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Aquanautics

Baltimore, United States

PADI 5 Star IDC

  • PADI

Aquanautics is a dive training facility dedicated to the best in training, equipment and travel. We carefully guide divers through each phase in their certification with patience and genuine concern for their safety and success. From day one of their training, divers notice the difference in the quality of service they receive. Whether they're interested in open water training, adventure diving, or instructor courses, we do everything we can to meet their diving needs, with an infectious enthusiasm that encourages learning and the desire to achieve their scuba goals. The owner here at Aquanautics has been diving for over half of his life. His love of the sport is evident in every aspect of the diving experience we provide for our students and customers. We want others to enjoy the incredible world of underwater adventure as much as we do. That's why our goal is to provide each person who walks through our doors with the best possible training and equipment on the market. Quite simply, we create confident divers who are passionate about the sport, as well as the wonderful opportunities it brings into their lives.

English Hours available

Atlantis Oia

Thira Santorini, Greece

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

  • PADI

We are a professional and family-run dive centre located in Oia, one of the most characteristic and beautiful settlements in Santorini. Atlantis Dive Centre is owned by Apostolos Stylianopoulos and Marta Fortes Vilaltella. With his 20 years of experience on the island, Apostolos knows Santorini very well – above and underwater. He is a PADI Master Instructor, the first Cousteau diving instructor in Greece, and a Speedboat captain instructor. Marta is a recreational diver and shares Apostolos’s passion for the sea. Atlantis is a member of PADI, the world wide trusted Professional Association of Diving Instructors, and scuba diving training organization. We are also one of the few Cousteau Dive Centres in the world, which highlights our commitment to protecting the environment, especially regarding our island. We have been trying since 2010, together with Pierre-Yves Cousteau, to establish a Marine Protected Area on the coast of Santorini. Many steps have already been completed, and we hope to achieve our final goal soon. Whether you are an experienced diver or you want to try it for first time, we offer the ideal programme or course. Our instructors are certified professionals and we are dedicated to making your experience safe with a friendly and enjoyable atmosphere.

Fulidhoo Dive & Water Sports

Fulidhoo Islands, Maldives

PADI 5 Star IDC Resort

  • PADI

Fulidhoo Dive is the only PADI 5* IDC center on Fulidhoo, ideally located in the heart of one of the Maldives’ most exciting channel diving areas. Diving here is known for its strong currents and abundant marine life, making it especially rewarding for confident divers. Night dives are a highlight, particularly at Alimatha house reef, where divers can encounter large aggregations of nurse sharks, along with stingrays and other nocturnal species. Throughout the channels, encounters with nurse sharks, reef sharks, and a variety of pelagic species are common year-round. The dive center provides a full range of high-quality equipment, including the latest ScubaPro gear, Aqualung wetsuits, and dive computers. It is also certified as a Pure Air Station by Bauer. Nitrox is offered complimentary for certified divers.

English Hours available

Divecrew

Crowthorne, United Kingdom

PADI 5 Star IDC

  • PADI

The Divecrew is one of the most active dive centres' in the south east region. We offer PADI Scuba courses in many different locations with emphasis on Sandhurst, Reading, Aldershot and Camberley, covering the Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Middlesex and Chiltern areas. On site facilities include a large retail shop with massive choice, Bubble Centre for airfills and Nitrox (we also fill recreational guns up to 300 bar), a study suite and in-house regulator and equipment servicing. Divecrew is also the only Gold Star Adaptive Training Centre in the UK. We run the full range of PADI Courses, from Scuba Experience all the way through to Instructor, and get amazing reviews from customers for our friendly service. Divecrew

Dutch, English, French +3 Hours available

KAI DIVE CENTER

lapu-lapu city, Philippines

Dive center

  • PSS

Welcome to KAI DIVE CENTER! ✨ The Best Location in Town! The biggest advantage of KAI DIVE CENTER is our incredible accessibility. The beautiful emerald sea is only a 2-minute walk away! You can jump into the water anytime without any long, exhausting transfers. ✨ Our Premium Activities:

English

Take's Skinscuba

Gwangju, Korea, Republic

PADI 5 Star IDC

  • PADI

Take's Skinscuba is a representative PADI 5 star IDC center in the Gwangju-Jeonnam region.

Chinese, English, Japanese +1 Hours available

PADI Dive Center

  • PADI

Located 2 Miles North Ambergris Caye at Castaway Beach Resort. Located ocean front with a large variety of vessels for every group and activity.

