Scuba Diving & Navigation with Scuba Sur in Your Area
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 dives over 1 day
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic swimming fitness and comfortable with scuba gear.
Overview
Boost your diving skills with Scuba Sur's Underwater Navigator course. Master compass techniques and natural clues to navigate the vibrant reefs with confidence.
PADI – Underwater Navigator
230€ per Participant | 12+ | 3 dives | Maximum 4 pax
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About This Adventure
Enhance your diving skills with the PADI Underwater Navigator course! Over three exhilarating dives, you'll master compass navigation and learn to use natural clues to find your way underwater. Become the diver everyone admires for your navigation prowess and enjoy the thrill of exploring the underwater world with confidence.
Underwater Navigator
Rates
Adult as of 12 years old: 230€
Included:
- Equipment use
- Boat fees.
Not Included:
- Dive insurance if not personally covered
- Course materials and the certification
- Rental Dive Computer
Duration
3 dives
About
The PADI Underwater Navigator course fine-tunes your observation skills and teaches you to more accurately use your compass underwater. If you like challenges with big rewards, take this course and have fun finding your way. You’ll be the diver everyone wants to follow because you know where you are and where you’re going.
You’ll learn the tools of the trade, including navigation using natural clues and by following compass headings. During three scuba dives, you’ll practice:
Methods to estimate distance underwater:
- Compass navigation while making at least five turns.
- Marking or relocating a submerged object or position from the surface.
Requirements: Holder of an Open Water Certification Valid Medical declaration or certificate
Adventure Tips
Use natural landmarks
Focus on shoreline features and reef structures to aid navigation underwater.
Check your gear
Ensure your compass and fins are in top condition before each dive.
Plan your route
Always pre-plan your dive to include navigation points and safety stops.
Stay within your limits
Avoid strenuous navigation in poor visibility or strong currents.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Moray eels
History
The reef system was established as a protected marine area in 1995, aiming to preserve its biodiversity.
Conservation
Scuba Sur emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-friendly sunscreens and waste reduction.
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Recommended Gear
Personal compass
A reliable compass is crucial for practicing navigation underwater.
Dive mask and fins
Standard gear for clear underwater movement and visibility.
Underwater slate
Useful for note-taking and directional hints during dives.
Wetsuit or drysuit
Protection against cold water and abrasions while exploring.
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