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All Courses

Try Dive $99

This is an introduction to the underwater world. Includes one tandem dive with an instructor to a maximum depth of 20 feet. We include basic equipment. This is not a certification course and is the best way to experience diving. All interested guests must fill out medical background form. *

Open Water Referral Course $350

Four dives. Please bring your referral letter and medical release form (doctor's release if applicable) and you must have completed all your class work and confined water training.  This course does not include dive equipment and recommended that you are on a 7 night Dive package. It is the best way to become a certified diver without taking up all your vacation time. If not, you would be required to be on one of our Dive packages to take this course.*

Open Water Certification Course

$985 (Private) $615 (per person, 2 people) $495 (per person, 3+ people)
Complete open water certification includes class work, confined water training, open water dives, manual, and diving gear. This course will take 5 days and is not offered for half-week stays. A medical release form and a doctor’s release (if applicable) must be filled out prior to your arrival and submitted prior to arrival. Availability of this course can only be guaranteed if the course is scheduled at the time of booking.*

Advanced Open Water Course $350

Class work will include: knowledge reviews, lectures, briefings for each dive and 5 dives based on areas chosen.  This course does not include equipment and you are required to be on a 4 or 7 night Dive package.*

Specialty Certifications

We have a variety of Specialty Course that are based on availability. Please ask at time of booking if you are interested.*

PADI Nitrox Course $185

Students must watch video (45 min), read 2 chapters and answer knowledge reviews, final exam, review blending techniques, logging and analyzing. Approximately 8 hours. Includes two Nitrox fills – no dives required for certification.*

Digital Underwater Photography

Digital has taken the underwater photography world by storm. Get in on the action with the PADI digital underwater photographer course. You can quickly and easily capture the underwater world with your camera.

During the PADI digital underwater photographer, you’ll learn to use the PADI SEA (Shoot, Examine and Adjust) method, which takes full advantage of digital technology. The results provide excellent underwater photos faster than you may imagine. You’ll not only learn how to take excellent photos, but how to share them with your friends via email or printing. We also show you how to optimize your files, storage and more.*

* Courses are subject to prior booking through Turneffe Island Resort Sales, courses can not be guaranteed on-site unless confirmed prior to arrival.