Price List - Beginners
What is included?
Pick up/drop off from/to your resort (once Covid restrictions lifted) in the Rodney Bay area in our own air conditioned mini bus, use of all diving equipment including a Wetsuit, tuition, pool and/or ocean dives, boat transport to/from dive sites and where applicable brand new latest version PADI course materials such as manuals, dive planner, log books etc. to use during the course and keep after the course is finished and PADI Diver Certification Card.
Self study
Some entry level courses have a self study component indicated by the words "(Exc self study)" in the duration column, which must be completed in your own time outside of the course practical sessions and must be completed prior to certification. We will of course assist you wherever necessary. Self study can be completed with the manuals we provide in the price of your course, or by PADI eLearning see PADI eLearning which is at additional cost to the course price you pay us.
Diving South in the Marine Reserve
All prices below are based on diving at the north end of the island. There is an additional daily charge per person to dive south in the Marine Reserve as follows:- US$15 to cover fuel and US$5 to cover the SMMA Dive Permit. If you dive for more than 3 days, the charge will be US$15/day for fuel plus a single charge of US$15 for an annual SMMA Dive Permit.
V.A.T
VAT (Value Added Tax) at the prevailing rate will be added to all prices shown below.
Diving for Beginners.
| Course or Experience | What is it? | Duration | Price US$ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bubblemaker (min age 8 yrs). |
Introduces children to scuba diving in confined water (swimming pool like conditions in the sea) with a maximum depth of 6ft/2M. (This is not a scuba certification).
|
1.5 - 5.5 hrs (inc boat ride etc) |
110.00 1 dive |
| Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) (min age 10 yrs) |
Introductory briefing, skills practice in shallow water, followed by two ocean dives. (This course is also known as a Resort Course.) Although not a certification, completion can earn credit towards PADI Scuba Diver or Open Water Diver certifications.
|
4.5 - 5.5 hrs | 180.00 1 person 150.00 2+ persons |
| Additional DSD Ocean Dives (min age 10 yrs) |
You can make additional Ocean Dives after completing your DSD with us. This means that you just go diving and do not have to repeat the skills session. Just like the DSD everything you need is included in the price.
|
4.5 - 5.5 hrs | 130.00 2 dives |
| DSD UPGRADE to Scuba Diver (min age 15 yrs for adult cert) (min age 10 for junior cert) |
The Discover Scuba Diving experience can credit towards the PADI Scuba Diver certification, so you are already part of the way towards certification. This upgrade path earns the PADI Scuba Diver certification saving you time and US$25
|
6 - 8 hrs spread over your choice of 1 - 2 days (Exc self study) |
300.00 2 dives |
| DSD UPGRADE to Open Water (min age 15 yrs for adult cert) (min age 10 for junior cert) |
The Discover Scuba Diving experience can credit towards the PADI Open Water Diver certification, so you are already part of the way towards certification. This upgrade path earns the PADI Open Water Diver certification saving you time and US$25 | 12 - 16 hrs spread over your choice of 2 - 3 days (Exc self study) |
460.00 4 dives |
| PADI Scuba Diver Course (min age 15 yrs) |
Pre-entry level certification qualifying you to dive under the direct supervision of a PADI Professional to a maximum depth of 40ft/12M. Completion of this course earns credit towards PADI Open Water Diver certification which can be completed at a later date.
|
8 hrs spread over your choice of 1 - 2 days
(Exc self study) |
325.00 2 dives |
| PADI Jnr Scuba Diver Course (min age 10 yrs) |
Pre-entry level certification qualifying you to dive under the direct supervision of a PADI Professional to a maximum depth of 40ft/12M. Completion of this course earns credit towards PADI Jnr. Open Water Diver certification which can be completed at a later date.
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8 hrs spread over your choice of 1 - 2 days
(Exc self study) |
325.00 2 dives |
| PADI Scuba Diver to Open Water Diver Upgrade (min age 10 yrs) |
If you are already a PADI Scuba Diver, you can upgrade your certification to PADI Open Water Diver by completing the additional requirements (2 pool dives, 2 open water dives and self study). This will allow you to dive with a buddy independent of supervision to a maximum depth of 60ft/18M. This certification is recognised worldwide and is your "Licence to Dive"!
|
8 hrs spread over your choice of 1 - 2 days
(Exc self study) |
195.00 2 dives |
| PADI Open Water Course (min age 15 yrs) |
Entry level certification qualifying you to dive with a buddy independent of supervision to a maximum depth of 60ft/18M. This certification is recognised worldwide and is your "Licence to Dive"!
Discounts for 2 or more persons. NEW PADI eLearning option on this course. |
16 - 20 hrs spread over your choice of 2 - 3 days
(Exc self study) |
485.00 4 dives or 440.00 eLearning |
| PADI Jnr Open Water Course (min age 10 yrs) |
Entry level certification qualifying you to dive with a buddy independent of supervision to a maximum depth of 60ft/18M (40ft/12M for 10 - 11 year olds). This certification is recognised worldwide and is your "Licence to Dive"!
Discounts for 2 or more persons. NEW PADI eLearning option on this course. |
16 - 20 hrs spread over your choice of 2 - 3 days
(Exc self study) |
485.00 4 dives or 440.00 eLearning |
| Open Water Referrals (min age 10 yrs Jnr/15 yrs adult) |
Complete your PADI Open Water Diver certification after starting it elsewhere within the last 12 months. The price assumes that you have already purchased your course materials and completed the theory modules and includes 4 ocean dives and certification card to complete your Open Water Diver certification.
Discounts for 2 or more persons. |
8 - 10 hrs spread over 2 days
|
350.00 4 dives |
| Scuba Diver Referrals (min age 10 yrs Jnr/15 yrs adult) |
Complete your PADI Scuba Diver certification after starting it elsewhere within the last 12 months. The price assumes that you have already purchased your course materials and completed the theory modules and includes 2 ocean dives and certification card to complete your Scuba Diver certification.
|
4 - 6 hrs
|
195.00 2 dives |
| Fast-track to Advanced Open Water certification (min age 15 yrs) |
This is two certifications rolled into one course and combines the PADI Open Water Diver and Advanced Open Water Diver courses saving you time and US$15. This extends your qualification to a depth of 100ft/30M and introduces you to new diving adventures such as Drift Dives or Wreck diving. (There are lots of Adventure Dives to choose from).
Now with bonus free 10th dive! Discounts for 2 or more persons. |
26 - 36 hrs spread over your choice of 5 - 6 part days
(Exc self study) |
895.00 10 dives |