PADI Courses

Get certified with our PADI courses!

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Open Water Diver
$500

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Become a certified scuba diver in Tamarindo with our full PADI certification course, the most popular course for beginners worldwide.

Getting scuba diving certification is highly recommended as it will give you the best and most enjoyable diving experience possible. Without certification, you may miss out on more challenging and exciting diving opportunities.

Being scuba certified will also help you feel more comfortable and safe underwater, ensuring you can fully enjoy your diving experience in the Catalina Islands while prioritizing safety. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the underwater world of Costa Rica. Enroll in our PADI Open Water Diver course!

Advanced Open
Water Diver
$500

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The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is designed to enhance and refine your diving abilities.

During this course, you’ll have the chance to practice crucial skills such as navigation and buoyancy, while also experiencing the excitement of deep diving and choosing three specialty dives of your preference. With every specialty dive, you complete, you earn credits toward the PADI specialty program.

You can complete this course in just two days and experience the thrill of diving while exploring the depths of the Catalina Islands. Please note that specialty availability may vary throughout the year based on ocean conditions.

Emergency First Response
$130

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The Emergency First Response (EFR) PADI course is a non-diving certification program in Tamarindo that teaches basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). It is a prerequisite for all PADI courses beyond the Advanced Open Water Diver.

The primary care module focuses on basic first aid and CPR, and can be completed in just half a day. The secondary care module teaches additional skills, including assessment of injuries and use of an automated external defibrillator, and can be completed in one day.

Rescue Diver
$590

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Our Rescue Diver course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and techniques to handle a range of emergency situations underwater.

Our comprehensive in-water exercises will enable you to manage distressed, tired, panicking, unconscious, and missing divers. You will also learn to assess and address potential dive-related health issues and how to effectively perform rescue skills and techniques.

Our experienced and certified PADI instructors will guide you through a range of scenarios that simulate real-life emergencies, providing you with a practical understanding of the rescue process.

Join our Rescue course and take the first step towards becoming a confident and responsible diver!

Referral course
$380

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Are you ready to take the next step in scuba diving? If you have completed your PADI Open Water theory d confined waters, you can join us for an entry-level program that will certify you as an Open Water Diver!

Our experienced and bilingual instructors will pre-assess you to build your confidence and prepare you for amazing dives! During the program, you will do four open water dives with us in Catalina Islands, where you’ll practice and apply the skills you learned in your confined water sessions.

Our check dives in Catalina Islands are the perfect opportunity to witness the exceptional marine life of the Pacific Ocean. You can have the chance to swim with rays, manta rays, sharks, turtles, moray eels, schools of fish, and more!

Don’t miss this opportunity to become a certified PADI Open Water Diver with Be Water Diving!

Refresher course
$170

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Refresh your diving skills with our half-day Refresher Course. If it has been a while since your last dive, taking this course is essential for your safety and to refresh your skills.

During the course, you will start with a brief review of dive theory, followed by a reminder of equipment assembly. Then, you will practice essential skills, such as clearing the mask. Finally, you will dive twice in Catalina Islands while practicing everything you have learned throughout the course.

Our experienced instructors will guide you through every step of the process, ensuring that you feel comfortable and confident throughout the entire resfresher course.

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+506 83895022 
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Calle Cruz, Tamarindo, Costa Rica (inside Capricho restaurant)

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