Deep Diver

Venture beyond recreational limits with the PADI Deep Diver Specialty course offered by Aqua Vision. This specialty is designed for certified divers aiming to explore depths between 18 to 40 meters (60-130 feet), opening up access to fascinating dive sites like shipwrecks that lie in deeper waters. The course involves planning, organizing, and executing at least four deep dives under the direct supervision of your PADI Instructor, ensuring a safe and confidence-inspiring experience. You will gain practical experience in managing potential problems specific to deep dives, such as nitrogen narcosis, and learn to accurately determine your air consumption rate for effective dive planning.

To participate in this specialty, you must hold a PADI Adventure Diver Certification or higher, or an equivalent rating from another agency, and be at least 15 years old. The certification process includes completing four open water dives, alongside a Knowledge Review that follows instructor presentations and discussions. Aqua Vision provides a comprehensive package, including four ocean training dives, scuba equipment hire, lunch, fresh fruit, and bottled drinking water on dive trips. PADI certification and instructor fees are also covered, making it a complete offering for aspiring deep divers.

This specialty course is a logical next step for divers seeking to expand their capabilities and explore more challenging environments. Understanding deep diving techniques and equipment considerations is crucial for safely accessing deeper reefs, wrecks, and walls that are often teeming with unique marine life. Mastering air consumption calculations and nitrogen narcosis management will enhance your overall safety and enjoyment on future dives, allowing you to confidently plan and execute deeper excursions.

Aqua Vision, a PADI-certified dive center, offers this course with a commitment to diver education and safety. While specific details on dive site locations for the four open water dives are not provided, the curriculum focuses on the essential skills needed for deep diving. The center supports multiple languages, including German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, and Russian, ensuring accessibility for a diverse range of international divers. This broad language support facilitates clear communication and a more comfortable learning experience for all participants.