Woods & Water
124 Edwards Ave, Brandon, FL, USA
About the Center
Woods & Water, located in Brandon, USA, is a dive center with a long-standing history, operating since 1984. Certified by SSI and TDI, it offers a comprehensive range of courses, from Discover Scuba Diving and Open Water Diver to the Instructor Development Course, alongside Snorkeling programs.
The facilities include lockers, a bar, equipment rental, and a dive shop, as well as nitrox fills. Woods & Water is distinguished by its extensive experience and the presence of an SSI Platinum Pro Instructor Trainer.
The center also provides interest-free financing and demonstrates community involvement as a distributor for Boy and Girl Scout supplies since 1985. The team speaks English, ensuring smooth communication with its clientele.
Available Courses
61 cursosDiscover Scuba Diving
Bautismo de buceo para quienes desean tener su primera experiencia bajo el agua con la supervisión de un instructor profesional.
Instructor Development Course
Curso de instructor para formar nuevos profesionales del buceo capaces de certificar alumnos.
Open Water Diver
Curso de iniciación al buceo recreativo. Obtén tu certificación para bucear de forma autónoma hasta 18 metros de profundidad.
Snorkeling
Excursión de snorkel para disfrutar de la vida marina desde la superficie con máscara, tubo y aletas.
Try Scuba
A beginner experience to try scuba diving.
Basic Diver
Foundational scuba diving course.
Scuba Diver
Certification for scuba diving.
OWD Weekend Course
Open Water Diver certification offered on weekends.
Scuba Skills Update
Update your scuba diving skills.
Refresher Dive
A dive to refresh your diving abilities.
Referral Diver
Day rate for completing referral dives.
Advanced Open Water Diver
Further your diving education and experience.
Specialty Diver
Focus on specific diving interests.
Advanced Specialty Diver
Advanced training in specialized diving areas.
Master Diver
Achieve a high level of diving proficiency.
Rebreather Diver
Training for rebreather diving systems.
Boat Diving
Learn techniques for boat diving.
Cavern Diving
Introduction to cavern diving.
Computer Diving
Utilizing dive computers effectively.
Coral Identification
Learn to identify different coral species.
Deep Diving
Training for diving at greater depths.
Dive Guide
Professional training to guide divers.
Rescue Diver Bundle
Comprehensive rescue diver training package.
Diver Stress and Rescue
Learn to manage stress and rescue divers.
React Right CPR
CPR and emergency response training.
Ecological Diving
Focus on environmental awareness in diving.
Enriched Air Nitrox
Training for using enriched air nitrox.
Equipment Techniques
Understanding and maintaining dive equipment.
Extended Range Diving
Advanced diving beyond standard limits.
Fish Identification
Learn to identify various fish species.
Full Face Mask Diving
Training for using full face masks.
Independent Diving
Develop skills for independent diving.
Marine Ecology
Study of marine ecosystems.
Navigation
Learn underwater navigation techniques.
Night and Limited Visibility
Diving in low light or at night.
Perfect Buoyancy
Mastering buoyancy control.
Photo and Video
Underwater photography and videography.
Side Mount Diving
Training for sidemount diving configurations.
Science of Diving
Understanding the scientific principles of diving.
Sea Turtle Ecology
Study of sea turtle biology and conservation.
Search and Recovery
Techniques for searching and recovering objects.
Shark Ecology
Learning about shark behavior and conservation.
Waves, Tides, and Currents
Understanding oceanographic conditions.
Wreck Diving
Introduction to wreck diving.
Advanced Wreck Diving
Advanced techniques for wreck penetration.
Professional Dive Master
Entry-level professional diver certification.
Assistant Instructor
Training to assist dive instructors.
Training Specialist
Specialized instructor training.
Open Water Instructor
Certification to teach open water courses.
Specialty Instructor
Certification to teach specialty courses.
Dive Master Instructor
Training to certify divemasters.
Try Mermaid
Introductory mermaid experience.
Ocean Mermaid
Advanced mermaid skills in open water.
Mermaid Parties
Mermaid-themed party packages.
Mermaid Instructor
Certification to teach mermaid courses.
Basic Freediver
Foundational freediving course.
Freediver
Certification for freediving.
Advanced Freediver
Advanced techniques for freediving.
Training Techniques Freediving
Methods for improving freediving performance.
Snorkel Instructor
Certification to teach snorkeling.
Spearfishing Course
Learn the techniques of spearfishing.
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Sí. Te pediremos demostrar 200 m de nado continuo (estilo libre) y 10 minutos flotando sin apoyo. No exigimos cronómetro, solo soltura en agua.
Si el centro cancela por condiciones del mar, te reasignamos sin coste extra a la siguiente fecha disponible. La decisión la toma el instructor jefe a las 7:00 del día de la salida.
Con lentillas blandas, sin problema. Si llevas gafas, ofrecemos máscaras graduadas estándar (-1 a -8 dioptrías) por 15 € de alquiler/día.
Sí, somos PADI Kids Centre. Desde los 8 años con el Bubblemaker (en piscina, hasta 2 m) y desde los 10 con el Open Water Junior.
No, tu carnet PADI/SSI es vitalicio. Sí recomendamos un curso de repaso ("Scuba Tune-Up") si llevas más de 12 meses sin bucear.
A partir de 4 personas hacemos un 10% sobre el precio del curso o salida. Para más de 10 personas (escuelas, despedidas, empresas), nos sentamos a hablar precio y logística.