Water Activities & Dive with SSI Science of Diving in Marine Environments
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
varies, typically 2–3 days including online and practical components
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable swimming and in good health; some physical fitness is necessary
Overview
Discover the science behind diving with SSI's comprehensive training. Perfect for adventure seekers eager to learn and dive into marine environments safely and sustainably.
Adventure Tips
Complete online coursework first
Finish the online modules before practical dives for a smoother learning experience.
Stay hydrated and rested
Ensure you're well-hydrated and rested before diving sessions to maximize safety.
Use eco-friendly sunscreen
Protect marine life by applying reef-safe sunscreen on all water exposures during dives.
Check your gear
Ensure all your diving equipment is properly maintained and fits well for comfort and safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Colorful reef fish
History
The region has a rich maritime history dating back centuries, supporting thriving coral reefs thanks to conservation efforts.
Conservation
The facility emphasizes sustainable diving techniques and environmental responsibility to help preserve local marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or Wetsuit
A comfortable swimsuit or wetsuit suitable for water temperatures and diving comfort.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Mask, Snorkel, Fins
Essential gear for underwater mobility and visibility during practice dives.
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment during water activities.
Dive Log Book
Keep track of your dives and progress throughout the course.