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Find answers to frequently asked questions about diving and tours with DeepBlue Divers. We've compiled information to help you prepare for your adventure in the Red Sea. If you have more questions, please contact us at [[phonenumber]] or [[email]].
Frequently asked questions
Here are some of the most common questions we receive from people planning their diving or tour experience with DeepBlue Divers. We hope these answers will help you feel more confident and excited about your upcoming adventure!
When people are thinking about booking with DeepBlue Divers, what are the top 3-5 questions they always ask you about your diving or tour trips?
1. “Do I need to be certified to dive?”
Beginners ask if they can try diving without a license (Discover Scuba Diving). Certified divers ask:
• Which certifications you accept (PADI / SSI).
• If they can continue courses or do Advanced / specialties during the trip.
What if I panic or can’t do it?
Many first-timers fear:
• Feeling claustrophobic
• Losing control underwater
• Not being “good enough” or fit enough
Hidden worry:
“Will I be embarrassed or forced to continue?”
Reassurance they need:
They can go at their own pace, stop anytime, and instructors are patient and supportive.
What to know before you dive
• You’ll receive a full safety briefing and equipment explanation.
• No need to be an expert swimmer — buoyancy & instructors help you.
• Diving is relaxed, slow, and guided, not rushed.
• You can stop anytime if you feel uncomfortable.
• Most trips include 2–3 dives per day, plus optional night dives.
How much do I need to pay to secure my spot?
Very common.
• Is there a deposit?
• When is the remaining balance due (before arrival or on the day)?
“What dive sites will we visit, and what will we see?”
People want to know:
• Famous sites like wrecks, reefs, sharks, dolphins, and turtles.
• Whether the trip includes iconic Red Sea locations (e.g. Brothers, Daedalus, Elphinstone).
• How many dives per day and night dives.
I don’t know how to swim well… can I still dive?
Very common question. People worry about:
• Swimming skills
• Floating or sinking
• Water confidence
What helps:
Explaining that:
• Diving is not about swimming fast
• Equipment helps with buoyancy
• Instructors are always close for
What not to do
❌ No alcohol before diving
❌ No flying for 18–24 hours after your last dive
❌ Avoid touching coral or marine life
What is your cancellation policy?
Especially important for international travelers.
They want to know:
• How many days before the trip they can cancel
• Whether the deposit is refundable or transferable
• What happens in case of illness or emergencies
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Still have questions? Contact DeepBlue Divers today and let us help you plan your unforgettable Red Sea diving adventure. We're here to make your experience seamless and enjoyable.