English, Spanish Hours available

Sea Dwellers Dive Center, Inc.

Key Largo, United States

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

  • PADI

Sea Dwellers Dive Center has been diving the Florida Keys for over 54 years! We are a PADI 5-Star Dive Center Facility located in the heart of Key Largo, the ""Dive Capital of the World". Facilities include a full-service dive center, daily dive and snorkel charters, all levels of PADI 5-Star Scuba Instruction, and diving equipment sales and services. We boast that we have been a member of PADI for 50 Years and are the second oldest living PADI Dive Center with a PADI Store No. of 363! We offer daily Scuba Diving charters to two or more of the following locations: Molasses Reef, French Reef, Christ of the Abyss, Spiegel Grove, Duane, Bib & Benwood Wrecks and the Key Largo Marine Sanctuary. Sea Dwellers is a PADI 5-Star Facility offering all levels of Instruction from Discover Scuba Diving to Assistant Instructor. We offer our basic "Discover Scuba" Experience daily, and our PADI Open Water Certification Course includes 4 dives on our reefs & wrecks! Usually we can start your course on any day of the week, just call toll-free to inquire and all of our courses include a One-Year Membership to the PADI Club, yielding discounts to training and access to member only benefits.

English, German, Spanish Hours available

The Dearly Dive

Koh Tao, Thailand

PADI 5 Star IDC Resort

  • PADI

The Dearly Dive Koh Tao offers PADI certified courses from Open Water and Advanced Open Water to Rescue Divers and Divemaster. If you're not looking to get a certification, you can also try the Discover Scuba Diving program. With the in-house swimming pool, you can complete the initial training and get comfortable with the scuba gear on-site before heading to the ocean. If you are already certified, we can also take you out on fun dives and explore over 20 diving sites around the island. Koh Tao has the ideal environment to learn scuba diving. With high visibility, mostly calm water, and warm temperature all year round, it is perfect for beginners to start their course.

English, Thai Hours available

Jeremy Stein's RAINBOW DIVERS

Khahn Hoa, Viet Nam

PADI 5 Star IDC

  • PADI

Rainbow Divers are the longest established PADI Dive centres throughout Vietnam. Owner + Founder, PADI Course Director Jeremy Stein, was the first to open a PADI Divecentre in the Country in 1997. Now they have 5 centers and the only PADI CDC + IDC. Daily diveboats and all PADI Courses from DSD to Divemaster + Instructor. 3-6 month DM + IDC internships available.

Chinese, English, Russian +1 Hours available

Apnea Zone

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

PADI 5 Star Dive Resort

  • PADI

FREEDIVING SPECIALTY CENTER WHERE YOU CAN start your freediving adventure journey from beginning to profession

English Hours available

Let's Dive Center

Palawan, Philippines

PADI Dive Center

  • PADI

At Let’s Dive, we have a collective experience of 73 years in SCUBA diving. This allows us to offer you the best and safest dive experience in town.

Afrikaans, English, Filipino Hours available

Reef Dive Centre

Koh Tao, Thailand

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

  • PADI

Whether you're a novice or an experienced diver, The Reef Dive Centre, a PADI Dive Center, invites you to discover the perfect diving experience at our exclusive location in Shark Bay within a beautiful resort. Our team of experts from around the world is committed to showcasing the best dive sites around Koh Tao. Enhancing your experience, we boast our own private beach, boat, and training pool, providing you with a secluded and luxurious setting. Whether you're just starting out or seeking advanced options like wreck, Nitrox, and night diving, our facilities cater to all levels of expertise. Our multilingual instructors can teach in Thai, Spanish, English, Italian, and French, ensuring clear communication during your diving education. Immerse yourself in the ultimate diving adventure with The Reef Dive Centre, where we offer a more private and luxurious experience. For comprehensive details about our dive center and the diverse range of dives available, explore the additional information provided.

English, French, Italian +2 Hours available

Frontier Diving School

KANAGAWA, Japan

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

  • PADI

High-quality training provided by experienced instructors At Frontier, we believe it is very important to "help each customer become a safe diver with solid skills by conducting courses tailored to their physical abilities and learning pace." To that end, since opening in July 1996, we have run license courses with a maximum of two guests per instructor, ensuring a very safe school. In addition, even for fun diving tours, we generally dive in small groups of up to four people. After obtaining your license, you can make your dreams come true with adventure tours that will satisfy your sense of adventure and allow you to experience the great outdoors, such as resort tours to Okinawa or the Maldives, underwater ruins exploration tours, and dive cruises!

