PADI Discover Scuba Diving
Voted Number 1 Dive Operator in the Bahamas!Discover Scuba Diving Course | A morning or afternoon program that takes someone who has never used SCUBA equipment on their very first dive. |
Discover Scuba Course 2nd Day | An extension of the original Discover Scuba Diving Course which allows you to do two additional dives. |
Discover Scuba Diving Courses
Discover Scuba Diving CourseDSD Course 2nd DayCourse DescriptionParticipant Requirements
Discover Scuba Diving Course
If you have ever wanted to try SCUBA diving – Nassau is the perfect place. In just 3 hours you get up to speed and enjoy your first dive alongside your professional instructor.
This course is a quick and simple learn to dive program. People who have never tried diving before can, in a matter of an hour, be on a boat and enjoying their first scuba experience. Included in this course is a short lecture, water skills practice (pool or beach), and a 1-tank boat dive with your instructor as your buddy.
Your Resort Course includes the use of all diving equipment except a wetsuit. The boat you will travel on includes ice and fresh drinking water.
Excludes: Wetsuit ($14.40 rental), snacks, other beverages besides water and tips to crew.
Includes 1-Tank Boat Dive after Orientation
Pricing and Reservations
Resort Course
• $217.20 USD per PersonDive Schedule
Frequency:
• Every morning and afternoon 7 days per week
Program Begins at Stuart Cove’s Docks
(1/2 Day Duration)
Mornings • 8:30 AM
Afternoons • 1:00 PM
Estimated Return to Docks
Mornings • 12:00 PM
Afternoons • 4:30 PM
• Click Here for Hotel Pick-up Times.
What’s Included
• Academic Orientation
• Water Skills Practice
• 1-Tank Ocean Boat Dive
Included Equipment
• Mask
• Fins
• BCD
• Regulator
• Tanks & Weights
For Additional Required Equipment
Optional Wetsuit Rental Available on Site
Certification Earned
None.
However, you may repeat the program anytime in the next 7 days and substitute a 2nd dive instead of the academic and confined water orientations.
Includes complimentary transfers from your hotel or cruise ship
Typical Morning Transfer Schedule
Morning | |
---|---|
6:45 AM | East End Pick-ups |
7:00 AM | Paradise Island Pick-ups |
7:45 AM | Downtown & Cruise Ship Pick-Ups |
7:30 AM | Cable Beach Pick-Ups |
7:40 AM | Orange Hill Pick-Ups |
7:50 AM | Lyford Cay Pick-Ups |
8:00 AM | Program Begins at Stuart Cove’s Docks |
8:30 AM | Boat Departs Docks |
12:30 PM | Boat Returns to Docks |
1:00 PM | Buses depart for hotel drops |
Typical Afternoon Transfer Schedule
Afternoon | |
---|---|
11:15 AM | East End Pick-ups |
11:30 AM | Paradise Island Pick-ups |
11:45 AM | Downtown & Cruise Ship Pick-Ups |
12:00 PM | Cable Beach Pick-Ups |
12:10 PM | Orange Hill Pick-Ups |
12:10 PM | Lyford Cay Pick-Ups |
1:00 PM | Program Begins at Stuart Cove’s Docks |
1:30 PM | Boat Departs Docks |
4:30 PM | Boat Returns to Docks |
1:30 PM | Boat Departs Docks |
4:30 PM | Boat Returns to Docks |
5:00 PM | Buses depart for hotel drops |
Discover Scuba Course 2nd Day
This is a continuation of the original Discover Scuba Diving Course.
After completing the Resort Course, new divers can come back a second day and do a 2-tank boat trip with an instructor or divemaster as their buddy.
Your Resort Course includes the use of all diving equipment except a wetsuit. The boat you will travel on includes ice and fresh drinking water.
Excludes: Wetsuit ($14.40 rental), snacks, other beverages besides water and tips to crew.
Includes 2-Tank Boat Dive
Must have completed a resort course within the last 7 days
Pricing and Reservations
Resort Course 2nd Day
• $217.20 USD per PersonDive Schedule
Frequency:
• Every morning and afternoon 7 days per week
Program Begins at Stuart Cove’s Docks
(1/2 Day Duration)
Mornings • 8:30 AM
Afternoons • 1:00 PM
Estimated Return to Docks
Mornings • 12:00 PM
Afternoons • 4:30 PM
• Click Here for Hotel Pick-up Times.
What’s Included
• 2-Tank Ocean Boat Dive
Included Equipment
• Mask
• Fins
• BCD
• Regulator
• Tanks & Weights
For Additional Required Equipment
Optional Wetsuit Rental Available on Site
Certification Earned
None.
However, you may repeat the program anytime in the next 7 days and substitute a 2nd dive instead of the academic and confined water orientations.
Includes complimentary transfers from your hotel or cruise ship
Typical Morning Transfer Schedule
Morning | |
---|---|
7:45 AM | Downtown & Cruise Ship Pick-Ups |
7:15 AM | East End Pick-ups |
7:30 AM | Paradise Island Pick-ups |
8:00 AM | Cable Beach Pick-Ups |
8:10 AM | Orange Hill Pick-Ups |
8:20 AM | Lyford Cay Pick-Ups |
9:00 AM | Arrive at Stuart Cove’s |
9:30 AM | Boat Departs Docks |
12:30 PM | Boat Returns to Docks |
1:00 PM | Buses depart for hotel drops |
Typical Afternoon Transfer Schedule
Afternoon | |
---|---|
11:45 AM | East End Pick-ups |
12:00 PM | Paradise Island Pick-ups |
12:15 PM | Downtown & Cruise Ship Pick-Ups |
12:30 PM | Cable Beach Pick-Ups |
12:40 PM | Orange Hill Pick-Ups |
12:50 PM | Lyford Cay Pick-Ups |
1:00 PM | Arrive at Stuart Cove’s |
1:30 PM | Boat Departs Docks |
4:30 PM | Boat Returns to Docks |
5:00 PM | Buses depart for hotel drops |
Discover Scuba Diving Course Description
If you have ever wanted to try SCUBA diving – Nassau is the perfect place. In just 3 hours you get up to speed and enjoy your first dive alongside your professional instructor.
