Description

PADI Underwater Navigation Specialty Course

Finding your way underwater is a skill every diver values. The PADI Navigation Specialty Course teaches you how to confidently and accurately navigate, making every dive smoother, safer, and more enjoyable. Strong navigation skills also free you to explore with less stress and more focus on the marine life around you.

Over just two days and two dives, you’ll work closely with a certified dive buddy and instructor. Together, you’ll practice advanced underwater navigation techniques that go beyond the basics. Step by step, you’ll build confidence and precision in your movements underwater.

What You’ll Learn

Master the compass: Navigate effectively using a dive compass.

Read nature’s signs: Use natural references to guide your way.

Track time and distance: Estimate distances and measure time underwater.

Execute patterns: Complete complex navigation routes with accuracy.

Boost your confidence: Always return to your starting point stress-free.

Course Details

Duration: 2 days – 2 dives

Minimum Age: 10 years

Prerequisites:

PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)

Parental permission if under 18

Completed online Knowledge Reviews before training

Excludes: Gear rentals (available separately)

Why Take This Course?

Every diver has felt the uncertainty of not knowing where they are underwater. By joining this course, you’ll eliminate that stress and replace it with skill and confidence. With practice, you’ll spend less time worrying about direction and more time appreciating the beauty of the dive.