NIGHT DIVER SPECIALTY

Discover a Whole New Underwater World After Dark

When the sun sets, the ocean comes alive in ways most divers never experience.

The PADI Night Diver Specialty introduces you to the excitement, mystery, and beauty of exploring the underwater world after dark. Familiar dive sites transform into entirely new environments as nocturnal marine life emerges, daytime creatures settle in for the night, and your dive light reveals vibrant colors hidden during the day.

Night diving is one of the most unforgettable experiences a diver can have. With the proper training and guidance, you'll gain the confidence and skills to safely navigate underwater after sunset while discovering a side of the ocean few people ever see.

Night diving offers an entirely different experience from daytime diving.

Benefits include:

Experience the ocean in a completely new way
Observe fascinating nocturnal marine life
Witness coral reefs transform after sunset
Improve underwater navigation skills
Increase confidence in low-visibility environments
Sharpen buoyancy and situational awareness
Enhance your underwater photography opportunities
Become a more versatile and experienced diver

ABOUT THIS COURSE

Prerequisites

PADI Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another recognized training organization)
Minimum age: 12 years

Course Goals & Schedule

3 dives over 2 evenings

Plan and prepare for safe night dives
Properly use primary and backup dive lights
Communicate effectively using light signals
Navigate confidently in low-light conditions
Maintain buoyancy and awareness with limited visibility
Enter and exit the water safely at night
Stay close to your buddy and maintain team awareness
Identify nocturnal marine life and nighttime behaviors
Handle common night diving situations with confidence

Course Price and inclusions

$379 PER PERSON

PADI Night Diver eLearning
Knowledge development and instructor review
Three open water night training dives
Professional instruction from a certified PADI Instructor
PADI Night Diver Specialty Certification upon successful completion