Dive Courses

Course materials are available in English and many additional different languages like German, French, Russian, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese. Courses are held in English. Please inform us 4 weeks prior to your stay, should you require training in one of the above languages.

PADI Discover Scuba (non certification)
A course for beginners which includes:
• 1 Lagoon Dive (shallow water)


PADI Discover Scuba Diving (non certification)
A course for beginners which includes:
• 1 Lagoon Dive
• 1 Fun Dive to a depth of max. 12 meters with your instructor
   (from the dive boat)


PADI Scuba Diver Course
(Certification to a maximum of 12 meters with a professional)
This course includes:
• 3 Lagoon Dives
• 2 Boat Dives
• 3 Theory Lessons
(knowledge reviews from the open water Manual video's and quizzes)


PADI Open Water Course
(Certification to a maximum of 18 meters with a dive buddy)
This course includes:
• 5 Lagoon Dives
• 4 Boat Dives
• 5 Theory Lessons
• Final Exam (50 Questions)

These four courses build on to one another (eg. Discover Scuba is the first part of Discover Scuba Diving). If you enjoy what you have experienced, you can continue to the next level easily. The Open Water Course can be easily completed in a week.

PADI Adventure Diver - from 10 years
• 3 Dives
• 3 Knowledge Reviews (from Adventures In Diving manual)


PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
• 5 Dives (of which must include a deep dive and a navigation dive)
• 5 Knowledge Reviews (from Adventures In Diving manual)


PADI Specialty Dive Courses
The following are Specialty Dive Courses that are available on board Atoll Explorer:
• Enriched Air Nitrox
• Underwater Naturalist
• Underwater Photography
• Shark
• Project Aware Fish I.D.
• Peak Performance Buoyancy

We also offer Emergency First Response Courses, for divers and non-divers. PADI Rescue Diver Course and PADI Master Courses. Prior notification is required should you be interested in these three courses.