The Scuba Diving Refresher program offers divers a chance to regain their skills and confidence through three dives at the stunning Racha Noi and Racha Island. Priced at $246.49 per person, this 10-hour experience provides personalized instruction from experienced, multilingual guides. With safety briefings, meals, and comprehensive insurance included, it’s an excellent opportunity for those looking to refresh their technique. What makes this program stand out, however, is the small group setting that ensures dedicated attention and support throughout the dive…
Key Points
- This scuba diving package includes 3 dives with a PADI Refresher program to help divers regain essential scuba skills.
- The program duration is 10 hours, with pickup from select locations in Phuket and transfers to Racha Noi and Racha Island.
- Small group size is limited to 4 participants for personalized attention, and the package is priced at $246.49 per person.
- Comprehensive scuba diving insurance is included, and experienced instructors with a 100% safety record will guide the dives.
- Certain restrictions apply, such as not being suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or individuals over 70.
Overview and Pricing
The Scuba Diving Refresher package is priced at $246.49 per person and includes 3 dives.
The Scuba Diving Refresher package is priced at $246.49 per person and includes 3 dives.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can reserve the package now and pay later, allowing them to book their spot without upfront payment.
The small group size is limited to 4 participants, ensuring personalized attention from the instructors who speak English, Persian, and Thai.
Pickup is included from select areas in Phuket, with additional charges applying for other locations.
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Program Details
The program lasts 10 hours and has a small group size limited to 4 participants.
Instructors speak English, Persian, and Thai. Pickup is included from select locations in Phuket, with potential additional charges for other areas.
The experience starts with a 30-minute transfer to Racha Noi Island, where participants enjoy breakfast, safety briefing, and two 50-minute scuba dives.
After lunch and another safety briefing, there’s one more 50-minute dive on Racha Island.
The trip concludes with free time, local snacks, and a 30-minute transfer back to Phuket.
Itinerary Highlights
Pickup begins at Phuket, with a 30-minute transfer to Racha Noi Island.
There, participants enjoy breakfast and a safety briefing for 2 hours before their first 50-minute scuba dive.
After a 1-hour lunch and another safety briefing, they dive for 50 minutes more.
The next stop is Racha Island, where they’ve local snacks and a 50-minute safety briefing before a final 50-minute dive.
The tour then returns to Phuket, allowing 1.5 hours of free time and local snacks before the 30-minute transfer back.
Skill Refreshment and Experience
The PADI Refresher program is designed specifically for divers who’ve rusty skills or haven’t been in the water for a while.
This comprehensive program focuses on refreshing essential scuba skills and addressing any previously challenging areas.
The key benefits include:
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Thorough review of core diving techniques to regain confidence and comfort underwater.
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Personalized instruction to improve areas that need more attention.
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Comprehensive scuba diving insurance to provide peace of mind.
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Experienced instructors with a 100% safety record to guide the process.
This refresher course is the perfect way to get back into the sport and enjoy the underwater world with renewed skill and confidence.
More Great Tours NearbyPickup and Transportation
A 30-minute transfer from Phuket is included to pick up participants from select locations such as Kamala, Patong, Karon, Kata, and parts of Rawai, Nai Harn, and Chalong.
Additional charges may apply for pickup from other areas. The transfer ensures a smooth start to the diving adventure, allowing guests to relax and prepare for the day’s activities.
The friendly staff will coordinate the pickup logistics, making the experience seamless from start to finish.
With this convenient transportation, participants can focus on enjoying the exceptional diving opportunities at Racha Noi and Racha Islands.
Scuba Diving Equipment and Inclusions
The Scuba Diving Refresher program includes a full set of high-quality scuba diving equipment for participants.
This comprehensive package covers:
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Buoyancy control device (BCD)
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Scuba regulator and tank
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Wetsuit, mask, and fins
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Scuba diving computer (optional rental available)
Along With the diving gear, the program also provides breakfast, lunch, snacks, and refreshments on the dive boat.
Participants can capture their underwater adventures through photos and videos available from the dive staff.
The experienced instructors ensure a safe and enjoyable diving experience for all skill levels.
Safety and Restrictions
While safety is of the utmost importance, there are a few restrictions for the Scuba Diving Refresher program.
It’s not suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or individuals over 70. Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited. Participants must bring their towel, sunscreen, and diving certification.
Underwater photos and videos are available through the dive staff, but not provided by the tour operator. The small group size is limited to 4 divers to ensure personalized attention.
With comprehensive scuba diving insurance included, participants can dive with confidence, focusing on refreshing their essential skills.
Optional Add-ons and Extras
Though the Scuba Diving Refresher program includes a comprehensive set of equipment, participants have the option to rent a dive computer for an additional 300 THB per day.
One may rent a dive computer for an additional 300 THB per day as part of the Scuba Diving Refresher program.
Other add-ons and extras include:
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Underwater photos and videos captured by the dive staff, available for purchase (not included in the package).
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Pickup from select areas outside of Kamala, Patong, Karon, and Kata, which may incur additional charges.
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The ability to book now and pay later, allowing participants to secure their spot without upfront payment.
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Comprehensive scuba diving insurance, which is included in the program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participation?
The activity is not suitable for children under 12 or individuals over 70 years old. Pregnant women are also not allowed to participate for safety reasons.
Can I Bring My Own Scuba Diving Equipment?
Participants can bring their own scuba diving equipment if they prefer. However, the tour includes a full set of rental gear, so it’s not necessary to bring your own. The instructors recommend using the provided equipment for maximum safety and convenience.
Are Photographers Allowed on the Dive Boat?
Underwater photos and videos are available through the dive staff, but they are not provided by the Phuket Dive Provider. Photographers are allowed on the dive boat, but they’ll need to rent their own equipment from the staff.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Program?
Yes, you can extend the duration of the program. The dive provider offers flexible options to customize the experience, including adding extra dives or extending the tour length. Simply inquire about these options when booking to meet your specific needs.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?
The dive program has a small group size limited to 4 participants, so there’s no minimum number required. Participants can book their spot without an upfront payment and enjoy a personalized diving experience.
The Sum Up
The Scuba Diving Refresher program offers an excellent opportunity for divers to regain their skills and experience the beauty of Racha Noi and Racha Island. With comprehensive inclusions, personalized instruction, and a small group setting, it ensures a safe and enjoyable diving experience. Whether you’re looking to refresh your technique or explore new dive sites, this program provides the perfect platform to reconnect with the underwater world.
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