Samui makes a good base for those seeking to learn how to dive or upgrade their skills. Get your PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) certificate or take a one-day sampler course. Train to be a Divemaster or learn advanced rescue techniques.
Novices and experienced divers alike will find courses suitable to their skill level.
This refresher course takes you by catamaran to the Japanese Garden at Koh Tao – a marvelous dive site – where you can reacquaint yourself with your diving techniques. After lunch on Koh Nang Yuan you will be taken to Twin Peaks – another striking dive site – followed by a leisurely ride back to Koh Samui Pier.
| 07.00 |
Time to get pick up at your hotel. |
| 08.00 |
Time of your departure from Koh Samui pier to Nangyuan. |
| 10.30 |
Your 1st dive at Japaness Garden |
| 12.00 |
Lunch buffet on Nangyuan Island |
| 13.00 |
Your 2nd dive at Twin Peak |
| 14.15 |
Time to be ready for Catamaran |
| 14.30 |
Time to departure from Koh Tao |
| 16.30 |
Your arrival time at Koh Samui |
| Detail |
Refresher for certified divers after a while of inactivity |
| Dive Site |
Japanese Garden |
| Boat |
Daily by Catamaran |
| Includes |
Lunch buffet on Nangyuan Island |
Japanese Garden is a sheltered site off the east side of Nangyuan Island (a group of three small islands to the northern end of Koh Tao). It can be accessed by boat or from the beach and is an ideal training ground. Enjoy lunch on Koh Nang Yuan then head for your second dive of the day at Twin Peaks.
| 07.00 |
Time to get pick up at your hotel. |
| 08.00 |
Time of your departure from Koh Samui pier to Nangyuan. |
| 10.30 |
Your 1st dive at Japaness Garden |
| 12.00 |
Lunch buffet on Nangyuan Island |
| 13.00 |
Your 2nd dive at Twin Peak |
| 14.15 |
Time to be ready for Catamaran |
| 14.30 |
Time to departure from Koh Tao |
| 16.30 |
Your arrival time at Koh Samui |
| Detail |
Diving for beginner |
| Dive Site |
Japanese Garden |
| Boat |
Daily by Catamaran |
| Includes |
Lunch buffet on Nangyuan Island |
On this three-day course you will spend the first morning in the classroom followed by an afternoon in the swimming pool learning breathing techniques. Day two will see you take two training dives in open water while day three features two more open water dives to 18 metres depth followed by your certificate card presentation.
| 09.00 - 12.00 |
Day 1 |
| 13.00 - 16.30 |
At Swimming pool training confined water training |
| 09.00 - 16.30 |
Day 2 |
| 07.30 - 17.30 |
Day 3 |
This four-day course involves the first day in the classroom studying the academic side of diving as well as some video watching. Day two is spent in the swimming pool learning breathing techniques while days three and four involve open water training with four dives up to 18 metres depth. You will be presented your certificate at the end of a successful day four. The course includes light breakfast and lunch buffet served on board and PADI manual.
| 09.00 - 12.00 |
Day 1 |
| 09.00 - 16.30 |
Day 2 |
| 08.00 - 17.30 |
Day 3 |
| 08.00 - 17.30 |
Day 4 |
| Detail |
3 or 4 days to finish OWD. You can start whenever you wish |
| Dive Site |
At Koh Samui (Classroom & Training Dive) |
| Includes |
- Light breakfast & Lunch buffet served on board |
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Includes - Free pick up & drop off from/to hotel on Samui. |
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