

Dive Center Portobelo, S.A.
Vía Sabanitas - Portobelo, Portobelo, PAN
About the Center
Dive Center Portobelo, S.A., located in the picturesque city of Portobelo, Panama, offers a premier diving experience certified by both PADI and SSI. This dive center distinguishes itself with its extensive course offerings, including Discover Scuba Diving for newcomers and progressive courses such as Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water, and Rescue Diver, alongside specialties like Boat Diving.
Its facilities are designed for the utmost convenience of divers, featuring lockers, complimentary WiFi, an on-site restaurant, charming accommodation at La Escucha de San Pedro, a swimming pool for practice, comprehensive equipment rental, a dive shop, and air fills (nitrox). Dive Center Portobelo facilitates access to the underwater world through boat diving excursions, shore diving, and exhilarating night dives.
Boasting a multilingual staff fluent in Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian, and Catalan, the center ensures fluid and welcoming communication for clients from across the globe. Its prime location in Portobelo allows for the exploration of a vibrant underwater ecosystem and proximity to a UNESCO Heritage site, crafting unforgettable memories for every diver.
Available Courses
7 cursosDiscover Scuba Diving
Bautismo de buceo para quienes desean tener su primera experiencia bajo el agua con la supervisión de un instructor profesional.
Open Water Diver
Curso de iniciación al buceo recreativo. Obtén tu certificación para bucear de forma autónoma hasta 18 metros de profundidad.
Advanced Open Water
Curso avanzado de buceo que amplía las habilidades del buceador con inmersiones de especialidad incluyendo profundidad y navegación.
PADI Rescue Diver
El curso PADI Rescue Diver, ofrecido por Dive Center Portobelo, está diseñado para ampliar tus conocimientos de buceo existentes y equiparte con habilidades esenciales para la prevención y gestión de emergencias. Este…
Curso Nitrox Diver / PADI Enriched Air Diver
Eleva tu experiencia de buceo con el curso de especialidad PADI Enriched Air Diver (Nitrox) en Dive Center Portobelo. Esta certificación muy recomendada está diseñada para buzos certificados que buscan extender su tiempo…
Curso PADI de Buceo Profundo
El curso de especialidad PADI Deep Diver, ofrecido por Dive Center Portobelo, está diseñado para equipar a los buceadores certificados con el conocimiento y las habilidades para explorar de forma segura profundidades…
Curso PADI de Buceador Nocturno
Experimenta el mundo submarino bajo una luz completamente nueva con el curso de especialidad PADI Night Diver que ofrece Dive Center Portobelo. Este curso está diseñado para introducir a los buceadores certificados a los…
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Regular reservations can be cancelled up to 14 days before arrival for a 25% refund of the reservation guarantee and administrative fee. Cancellations within 14 days of arrival will not be refunded. Changes to reservations may incur a 5% handling fee depending on the nature of the changes.
The Fun Dive package includes boat transfer to dive sites, 2 tanks with air and weights, 2 guided morning dives with a professional, and fresh water for your reusable bottle.
Participants must be at least 10 years old, know basic swimming techniques, be in good health, and complete a medical form. A PADI professional will guide you through the experience.
The minimum age requirement for the PADI Open Water Diver course is 13 years old. Participants must also be in good physical condition and comfortable in the water.
The course includes PADI eLearning access, boat transfers to dive sites, air tanks and weights, a certified PADI instructor, and all necessary equipment for practical dives. Fresh water is also provided.
To enroll in the PADI Rescue Diver course, you need to be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver, be at least 15 years old, and have completed a first aid and CPR course (like EFR) within the last 24 months.
Children under 6 years old stay free of charge. Cribs are available upon request. Additional guests will incur a $20.00 charge and are entitled to an extra bed.


