Koh Kood’s crystal-clear waters offer the perfect setting for beginner scuba divers to explore the vibrant underwater world. This program provides a hassle-free introduction to the sport, with comprehensive training, professional guidance, and two thrilling dives. Whether you’re a complete novice or looking to build your skills, you’ll have the chance to marvel at the colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life that make this destination so captivating. Take the plunge and discover the wonders that await beneath the surface.
Key Points
- Set out on a 7-hour beginner scuba diving program in Koh Kood or Koh Rang National Park, led by professional guides with safety guidelines and shallow water exercises.
- Explore the colorful coral reefs with two dives, with instruction available in multiple languages and a small group size of up to 4 participants.
- Enjoy a comprehensive experience that includes hotel pickup, lunch, and all necessary equipment, with a program price from $147.84 per person.
- Benefit from a flexible booking process with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the ability to adjust plans as needed.
- Expect a safe and enjoyable day, with clear health and safety guidelines provided and the program rated 5/5 based on 4 reviews.
Overview of the Beginners Scuba Diving Program
For those seeking an introduction to the world of scuba diving, this 7-hour beginners program offers a chance to explore the underwater wonders around Koh Kood or Koh Rang National Park.
Led by professional guides, the program includes safety guidelines, shallow water exercises, and two dives to discover colorful coral reefs.
Guided by professionals, the program includes safety guidelines, shallow water exercises, and two dives to uncover vibrant coral reefs.
With instruction available in multiple languages, the small group size of up to 4 participants ensures personalized attention.
From pickup at your hotel to lunch and all necessary equipment, this comprehensive experience provides an ideal way for first-time divers to experience the magic of the underwater world.
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Pricing and Booking Details
The beginners scuba diving program is priced from $147.84 per person. Guests can reserve their spot without any upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
| | Price | Reservation | Cancellation |
|—|—|—|—|
| Details | From $147.84 per person | Reserve now & pay later | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for full refund |
This flexible booking process allows travelers to plan their Koh Kood scuba diving adventure with confidence, knowing they can make adjustments as needed.
Itinerary Highlights
Participants are picked up from their hotels on Koh Kood, with the boat departing at 9 AM and returning between 4-5 PM.
The day begins with an introduction to scuba diving and safety guidelines, followed by shallow water exercises to get comfortable underwater.
The day starts with a scuba diving intro and safety instructions, followed by practice exercises to get comfortable underwater.
Divers then explore the coral reefs around Koh Kood and Koh Rang, dependent on weather conditions.
Lunch, snacks, and refreshments are provided throughout the day.
The experienced guide ensures a safe and memorable diving experience for beginners to discover the underwater world.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The scuba diving experience for beginners includes a hearty lunch buffet, snacks, and a variety of refreshing drinks like water, coffee, tea, and soft drinks.
All necessary scuba equipment is provided, and a professional guide leads the two dives to explore the coral reefs around Koh Kood and Koh Rang. The entry fee for Koh Rang National Park is also included.
However, the experience excludes:
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Alcohol and drugs
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Medical conditions that may preclude safe diving
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Wheelchair users
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Children under 10 years old
Health and Safety Considerations
Although not suitable for children under 10 years, pregnant women, individuals with heart problems or pre-existing medical conditions, and wheelchair users, the scuba diving experience provides clear health and safety guidelines. Participants are advised to bring essentials like sunglasses, towel, sunscreen, and swimwear. Dietary requirements must be submitted during booking, and the exact pickup time is provided after booking. The activity has an overall rating of 5/5 based on 4 reviews, highlighting the instructor’s competence and commitment to safety.
| Requirements | Recommendations | Exclusions |
| — | — | — |
| Sunglasses | Dietary requirements | Children under 10 |
| Towel | Exact pickup time | Pregnant women |
| Sunscreen | Overall 5/5 rating | Heart problems or pre-existing conditions |
| Swimwear | Instructor competence | Wheelchair users |
Exploring the Underwater World
With a 7-hour schedule, the scuba diving experience takes participants on a journey to discover the stunning coral reefs around Koh Kood or Koh Rang National Park.
After a safety briefing and shallow water exercises, divers can expect to:
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Explore vibrant coral gardens teeming with colorful marine life
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Spot unique species like clownfish, sea turtles, and reef sharks
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Witness the underwater ecosystem in its natural glory
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Capture breathtaking photos to commemorate the unforgettable adventure
Guided by experienced instructors, the two-dive program offers a perfect introduction to the wonders of the underwater world.
Customer Testimonials
Customers have consistently praised the scuba diving experience, highlighting the knowledgeable instructors and emphasis on safety.
"The guide was extremely patient and ensured we felt comfortable throughout the dives," noted one reviewer.
The guide’s patience and ensuring our comfort throughout the dives made for a seamless diving experience.
Another remarked, "I was nervous before the first dive, but the team walked us through every step and made the whole process seamless."
Reviewers also commended the small group size, allowing for personalized attention.
With an overall rating of 5/5, the program has earned a reputation for delivering an unforgettable underwater adventure for beginners seeking to discover the vibrant marine life around Koh Kood.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Scuba Equipment?
No, participants are not allowed to bring their own scuba equipment. The program includes the use of all necessary scuba gear, ensuring proper safety and supervision during the beginners’ diving experience.
Is It Possible to Extend the Duration of the Program?
Yes, it’s possible to extend the duration of the program. The 1-day beginners scuba diving program can be customized to include additional dives or activities, depending on the participant’s interests and preferences. Additional costs may apply for an extended program.
Do I Need Any Prior Diving Experience?
No, you don’t need any prior diving experience for this 1-day beginner scuba diving program. It’s designed for first-time divers to explore the underwater world with an introduction to scuba diving and safety guidelines before two supervised dives.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The minimum age requirement for participants is 10 years old. The activity is not suitable for children under 10 years of age, as well as pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, and wheelchair users.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Camera Allowed?
The program doesn’t have any restrictions on the type of camera allowed. Participants can bring their own underwater cameras or rent one from the dive operator to capture their scuba diving experience.
The Sum Up
Koh Kood’s vibrant underwater world awaits adventurous beginners. This hassle-free scuba diving program offers comprehensive training and two exciting dives to explore the stunning coral reefs. With professional guides, safety equipment, and delicious lunch included, it’s the perfect way to experience the thrill of scuba diving in a picturesque tropical setting. Don’t miss this unforgettable aquatic adventure.
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