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PADI Specialty Course

Deep Diver

Extend your training beyond standard Open Water limits while developing the planning, gas-management and safety awareness required for deeper recreational dives.

Course$450.00USD
+ 12.5% GST
Training4 Dives
Minimum Age15 Years
CertificationAdventure Diver+
EquipmentIncluded
LocationSan Pedro, Belize
Train for Greater Depth with Purpose

What is the Deep Diver course?

Deep Diver is a four-dive PADI specialty course that develops the judgment and procedures needed to plan and conduct deeper recreational dives.

Training focuses on gas supply, narcosis awareness, buddy contact, buoyancy control and the additional considerations that come with increasing depth.

Skills You Will Develop

Plan deeper dives with stronger awareness and control.

01

Deep-Dive Planning

Build a structured plan that accounts for depth, time, conditions and personal limits.

02

Gas Management

Monitor and manage gas supply with the added demands of deeper recreational diving.

03

Narcosis Awareness

Recognize possible effects of narcosis and apply appropriate response and management procedures.

04

Depth Procedures

Practice buddy contact, safety considerations and buoyancy control at greater depth.

Course Format

How the four-dive Deep Diver course works.

1

Review deep-diving considerations

Cover planning, equipment, gas, narcosis and safety procedures before the open-water training.

2

Develop skills on the first dives

Apply disciplined planning, communication and buoyancy awareness during the initial deep dives.

3

Complete dives three and four

Refine your procedures while demonstrating sound decisions and control under instructor supervision.

Pricing & Logistics

What does the course cover and what is additional?

Course Coverage

Deep Diver course essentials

  • Four instructor-led training dives
  • Required standard scuba equipment
  • Deep-dive planning and practical instruction
Additional

Taxes and course-specific costs

  • 12.5% Government Sales Tax
  • Marine park fees when applicable
  • Pickup charges when applicable

Dive sites depend on conditions and training needs. Ask BPDC to confirm the current schedule, course-specific equipment and learning-material requirements.

Prerequisites

Who can take this specialty?

Minimum Age15 years old
CertificationPADI Adventure Diver or qualifying certification

PADI requires participants to be at least 15 and certified as Adventure Divers or to hold a qualifying certification. BPDC must verify eligibility before scheduling.

Course FAQs

Deep Diver questions.

How many dives are included?

The PADI Deep Diver specialty requires four training dives.

How old must I be?

Participants must be at least 15 years old and meet the qualifying certification requirement.

What does the course focus on?

Training covers deep-dive planning, gas management, narcosis awareness, buddy procedures, safety and buoyancy control at depth.

Are taxes and marine park fees included?

No. The listed price is subject to 12.5% GST, and applicable marine park fees are additional.

Expand Your Recreational Range

Prepare for deeper dives responsibly.

Ask BPDC whether the PADI Deep Diver specialty is the right next step for your training.

Reserve your experience

Book PADI Deep Diver Course

Learn deep-dive planning, gas management, narcosis awareness and safety during the four-dive PADI Deep Diver course in Belize.

Rate (USD)$450.00 USDRate shown before 12.5% GST.
Cancellation policy

Booking & Payment Policy For bookings made more than 30 days before your first scheduled tour or course, 50% of the total is required at booking. The remaining 50% is due 30 days before your first scheduled activity. For bookings made 30 days or less before your first scheduled activity, full payment is required at booking. The payment due is calculated automatically at checkout. These payments cover all reserved tours and courses, including applicable taxes. Equipment rental and park entrance fees are paid separately on site. Please review these terms before paying. By submitting payment, you confirm that you have read, understood and accepted this policy. Cancellation Deadlines We must receive your cancellation by email or WhatsApp at least 24 hours before local tours and courses, including local diving, snorkeling, Hol Chan and courses, or at least 48 hours before private and offshore tours, including private tours, Blue Hole and Turneffe. Deadlines are based on the scheduled start time of the affected activity, in Belize local time. Cancellations & Refunds If you cancel your entire booking before the applicable deadlines, 25% of the total amount you have paid is non-refundable. The remaining 75% of your payment will be refunded. If you cancel only some activities before their applicable deadlines, we will refund all amounts paid towards those activities, without a deduction. Your remaining activities stay booked. Cancellations received after the applicable deadline and no-shows are subject to a 100% cancellation charge for the affected tour or course, and no refund will be issued. This applies regardless of the reason, including illness or changes to travel plans. Payments already received count towards this charge. Weather & Operator Cancellations If BPDC cancels due to unsafe weather, insufficient participants or another operational reason, you may reschedule, subject to availability, or receive a full refund of all amounts paid for the affected services, without any deduction. Our team makes weather-related decisions based on safety. Approved refunds are returned to the original payment method. Processing time depends on your bank or card issuer. If you have any questions, please contact us before paying. We look forward to welcoming you!

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