Often, it’s not the learning curve required by scuba diving that deters many would-be divers, but the multi-step process and its associated costs. However, there are ways to reduce the difficulty of receiving the diving certification that will allow you to rent or buy equipment and venture out into open water. Consider scuba diving lessons Roatan: options for beginners to make the certification process easier.
Why Scuba Diving Lesson In Roatan Are A Great Option For Beginners
Roatan is a popular place for diving lessons for beginners because it offers some of the cheapest diving rates anywhere in the world. You’ll be hard-pressed to find a more economical option. Roatan is also popular among divers of all abilities because of its surrounding environment. The weather is warm all year round, the island sits on the edge of the second largest barrier reef system in the world and getting out of the water finds you in one of the more desirable tropical vacation spots anywhere.
Discover Scuba Diving Introductory Course
One way to get your feet wet quickly is to take the Discover Scuba Diving Introductory Course. If you don’t have the time or funds to start with a full certification course, the Discover Scuba Diving Introductory Course provides a half day’s instruction which gives you the opportunity to experience the sensation of breathing underwater. This is a great diving option for beginners as visitors to Roatan can find out if they enjoy scuba diving before enrolling in further lessons.
PADI Scuba Diver Course
The PADI Scuba Diver course is also set up for those who may not have the time or resources to jump right into the PADI Open Water Certification. The PADI Scuba Diver Course will certify you to dive to a maximum depth of 40 feet (12 metres). It is a great option for people that may be short on time but still want to become certified to five. The open water training dives in the PADI Scuba Diver Course can be credited toward PADI Open Water Diving certification. This intermediate step balances time and money constraints while still providing a fulfilling diving experience.
PADI Open Water Diver Certification
One of the most popular scuba diving lessons in Roatan and the world is the PADI Open Water Diver certification course. By receiving this certification you’ll be certified and dive down to 18 meters 60 feet anywhere in the world. The course requires three to four days and will set you up for continuing onto specialty courses such as Advanced Open Water Diver, Deep Diver and more.
PADI E-Learning
A new, very popular method of achieving certification is to complete an E-Learning course before arriving in Roatan to finish with the open water dives and confined water training necessary to receive PADI certification. This allows you to minimize your vacation time spent in a classroom. You’ll be provided with all the study materials necessary to complete at home which will allow you to hit the water shortly after a quick refresher lesson upon arrival in Roatan. When comparing all the different options for beginner scuba divers in Roatan, PADI E-Learning has quickly become a favorite.
One Response