Basic Diver (One Day Experience) at Koh Tao Scuba Diving Club | Thailand
Come experience this unique opportunity to learn scuba diving from experienced SSI professionals. Learn about the techniques, skills, and exercises in this program that takes about 6-8 hours, and you will be ready to scuba dive at Koh Tao in no time, allowing you to see the wonders of the underwater world.
- Learn diving from the enthusiastic and passionate SSI diving instructors
- Scuba dive and explore the wonders of the sea
- Acquire knowledge about safety rules and standards of diving
- BOOK Now with KKday to enjoy the deal!
Package Options
Water Activities
| Water activity type | Diving |
| Special water activity | Trial dive (beginner) |
Product Info
— What You Can Expect —
Are you looking to learn scuba diving? Look no further than the SSI Basic Diver program designed for people who do not have the time to complete a full course or want to explore scuba diving for the first time. Take this course which lasts approximately 6-8 hours and involves fundamental concepts and skills. You will then be able to scuba dive in Koh Tao and explore the wonders of the underwater world.
— Itineraty —
- Meet your instructor and fellow students and start a 40-minute basic dive theory
- Experience scuba diving– begin your underwater experience with 1 dive in direct contact with an SSI professional, starting at 0 meters to a maximum of 5 meters while focusing on techniques, skills, and exercises!
- Take on the second dive: No skills, no exercises, just diving! The second dive will be at a maximum depth of 12 meters
— Additional Info —
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Instructor language services are available in Thai, English, French and Spanish, please leave a note for your prefer language
Learn diving with the professional SSI diving instructors
Dive and explore the underwater world
Important Info
Includes/Excludes
Reminders
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Acrophobia, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Experience Location
Location Name: Koh Tao Scuba Club
Address: Koh Tao Scuba ClubCancellation Policy
- Cancellations 1 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
The SSI Basic Diver course on Koh Tao is a one-day introductory program designed to teach fundamental scuba diving techniques, essential skills, and safety exercises. Led by experienced SSI professionals, participants will learn how to breathe underwater, use diving equipment, and practice basic maneuvers in a controlled environment before experiencing the wonders of Koh Tao's underwater world. It provides a solid foundation for aspiring divers.
Yes, the Basic Diver course on Koh Tao is specifically designed for complete beginners with no prior diving experience. It covers all necessary introductory knowledge, safety rules, and practical skills in a controlled setting, ensuring participants are comfortable and prepared to explore the underwater environment. Enthusiastic SSI instructors guide you every step of the way, making it a perfect first diving experience.
The Basic Diver one-day experience on Koh Tao typically takes about 6 to 8 hours to complete. This comprehensive program includes theoretical learning, skill practice in confined water (like a pool or shallow bay), and supervised open-water dives. The structure ensures ample time for mastering the basics and enjoying the underwater world within a single day.
To participate in the Basic Diver course on Koh Tao, individuals must generally be at least 10 years old. There is no specific upper age limit, provided participants are in good health and can comfortably meet the physical requirements of diving. All participants are typically required to complete a medical questionnaire prior to the course.
During the Basic Diver course at Koh Tao Scuba Diving Club, you will acquire essential scuba diving techniques such as proper breathing underwater, mask clearing, regulator recovery, and basic buoyancy control. You'll gain hands-on experience using diving equipment, explore vibrant marine life under direct supervision, and learn about crucial diving safety rules and standards, ensuring a safe and memorable adventure.
The Basic Diver one-day experience package on Koh Tao typically includes professional instruction from SSI certified diving instructors, the rental of all necessary scuba diving equipment (mask, fins, wetsuit, BCD, regulator, tank), and comprehensive learning materials. It also covers the guided dives in open water, allowing you to explore the local reefs. Transportation to and from the dive sites is usually arranged by the diving club.
You can easily book the Basic Diver one-day experience on Koh Tao through KKday. Booking through KKday offers a convenient and streamlined process, allowing you to secure your spot with trusted SSI professionals and experience seamless arrangements for your diving adventure. You can readily view available dates and complete your reservation online, ensuring a smooth start to your diving journey.
The instructors for the Koh Tao Basic Diver course are highly experienced and passionate SSI (Scuba Schools International) certified professionals. They have undergone rigorous training and strictly adhere to international diving safety standards. Their expertise ensures that all participants receive high-quality instruction and guidance throughout their learning journey, prioritizing both safety and an enjoyable introduction to diving.
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