Japanese Hours available

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

  • PADI

Namidea is a friendly scuba diving shop in Yokohama offering small-group lessons and personalized support. As a PADI 5-Star Dive Center, experienced instructors help beginners safely earn their license and explore the underwater world. From trial dives to tours and underwater photography, Namidea welcomes divers of all levels.

English, Japanese Hours available

Beaches Negril

Negril, Jamaica

PADI 5 Star Dive Resort

  • PADI

Beaches includes the most comprehensive resort scuba diving program. And even if you've never dived before, our resort course will have you experiencing a whole new underwater world by the very next day. If you're already a certified scuba enthusiast, you can enjoy up to two dives daily. Certified divers are allowed one two-tank dive or two single dives a day. There's no diving on day of departure. All our dives range from 20 to 90 feet. If you are a certified diver and the instructor feels you need to take a refresher course, there will be an additional $50.00 per person for the 1.5 hour course. As per PADI standards this will allow you to dive as a certified diver.

English

Lady G'Diver, Ltd., Jamaica

Portland, Jamaica

PADI 5 Star Dive Resort

  • PADI

We offer safe, comfortable diving without the usual complications of a large "cattle boat" operation. We are a two-generation family-operated dive facility. We are fully insured and licensed by the Jamaica Tourist Board. We have a staff of two Master Instructors, a Senior Dive Master, and an experienced support staff. We have a 32-foot covered dive boat with seats and two twin engines. We do not take more than six divers on a trip, and dives are arranged to complement each person's experience level. Each dive is accompanied underwater by at least one Dive Master, and usually one Instructor. The dive sites fan out to the east and west of the bay for a total of approximately eight miles of interconnected coral reefs and walls. They average one hundred to three hundred yards offshore. No site is more than fifteen minutes away by boat. All dives are drift dives, a very competent eagle-eyed boat captain is always there to pick you up when you surface. The surface conditions are normally calm and the water is a close constant 81 degrees. Dive sites average from 30 feet to 110 feet with visible drop offs of over 300 feet. There is very little current or surges present. Visibility is normally 70 feet plus. Beautiful plants and fans, coral, and reef life abound. Fish life is plentiful. We offer night dives, deep dives, and photography dives. We have some exciting walls, canyons, overhangs, and swim-throughs.

English Hours available

The Go Pro Family

Playa Del Carmen, Mexico

PADI 5 Star CDC

  • PADI

We are a small, family-run dive center based in Playa del Carmen. We offer guided cenote and ocean fun dives, PADI courses for all levels from beginner to instructor, freediving, and technical and cave diving — all with the personal attention that only a small dive center can give. Plus on-site accommodation for ultimate convenience. With 14 years in the Riviera Maya, owners Angel and Jo are multi-Platinum PADI Course Directors with almost 30 years of IDC experience. Their multilingual team brings the same dedication to every diver — whether it’s your first time underwater or you’re training to become a professional. Our Stay and Dive facilities have been designed with environmental sustainability as a priority and we are proud of our efforts to reduce our impact. Welcome to the Family!

English, French, Spanish Hours available

3rd Reef Divers

Henderson, United States

PADI Dive Center

  • PADI

3rd Reef Divers is committed to providing professional diver education and services, extraordinary experiences and building life-time memories by sharing totally awesome adventures. To support the Dive Professional and the Diving Community with products, professional dive instruction, kids scuba programs & activities, adaptive scuba, dive travel, pure air fills, repair, rental, ScubaPro, Sherwood, Henderson, Akona, Underwater Kinetics, Trident, etc...

English, Spanish Hours available

Scuba Dream

North Cave, United Kingdom

PADI 5 Star IDC

  • PADI

We offer a comprehensive range of PADI diving and Emergency First Response courses for all ages and abilities from eight to eighty and from beginner to PADI Professional! Because we have our very own dive site here at Eight Acre Lake with full time instructors on site, we are able to offer a level of flexibility to meet your individual training needs which few, if any, are able to match. In addition, any courses completed solely at Eight Acre Lake are inclusive of 2 years membership at the lake so you can practice your new diving skills with ease. Courses include all admission to the site during the course, all pool time, air fills and use of all equipment, thus ensuring excellent value for money and no surprise extras. We teach our courses in association with PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) because it is the world's largest dive training body with over 40 years experience.

