SASY

The Supplied Air Snorkeling for Youth (SASY) program at Montevideo Diving offers a unique and accessible introduction to the underwater world for young adventurers. This course utilizes scuba equipment, allowing children to breathe comfortably beneath the surface without the need for a traditional snorkel. It provides a more immersive and engaging experience than surface snorkeling, focusing on safety and fun. Participants will learn the basics of breathing underwater in a controlled environment, fostering curiosity and confidence. Upon successful completion, each child receives a personalized SASY participant card and a certificate recognizing them as an 'SASY Expert'.

This program is specifically designed for children eager to explore marine life and experience breathing underwater, serving as an excellent stepping stone before full scuba diving certification. The SASY course duration is approximately 60 minutes and includes one supervised dive. The emphasis is on creating a positive and memorable first encounter with underwater breathing apparatus. Montevideo Diving ensures a supportive atmosphere where young learners can build essential water confidence and grasp fundamental concepts of underwater exploration. The SASY certification card acts as a tangible reward and a motivator for future aquatic activities.

Montevideo Diving is proud to offer this program, with instructors fluent in both English and German, ensuring clear communication and a comfortable learning experience for a diverse range of young divers. The center is affiliated with PADI and SSI, recognized leaders in diver training, guaranteeing a high standard of instruction and safety protocols. While specific dive site details for the SASY program are tailored to ensure optimal conditions for young participants, the focus remains on providing a safe and engaging underwater experience. The price for this introductory experience is set at 25 USD, making it an accessible option for families.

The SASY course is an ideal activity for introducing very young children to the aquatic environment in a controlled and supervised setting. It builds confidence in the water and introduces basic concepts of breathing underwater. The course duration is approximately 60 minutes, and it includes one dive. The focus is on providing a positive and memorable first experience with underwater breathing apparatus. The SASY certification card serves as a tangible reminder of their accomplishment and encourages further exploration of water-based activities. The course includes certification and the program itself, with study materials available upon consultation.