Learn to Dive on Malapascua Island in the Philippines!
In only 2-3 hours you can learn the basics and complete a PADI Discover Scuba Diving Experience with one of our PADI instructors. It is a great way to try out diving. If you like it, you can credit the experience and the cost towards your Open Water Certification.
Try before you buy!
After a short theory session we will go over a few basic skills, and our experienced instructors will take you on your first dive! We will be right by your side the whole time to ensure your safety and enjoyment.
Also known as a Try Dive, an Intro Dive or Resort Dive, Discover Scuba Diving is a short half-day program to get an idea how cool scuba diving is!
This is the first part of the PADI Open Water Course, if you enjoy it (and we are sure you will!), you can apply the experience and the cost towards your Open Water certification with us!
Learn to dive in paradise
Several options for beginners
Depending on your available time, budget and requirements there are several options open to suit all beginners.
Full Open Water Course (recommended):
- 2.5-3 days
- Certified to dive to 18m
Scuba Diver Course
- 1.5-2 days
- Certified to dive to 12m
Discover Scuba Diving
- 3 hours
- Not certified; max depth 12m
Course Overview
There are three parts to the PADI Discover Scuba Diving Experience:
Knowledge Development
Scan a QR code to access your introduction to scuba diving. The PADI online materials will take you through the basics, with some videos and a little reading. Your instructor will then review what you’ve learned and show you how to use scuba equipment.
Confined Water Dive
We will take you to very shallow water for your first time breathing off scuba! You will learn some basic skills in a safe and comfortable environment.
Open Water Dive
Find out what diving is really about! You will complete an open water dive, exploring one of our beautiful coral reefs.
Prerequisites
Anyone can learn to dive as long as you are in reasonable physical condition. Please check the medical form and consult a physician if necessary. You can also contact us with your questions and we encourage you to do so!
Swimming ability: There is no swimming requirement for the Discover Scuba Diving experience but it helps if you’re comfortable in the water.
The minimum age to start diving is 10 years old.
Anyone can learn to dive as long as you are in reasonable physical condition. Please check the medical form and consult a physician if necessary. You can also contact us with your questions and we encourage you to do so!
Swimming ability: For the Discover Scuba Diving experience, there is no swimming requirement. Your instructor will help you every step of the way, but it does help if you’re comfortable in the water.
The minimum age to start diving is 10 years old.
Download medical exam formYour Instructors
Our PADI diving instructors have been though a rigorous training program and each has many years of teaching experience with hundreds of students.
We take great pride in teaching students of any level. Diving lessons are almost always one-on-one, and there will usually be an assistant as well. So you will get individual attention and diving instruction will go at your own pace.
You can be assured that with us, you will have only the best: top quality service, unrivaled professionalism and a safe and most of all fun diving vacation from start to finish!
Ready for the next step?
If you enjoy the PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience, you will probably want more. Why not try PADI’s Open Water course?
During the Open Water Diver Course you will gain the necessary knowledge to dive with a buddy, independent of supervision. After you are certified you will be able to go to any scuba shop around the world and rent equipment, get air fills, and dive within the limits of your training. You will learn to plan, conduct, and log open water dives.
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