English Hours available

Ocean Lovers Taganga

Taganga, Colombia

PADI 5 Star IDC Resort

  • PADI

Discover the ultimate scuba diving adventure on Colombia’s Caribbean coast with Ocean Lovers Taganga, a trusted PADI 5-Star Dive Resort recognized for its exceptional service and professionalism. Ocean Lovers is also known for its warm hospitality, personalized service, and passion for the underwater world. The experienced team is committed to delivering a safe and memorable diving experience in Tayrona National Park and the surrounding waters. Ocean Lovers Taganga emphasizes individual attention, offering small group sizes to ensure that each diver’s needs and preferences are fully addressed. This approach guarantees a unique and highly personalized underwater adventure. For added convenience, guests can enjoy the Dive & Stay experience by staying at the Ocean Lovers hostel, located adjacent to the dive center and only a few steps from Taganga beach. The hostel combines comfort, accessibility, and a welcoming atmosphere. Ocean Lovers Taganga is also deeply committed to environmental stewardship. In partnership with Proyecto Marea Recicla, the center organizes regular beach and underwater clean-up events in Taganga and Tayrona National Park, reinforcing its dedication to marine conservation.

English, French, German +2 Hours available

PADI Dive Center

  • PADI

Solaris Tawau Travel & Tours Sdn Bhd is a Tour operator specialising in inbound tours at Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia. We are also an authorised and renewed PADI Dive Centre. We offer a wide range of tour packages options to different Islands for Day Trips Island Hopping, snorkeling, and diving to explore the uniqueness of the underwater marine life. The packages are arranged to give you an insight into the scenic beauties of the islands, white sandy beaches, and the underwater realm. As a PADI Dive Centre we offer a full range of PADI Diving Courses from PADI Discover Scuba Diving to PADI Divemaster courses. Our team will serve in a mannerly, friendly, informative, and personalised in any tour that you book. We are prompt in our replies to your queries and be one of the best and more efficient tour operators in Sabah, Malaysia. Thus, we are trying our best to fulfill the tourist needs and would be our pleasure to assist you in planning your vacation to our beautiful island. For further information, please feel free to keep in touch with us and we are happy to provide you with the information you required. Experience the wonderful trips with us and enjoy our hospitality as well. Thank You and Happy Holiday

Chinese, English, Malay +2 Hours available

Oceans Unlimited

Quepos, Costa Rica

PADI 5 Star IDC Resort

  • PADI

Come scuba diving in Costa Rica with Oceans Unlimited. A PADI IDc dive center that specializes in Scuba diving trips, vacations and PADI dive courses around Manuel Antonio and the Quepos Area. We teach all levels of training from discover scuba experiences to professional dive programs including PADI Divemaster and IDC instructor programs. We also have a partner marine conservation non-profit in house, that integrates marine conservation programs and workshops into a lot of the scuba diving that we do. We work hard to bring the beauty and importance of the ocean into everything that we do. A look forward to sharing that with all of our visiting divers. We are located in Quepos / Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, surrounded by rainforest filled with monkeys and exotic birds. The local underwater environment is just as stunning, with mind-blowing volcanic formations and a multitude of tropical fish. Our mission is to provide quality, safe, PADI recreational dive courses. We have a variety of different dive sites and most locations are limited to one boat. You will never experience the feeling that there are more divers than fish! If you like adventure and want to experience something different then Manuel Antonio is the place for you. The warm waters, the relaxed atmosphere and the friendly people will give you an experience that you will never forget! We offer a number of different exciting snorkeling and dive options both in Manuel Antonio and Isla del Caño.

English, Spanish Hours available

Scuba Point

Palau, Italy

PADI 5 Star Dive Resort

  • PADI

Located in Palau, Northern Sardinia, in the Maddalena Archipelago, Scuba Point offers unforgettable diving experiences. We can easily reach over sixty dive sites thanks to its strategic location. From Palau, we set sail to the Cerbicali Islands in Corsica and the Marine Park of Lavezzi, where we can explore the famous City of Groupers. Our underwater explorations also take us to the Maddalena Archipelago islands: Spargi, Budelli, and Caprera, including the Monks Lighthouse, a submerged monument. Welcome to the stunning La Maddalena Archipelago!

English, French, German +2 Hours available