Experience the thrill of scuba diving with the PADI Discover Scuba Diving Program at Turquoise Dream Dive Center. This introductory experience offers a glimpse into the underwater world, allowing you to try scuba diving in a safe and controlled environment.
Who is it for?
- Non-divers curious about scuba diving.
- Individuals aged 10 and above.
- Those considering pursuing a full scuba certification.
Key Highlights:
- Learn basic scuba skills under the guidance of a professional instructor.
- Experience breathing underwater and exploring marine life.
- No prior experience required; perfect for beginners.
What You’ll Learn & Experience
- Skills: Basic scuba diving techniques, including equipment usage, breathing methods, and underwater communication.
- Activities: A brief knowledge development session, followed by a confined water dive to practice skills, and an optional open water dive to explore local dive sites.
- Techniques: Proper breathing, equalization, mask clearing, and hand signals for effective underwater communication.
Program Requirements
Who Can Participate?
- Prior Experience Needed: None; this program is designed for beginners.
- Minimum Age Requirement: 10 years old.
- Fitness Level: General good health; participants will complete a medical questionnaire to ensure safety.
Program Duration:
- Half-day experience.
- Includes a brief orientation, confined water session, and optional open water dive.
Depth & Safety:
- Max depth: Up to 12 meters/40 feet under instructor supervision.
- Safety considerations: Close supervision by certified instructors, adherence to safety protocols, and use of appropriate equipment.
Health & Safety:
- Medical Conditions: Participants should be free from any conditions that contraindicate diving; a medical questionnaire will be provided.
- Safety Gear: All necessary scuba equipment is provided; adherence to safety briefings is mandatory.
Equipment Provided
- Included: Mask, snorkel, fins, buoyancy control device (BCD), regulator, wetsuit, tanks, and weights.
- Recommended: Swimwear and a towel.
- Optional: Underwater camera to capture your experience.
Program Structure
Briefing & Preparation
- Orientation & Safety Guidelines: Introduction to scuba diving principles, safety procedures, and equipment overview.
Confined Water Session
- Skill Practice: In shallow water, practice basic scuba skills such as breathing underwater, mask clearing, and regulator recovery.
Optional Open Water Dive
- Exploration: Under instructor supervision, experience an open water dive to explore local marine life and apply learned skills.
Wrap-Up
- Debriefing: Discuss the experience, address any questions, and receive information on pursuing further scuba education.
How to Get Started
- Booking Process: Contact Turquoise Dream Dive Center to schedule your Discover Scuba Diving experience.
- Pre-Arrival Checklist: Complete the medical questionnaire, bring swimwear and a towel, and arrive with enthusiasm to explore the underwater world.
- Post-Experience Recommendations: If you enjoyed the experience, consider enrolling in the PADI Open Water Diver course to become a certified diver.
Ready to dive in?
Join us at Turquoise Dream Dive Center for the PADI Discover Scuba Diving Program and take your first breaths underwater!
