Marine Ecology

This offer is available in two options (unlimited dives or otherwise); contact us directly for more information.

This offer includes 1 theory course as needed (equipment and certification included)

This package includes 6 group dives (equipment and certification included)

Coral reefs are highly prized by divers, and for good reason; drifting over a healthy reef teeming with marine life is magical. These precious ecosystems are fascinating, and the SSI Coral Identification Specialty program is the best way to learn more about coral reefs and get the most out of your reef dives. In this coral diving specialty program, you’ll learn to identify different corals and earn your SSI Coral Identification specialty certification.

This offer includes 4 group outings (equipment and certification included)

In the SSI Marine Ecology specialty program, you’ll learn how ocean organisms interact with each other and with their environment. You’ll learn how energy flows through communities and how different ocean ecosystems are connected. With your new knowledge, you’ll appreciate the marine life you dive with even more! Get started online today and earn your SSI Marine Ecology certification.

The world’s oceans are home to thousands of species of fish, and you’ll encounter many of these fascinating creatures during your dives! In this course, you’ll learn all the skills and concepts needed to identify common families of reef fish from the Caribbean, the Indo-Pacific, and the Red Sea. Upon completion of this course, you’ll earn your SSI Fish Identification specialty certification.

In the SSI Shark Ecology program, you’ll learn how to interpret shark behavior, why sharks are often misunderstood, and how to dive with them. It’s the perfect course for shark enthusiasts and for divers who are nervous around sharks but want to overcome their fear. Upon completion of this program, you’ll earn your SSI Shark Ecology Specialty certification and will undoubtedly become a shark-loving diver. Get started today!

This package includes 1 group outing (equipment and certification included)

The SSI Perfect Buoyancy specialty is the best way to improve your buoyancy and get the most out of every dive. Buoyancy is an essential diving skill, but any diver will tell you that it takes time to master. The Perfect Buoyancy specialty will teach you advanced buoyancy skills and techniques, so you can master your buoyancy more quickly and enjoy more relaxed diving adventures. In this fascinating program, you’ll also learn new skills that protect the environment and work in all diving situations. Upon completion of this course, you’ll earn the SSI Perfect Buoyancy Specialty certification. With improved buoyancy skills, you’ll soon be gliding effortlessly and taking the underwater photos you’ve always dreamed of!

Most of the best open-water dive sites are shipwrecks. These structures attract unusually high concentrations of marine life and give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in history. The SSI Wreck Diving Specialty will help you become a safe and confident wreck diver. Through a combination of classroom instruction and confined-water sessions, you’ll learn how to safely conduct non-penetration dives around wrecks and artificial reefs, down to a depth of 30 meters. You’ll also be able to put your wreck diving skills into practice during training dives in the open water. All of this will allow you to enjoy wreck diving with confidence and make the most of every dive. Upon completion of this program, you’ll earn your SSI Wreck Diving specialty certification. Continue your adventures and become a wreck diver. Get started online today! Become an instructor for this specialty!!

Become an instructor in this specialty (equipment and certification included)

Equipment included, training over 1 outing

Guided boat dives on the French or Dutch side (drinks included, equipment provided)

Single-dive package (French or Dutch) (equipment rental, drinks, and taxes included)