Berendonk
Weg door de Berendonck, Wijchen, Gelderland, NLD
Over het Centrum
Berendonk, located in the Netherlands, is a diving center certified by PADI, SSI, and CMAS/FFESSM. It offers courses in Enriched Air Nitrox and Snorkeling, making it accessible for both experienced divers and those looking to start. The center boasts a range of facilities to enhance the diving experience.
Berendonk's facilities include a bar, accommodation, and a swimming pool, providing amenities both in and out of the water. Divers also have access to equipment rental, air fills (including Nitrox), and night diving opportunities, allowing for more versatile exploration of the underwater world.
The diversity of certifications and courses, coupled with comprehensive facilities, positions Berendonk as a well-rounded dive center suitable for a wide array of diving enthusiasts. The languages spoken at the center are not specified, but its affiliation with multiple certifying bodies suggests an international environment.
Beschikbare Cursussen
8 cursosScubaDoe
The ScubaDoe program at Kaaiman is the NOB's foundational introduction to snorkeling and diving, specifically designed for younger enthusiasts typically beginning around age 11. This engaging course offers a fun,…
1-star diver course
The 1-star diver course at Duikteam De Kaaiman is your entry point into the world of recreational diving, designed to build a solid foundation for independent underwater exploration. This certification program adheres to…
2-star diver course
The 2-star diver course at Duikteam De Kaaiman builds directly upon your 1-star certification, focusing on enhancing your practical skills and theoretical knowledge for more independent diving. This advanced training…
3-star diver course
The 3-star diver course at Duikteam De Kaaiman represents a significant advancement in your diving capabilities, building upon foundational knowledge. This technical level course focuses on refining your understanding of…
Nitrox Specialty
Enhance your underwater exploration capabilities with the Nitrox Specialty course offered by Duikteam De Kaaiman. This specialized training focuses on the use of Enriched Air Nitrox (EANx), a breathing gas mixture with a…
Ice Diving Specialty
The Ice Diving Specialty course at Duikteam De Kaaiman is designed for experienced divers seeking to master the unique challenges of diving in sub-zero conditions. This specialty focuses on the critical skills and safety…
Search and Recovery Specialty
The Search and Recovery Specialty course offered by Duikteam De Kaaiman equips divers with the essential skills to locate and retrieve lost underwater objects. This specialty focuses on systematic search patterns, the…
Underwater Escape Room Experience
Dive Team De Kaaiman presents a truly unique 'Aquavilla' Underwater Escape Room Experience, blending adventure with the thrill of diving. This activity is specifically designed for team collaboration, accommodating both…
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Membership requires an annual fee for both Duikteam De Kaaiman and the NOB. For seniors, the total annual contribution is €216.00 for the club plus €61.00 for NOB, totaling €277.00. For youth members, it's €216.00 for the club plus €27.85 for NOB, totaling €243.85. These fees cover weekly pool training, club activities, NOB magazine, and free air fills. Course materials are an additional cost.
For a snorkel course, you need a mask, snorkel, indoor fins, a weight belt with about 2 kg of lead, and swimwear. For a 1-star diving course, you'll also need to acquire an regulator set, buoyancy compensator (BCD), air cylinder, dive watch, compass, dive suit, boots, outdoor fins, dive knife, and extra weights. The club offers rental options for the most expensive gear (regulator, BCD, cylinder) for youth members (€55.00/season) and senior members (€90.00/season) taking a course.
The club offers NOB (Nederlandse Onderwater Bond) certifications, including 1-star (Open Water Diver, up to 20m), 2-star (Advanced Open Water Diver, focusing on planning and diverse conditions), and 3-star (Dive Master, for deepening knowledge and guiding others). They also offer various specialties like ice diving, search and recovery, and Nitrox. They accept certifications from PADI, CMAS, and IDD as well.
Yes, you can experience a trial dive in the pool with one of their trainers. You need to possess a swimming diploma B or higher. After the trial dive, you are invited to the clubhouse to discuss your experience and learn more about the team.
To visit Aquavilla, you need to be at least CMAS/NOB 2*, PADI Advanced Open Water, or an equivalent certification. A dive leader must be provided by your group. Logbooks, medical statements, and certifications must be presented. A dive fee of €10 per visitor applies, with a minimum group fee of €60. The water temperature is typically 4-8 degrees Celsius, and a dive light is mandatory.