Diving

Certifications

PADI Open Water Diver - $800

Become an Open Water Diver at your own pace. This course teaches you everything you need to explore and enjoy the underwater world for a lifetime. With a strong focus on ocean conservation and eco-friendly practices, youโ€™ll also learn how to protect marine ecosystems and become a responsible, sustainable diver from day one.

Youโ€™ll be certified to dive up to 60 feet โ€” for life!

All scuba gear, Online learning, Instruction, and Boat trips included

  • โœ” Scuba diving basics
    โœ” How to breathe and move underwater comfortably
    โœ” Buoyancy control โ€“ hover, ascend, and descend smoothly
    โœ” Underwater navigation
    โœ” Buddy system techniques
    โœ” Emergency skills

    • Able to swim; medically fit for diving

    • Time Commitment: About 5 hours of PADI eLearning; full course completed in as little as 2 days

    • Age: 10 years or older

    • 1-2 days pool sessions

    • 1-2 days open water diving

    • Expect shallow dives (20-40ft), the maximum allowed depth is 60ft

    • PADI eLearning: 8-12 hours

PADI Advanced Open Water Diver - $600

This course helps you expand your diving skills through five adventure dives. Two are required: Deep Diving and Underwater Navigation. You then choose three specialty dives based on your interests or local conditions. Each dive can count toward a PADI Specialty Certification.

Popular Specialty Options include: Night Diving, Wreck Diving, Enriched Air (Nitrox), Peak Performance Buoyancy, Underwater Photography, and more.

Youโ€™ll be certified to dive up to 130 feet - for life!

All scuba gear, Online learning, Instruction, and Boat trips included

  • โœ” Dive deeper than 18m/60ft
    โœ” Improve buoyancy control
    โœ” Navigate underwater using a compass

    • Prerequisites: Open water diver

    • 12 years or older

    • 1-2 days practicing skills in the pool

    • 1-2 days open water diving

    • Expect deep dives (60-100)

    • PADI eLearning: 8-12 hours

PADI Rescue Diver - $600

($500 if you already hold a valid CPR/First Aid certification within the last 24 months)

The PADIยฎ Rescue Diver course is a transformative step in your dive education. You'll build confidence, improve your problem-solving skills, and learn how to prevent and manage diving emergenciesโ€”while having a great time doing it.

This course includes CPR and first aid certification, unless you already have it (see discounted pricing above).

Many divers say this is the most rewarding and enjoyable course theyโ€™ve taken.

All scuba gear, Online learning, Instruction, CPR certification, and Boat trips included

  • โœ” Help other divers
    โœ” Fix minor gear issues
    โœ” Use an emergency oxygen kit

    • Adventure Diver or Junior Adventure Diver (or qualifying certification)

    • Must have completed the Underwater Navigation Dive

    • 12 years or older

    • 1-2 days rescue skill practice in the pool

    • 1-2 days open water rescue scenarios

    • PADI eLearning: 8โ€“12 hours

PADI Divemaster - $1499

The PADI Divemaster course is your first professional-level scuba certification. It prepares you to lead certified divers, assist instructors, and work as a dive guide or dive professional worldwide. This course builds your knowledge, skills, and confidence to supervise dive activities safely and efficiently. If you love diving and want to take it to the next level, Divemaster is your gateway into the dive industry.

All scuba gear, Online learning, Instruction, and Boat trips included

  • โœ” Leadership skills โ€“ supervise dive activities and assist instructors
    โœ” Dive theory knowledge โ€“ physics, physiology, equipment, environment, and decompression theory
    โœ” Skill demonstration โ€“ perform all 24 scuba skills at demonstration level
    โœ” Rescue and risk management โ€“ handle dive emergencies and ensure diver safety
    โœ” Mapping and briefings โ€“ create dive site maps and lead dive briefings
    โœ” Professionalism and role modeling โ€“ set the tone for student and certified divers

    After certification, youโ€™ll be qualified to lead certified divers, assist with training, and work professionally in the dive industry.

    • Minimum 18 years old

    • Rescue Diver Certification: Required before or during the Divemaster course

    • Medical: Must have a current medical statement signed by a physician within the last 12 months (medical clearance to dive)

    • Experience: Minimum of 40 logged dives to begin the course and 60 logged dives to earn the certification

  • Knowledge Development
    Complete PADI eLearning or classroom sessions covering dive theory and professional-level standards
    (Approx. 12โ€“20 hours depending on your pace)

    Waterskills and Stamina Tests
    Complete timed swims, diver rescues, and other physical assessments to meet professional standards

    Skills Workshop
    Demonstrate and refine all core scuba skills (24 in total) to instructor-level quality

    Practical Application
    Assist instructors with real student courses and certified diver programs
    Practice supervising certified divers and managing dive logistics

    Dive Site Management Tasks
    Create an underwater map, conduct dive briefings, and assist with dive operations