Scuba Diving Instruction
Welcome!
This is your doorway to the many Scuba Diving Instruction possibilities waiting for you at the Original Akumal Dive Shop, the best diving / instruction service on Mexico's Caribbean seashore.
If you ever dream to be an astronaut diving is very close, discover a new world where gravity is different, the wildlife, perception of colors and sounds…..and you need special equipment to adventure there. Scuba diving today is easier than ever, if you are 8 years old you can start our dive shop staff has over 30years of experience sharing with people their first breath underwater and of course their first journey through this wonderful world beneath the surface. We have special equipment for kids and our staff will show you the easiest and safest way u to explore the habitat of sea turtles, parrotfish, snappers, grunts, eagle rays, gorgonians, boulder corals, brain corals, branching corals, pillar corals, anemones, shrimps, spiny lobsters, crabs, gastropods and much more. more
On line training is available so you can start today!! more
(on line daily scuba class; messenger cavernking@hotmail.com at 5pm ET)
Our highly trained staff of dive Instructors over the years have either certified or given Discover Scuba Courses to over 10,000 divers.
We take pride in offering a full range of diver training from bubble makers thru extended range mix gas diving. You know that you will be in good hands of caring instructors no matter what course you choose. We provide dedicated professionals to insure the best possible dive experiences.
Recreational Diving Instruction
Discover Scuba
In this program a Dive Instructor will go with you over the basics about
scuba diving with a 20 minute audiovisual presentation. After that he will
show you in the shallow of Akumal Bay the basic skills that everybody learn
before a dive, he will give you enough time for you to master this basic drills.
Takes a bit over an hour to complete this and if you are comfortable you may
want to take the next step….Discover Scuba Diving.
Course details requisites and overview
Price $55.00 USD
Discover Scuba Diving
This is the second step on dive experiences, once you complete a Discover
Scuba and feel comfortable with the skills in the shallow you can go and explore
a 35ft deep reef, Akumal´s reefs are ideal for this, they are very calm and are full of life. The average dive time on the reef is 40 minutes.
Course details requisites and overview
Price $68.00 USD
DISCOVER SCUBA & DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING COMBO $115.00 USD
After this the common step for everyone is to become a certified diver and
these are the options:
PADI SCUBA DIVER
If you live in an area where diving is not common and you will dive only
on your vacations this is a great option. In only two days you can earn a certification
that allowed you to dive all over the world under the supervision of a dive
professional to a maximum depth of 40ftsw; maybe you will dive only a few times
per year, maybe you will feel more comfortable with supervision; maybe you
do not want to spend much time off your vacation this is a real nice option.
If you already take a Discover Scuba Course to dive every year on your vacation
complete this program and save time and money on your next vacation.
Course
details requisites and overview
Price $255.00 USD
PADI OPEN WATER DIVER
If you live near water and plan to make diving a hobby and dive as often
as possible then become a certified diver and open gate that will transform
your vacations to constant adventures. The ocean has millions of different
feelings waiting for you to experience them so prepare yourself with our dive
professionals and get the most of their ample experience to explore the vast
underwater world. Akumal is one of the best dive destinations in the planet
for this purpose because it´s easy and comfortable dive conditions, nice barrier reef and worldwide unique dive sites diversity.
Course details requisites and overview
Price $485.00 USD
IF YOU ARE ALREADY CERTIFIED
But have not dive in a while…..
UPDATE DIVE
Even though a dive certification never expires, it´s recommended by all training agencies to involve in a dive activity at least every 6 months. For seasonal divers this is hard so we offer you this UPDATE DIVE. A dive professional will share with you some of his experience and review with you the basics on equipment assembly, circuit of skills, dive planning and buoyancy so that first dive after a while is a total success.
Course details requisites and overview
Price 100.00 USD
Do you want to continue your education??
Better air consumption, ascend and
descend techniques, safety stops, understanding of your dive computer; are
some of the abilities that you can improve with a dive instructor as Dive Buddy.
Our DIVE BUDDY program includes the PADI Advanced Open Water certification
to recognize your improvement and give access better dive sites around the
world.
Course details requisites and overview
Price 400.00 USD
Are you ready to expand your dive limits????
Let´s begin with more bottom time on each dive; You wait for a long time for
each dive, how can you make them last longer?? The first way is to learn to
Multilevel and the second is by breathing Enriched Air. These are two techniques
that can increase your bottom times on each dive. Our Enriched Air Dive Experience
is a doorway to an all new dive world. Are you ready to open it?
Course details
requisites and overview
Price 65.00 USD
Technical Diving Instruction
TDI Technical Diving Instructor
Training enrollment to every level of Technical Diving Instruction is reviewed
separately. Please inquire via Email.
Specialty Instructor
Leadership Training and Instructor Development Level Training Course Catalog
Instructor Level Specialty Certification Course Catalog
If you find a course of interest to you, or several, please contact
us . We will be delighted to answer any additional questions and give
you any assistance we can. We hope to see you in the future as a student
of The Akumal Dive Shop.
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