New to Scuba Diving or Not, Aquanauts has Dive Courses for You in Pattaya, Thailand

Scuba diving: It’s always something you wanted to try. Your friends do it. You’ve seen it on TV. So why not actually try it? In just one day you can discover the wonders of the aquatic world. Swim with sea turtles, make new friends and soak up the sun.
Aquanauts’ PADI-certified staff will teach you to dive in a fun, safe environment. Your dive education doesn’t stop with your first certification, however. You can improve your diving skills by adding new certifications and specialties to your log book.
Aquanauts offers all PADI courses, from beginner to instructor. Look below for a full list of courses, then use our online booking form to reserve your place on the boat!
Start Scuba Diving
- Discover Scuba Diver — A 1-day course that gets you in the water within an hour.
- Scuba Diver — A 2-Day course with basic classroom training and dive experience.
- PADI National Geographic Open Water Diver
- An ehanced version of PADI’s most popular course. A 5 day class that combines Open Water Diver certification with extra skills, dives and education from the National Geographic Society. - Adventure Diver — A 1-day course of deeper diving covering three PADI Specialties areas.
Improve Your Dive Skills
- PADI National Geographic Advanced Open Water Diver — An enhanced version of the PADI Advanced Open Water course gives you an extra day of diving, deluxe materials and education from the National Geographic Society.
- Emergency First Respnse — First-aid and CPR course for divers and non-divers alike.
- Rescue Diver — A 3-day course that teaches you how to prevent and respond to dive problems.
- Master Scuba Diver — PADI’s top amateur certification for divers who’ve completed Rescue Diver and 5 specialties.


Advanced Diving Courses
- PADI Specialties – Enhance your diving education by going beyond standard certification courses. Each of PADI’s 23 specialty courses intensely focuses on improving specific skills.
- Technical Diving — Ready for real adventure? Aquanauts offers technical, trimix, rebreather, cave and cavern diving from PADI, DSAT, TDI and ANDI.
- Go Pro! — Become a PADI Instructor or Divemaster with Aquanauts all-inclusive internships or enroll in a standalone DM or IDC course.

Aquanauts is Pattaya's only British-owned PADI 5-Star Career Development Center. We offer all PADI courses from novice to instructor and run daily diving and snorkeling trips to Pattaya's Near and Far Islands and three shipwrecks.
One only three PADI National Geographic CDCs in all of Thailand, Aquanauts maintains the highest standards, including training all of our instructors ourselves through our renowned