Courses at Coconut Tree

Never been diving before? Looking to expand your diving skills and knowledge? From your first bubbles underwater to your first steps towards becoming a PADI professional, Coconut Tree Divers has the course to meet your needs. Our staff of full-time instructors has years of professional diving experience in a diverse array of environments, and our commitment to your safety and enjoyment guarantees that you will have to best experience possible.

Our multi-lingual instructors are qualified to teach courses in English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, German, Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian. Click on a course below for more information.

Dive Courses Offered

	PADI Certifications
	Course Name	Course Description	Time	Cost1
	Discover Scuba Diving Tell me more...	Experience the thrill of scuba diving without taking the full course! After a brief orientation, you participate in a skills practice session where an instructor teaches the skills necessary for diving safety and comfort. Then you head to the reef for a fun and fish-filled scuba dive with your instructor. Included: all equipment, instructor-led open water dive. Additional open water dives available for $45/dive.	3-4 hours	$100
	Open Water Diver Tell me more...	This is where your adventure begins! Classroom instruction is followed by several shallow water skills training sessions, each paced to meet your personal skill development needs. It all wraps up with four open water dives on the reef, after which you are certified for life as a PADI Open Water Diver. Included: all equipment, certification fees, classroom sessions, confined water training sessions and 4 open water dives.	3-4 days	$250
	Advanced Open Water Diver Tell me more...	Ready to take your diving to the next level? In the Advanced Open Water course, you'll explore the exiciting specialties the sport has to offer while improving your own diving skills. The course consists of five dives: underwater navigation and deep diving are required, while you choose the other three. Our most popular choices include peak performance buoyancy, wreck diver, night diver, underwater naturalist, and underwater photography. Combine with your Enriched Air Nitrox certification for just $325! Included: all equipment2, certification fees, and 5 Advanced open water dives.	2 days	$250
	Emergency First Response Tell me more...	Are you prepared to respond when an emergency strikes? Whether you're a diver or a non-diver, Emergency First Response prepares you to properly assess and handle potentially life-threatening situations. You learn essential life-saving skills such as rescue breathing, CPR, and shock management, in addition to basic first-aid. Included: all training materials and certification fees.	1 day	$100
	Rescue Diver Tell me more...	Take the challenge! The Rescue Diver course will expand your knowledge and experience past the purely recreational level as you learn to look beyond yourself and consider the safety and well-being of other divers. Although this course is serious, it is an enjoyable way to build your confidence. Classroom sessions are following by shallow water training in which the basic rescue skills are introduced. Then it's off to the open water to test your abilities in the challenging and entertaining rescue scenarios. Included: all equipment, classroom sessions, confined water training sessions and 2-3 open water scenarios.	3 days	$300
	Divemaster Tell me more...	Take the first step in your professional dive career and become a PADI Divemaster! As an intern and member of the Coconut Tree family, you will work closely with our PADI Instructors to expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills on the road to becoming a dive professional. PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities by training you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers. Once certified, you are eligible to work as a professional at local dive centers, on live-aboards, yachts and at exotic resort locations, assist PADI instructors with students, lead PADI scuba divers on guided dive tours, teach PADI Discover Snorkeling programs, and conduct PADI Scuba Review programs. Included: all equipment, certifications, all dives necessary for completion of the course.	6 weeks minimum	$600
	PADI Specialties3
	Enriched Air Nitrox Tell me more...	Perfect for divers who want to maximize their bottom time! Due to the lower percentage of nitrogen in enriched air, your body absorbs less nitrogen during the dive, allowing you to stay underwater longer and minimizing those pesky surface intervals. Our most popular specialty: combine with Advanced Open Water for just $263! Included: all equipment, classroom sessions, 1 open water dive on EANx32	2 days	$125
	Deep Diver Tell me more...	Have you ever peered over a wall and wondered what's hiding just a bit deeper? The Deep Diver speciality trains you to handle the increased risks of deep diving while exploring the hidden world that lies down to 40m/130ft. Plus, you can extend your dives by combining it with Enriched Air Nitrox. Included: all equipment, 3 open water dives	2 days	$200
	Peak Performance Buoyancy Tell me more...	Wind your way through narrow swimthrus. Hang upside down to spot that hidden lobster. Hover effortlessly along a wall. The PPB specialty fine-tunes your ability to control your lung volume, trim your weights, and reduce your air consumption. Excellent when combined with the Underwater Photography specialty. Included: all equipment, 2 open water dives	1-2 days	$140
	Underwater Navigation Tell me more...	Nobody likes to get lost; with the Underwater Navigation specialty, you'll never have to worry about it again. Advanced compass and natural navigation techniques are combined with distance estimation in your dive planning, making it easy for you to return to the boat every time. Included: all equipment, 2 open water dives	1-2 days	$150
	Underwater Photographer Tell me more...	Capture your dive experiences on film! The Underwater Photographer specialty introduces you to basic photography techniques and terminology, allowing you to snap the best possible pictures underwater. Enhance your photographs by combining the course with the PPB speciality. Included: all equipment2, 2 open water dives	1-2 days	$150
	Wreck Diver Tell me more...	Discover the mysterious allure of shipwrecks as you explore their watery graves. The Wreck Diver specialty teaches proper wreck navigation, wreck mapping skills, and proper techniques for wreck penetration. This course is best experienced using the extended bottom time afforded by Enriched Air Nitrox. Included: all equipment, 4 open water dives	4 days	$200

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¹Book prices not included in course cost. Please see individual course details for more information regarding these charges.
²Camera rental and film processing fees for PADI Underwater Photography not included in course cost.
³Specialties available subject to instructor availabilty. Advanced Open Water or higher is required for Enriched Air Nitrox, Deep Diver, and Wreck Diver specialties.