Boat Diving

Unlock access to the world's most exciting dive sites with the SSI Boat Diving Specialty course offered by Diving Pula. Many premier dive locations are only reachable by boat, making this certification a vital step for any diver looking to expand their horizons. This specialty focuses on the unique skills and safety protocols required for diving from a vessel, ensuring you can confidently embark on further underwater adventures.

The course is designed to equip you with the knowledge to safely enter and exit the water from a boat, communicate effectively with your dive team and the boat crew, and understand the specific procedures for boat diving. You will gain practical experience through two open water dives, allowing you to apply what you've learned in a real-world setting. Upon successful completion, you will receive your SSI Boat Diving Specialty certification, a testament to your proficiency in these essential skills.

To participate, you must hold at least a Junior Open Water Diver certification and be a minimum of 10 years old. As with all SSI programs, a medical questionnaire is required, and it's advisable to consult a physician if you have any health concerns. The course is typically completed within a single day, making it an efficient way to enhance your diving capabilities. Online study materials and digital certification are included, along with tanks and weights for your dives.

Diving Pula provides this specialty training with a commitment to SSI's high standards. While rental equipment is not included, the course fee covers the essential dives and educational materials. This specialty is particularly recommended for divers planning trips to destinations where boat access is the norm, such as many of the renowned dive sites accessible from Pula. The average sea temperature in Pula hovers around 18.6°C, with warmer months like July and August reaching up to 28.4°C, offering comfortable conditions for your practical training.