Gerda's Dive Shop | Tauchkurse Tauchbedarf & Tauchveranstaltungen | München
Schluderstraße 22, 80634 München, Alemanha, München, Oberbayern, DEU
About the Center
Gerda's Dive Shop in Munich has been a fixture in the diving community since 1992. They offer a comprehensive range of diving courses certified by PADI, SSI, and TDI, including Advanced Open Water, Enriched Air Nitrox, and Snorkeling. The shop also provides essential services such as equipment rental, air fills (including nitrox), and facilities for shore diving.
Their facilities include a swimming pool, ideal for training and practice, and a bar that serves as a social hub for divers. Gerda's Dive Shop actively organizes events and trips, utilizing new communication platforms to keep customers informed and enhance interaction, ensuring a dynamic dive community.
A strong emphasis is placed on education, with a variety of course offerings from beginner levels to specializations. They have recently introduced Apnea courses, further expanding their educational portfolio. The shop's opening hours have been adjusted for better customer service, featuring set times and the option for appointments.
In addition to diving, Gerda's Dive Shop also supports snorkeling enthusiasts with dedicated training sessions. Complementing their in-person offerings, they provide eLearning courses from PADI and SSI, allowing for flexible learning anytime and anywhere.
Available Courses
6 cursosS.U.B. Master Diver
This is the rescue and safety course in the S.U.B. (Süddeutscher Tauchclub) track — the German national federation route alongside PADI and SSI at Gerda's. At €450 it's the most substantial of the S.U.B. specialty…
Scuba Review (Auffrischungskurs)
The Scuba Review at Gerda's is aimed at certified divers who haven't been in the water for a while and want to shake off the rust before heading back out. The whole thing is done in a day — pool session at the Olympiabad…
Open Water Diver
Theory sessions for the Open Water start on the first Thursday of each month at the shop — fixed schedule, no waiting for a class to fill up. Pool work is at the Olympiabad München, with five sessions running up to 3–5…
Discover Scuba Diver
The Discover Scuba Diving session at Gerda's runs in the pool at the Olympiabad München, giving first-timers a controlled, instructor-led introduction to breathing underwater before committing to a full course. It's a…
SSI Enriched Air Nitrox Level 1 + 2
The Nitrox course at Gerda's runs in two formats. The theory-only option covers the EAN manual, tables and certification for €190 — no dives included. If you want the complete package with two guided dives and equipment…
Apnoe Kurs (Freediving) mit Daniel
The apnea programme is run by Daniel Pitzke, SSI Instructor, and combines two pool sessions with one full open water day. At €245 for the complete course, it sits comfortably alongside the shop's scuba curriculum as a…
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The shop runs courses under PADI, CMAS, SSI, and S.U.B. (Süddeutscher Tauchclub) — all four tracks run simultaneously, so you can choose the agency that suits you.
Yes. A valid dive medical following VDST guidelines is required for all courses — no older than two years, or one year if you're over 40. You'll need to arrange this before enrolment.
Pool training takes place at the Olympiabad München and Badepark Bad Wiessee. Open water sessions are done at the shop's Seegrundstück on the Tegernsee in Gmund.
€680 including classroom theory, €500 with eLearning, or €350 for eLearning plus pool sessions only. Equipment rental is included in all options.
Yes, nitrox up to 40% O2. Per-fill prices range from €12 (8 L) to €18 (15 L). A 10-fill subscription brings those prices down — details are on the Flaschenfüllen page.
Yes. Daniel runs apnea courses at €245 for the full programme: two pool sessions plus one open water day. Contact the shop at 089/161465 to book.
Both local excursions and the Red Sea liveaboard trips are accompanied by instructors, so they're open to newer divers — not just certified ones.
The shop uses the SPOND app for communications. You join via a group link and get direct notifications for new courses, trips and offers. Enrolment for all activities requires a cash deposit to confirm your spot.