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PADI Sidemount Diver

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Key info

  • 3 days (approx.)
  • Incl. 3 dives
  • Dive site(s) determined on the dive day
  • English
  • Max. 2 students / instructor
  • Hotel pick up
  • Instant confirmation
  • Free Cancellation - 24hrs notice
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Highlights

Let us teach you to have effortless trim positioning & balance, increased gas supply gives you more dive time and all of this leads to an extraordinary diving experience. The Sidemount diver speciality is an amazing experience that will open your eyes to a greater underwater world.

  • Learn how to use sidemount diving equipment and practice diving with a tank under each arm. Enjoy a more streamlined diving position and discover the freedom of scuba diving without a tank strapped to your back.

Dive center

Assava Dive Resort

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

Assava Dive Resort is a beautiful resort located on the southern beaches of Koh TaoWe are an award winning PADI Career Development Centre offering dive courses and dive experiences for beginners to professionals. 

Our dive center offers small groups for both diving courses and fun divers and we alternate dive site locations daily, to give our guests a better underwater tour of the island during their limited stay. Our team of Instructors come from all over the world, so we can provide your dive services in a variety languages

We focus on providing dive opportunities for all - youth, adults, groups, and individual travellers who want to met others. We are are proud to be awarded the PADI Eco Centre designation and to provide Adaptive Services, keeping convseravtion and humanities in mind during all of our water activities 

Assava is a beachfront facility, set in a tranquil environment - providing the perfect setting for backpackers, single travellers and families with pricing to accommodate all budgets. We have a restaurant and bar on site (The Cove) as well as a swimming pool, bike rental, and watersports rental equipment (kayak, paddleboards, snorkeling gear). 

PADI 5 Star CDC Wi-Fi (FREE) Dive shop 6 PADI Instructors Max. 4.0 divers / guide Nitrox (for a fee)

Address: 14403 Km from your location
22/44 Moo 3, Chalok Baan Kao, Koh Tao, No State, 84360, Thailand

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Package description

Inclusive of

  • 3 open water dives
  • 1 confined water dive (pool or shallow water)
  • Scuba equipment rental (full set)
  • Nitrox
  • PADI eLearning (includes certification fees)

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 15+
  • Min. certification: Open Water Certification required
  • Min logged dives: 4 logged dives required

What to expect

Included in the PADI Sidemount Speciality Diver Course.

PADI Sidemount diver manual

4 open water training dives

PADi Certification fee

All equipment need for the course

Log book if needed

Maximum 2 students per PADI Sidemount instructor

You will master equipment set up and configurations

You will practice gas management and gas supply switches, become more familiar with different kicking techniques whilst all in effortless trim and balanced

Other Information

Confirmation

  • You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after booking
  • In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email

Pick Up Information

Please indicate your hotel name and address on the checkout page

The dive center will reconfirm your pick up time and location at the latest one day in advance

Cancellation policy

  • Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to the activity
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