Beginner Scuba Diving Courses
Let’s start your underwater adventure with beginner scuba diving courses provided by the professional and experienced staff of Blue Lagoon Divers!
Discover Scuba Diving Experience
The “Discover Scuba Diving Experience“ is a great way for you to see why so many people all around the world love to practice diving.
If you want to try scuba diving before you commit your time and money to a full course, then this is definitely the way to start your experience. The “Discover Scuba Diving Experience” lasts over three hours and consists of a private session with an instructor in very shallow water.
The total price for this course is €115 and includes all of the following:
We offer both morning and afternoon trips daily so you can fit this around your own holiday schedule. Additional dives can also be done on the same trip for an additional €40.
What’s involved?
When you arrive, you will be briefed by your instructor on how to communicate underwater, how the pressure will affect you, what kind of equipment you will use, and he will also show you some breathing exercises. Then, you will practice these skills in shallow water. In the end, we will debrief you on how you did and what you can do from there.
The price for this experience is €95.
What’s included?
- Snacks and Drinks whilst you’re diving with us
- All equipment rental
- Transportation
- PADI Discover SCUBA diving logbook and materials
What will you learn?
You’ll learn some basic skills and hand signals to communicate with your instructor while starting to develop good underwater swimming and buoyancy technique.
Prerequisites
In order to participate, you must be at least 10 years old.
What’s next?
When finished, you’ll have passed the first portion of the Open Water Course (Scuba Diving License). The certificate you get is valid for the following 12 months and will give you a small discount on the time it takes to complete the course and its price at any PADI dive center.
If you decide to complete the Open Water Course with us straight after, we’ll offer you a substantial discount!
Open Water Course
Ever wanted to become a certified diver to have your own license to dive? Not only to be able to dive all around the world but deeper and also at a cheaper price than non-certified divers!
This scuba diving course will give you all the skills necessary to become a certified diver and be able to handle any situation for yourself.
The course takes around three days to complete.
What’s involved?
The total course consists of 5 mini pool/confined water sessions and 4 open water dives, which means you get a great chance to explore all that Symi has to offer under the surface.
There are also 5 small sections of theory that are fairly easy to get through which can be studied with either online materials, videos, or books depending on your preference.
Upon completion, you will be qualified to dive to a depth of 18m with a dive buddy worldwide. The total price for this course is €545.
What’s included?
- Snacks and Drinks whilst you’re diving with us
- All equipment rental
- Transportation
- Certification fees to PADI
Also, you can complete all the required studying in the comfort of your own home and then just do the amazing diving when you arrive on the island. Follow the following link for the correct materials for the course, here.
What will you learn?
You will develop skills to handle everything, from difficult water conditions to equipment failure. When you put your faith in a PADI course, you can be sure that you’re in good hands.
Prerequisites
What’s next?
Once you’ve completed the Open Water Course, you can dive around the world at a much lower cost than non-certified divers, but keep in mind that it may just be the beginning of your adventure. Courses like the Advanced Course will teach you to dive deeper into unfamiliar environments. You can even get specializations that will put you a step ahead of everyone else.
