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Dive For You

Colombo-Galle Road, 80240 Hikkaduwa, Trincomalee, LKA

LanguagesENKid-friendlyYes
Languages
EN
Season
Oct–Apr (West Coast), Apr–Oct (East Coast)
Kid-friendly
Yes
Accessible
No

О центре

Dive For You — это дайв-центр PADI 5 звезд, стратегически расположенный в Hikka Tranz, Хиккадува, и в Nilaveli Beach Hotel, Тринкомали, Шри-Ланка. Располагая идеальными местами, они предлагают прямой доступ к исключительно богатым местам для дайвинга и снорклинга, включая Валдуву в Хиккадуве и Остров голубей в Тринкомали. Близость к природе является выдающейся особенностью, особенно в Хиккадуве, где дайверы могут общаться с дружелюбными зелеными морскими черепахами, которые подходят прямо к берегу.

Центр предлагает полный спектр курсов, сертифицированных PADI и SSI, начиная от Discover Scuba Diving и заканчивая Instructor Development Course, а также фридайвингом и снорклингом. Их этика основана на глубокой любви к океану и его сохранении, предоставляя безопасный, ориентированный на сервис, дружелюбный, но профессиональный опыт. Они предлагают курсы PADI с возможностями электронного обучения для ранней подготовки.

Dive For You располагает различными удобствами для улучшения впечатлений от дайвинга, включая шкафчики, бар, проживание, бассейн, прокат оборудования (включая высококачественное оборудование Scubapro), заправку баллонов воздухом (найтрокс), дайвинг с берега и ночные погружения. Центр приветствует дайверов всех возрастов и уровней подготовки, предлагая специальные программы для детей от 8 лет, обеспечивая максимальную безопасность.

Дайв-экспедиции к уникальным дайв-сайтам по всему Шри-Ланке, развлекательные погружения и профессиональное обучение являются неотъемлемой частью их предложений. Имея два основных сезона для дайвинга — Западное побережье (Хиккадува) с октября по апрель и Восточное побережье (Нилавели) с апреля по октябрь — Dive For You гарантирует возможности для дайвинга в течение всего года. Центр обслуживает свою международную клиентуру, говоря на нескольких языках, включая испанский, английский, французский, русский и украинский.

Доступные курсы

9 cursos

Discover Scuba Diving

Bautismo de buceo para quienes desean tener su primera experiencia bajo el agua con la supervisión de un instructor profesional.

$90
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Open Water Diver

Curso de iniciación al buceo recreativo. Obtén tu certificación para bucear de forma autónoma hasta 18 metros de profundidad.

$319
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PADI Advance Open water dive course

The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course at Dive For You is your next step in building diving confidence and expanding your underwater horizons. This program is built upon the skills you learned in your Open Water Diver certification, focusing on practical experience through five training dives. You'll have the opportunity to choose specialty dives that align with your interests, such as deep diving, wreck exploration, night dives, or underwater photography, making your learning experience personalized. The course is designed to safely extend your depth limit to 30 meters (100 feet), granting you access to a wider array of exciting dive sites. This advanced certification is typically completed over 2-3 days, offering flexibility for your schedule. A key requirement is holding a PADI Open Water Diver certification or an equivalent from another agency, and participants must be at least 12 years old. The instructors at Dive For You are dedicated to guiding you through these new skills, ensuring you perform them safely and effectively. It represents a significant progression for any recreational diver eager to gain more experience and explore more challenging underwater environments. By successfully completing the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course, you will gain a deeper understanding of your capabilities and the underwater world. This enhanced knowledge and skill set prepares you for a broader range of diving activities and locations. It is an essential step for serious recreational divers aiming to maximize their underwater exploration potential and unlock new adventures. The $265 USD price point makes this advanced training accessible for many. Dive For You offers this course in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, Dutch, and Russian, ensuring a comfortable learning environment for a diverse group of divers. The center's commitment to providing quality instruction is evident in its approach to teaching advanced techniques. This course is ideal for those who have completed their initial certification and wish to gain more experience and explore deeper or more complex underwater environments.

$265
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PADI Wreck diver

The PADI Wreck Diver specialty course at Dive For You offers certified divers a unique opportunity to explore submerged historical sites. This program focuses on the safe and effective techniques required for wreck penetration, navigation, and understanding the specific hazards associated with diving on sunken vessels. Participants will gain knowledge about wreck history, the marine life that colonizes these structures, and the importance of responsible exploration and conservation. The curriculum includes four training dives, designed to practice skills such as hazard identification, planning entry and exit points, and utilizing specialized equipment. Emphasis is placed on buoyancy control and careful movement to minimize impact on the wreck and its inhabitants. This specialty is particularly relevant for divers interested in maritime history and the unique ecosystems that develop around shipwrecks. It adds a new dimension to diving, providing a chance to discover submerged artifacts and appreciate the stories these wrecks hold. The course is conducted by PADI, ensuring globally recognized standards. Dive sites in Sri Lanka, such as The Conch and Earl of Shaftesbury, offer excellent real-world environments to apply these newly acquired skills. Participants must be at least 15 years old and hold a PADI Open Water Diver certification or equivalent. The course duration is typically two days, providing divers with the necessary knowledge and confidence to explore these historical underwater sites responsibly. Dive For You offers this specialty in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, Dutch, and Russian, catering to a diverse international clientele. This ensures that language is not a barrier to learning and enjoying the underwater world. The center's commitment to diver education is evident in the structured approach to this advanced specialty. This specialty is perfect for those fascinated by the mysteries of the deep and the stories held within sunken ships. It unlocks a new realm of exploration, allowing divers to connect with history in a tangible way. By mastering wreck diving techniques, you enhance your overall diving capabilities and open doors to countless new dive sites around the world. The skills learned are transferable to various wreck diving environments, making it a valuable addition to any diver's training portfolio.

