DRIFT DIVER COURSE
The PADI Drift Diver Specialty course introduces you to the coolest magic carpet ride you’ll ever experience. This course shows you how to enjoy rivers and ocean currents by “going with the flow,” staying with your dive partner, communicating with the dive boat and knowing where you are the whole time.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
The Fun Part
Drift Diving is nearly effortless and relaxing. You simply glide along and enjoy the rush of flying underwater while the current does the work.
What You Learn
During your PADI Drift Diver certification course, you learn about:
- Planning, organisation, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards of drift diving
- An introduction to drift diving equipment -- floats, lines, reels
- Buoyancy-control, navigation and communication for drift diving
- Site selection and overview of aquatic currents – causes and effects
- Techniques for staying close to a buddy or together as a group
For all your learning materials and equipment, contact DIVELINE SCUBA CENTRE.
Your Next Adventure
The Diver Propulsion Vehicle course introduces you to scuba diving with underwater scooters, which can come in handy while drift diving.
For more information about this or other PADI courses have a chat with one of the DIVELINE SCUBA CENTRE Team members.
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- Ask a Scuba Expert
- Take the Master Scuba Diver Challenge
- Download a scuba medical questionnaire (PDF)
Note
- Diveline has the right to assess personal snorkelling gear and scuba equipment to ensure suitability.
- If you do not pass all the skills on any day, you will not be able to continue onto the next day. You will be asked to repeat the day at an additional cost.
- Courses need a minimum number of students to run.
- Courses are weather dependant.
- Courses can be cancelled and postponed due to any of the above reasons and others determined by Diveline Scuba Centre.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation of course will result in a $100 administration fee and is not refundable.
- Once PADI E-Learning has been activated, $250 of course fees is non-refundable, due to you having access to this E-learning forthgoing.
- Cancellation of course within 72 hours results in 100% of the course costs, due to bookings for pools, boats, instructors and divemasters.
- Cancellation of boat dives within 72 hours results in non-refundable boat costs.
- Each postponement of course to another date will incur a $50 admin fee.
- Please, note that if the course is booked and delayed for more than 12 months and the course cost increases, additional cost is payable.
