Water Activities & Pura Vida Diving: Master the SSI Dry Suit Course
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 days
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required, including basic swimming ability
Overview
Discover how the SSI Dry Suit Diver course at Pura Vida Diving prepares you to handle cold water with confidence. Learn essential techniques and gain new skills that open up more underwater adventures.
Traje Seco
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About This Adventure
Discover the thrill of diving in any water temperature with the SSI Dry Suit Diver course. Learn essential techniques for comfort and safety while mastering the use and maintenance of dry suits. Perfect for expanding your diving horizons and a prerequisite for technical diving courses, this experience opens new underwater adventures.
¿QUÉ ES EL CURSO DRY SUIT DIVER?
Alguna vez has pasado frío al salir de una inmersión doble? ¿Te gustaría ampliar tus límites y poder bucear en cualquier lugar sin importar la temperatura del agua?. ¡Entonces la especialidad de buceo con traje seco Dry Suit Diver de SSI es para ti!
Con esta especialidad, aprenderás la técnica para bucear con confort y seguridad usando un traje seco. Además aprenderás a diferenciar entre los distintos tipos de traje seco, a elegir el tipo más apropiado para ti y a darle el mantenimiento y los cuidados oportunos después de cada buceo.
El uso de traje seco es además imprescindible para todos los cursos de buceo técnico XR, por lo que si estás pensando en comenzar con el buceo técnico, este curso también es para ti.
Adventure Tips
Check water temperature
Ensure your planned dive sites match the dry suit experience to get the most out of your training.
Inspect your gear
Regularly maintain and check your dry suit to prevent issues during your dives.
Practice buoyancy
Work on your buoyancy control in dry suits to stay comfortable and conserve air.
Learn emergency procedures
Know how to handle dry suit emergencies to stay safe while diving.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moray eels
- Pufferfish
History
The region has a long history of diving safety and innovation, making it a hub for technical training.
Conservation
Pura Vida Diving emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef preservation and responsible diving.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Dry suit
Main gear for staying warm in cold water conditions.
winter specific
Neoprene gloves
Maintain hand warmth and dexterity during dives.
winter specific
Regulator and tank
Essential for breathing underwater and safely conducting dives.
Dive computer
Helps monitor your depth, time, and safety parameters.