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ENTRY LEVEL COURSES
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ENTRY LEVEL COURSES

PADI SCUBA DIVER

The PADI Scuba Diver course is a fantastic introduction to the underwater world, designed to fit perfectly into your holiday schedule. In just one and a half days, you’ll master the fundamentals from buoyancy and buddy techniques to safe ascents and descents. Guided by our expert instructors through three theory sections, three confined water sessions, and two breathtaking open-water dives, you will earn a certification to dive to 12 meters (40 feet) under professional supervision. Best of all, this achievement serves as a stepping stone; you can credit this experience toward a full Open Water Diver certification whenever you're ready to progress.

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PADI OPEN WATER DIVER

Join the millions of adventurers worldwide who have discovered the ocean’s secrets through the PADI Open Water Diver course. As our most popular certification, this program takes you from the basics of equipment and safety to the confidence of a fully certified diver. Over three to five days, you’ll complete five confined water sessions and four unforgettable open water dives under the expert guidance of our professional team. If you’ve already completed a Discover Scuba session or hold a Scuba Diver certificate, you’re already on your way your previous experience can be credited directly toward this lifelong certification.

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PADI E-LEARNING

Begin your diving journey from the comfort of home, then dive into the turquoise waters of Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives to complete your adventure.

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Ready to Start Your Adventure?

Contact our 5-star dive team to schedule your sessions or ask any questions about our curriculum.