Small Groups
2 Students
Duration
5 Hours
Minumum Age
10 Years Old
Safety
Includes Insurance
Dives
2 Dives
Multilingual
Your Language
Learn To Dive
Ever dreamed of exploring the ocean but don’t know where to start? Whether you want to try scuba diving for the first time or earn your Open Water certification, Island Divers makes learning fun, safe, and easy. Our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way, so all you need to do is relax and enjoy the adventure!
Why Choose Island Divers
Small Groups
At Island Divers we only run our Diving Trips and Courses with small groups for your comfort and safety. Giving your Dive Professional the ability to focus on your safety and enjoyment at all times.
Multilingual
Multilingual Dive staff for your safety and comfort and access to SSI Dive Course materials available in over 20 languages.
Dive Boats
In partnership with Princess Divers we own and operate 4 custom designed dive boats, giving you the biggest choice of Dive Trips and Dive locations of any Dive Center in the Phi Phi Island area.
Your Safety
Your safety comes first. With top-quality gear and expert instructors, we ensure every dive is safe, smooth, and stress-free. All divers are covered for free by our Insurance program.
The Try Dive Experience
Curious about scuba diving but not ready to commit to a full course? Our Try Dive experience is the perfect way to explore the underwater world with no prior training needed! Under the direct supervision of a certified instructor, you’ll learn the basics and take your first breaths underwater in the stunning waters around Phi Phi Island.
What’s Included?
- Two Boat Dives — Enjoy two guided dives at beautiful reef sites.
- Shallow Water Practice — Start in a safe, controlled environment before heading to open water.
- Full Scuba Gear Rental — High-quality equipment provided.
- Professional Instructor — Two students per instructor for maximum safety.
- Insurance Coverage — Peace of mind during your dive.
- Food & Refreshments — Enjoy a meal and drinks between dives.
What's Required?
- Minimum Age — 10 years old
- Swimming Skills — Not required (water comfort helps)
- Health Requirements — Good general health, no major medical conditions
- National Park Fee Not Included — A 600 ฿ fee applies.
No experience needed — just a sense of adventure!
Open Water
Ready to take the plunge and become a certified diver? The Open Water Diver course is your gateway to exploring the ocean independently. In just 3 days, you’ll learn everything you need to dive safely, from mastering your buoyancy to planning your own dives. Once certified, you can dive anywhere in the world up to 18 metres (60 feet)!
What’s Included?
- Four Open Water Dives — Gain real experience at Phi Phi’s best dive sites.
- Confined Water Training — Learn essential skills in a safe, controlled setting.
- Expert Instructor — Small groups for personal attention (max 2 students per instructor).
- Full Equipment Rental — High-quality scuba gear provided.
- SSI Certification — A globally recognised, lifetime diving certification.
- E-Learning & Course Materials — Study at your own pace before diving.
- Insurance Coverage — Peace of mind during your training.
- Food & Refreshments — Enjoy meals and drinks during your course.
What's Required?
- Minimum Age —10 years old
- Swimming Skills — Basic swimming ability required
- Health Requirements — Good general health, no major medical conditions
- National Park Fee Not Included — A 800 ฿ fee applies for 2 days of diving.
Complete your Open Water certification in just 3 days and start exploring the ocean!
Must complete theory online prior to starting the course.
Study in our class room with Instructor Supervision.
Small Groups
2 Students
Duration
1.5 Days
Minumum Age
10 Years Old
Safety
Includes Insurance
Dives
4 Ocean Dives
Multilingual
Your Language
Ready to Get Started?
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Sign up now for free access to programs like Snorkeling, Try Freediving, Try Mermaid, Try Scuba and Blue Oceans. Learn how to scuba dive and change the way you view the world forever. You will get to explore a hidden underwater world filled with colorful marine life and dramatic landscapes. This safe fun sport for the whole family is truly unbeatable. Begin your adventure today.
FAQs
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Is learning to dive difficult?
Not at all! Our courses are designed for complete beginners, and our expert instructors will guide you at a pace that suits you. Most people feel comfortable after just a few dives! -
How much does it cost to get scuba certified?
Prices vary depending on the course. Our Try Dive starts at 3,600 THB, and the Open Water course is 12,900 THB. Contact us for the latest prices! -
What are the requirements to start scuba diving?
You should be at least 10 years old, in good health, and comfortable in water. Try Dive does not require swimming skills, while Open Water requires basic swimming ability. -
How long does it take to learn to scuba dive?
Try Dive takes just half a day, while the Open Water course takes 3 days to complete. -
Do I need experience to try scuba diving?
No experience needed! Our Try Dive is designed for first-timers, with an instructor guiding you the whole time. -
How deep will I go?
Try Dive: Max 12 metres (40 feet)
Open Water Diver: Max 18 metres (60 feet) after certification -
Is scuba diving safe?
Yes! We follow strict safety standards, provide top-quality gear, and keep small group sizes for a personal, supervised experience. -
Can children learn to scuba dive?
Yes! Kids aged 10 and up can take part in both Try Dive and Open Water courses. -
What’s the difference between PADI and SSI?
Both are internationally recognised certifications. We offer SSI, which provides a flexible, digital learning experience.
More ways to dive with us
Scuba Diving Courses
Build your confidence and skills underwater. From basic to advanced certifications, we’ve got the right course for every level.
Learn More about our scuba diving classes
Diving Trips
Join our daily boat trips to Phi Phi’s top dive sites. Swim with tropical marine life and explore breathtaking coral reefs.
Learn more about our diving trips
Free Divemaster Internship
Get hands-on dive centre experience and train for free as a professional diver with our popular internship programme.
Learn more about our free divemaster internship