$240
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PADI Deep diver

The PADI Deep Diver specialty course offered by Dive For You is designed to expand your underwater horizons safely. This program equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to plan and execute dives beyond the standard recreational limit of 18 meters, reaching depths of up to 40 meters. You will gain a thorough understanding of the physiological effects of increased pressure and nitrogen narcosis at greater depths, crucial for maintaining safety and awareness. The course emphasizes meticulous gas planning and specific emergency procedures tailored for deep diving environments. During this specialty, you will learn about the specialized equipment and techniques vital for deep diving, including the proficient use of dive computers for precise depth and time management. The curriculum includes four training dives, conducted at local sites such as Kiralagala, which provides access to depths reaching the 40-meter maximum. These practical sessions allow you to hone your deep diving techniques under the direct supervision of a PADI instructor, ensuring a controlled and educational experience. This specialty is highly recommended for certified divers eager to explore deeper reefs, intriguing rock formations, and submerged structures that are inaccessible at shallower depths. To enroll, you must be at least 15 years old and hold a PADI Open Water Diver certification or an equivalent qualification. The course is typically completed over two intensive days, making it an efficient way to enhance your diving capabilities. By successfully completing the PADI Deep Diver course with Dive For You, you will gain the confidence and competence to explore the deeper realms of the ocean responsibly. This certification opens up new possibilities for underwater exploration and discovery, allowing you to witness a different spectrum of marine life and geological features. The center offers instruction in English, Spanish, French, Dutch, and Russian, catering to a diverse international clientele.

$240
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Rescue Diver

The PADI Rescue Diver course at Dive For You is designed to build upon your existing dive knowledge, transforming you into a more confident and capable diver. This technically focused program emphasizes accident prevention and management, equipping you with the skills to handle potential emergencies effectively. You will learn to anticipate problems, respond to distressed divers both underwater and at the surface, and administer necessary first aid. Key skills covered include self-rescue techniques, recognizing signs of stress in other divers, and the proper use of emergency equipment like oxygen kits. The course involves extensive scenario-based training, simulating various emergency situations to ensure you can react calmly and competently under pressure. This rigorous yet rewarding training is a significant step in developing your dive safety expertise. To enroll in this PADI Rescue Diver course, you must be at least 12 years old and hold a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification. Additionally, completion of Emergency First Response (EFR) or an equivalent first aid and CPR course within the past 24 months is mandatory. These prerequisites ensure that all participants have a solid foundation in safety and emergency response before advancing to more complex rescue skills. Upon successful completion of the PADI Rescue Diver course, you will be significantly more prepared to assist others and ensure the safety of yourself and your dive partners. This certification is highly valued within the diving community and is a prerequisite for pursuing PADI Divemaster or Instructor ratings. It instills a profound sense of responsibility and competence, making you a more reliable and sought-after buddy on any dive trip.

$345
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Emergency First Response

The Emergency First Response (EFR) course provides essential training in basic life support skills, covering primary and secondary care. This course is designed for individuals who want to be prepared to help in a wide range of emergency situations, including life-threatening emergencies. It is a prerequisite for the PADI Rescue Diver course but is also valuable for anyone seeking to enhance their safety knowledge. Primary care training includes steps for dealing with life-threatening emergencies, such as performing CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Secondary care training covers skills like first aid for injuries and illnesses that are not immediately life-threatening, such as shock management and wound care. The course emphasizes hands-on practice, allowing participants to develop the confidence and skills needed to respond effectively in an emergency. It is suitable for all levels of experience and requires no prior diving qualifications. The training is conducted in a supportive environment, ensuring participants feel comfortable and capable. Being certified in EFR demonstrates a commitment to safety and preparedness, making you a more reliable dive buddy and a more capable individual in everyday life situations.