Scuba Diving at Stuart Cove’s is fun and easy! Our Introduction to Scuba Diving course is designed for people who want to try scuba diving for the first time. In just 3 hours our professional instructors will have you diving with them on a beautiful tropical reef. Your program begins with a short presentation that teaches you about the basics of diving, followed by practicing scuba diving skills in a pool or shallow beach area. Then it’s onto a boat for your first dive on a shallow reef. During this dive your instructor will guide you on your first introduction to the Bahamas’ magnificent underwater world.
Pricing and Reservations
Resort Course
• $217.20 USD per PersonDive Schedule
Frequency:
• Sunday and Thursday Morning or Afternoon
• (1/2 Day Duration)
Mornings
• 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Afternoons
• 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM
• Click Here for Hotel Pick-up Times.
What’s Included
• Academic Orientation
• Water Skills Practice
• 1-Tank Ocean Boat Dive
Included Equipment
• Mask
• Fins
• BCD
• Regulator
• Tanks & Weights
For Additional Required Equipment
Optional Wetsuit Rental Available on Site
Certification Earned
None.
However, you may repeat the program anytime in the next 7 days and substitute a 2nd dive instead of the academic and confined water orientations.
Includes complimentary transfers from your hotel or cruise ship
Typical Morning Transfer Schedule
Morning | |
---|---|
7:45 AM | Downtown & Cruise Ship Pick-Ups |
7:15 AM | East End Pick-ups |
7:30 AM | Paradise Island Pick-ups |
8:00 AM | Cable Beach Pick-Ups |
8:10 AM | Orange Hill Pick-Ups |
8:20 AM | Lyford Cay Pick-Ups |
9:00 AM | Arrive at Stuart Cove’s |
9:30 AM | Boat Departs Docks |
12:30 PM | Boat Returns to Docks |
1:00 PM | Buses depart for hotel drops |
Typical Afternoon Transfer Schedule
Afternoon | |
---|---|
11:45 AM | East End Pick-ups |
12:00 PM | Paradise Island Pick-ups |
12:15 PM | Downtown & Cruise Ship Pick-Ups |
12:30 PM | Cable Beach Pick-Ups |
12:40 PM | Orange Hill Pick-Ups |
12:50 PM | Lyford Cay Pick-Ups |
1:00 PM | Arrive at Stuart Cove’s |
1:30 PM | Boat Departs Docks |
4:30 PM | Boat Returns to Docks |
5:00 PM | Buses depart for hotel drops |
Discover Scuba Diving Course Description
Participant Requirements:
• 10 years of age • Good physical health. • Cannot be pregnant, no asthma, no epilepsy, no diabetes, no personal history of heart attacks or heart problems, strokes, no recently diagnosed High Blood pressure, no antidepressant medications or other potential contraindicated medications, no problems equalizing your ears on an airplane or in the mountains. • Young children must be of adequate size to fit into the equipment and capable of carrying a 40 pound tank on their back. • Children under the age of 18 must participate with a parent or guardian. • Children under the age of 4 are not permitted on vessel.Pricing and Reservations
Resort Course
• $217.20 USD per PersonDive Schedule
Frequency:
• Sunday and Thursday Morning or Afternoon
• (1/2 Day Duration)
Mornings
• 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Afternoons
• 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM
• Click Here for Hotel Pick-up Times.
What’s Included
• Academic Orientation
• Water Skills Practice
• 1-Tank Ocean Boat Dive
Included Equipment
• Mask
• Fins
• BCD
• Regulator
• Tanks & Weights
For Additional Required Equipment
Optional Wetsuit Rental Available on Site
Certification Earned
None.
However, you may repeat the program anytime in the next 7 days and substitute a 2nd dive instead of the academic and confined water orientations.
Includes complimentary transfers from your hotel or cruise ship
Typical Morning Transfer Schedule
Morning | |
---|---|
7:45 AM | Downtown & Cruise Ship Pick-Ups |
7:15 AM | East End Pick-ups |
7:30 AM | Paradise Island Pick-ups |
8:00 AM | Cable Beach Pick-Ups |
8:10 AM | Orange Hill Pick-Ups |
8:20 AM | Lyford Cay Pick-Ups |
9:00 AM | Arrive at Stuart Cove’s |
9:30 AM | Boat Departs Docks |
12:30 PM | Boat Returns to Docks |
1:00 PM | Buses depart for hotel drops |
Typical Afternoon Transfer Schedule
Afternoon | |
---|---|
11:45 AM | East End Pick-ups |
12:00 PM | Paradise Island Pick-ups |
12:15 PM | Downtown & Cruise Ship Pick-Ups |
12:30 PM | Cable Beach Pick-Ups |
12:40 PM | Orange Hill Pick-Ups |
12:50 PM | Lyford Cay Pick-Ups |
1:00 PM | Arrive at Stuart Cove’s |
1:30 PM | Boat Departs Docks |
4:30 PM | Boat Returns to Docks |
5:00 PM | Buses depart for hotel drops |