Beginner Courses
Take your first steps into the sport of scuba diving.
Recreational Courses
Every step of the PADI recreational path, taught at Gildenburgh Water
Our recreational courses
Start where you are. Each course builds on the last, and we run them year round from our base at Gildenburgh Water.
Advanced
Continue your education with Adventure Diver and Advanced Open Water qualifications.
Rescue Diver & EFR
Step up to the challenge of Rescue Diver and Emergency First Response.
Master Scuba Diver & Specialties
Discover the many different facets of diving through PADI Specialty Diver courses, and meet the challenge to become a Master Scuba Diver.
Children’s Courses
Children from the age of 8 can join in the fun with Bubblemaker, Seal Team and Junior Open Water.
Refresher
Haven’t dived for a while? No problem — come and do a refresher with one of our experienced instructors.
Where next?
The PADI course path
Recreational diving follows a clear route: try it, get certified, build experience, then specialise. From Master Scuba Diver you can carry on into professional training or technical diving.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to be able to swim to scuba dive?
You have to be able to do a continuous 200 m swim. There is no time limit.
Is equipment included?
Yes. Equipment is provided for recreational courses, and can be hired for other courses or for trips.
What else is included in the course price?
There are no hidden costs. Site entry, air fills, manuals and certification fees are all included.
Not sure where to start?
Give us a call and we will talk you through the options.