Private PADI Scuba Diving Courses on Koh Samui in the Gulf of Thailand

Are you ready to take that plunge? It's time to experience what most people in the world will only see on TV. Can you feel the Zen-like serenity of total weightlessness? You will. Your time is now...

All courses are PADI certified. New classes begin daily. Multi-lingual instruction available, if needed. All Instructors are licensed PADI members in good standing and are fully insured. Discounts applicable for continuing education students. We can put together course packages; Open Water through Divemaster, or more...just ask us!

All classes are Private Lessons unless previously stated. If you do not want private lessons then there will be no more than four (4) students per course, unless requested.

All prices are per person and are in Thai Baht. Click HERE to view daily currency exchange rates.

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Scuba Review : Scuba Diver : Open Water Diver
Advanced Open Water Diver : Emergency First Response : Rescue Diver
Divemaster : Assistant Instructor : Open Water Scuba Instructor
Underwater Videographer Specialty Course

PADI Scuba Review Program

Has it been 6 months since your last dive? Recommended to everyone who has not been diving in at least six (6) months or anyone who wants to Improve their Scuba Skills. Practice all the skills you learned in the swimming pool to build up your comfort level. Help build confidence in your own abilities. Don't be shy...

Price Includes: Insurance, Full Equipment, Short Theory Review, Skill Review in Swimming Pool or Boat Dive.

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PADI Scuba Diver Certification

A two (2) day certified PADI course for basic scuba certification allowing dives up to 12 meters/40 feet ONLY when accompanied by a certified PADI Divemaster or Instructor. Upgrade to Open Water Diver in only 2 more days on your next holiday! Perfect for anyone on holiday who can't spend 4 days or more getting their Open Water license but don't want to keep taking Introductory Dives. Cannot rent equipment without instructor or divemaster present.

Price Includes: Full Equipment, Pool Training, Classroom Theory with Text Book, Two (2) Guided Dives by Boat, with Certified PADI Instructor, Lunch/Coffee/Tea/Water (on day of dive tour), Transportation to and from your Hotel/Guesthouse, Lifetime* PADI Certification Card and Absolute Diving Addicts Logbook.

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PADI Open Water Diver Certification

Four (4) day course that teaches you more of the basics of scuba diving and diver safety than the Scuba Diver course. When completed a certification card will be issued that allows the diver to rent equipment and dive with a buddy, WITHOUT instructor/divemaster supervision, to a maximum depth of 18 meters/60 feet.

Price Includes: Full Equipment, Pool Training, Classroom Theory with Text Book, Four (4) Guided Dives, by Boat, Lunch/Coffee/Tea/Water (on dive days), Transportation to and from your Hotel/Guesthouse, Lifetime* PADI Certification Card and Absolute Diving Addicts Logbook.

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PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Certification

Continue your diving education to deeper depths with this two (2) day course. Completion of this course gives divers personal experience to depths beyond 18 meters/60 feet to a maximum of 30 meters/100 feet. No Tests this time!!! You will, however, have five short Knowledge Reviews to fill out before diving (one for each dive). This course will help further your understanding of Deep Diving, Underwater Navigation and possibly; Night Diving, Underwater Videography, Underwater Photography, Nitrox (Enriched Air), Underwater Naturalist, Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV), Search & Recovery and Peak Performance Buoyancy - just to name a few of your choices. Perfect for people who want to visit the worlds many sunken shipwrecks or just expand on their diving skills!

Price Includes: Full Equipment, Classroom Theory with Text Book, Three (3) “Elective” Dives by Boat, Two (2) “Required” Dives by Boat, Lunch/Coffee/Tea/Water (on dive days), Transportation to and from your Hotel/Guesthouse, and Lifetime* PADI Certification Card.

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Emergency First Response (EFR) Program

A full one (1) day “hands-on” course, in two parts, on location at our local SSS Recompression Chamber, designed to teach you the basics about first aid, single-person Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Basic Life Support (BLS). This is not just a course for divers, the information is something everyone should know no matter what your job or hobby is.

Price Includes: Tour of the SSS Facilities, Necessary Equipment, Student Participation Kit, Lunch, Transportation to and from your Hotel/Guesthouse and Successful Completion Card good for 2 years. This course is mandatory* to complete the Rescue Diver course.

*Equivalent rating acceptable with proof.

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PADI Rescue Diver Certification

A three (3) day course to help build confidence and a secure knowledge on how to help assist or control most diving emergencies. A must for all serious divers. Your confidence will increase dramatically. This course can be physically demanding for some people, we recommend swimming to get in shape if you are doubtful. Talk to us about it.

Price Includes: Full Equipment, Classroom Theory with Text Book, In-Water 'Rescue Sessions'/Dives on Local Dive Site, Minimum of Five (5) Dives by Boat, Lunch/Coffee/Tea/Water (on dive days), Transportation to and from your Hotel/Guesthouse and Lifetime* PADI Certification Card.

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PADI Divemaster Certification

An intensive "hands on" immersion into the professional side of scuba diving. Each candidate goes through our comprehensive training and evaluation process and must have a minimum of 20 logged dives to begin as well as PADI Rescue Diver, E.F.R. (or equivalent), PADI Advanced Open Water Diver and PADI Open Water or equivalent ratings from known international agencies. A Divemaster is a professional guide and an assistant to instructors. To be eligible for a Divemaster license the diver must have a minimum of 60 logged dives. After successful completion diver must apply directly to PADI for certification card and pay a professional enrollment fee to PADI. This is the 1st professional level in the PADI system. Need a career change? The majority of the world is water...where would you like to work?

Change Your Life Forever with the 90 Days in Thailand Divemaster Program.

Hands-On Internship - 2 to 6 Weeks

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PADI Assistant Instructor

Hands-On Internship

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PADI Open Water Instructor

2 Week Intensive Course

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SPECIALTIES

PADI Underwater Videographer Specialty

Basic Option
A three (3) day course doing ONLY underwater videography. Capture the beautiful images you see digitally on mini-DV (PAL format), perform basic edits and then share them with all of your friends and family on a DVD you create! One of the most enjoyable specialty courses you can experience.

Price Includes: Full Equipment (Including High-Quality Underwater Video System), Basic Computer Editing, One (1) Dive on Local Reef, Two (2) Dives by Boat, Lunch/Coffee/Tea/Water (on dive days), Transportation to and from your Hotel/Guesthouse and PADI Specialty Certification Card.

Professional Option
A five to six (5-6) day intensive program. BetterWet Images Pro Option steps well beyond the basic specialty course to help you get a job in the recreational diving community as an underwater videographer or help you make more enjoyable movies that will impress your friends and family.

Price Includes: Full Equipment (Including High-Quality Underwater Video System), Computer Editing, Two (2) Dives on Local Reef, Four (4) Dives by Boat, Classroom Theory, Your Final DVD, Lunch/Coffee/Tea/Water (on Dive Tour Days), Transportation to and from your Hotel/Guesthouse and PADI Specialty Certification Card. Knowledgeable Underwater Videographers are in HIGH DEMAND here on Samui and are therefore very employable. Do you need a change in life?

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