Start your SCUBA diving journey during your yacht charter. Professional instruction in pristine Caribbean waters with certified guides and quality equipment.
Can I Learn to SCUBA Dive During My Yacht Charter?
Yes! Many yachts in our fleet offer SCUBA certification with a professional instructor onboard. For beginners, we offer Resort Diving programs that teach basic skills and allow supervised diving up to 40 feet (12 meters). For those seeking full certification, we can arrange your complete PADI course during your charter.
SCUBA Certification Options
- Resort Diving: Quick introduction to SCUBA basics
- PADI Open Water Certification: Complete diver training
- Advanced courses for certified divers
- Specialty diving experiences available
Learning Process
The certification process includes four main steps:
- Online course completion (preferably before your charter)
- Pool or shallow water training
- Supervised open water dives
- Final certification (upon successful completion)
What’s Included
- Professional PADI-certified instructor
- All necessary SCUBA equipment
- Training materials and certification fees
- Access to premier Caribbean dive sites
Bringing Your Own SCUBA Gear
While we provide quality diving equipment, experienced divers often prefer their own gear. Here’s what you should know:
- Personal items like masks and dive computers are recommended as these are more comfortable and familiar
- Consider baggage restrictions and onboard storage space when packing
- Our rental equipment is well-maintained and regularly serviced
- Test all personal gear before your trip
- Bulky items like tanks and weights are always provided onboard
Location Benefits
- Crystal clear Caribbean waters
- Diverse marine life and coral reefs
- Protected bays for training
- Year-round diving conditions
Important Notes
- Medical clearance may be required
- Course duration: typically 3-4 days
- Additional fees may apply for certification
- Minimum age requirements apply
Popular BVI Dive Sites
- The RMS Rhone wreck – Perfect for certified divers
- Diverse artificial reefs for training
- Sheltered bays and snorkeling spots for beginners
Whether you’re seeking full certification or just want to try SCUBA diving, our experienced instructors will ensure a safe and memorable underwater experience during your yacht charter.
Contact our team at 1-954-271-3005 to learn more about SCUBA diving options for your charter vacation.