PADI Dive Courses at Sundive
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PADI Dive Courses at Sundive

Course Information

Sundive Byron Bay is a PADI 5 Star Dive Centre. We offer a wide range of PADI scuba certification courses with full time and part-time options to accommodate your busy schedule. As a PADI Diver, you carry the most respected and sought after scuba credentials in the world. No matter where you choose to dive, your PADI certification card will be recognized and accepted.

To become an accomplished scuba diver, first you learn the fundamentals and then build on these basic skills. You’ll have fun doing it!  Sundive recommends these core courses to help you become a confident scuba diver who gets the most out of diving and dives regularly.

A summary of our dive courses. For further details and costs click on each course

Introductory Dives: The PADI Discover Scuba Diving Experience. Have you ever wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater. If you want to find out but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, Discover Scuba Diving will let you try scuba to see if you like it. 

Open Water Diver: This is where it all begins! Experience your first breath underwater and change your life forever. 

Advanced Open Water Diver: Get more comfortable in the water by completing five adventure dives under the supervision of your PADI Instructor. If you’re looking to build your confidence and gain more experience, this is the natural next.

Rescue Diver: Expand on what you already know about how to prevent problems, and how to manage them if they occur. Learn techniques for self rescue, rescuing panicky divers and unresponsive divers.

Divemaster: Looking for the first step in working with scuba as a career? Your adventure into the professional levels of recreational scuba diving begins with the PADI Divemaster program. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, in this program you expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills to the professional level. PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities, qualifying you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers.

Enriched Air Nitrox: The PADI Enriched Air Diver course is PADI’s most popular specialty scuba diving course, and it’s easy to see why. Scuba diving with enriched air nitrox gives you more no decompression dive time. This means more time underwater, especially on repetitive scuba dives.