Certified scuba divers exploring deep ocean reef wall in Eilat

Deep Diver Specialty Course

Deep Diving 40m Specialtyin Eilat

Unlock the maximum recreational limit of 40 meters. Learn deep gas management, decompression theory, and narcosis awareness on Eilat's spectacular deep reef walls.

MAX DEPTH LIMITFull recreational limit
4 DEEP DIVESGradual depth progression
DECO SAFETYNDL & ascent rates
PADI SPECIALTYWorldwide recognized eCard

OVERVIEW

Explore the wonders of the 18 to 40-meter zone

The deep blue holds mesmerizing coral gardens, rare marine species, and deeper wreck structures. The PADI Deep Diver specialty prepares you with the planning, discipline, and redundant safety protocols needed to dive confidently between 18 and 40 meters.

In Eilat's crystal-clear waters, you conduct 4 progressive training dives under the direct supervision of an experienced instructor. You learn to manage gas consumption, recognize nitrogen narcosis, deploy delayed surface marker buoys (DSMBs), and calculate precise no-decompression limits.

Graduating with the PADI Deep Diver certification qualifies you to dive to 40 meters globally and counts as one of the 5 specialties toward the Master Scuba Diver rating.

Certified scuba divers exploring deep ocean reef wall in Eilat

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Official PADI Deep Diver digital e-Learning manual
  • 4 progressive deep training dives on Eilat's deep drop-offs
  • Emergency drop-tank and redundant air source deployment practice
  • Full scuba equipment rental, tanks, weights, and dive computer
  • Official PADI Deep Diver Specialty certification eCard

WHO IT'S FOR

  • Advanced Divers

    Divers who want to safely extend their depth envelope beyond the 30-meter AOW limit to 40 meters.

  • Wreck & Marine Explorers

    Divers aiming to visit deep shipwrecks and pristine deep coral ecosystems around the world.

  • Master Scuba Diver Candidates

    Divers completing their path toward PADI's highest non-professional rating.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Skills you master during the course

Advanced technical and safety habits for deep recreational diving.

Deep Gas Planning & NDL

Calculate SAC rates, manage rapid gas consumption at depth, and track no-decompression limits.

Narcosis & Pressure Symptoms

Identify and manage nitrogen narcosis symptoms and rapid situational changes at 30-40 meters.

Descent & Ascent Control

Master reference-free descents, precise buoyancy trim, and mandatory safety stops with DSMBs.

Emergency Air Deployment

Set up and breathe from redundant stage tanks, pony bottles, and deep drop-cylinder stations.

COURSE STAGES

How the Deep Diver course is structured

Four progressive steps to building deep diving confidence.

Theory & e-Learning

Study deep decompression physics, gas volume calculations, and safety protocols.

Dives 1 & 2: 24 to 30 Meters

Initial depth acclimatization, buoyancy checks, depth gauge comparisons, and color changes.

Dives 3 & 4: 35 to 40 Meters

Full depth exploration, motor skill tests, DSMB deployment, and emergency breathing drills.

PADI Certification

Receive your PADI Deep Diver 40m international certification.

PREREQUISITES

Course prerequisites

Entry requirements for the Deep Diver Specialty in Eilat.

  • Prerequisite Certification

    PADI Adventure Diver or Advanced Open Water Diver (or recognized equivalent).

  • Minimum Age

    At least 15 years old.

  • Recent Experience

    Comfortable buoyancy control and logged dive experience within the last 6 months.

Optional Addon

Deep Photo & 4K Video Package

Capture the stunning deep blue drop-offs and your 40-meter achievement with high-res photos and video.

  • High-powered underwater video lighting tailored for deep waters
  • Original uncompressed 4K video clips & photos delivered same day
  • Unforgettable memory of reaching the 40-meter limit in Eilat
Deep Photo & 4K Video Package

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Deep Diving course in Eilat.

What is the absolute maximum depth on this course?
The maximum recreational depth limit reached on dive 4 is 40 meters (130 feet).
Does my Advanced Open Water deep dive count toward this course?
Yes! The Deep Adventure Dive from your PADI Advanced course can count as Dive 1 of this specialty.
Is deep diving safe in Eilat?
Eilat offers exceptional visibility, calm sea conditions, and immediate access to deep water, making it one of the safest places in the world for deep training.

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FunDive Center, Coral Beach, Eilat, Israel

Meeting point for Deep Diving course

FunDive Eilat center meeting point and briefing area.