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PADI Certified Training

Dive Courses
& Training

Learn to Dive in Costa Rica

Your passport to
the underwater world.

We offer a personalized service to give you the best training experience possible. Our instructors are former medical professionals and teachers — bringing exceptional safety expertise and proven teaching ability to every course.

Important: Divers must not fly or travel to high altitude within 18 hours after their last dive.

PADI e-learning scuba diving course Costa Rica
Study Before You Arrive

PADI e-Learning
Program

PADI e-Learning lets you complete the theory portion online before your vacation. Study at your own pace, with an instructor available via internet to answer questions. Once in Costa Rica, complete your pool sessions and open water dives with us — certified in just two to three mornings.

Note: PADI online materials do not include pool sessions or open water training dives, which are booked separately with us.

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Discover Scuba Diving one day course Costa Rica
1 Day No Experience Pool + Ocean

Discover Scuba Diving

The perfect introduction to scuba diving. We meet at 7am for a pool lesson in basic skills, then head out on the boat for two fun ocean dives at our best local sites with your instructor. No certification required — just curiosity.

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PADI Scuba Diver certification course Costa Rica
2 Mornings Min. Age 10 Depth: 40ft/12m

PADI Scuba Diver Certification

Half the Open Water course — ideal for young children or those with limited time. Day 1 covers pool sessions. Day 2 is two open water training dives to 40ft/12m. You can upgrade to full Open Water certification at any time.

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PADI Open Water Diver certification Costa Rica
3 Days Min. Age 10 Depth: 60ft/18m

PADI Open Water Diver

Your passport to dive almost anywhere in the world. Three days: pool sessions on Day 1, two training dives to 40ft on Day 2, two final dives to 60ft on Day 3. The last dive is for pure enjoyment.

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PADI referral open water dives Costa Rica
2 Mornings Bring Your Paperwork Depth: 60ft/20m

Universal Referral

Already completed classroom and pool sessions at home? Come finish your four open water training dives with us in Costa Rica. Bring your referral paperwork and logbook. Note: if it's been more than 6 months since your last pool session, a quick refresher will be required.

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PADI Advanced Open Water course Costa Rica
2 Days Min. Age 12 5 Adventure Dives

PADI Advanced Open Water

Already certified and want to go further? Build your buoyancy, navigation, and deep diving skills across five adventure dives. Day 1: buoyancy, navigation, and one elective. Day 2: deep diver plus one more elective (e.g. fish ID). Must be a certified Open Water diver.

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PADI Nitrox certification Guanacaste Costa Rica
1 Day Min. Age 15 Specialty Cert.

PADI Enriched Air Nitrox

More bottom time, less nitrogen, and less fatigue at the end of the day. Morning theory review and tank analysis, then fun dives breathing Nitrox. The fastest-growing specialty in recreational diving. Nitrox also available on regular trips with 24-hour notice.

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