Let’s Get Certified !!!!

Begin your journey into the underwater world & become a certified diver.

We offer both Scheduled (group classes) and Private instruction for every option.

We offer two options , to do the required academics, you can choose to receive the manual upon arrival, then read and completed the required reviews at the end of each section while on vacation, As your vacation time is precious, we highly recommend completing the academics online via PADI E-Learning, thus saving time on your vacation. All you have to do is just click on Signup E-Learning for PADI E-Learning. Register using our store name, Shoal Bay Scuba (Karma Charters) Ltd and Store #20803 and you are on your way to doing all the book work and academics online, prior to your vacation and in the comfort of your own home. We do not charge for this service as it is offered directly by PADI and you pay them directly (the cost is around $200.00 USD per person). Once signed up, we are informed by PADI when you start and kept informed on your process throughout the course until completion.

ALL PRICES PER PERSON IN USD

CONFINED WATER SKILL TRAINING
Scheduled – Conducted in the Ocean at our shop
Private certification – Conducted at your Villa or Hotel swimming Pool

The confined water training is the first step to the underwater world  as a certified diver. It will ease you into all the fundamentals of diving gently. You will learn new skills and progress fluidly from one to another, mastering each skill  before moving onto the next.

OPEN WATER DIVES 1 & 2
Scheduled – Conducted via shore or boat dives
Private – Conducted on your own private vessel

On these dives, you will put into practice the skills perfected in the confined water training in a safe and relaxed environment. We will ensure that you complete every skill in a competent manner, while getting used to buoyancy and the equipment in an open water environment.

OPEN WATER DIVES 3 & 4
Scheduled – Conducted via shore or boat dives
Private – Conducted on your own private vessel

This focuses on getting you to plan and execute a dive and dive within buddy pairs, including computer use and safety stops. By the end of the fourth dive you will feel excited to be able to do this and it will boost you confidence knowing you are ready to become a certified diver.

ACADEMICS
Scheduled – Conducted at our shop
Private – Conducted at your Villa or Hotel

Online Option:

We recommend Online PADI E-Learning. at a cost additionally to PADI directly at about 200.00 USD per person. Once signed up you will follow the schedule, move through the modules and take the final exam. This is then followed by a quick review with us.


Open Water Crew Pack Option:

If Purchasing the Open Water Crew pack its an additional cost of 100.00 USD per person, you read the manual in your own time, completing the knowledge reviews at the end of every section. Once complete, we schedule a session where we go through the knowledge reviews before completing a multiple choice mini quiz exam. We go through this again to ensure you understand the material prior to taking the multiple choice final exam.

SCUBA DIVER CERTIFICATION
(1-2 days)

Private Course

Private Boat is $1000.00 ( 1 day – 2 dives)

  • Confined Water @ 500.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 1 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 2 @ 200.00 USD
  • Certified diver @ 170.00 USD
  • Passengers @ No Charge

Group scheduled Course

Prices in USD per person

  • Confined Water @ 500.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 1 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 2 @ 200.00 USD
  • Non- Diving Adult @ 100.00 USD
  • Non- Diving Child. @ 80.00 USD


REFERRAL DIVES (2 days)

Private Course

Private Boat is $1000.00 per day

Add per student:

  • Open Water Dives 1 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 2 @ 200.00 USD
  • Certified diver @ 170.00 USD
  • Passengers @ No Charge

Group Scheduled Course

Prices in USD per person

  • Open Water Dives 1 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dive 2 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 3 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 4 @ 200.00 USD
  • Certified diver 2 tank dive@ 200.00 USD
  • Non- Diving Adult @ 100.00 USD
  • Non- Diving Child @ $80.00 USD

OPEN WATER CERTIFICATION
(3-4 days)

Private Course

Private Boat is $1000.00 per day

Add per student:

  • Confined Water @ 500.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 1 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 2 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 3 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 4 @ 200.00 USD
  • Certified diver @ 170.00 USD
  • Passengers @ No Charge


Scheduled Group Course

Prices in USD per person

  • Confined Water Training @ 500.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 1 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 2 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 3 @ 200.00 USD
  • Open Water Dives 4 @ 200.00 USD
  • Certified diver @ 170.00 USD
  • Non- Diving Adult. @100.00 USD
  • Non- Diving Child @ 80.00 USD