“Become a Navigation Diver and Know Where You Are. Always.”
The PADI Underwater Navigation Specialty Course teaches you how to master the skill every diver secretly wants: knowing exactly where you are underwater and how to get back! You’ll learn to use both natural cues and your compass to confidently navigate dive sites, find specific features, and return to your starting point without surfacing for bearings. It’s like unlocking GPS for your scuba adventures.
This course also counts toward your PADI Master Scuba Diver certification.
Improving your navigation underwater helps you relax, builds competence and makes a huge difference in your dive experience.
✅ Find Your Way Back Every Time.
✅ Boost Your Confidence Underwater.
✅ Become a Better Dive Buddy or Leader.
✅ Explore More Efficiently.
✅ Progress Towards Master Scuba Diver.
Whether you’re a newly certified diver or an experienced diver looking to perfect your skills, this course will help you achieve optimal navigation and become a more efficient diver.
📅 Duration
2 Day | 3 Dives (Max 18m)
👉 Can be combined with Advanced Diving Courses and Nitrox training or fun dive packages!
📚 What You’ll Learn
🔹 Navigation patterns and techniques
🔹 How to use a compass underwater with accuracy
🔹 How to estimate distance and use kick cycles
🔹 Natural navigation skills using underwater cues
🔹 Strategies for low-visibility conditions
🔹 Mapping a dive site and leading a dive
🌊 Where You’ll Dive
Your instructor will guide you through Navigation drills, providing personalized feedback to help you achieve a state of underwater Navigation in Pattaya and Samae San, two of the best diving spots in the Gulf of Thailand!
✅ Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
✅ 12 years or older
✅ All training dives
✅ E-learning materials
✅ PADI certification fees
✅ Equipment rental.
Not at all! Our instructors make it simple with step-by-step guidance, both on land and in the water.
The Navigation Specialty dives way deeper into techniques and gives you much more practice and precision. If you enjoyed the intro, you’ll love this course! The full Navigation training course makes you a better diver when later training for Rescue Diver or Search and Recovery. Not to mention its absolutely essential you have the best navigation skills as a Divemaster!
Absolutely. Whether you’re diving in a group or leading your own dives, navigation keeps you safe, efficient, and in control.
Yes! Many divers pair Navigation with Night Diving, Wreck Diving, or Search & Recovery for a supercharged skill set. Checkout Our Master Diver Packages Which in clude Navigation
Becoming a Navigation Diver is an exciting step in your diving. Sign Up Today and become a Perfect Navigation diver in Pattaya Thailand.
Simply contact us and ask about the course or internship you are interested in, please include your current dive certs, number of dives and when you are thinking of training. We’ll explain your options.
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