course is designed to teach you how to find your way with confidence — whether you're exploring a reef or returning to the boat.
3 instructor-led training dives
Maximum 4 students per Instructor
- PADI Underwater Navigator manual
Certification processing and card
The course includes both theory and practical underwater exercises:
Natural Navigation Techniques
Learn how to read the ocean floor using ridges, rocks, coral formations, and sunlight patterns to guide your way.Compass Navigation
Get comfortable using a dive compass — swim square and reciprocal patterns, navigate precise headings, and find specific points underwater.Distance Estimation
Practice methods to estimate distance underwater using kick cycles, time, or air consumption.Dive Mapping
Create a simple map of a dive site, noting features, depths, and navigation aids.Advanced Navigation Challenges
Combine your skills to navigate a multi-leg dive route while maintaining orientation and awareness.
Why It Matters
Confident navigation:
Enhances your independence and awareness
Saves air and dive time
Improves your ability to lead buddies or groups
Makes you a safer and more capable diver
Certification
Upon successful completion, you’ll earn the PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty certification — and be one step closer to becoming a PADI Master Scuba Diver.
- Transfer from / to hotel
- Lunch and drinks on the boat
- Dive Instructor
- Diving Equipment
- Manual + Certification Fee €100







No, the PADI Underwater Navigator course is designed for divers who are certified at the Open Water level or higher. If you are comfortable with basic dive skills, you’re ready to enhance your navigation techniques!
You’ll learn to navigate using natural landmarks, a dive compass, and advanced techniques such as estimating distances and creating maps of dive sites. You’ll also practice these skills in real dive situations, building confidence and precision.
The PADI Underwater Navigator course is ideal for divers with basic experience who want to take their diving to the next level. If you can comfortably perform basic dive skills, this course will help you navigate with greater precision and confidence.
You can book instantly by contacting us via your preferred messenger, such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Email, or Instagram.
Our team will assist you with availability and confirmation.
We accept various payment methods, including cash in USD, Euro, English Pounds, and Egyptian Pounds, as well as credit/debit cards.
After confirming your booking and arriving in Sharm El Sheikh, we provide a free transfer from your hotel to our center and back.
This allows you to check the equipment, discuss the details, and complete the payment.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure your preferred date, especially during peak seasons.
However, we also accept last-minute bookings, depending on availability.
Contact us anytime to check for open slots!
We offer a door-to-door pick-up service from any hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
The Wave for Your PADI Course?
1. 30 Years of Excellence in Diving
Established in 1995, The Wave Diving Center has decades of experience in training divers of all levels. Our reputation for quality instruction and safety speaks for itself.
2. World-Class Dive Sites
Sharm El Sheikh is home to some of the most breathtaking dive sites, including Ras Mohammed National Park, the Straits of Tiran, and the famous Thistlegorm wreck. You’ll train in crystal-clear waters with abundant marine life.
3. Certified & Experienced Instructors
Our PADI-certified instructors are passionate about diving and dedicated to providing personalized training. Whether you’re a beginner or advancing your skills, we ensure a safe, fun, and professional learning experience.
4. Small Groups for Personalized Attention
We keep our class sizes small to give you a more tailored experience. You’ll get plenty of one-on-one time with your instructor, allowing you to learn at your own pace.
5. Top-Quality Equipment & Facilities
We provide modern, well-maintained diving gear to ensure your safety and comfort. Our dive center is equipped with everything you need for a smooth and enjoyable learning process.
6. Flexible Course Options
We offer a range of PADI courses, from Open Water to Instructor, with flexible schedules to fit your travel plans. Short on time? Ask about our eLearning options to start your theory lessons online before you arrive!
7. Unforgettable Diving Experience
Beyond your PADI certification, we offer guided dives to the best sites in the Red Sea. Learn to dive and then explore one of the world’s top diving destinations with us!
8. Great Value & Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees—just competitive pricing for top-notch training and exceptional diving experiences. We offer great deals on PADI courses and package options for multiple dives.
9. Friendly & Multilingual Staff
We welcome divers from all over the world and offer courses in multiple languages to make your experience even more comfortable.
10. Passion for the Ocean
We don’t just teach diving—we promote marine conservation and responsible diving practices. Learn to dive while helping protect the beautiful Red Sea!











El Kheima Beach, Old Market, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