$115
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Dive Master

The PADI Divemaster course at Dive For You is your first step into professional diving, transforming recreational enthusiasts into capable dive leaders. This comprehensive program elevates your diving knowledge and skills to a professional standard, preparing you to supervise dive activities and assist PADI Instructors with student divers. As a PADI Divemaster, you will gain the expertise to guide certified divers, manage dive logistics, and support educational courses, marking the beginning of an exciting career in the dive industry. This professional-level certification requires a minimum age of 18 years and a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification, along with recent Emergency First Response (EFR) training within the past 24 months. The curriculum delves deeply into dive theory, covering essential topics such as physics, physiology, equipment considerations, and environmental protection. Practical training is extensive, including mastering 24 fundamental dive skills to demonstration quality, conducting effective surface rescues, and developing the ability to manage divers in various open water scenarios. Participants will hone their leadership abilities and professional attitude throughout the course. This involves demonstrating mastery of all 24 basic skills, understanding dive planning and management, and developing problem-solving capabilities. The program emphasizes practical experience, often requiring close collaboration with the Dive For You staff to gain real-world insights into dive center operations and customer service. The goal is to equip you with the confidence and competence to lead and assist effectively. Upon successful completion of the PADI Divemaster program, you will be qualified to work at dive centers and on dive excursions worldwide. This certification allows you to lead certified divers on guided dives, assist instructors with training courses, and manage dive sites. It is the essential prerequisite for all professional PADI ratings, opening the door to further education and a rewarding career beneath the waves with Dive For You and other PADI operators globally.

$980
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PADI Bubble maker

The PADI Bubblemaker program at Dive For You offers children aged 8 and above a thrilling introduction to the underwater world. This program is specifically designed for kids to experience breathing underwater in a safe, controlled environment, typically a swimming pool, under the direct supervision of a PADI instructor. Participants will learn how to use basic scuba gear, including how to breathe from a regulator and clear their mask, making the experience both fun and educational. The maximum depth for this introductory experience is limited to 2 meters (6 feet), ensuring complete safety for young adventurers. This engaging 1.5-hour program is an excellent stepping stone for children interested in scuba diving. It allows them to build confidence and familiarity with essential scuba equipment before potentially progressing to more advanced courses. The Bubblemaker experience is crafted to be memorable, focusing on the excitement of exploring beneath the surface. It serves as a fantastic precursor to the PADI Junior Open Water Diver course, igniting a potential lifelong passion for marine exploration. Dive For You, a PADI-certified dive center, ensures a high standard of training and safety for all its programs. While this specific program is conducted in a pool, the center's commitment to PADI standards means that children are learning from a globally recognized leader in dive education. The program's focus is on fun and safety, allowing kids to enjoy their first breaths underwater without any pressure. Participants in the PADI Bubblemaker program at Dive For You will receive a basic introduction to scuba equipment and underwater communication. The program includes all necessary scuba gear for the session. While no prior experience is needed, children must meet the minimum age requirement of 8 years old. This introductory course is a wonderful way to gauge a child's interest in diving and provide them with an exciting, hands-on activity.

$49
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Services

Guided divesBoat divesEquipment rentalAir fillsNitrox fillseLearning

Facilities

Pool
Shop
Parking

Specialties

WrecksDeep🧒Kids🧪Nitrox

Brands they work with

Scuba-pro

Destinations & trips

Sri Lanka
Great and Little Basses Reefs
Annual expeditions
Sri Lanka
Galle
Double and Triple Dive Trips from Hikkaduwa

Recommended dive sites

The spots this centre offers its students

Walduwa rock
Pigeon Island
The Conch
20 m max. Open water diver (with DM supervision for penetration)
Earl of Shaftesbury
15 m max. Fun dive
Kiralagala
40 m max. Advanced Open Water / Deep Diver Specialty
The Black Coral Point
31 m max.
Off Coral Gardens
14 m max. Beginner
Goda Gala
26 m max.
Sunil Gala
18 m max.
Tunatta
13 m max.
Deep Rock
Experienced
Irakkandai Ship Wreck
12 m max.
Pigeon Island
15 m max. All dive abilities
Sitharan Para
19 m max.
Navy Underwater Dive Museum
20 m max.
Navy Island
10 m max.
Mushroom Garden
17 m max. Any diver
Middle Rock
10 m max. Discover scuba divers, snorkelers and experienced divers
Swami Rock
Dutch Bay
Beginner

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Frequently asked

What people ask before booking

The West Coast (Hikkaduwa) season is from October to April, and the East Coast (Nilaveli) season is from April to October.

For PADI Bubble Maker, the minimum age is 8 years. For Discover Scuba Diving and PADI Open Water Diver, the minimum age is 10 years. For PADI Junior Open Water, it's 10 years, and for Junior Advanced Open Water, it's 12 years.

Most PADI courses include equipment rental. However, certification fees and course materials (except for PADI e-Learning) are additional. The PADI certification fee is an extra 80 USD.

They use high-quality Scuba-pro rental sets, including 12-liter Luxfer tanks with DIN & Yoke valves, regulators, and buoyancy jackets. Lightweight 3mm wetsuits are provided.

While not explicitly detailed in the provided text, Nitrox fills are a standard service offered by PADI 5-star resorts, and it is listed under services.

Yes, Dive For You offers a PADI Wreck Diver specialty course and lists several wreck dive sites, including The Conch, Earl of Shaftesbury, and Irakkandai Ship Wreck.

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Colombo-Galle Road, 80240 Hikkaduwa, Trincomalee, LKA


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