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This is the highest non-professional rating in recreational scuba diving. Divers that have completed this level have combined the knowledge, skills and experience to truly call themselves Master Divers. To earn the certification for Master Diver, you must complete 4 specialty courses and a Diver Stress and Rescue Course that involves at least 7 open water dives and log a total of at least 50 dives. This rating is also available for Junior Divers with an min. age of 12 years. Prices vary depending on specialty chosen and different prerequisites of the applicant. Khao Lak Trip offer a wide range [ Read More ]
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Devoted divers with a desire to pass along their love of scuba diving to others will find the SSI Dive Guide and Divemaster programs a rewarding experience. Much as the SSI Open Water Diver Course opened the door to diving, the SSI Dive Guide or Divemaster program will open the door to leadership, which allows you to enjoy diving on an entirely different level. SSI Dive Guide (DG).This program is an introduction into the world of Dive Professionals. As a Dive Guide you will be qualified to lead certified divers on a variety of scuba diving adventures. Dive Guides are [ Read More ]
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Koh Bon and Koh Tachai Dive Sites The Similan Islands are a stunning group of nine Islands, north west of Phuket, famous for being one of the top dive destinations in the world and certainly the best in Asia. The diving here is simply amazing. You’ll immerse yourself in thriving reefs, lush corals, impressive sea fans and an incredible variety of marine life including large pelagics such as manta rays and whale sharks. The Similan are characterised by gigantic boulders above and below the water line, creating awesome underwater scenery and exciting swim throughs for divers to explore. The water [ Read More ]
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Surin Islands Dive Sites Located just below the border with Burma on the northern end of the Thai coastline. There are five islands in all, but he two most popular are Koh Surin Neua (north island) and Koh Surin Tai (south island). The Surin Island chain are a series of jungle covered granite outcrops that are ringed with coral reefs to a depth of 25-30 meters. These islands were designated as a national park in 1981, and are famous for excellent diving and sport fishing. The park office and visitor’s center is located on the southwest side of Koh Surin [ Read More ]
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Richelieu Rock Dive Sites This beautiful Surin Marine National Park is situated north of Similan and only 7 kilometers from the Burmese border. It consists of five granite islands covered in lush forest with idyllic beaches and beautifully clear water. The famous Richelieu Rock is one of the world’s best locations for spotting whale sharks and is certainly one of Thailand’s best dive sites. This submerged rock is surrounded by a series of underwater pinnacles covered in corals and sea fans, making this a spectacular wall dive. Richelieu Rock is incredibly rich in marine life. Here you can see seahorses, [ Read More ]