- +962-79-3004054
- 16, Al-Reem Street, Aqaba, Jordan
Take your first breath underwater and discover the Red Sea with a PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience at Aqaba Moon Diving Center.
Never scuba dived before? No problem. You can experience scuba diving in Aqaba without a diving certification or previous scuba experience.
The PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience is designed for people who want to try scuba diving before committing to a full certification course. You will learn basic scuba skills and safety procedures, become comfortable with your equipment and then explore the underwater world under the direct supervision of a qualified PADI Professional.
At Aqaba Moon Diving Center, we keep the experience relaxed and personal. Our instructors explain everything step by step and give you time to become comfortable in the water before starting your dive.
If you are visiting Jordan and looking for beginner scuba diving in Aqaba, this is an easy way to experience the Red Sea during your holiday.
Aqaba gives first-time divers the opportunity to experience colorful Red Sea reefs, marine life and underwater attractions during a single diving experience.
Aqaba offers diving throughout the year, making it a convenient destination for travelers who want to try scuba diving in Jordan.
Explore coral reefs and look for colorful reef fish, moray eels, lionfish and other Red Sea marine life.
Many Aqaba dive sites can be reached easily from the shore, making them practical for a first scuba experience.
Your experience is conducted under the direct supervision of a qualified PADI Professional.
Scuba equipment is provided, so you do not need to own your own diving gear.
Ask our team about available underwater photography and video options for your first dive.
Your first dive does not start with simply jumping into deep water. We take you through the experience step by step so you understand the equipment, basic skills and underwater communication before your dive.
Start with a friendly briefing about scuba equipment, safety and what you can expect underwater.
Learn how to breathe through your regulator, equalize, communicate underwater and use your scuba equipment.
Practice essential skills in shallow water before continuing with your guided dive.
Once you are ready, enjoy your guided underwater experience and discover the Red Sea.
Our Discover Scuba Diving experience is designed to make your first dive simple. You do not need to purchase or bring specialist scuba equipment.
Discover Scuba Diving is intended for people with no previous scuba certification. According to PADI, the minimum age for a Discover Scuba Diving experience is 10 years old, and the maximum depth for the open-water portion is 12 metres.
Try scuba diving in the Red Sea without committing to a full certification course.
Per person
Additional dive: 25 JOD
Book Your Discover DiveThe exact dive site is selected according to conditions, experience level and the day's diving plan. Aqaba is home to coral reefs, artificial reefs and famous underwater attractions.
A colorful coral reef environment known for its underwater scenery and marine life.
Explore Japanese Gardens →One of Aqaba's well-known underwater attractions, featuring the famous submerged M42 tank.
Explore Seven Sisters & The Tank →A deliberately sunk military aircraft that has become an artificial reef and underwater attraction.
Explore Hercules C130 →For more information about Aqaba's underwater attractions, visit our complete Dive Sites in Aqaba guide.
If you are unsure whether you want to try scuba diving or start a full certification course, the difference is simple.
A short introductory experience for people who want to try scuba diving without becoming certified.
Choose Discover Scuba →A complete scuba certification course for people who want to become certified divers and continue diving.
Learn About Open Water →If you are simply looking for a first introduction, compare our beginner diving options before booking.
Explore Try Scuba →Discover Scuba Diving is only one way to experience the Red Sea. Explore our other diving programs and courses at Aqaba Moon Diving Center.
Guided shore and boat diving programs for beginners and certified divers.
Daily Diving in Aqaba →Start your scuba certification or continue your diving education with PADI courses in Aqaba.
PADI Courses in Aqaba →See current prices for shore diving, boat diving, beginner programs and courses.
View Full Price List →Yes. You do not need previous scuba diving experience or a scuba certification to participate in a PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience. You will first learn basic skills and safety procedures before your guided dive.
The maximum depth for a PADI Discover Scuba Diving open-water experience is 12 metres. You do not have to reach the maximum depth; your instructor will select appropriate conditions for your experience.
The minimum age for PADI Discover Scuba Diving is 10 years old.
Our program takes approximately 2.5–3 hours, including the briefing, preparation, basic skills and guided dive.
Yes. The Discover Scuba Diving price includes the scuba equipment required for the experience.
Our current Discover Scuba Diving price is 45 JOD per person for one guided dive. An additional dive is available for 25 JOD.
No. Discover Scuba Diving is an introductory experience, not a scuba certification course. If you want to become a certified diver, ask us about the PADI Open Water Diver course .
Absolutely. If you enjoy your first scuba experience, our instructors can explain the next steps toward becoming a certified PADI Open Water Diver.
Bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen and drinking water. We provide the scuba equipment required for the dive.
Experience scuba diving in Aqaba with Aqaba Moon Diving Center. No certification is required and no previous scuba experience is necessary.
Aqaba Moon Diving Center
16 Al-Reem Street, Aqaba, Jordan
+962 79 3004054
Let’s plan your next underwater adventure in Aqaba!