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Day Diving, Scuba Diving Courses and Diver Program costs

Please find below a list of the current prices for scuba diving (recreational and technical diving), dive courses and diveLIA Scuba Divers enjoying a dive trip Thailand (LIA) intern programs (dive professional trainee programs) here in Pattaya, Thailand. To dive Pattaya is one of the most expensive dive destinations in Thailand. It is an extremely superb scuba training site - almost perfect with it's many ship wrecks, deep depths, good drift dives and also sheltered coral dives. All of the scuba diving internships are operated from Mermaids in Pattaya.

As mentioned earlier on the site, these are the top end scuba prices so if you wish to use a LIA scuba dive center in Koh Samui, Bangkok, Koh Chang, Ko Tao, Phuket, Khao Lak or diving Ao Nang or scuba diving in Ko Kood then please contact me for prices.

Scuba Dive Internship programs:

PADI Scuba Courses:

Other Days diving and courses: (EXCHANGE RATE)

Master Scuba Diver (MSD) PADI Certification - Internship Price - 165,000 Thai baht
The MSD certification internship is an ALL Inclusive program with equipment (to keep), 2 months accommodation, PADI Open Water course, Advanced course, EFR course, Rescue course and 5 PADI specialty courses. This Master Scuba Diver ranking is the highest NON-professional recreational diver status. more details...

PADI Divemaster Program - Internship Price - 227,500 Thai baht
The PADI Divemaster internship is an ALL Inclusive program with equipment (to keep), 3 months accommodation, PADI Open Water course, Advanced course, EFR course, Rescue course, Divemaster course and 5 PADI specialty courses. more details...

PADI Divemaster - OWSI Upgrade - Internship Price - 245,000 Thai baht
The PADI Divemaster to PADI OWSI (open Water Scuba Instructor) is the perfect way to upgrade your professional status. With full materials, special courses, job assistance and great training you shall be prepared perfectly for dive jobs. more details...

OWSI (Open Water Scuba Instructor) - Internship Price - 354,800 Thai baht
The PADI Professional Scuba Diving Instructor course. This internship takes the non-diver or the recreational diver to a professional teaching status diver. The internship is fully inclusive of ALL diving and dive related costs - more details...

MSDT + PADI Staff Instructor - Internship Price - 84,800 Thai baht +
The PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer and PADI STAFF internships take you to a different level with good experience. Dive jobs will be easier to secure and entering a scuba career will never be easier - more details...
  • MSDT Starter package - 5 specialty dive instructor ratings and CD - 30,000 Thai baht
  • MSDT separately - (2 months) fully inclusive - 84,800 Thai baht
  • PADI Staff Instructor separately - (1 month) fully inclusive - 66,500 Thai baht

Technical Diving 1 - Internship Price - 120,000 Thai baht
The Technical Scuba Diving internship "1" is fully inclusive of Technical diving courses including: Nitrox Diver, (Basic Nitrox) Advanced Nitrox Diver and Decompression Procedures. Qualification to do staged decompression diving to a depth of 45 meters using Air/Nitrox. 1 months accommodation also. more details...

Technical Diving 2 - Internship Price - 240,000 Thai baht
The Technical Diving internship "2" is getting dive serious. 2 months accommodation, Five PADI Specialty Diver Courses, Technical diving courses including: Nitrox Diver, (Basic Nitrox) Advanced Nitrox Diver and Decompression Procedures. Qualification to do staged decompression diving to a depth of 75 meters using Trimix and much more. more details...

 

 

Non Certification - DSD (Discover Scuba Diving) 1 day experience (See here) Price - 4,000 baht
PADI Scuba Diving Certification Courses  
PADI Scuba Diver Course Price - 8,000 baht
The PADI Scuba Diver course is designed for those who do not have four days to spare for an Open Water Diver course, but who still wish to get certified.  more details...
PADI Open Water Course (4 options) Price - 14,000 baht
PADI Open Water course:

The PADI Open Water Divers Course is the world's most popular entry level diving course. The course lasts for 4 days, and gives dive students the necessary skill to conduct open water dives with a buddy in similar conditions to the training. more details... (In Depth)

PADI Open Water Course with PADI Nitrox course "Combo":

Take the PADI open water course with the PADI Nitrox course in a package. Take 5 dives for the program with the last 2 dives on a Nitrox mix. more details... (Cost 19,000 baht - must purchase the O/W manual with the Nitrox crew pack - these include all of the diving tables) - With materials - the course cost is 24,200 baht - saving 40% on the Nitrox training.

PADI Open Water National Geographic Diver course:

This is a discovery and adventure in itself - the regular open water course with national Geographic elements to add to the adventure. More dives and skills - more details... (The cost is 19,900 Thai baht  - inclusive of ALL materials).

PADI National Geographic Portal - one day experience and upgrade - 6,000 Thai baht inclusive of manual and pack.

PADI Open Water eLearning Online Divers course:

Take the academics of the PADI open water divers course online. Study on the internet the classroom portion of the course. This allows you more time in the water when you are here at Mermaids. PADI charges $120 online for the learning experience and the balance is just 11,000 Thai baht at Mermaids to complete the course. more details...

   
PADI Advanced Open Water Course Price - 12,000 baht
The PADI Advanced diver course consists of 5 dives - 2 Core (Deep Dive & Navigation Dive) and 3 elective dives where you get the chance to choose from a whole host of specialty dives. more details... (In Depth)
 
PADI EFR (Emergency First Response) - Medical Skills Price - 4,500 baht
The EFR (Emergency First Response) course deals with administering first aid to a patient of an accident, whether on dry land or in water. more details...(The EFR crew pack is sold separately).
 
PADI Rescue Course Price - 12,000 baht
The PADI Rescue Diver certification is designed well to develop the knowledge and necessary skills for an individual to perform diver rescues and assists and administer the necessary first aid. more details... (In Depth)
 
PADI Rescue & EFR Package Price - 15,000 baht
The PADI rescue Diver course coupled with the EFR (Emergency First Response) Medical Course. Both are required to gain a round knowledge of rescue situations, problem solutions and responsible care.
 
PADI Divemaster Course Price - 28,000 baht
The PADI Divemaster course is the first rung on the professional ladder. You'll learn in-depth dive skills, problem solving, dive planning and theory and much more. more details... (In Depth)
The appropriate dive course manuals need to be purchased for each course. Divemaster - the wheel dive planner, and ERDP (Electronic Recreational Dive Planner) for the dive master scuba course is also required.

Trips Price - baht
Passenger 1000
2 dives / day - coral diving / wreck diving 2,990
PADI DSD (Discover Scuba Diving) - 1 day experience (See the DSD Here) 4,000 (all inclusive)
The PADI Discover Scuba Diving is a one day experience to show you what all of the fuss over diving is all about. You will get 2 great dives on the corals, seeing fish etc but without having to take a course. It is the same as sky-diving - you can take a jump strapped to someone to get the feeling of sky-diving but this does not qualify you to be a lone sky-diver - the same principle applies.
U/W Scooter / 2 dives + 1,500
Extra night dive + 1,500
2 Nitrox tanks / day trip + 600
Tech. dive (w / tanks) 5,000
Rebreather 2 dives 5,000 (Contact for details).
All prices include tanks, weights, meals, divemaster, hotel transfers and full equipment rental. 20% discount on SINGLE DAY TRIPS ONLY (not courses or overnight) for divers w/full gear.
Additional - PADI Courses Price - baht
PADI Specialty / per dive 2,500
PADI Specialty Course Certification fee 1,200
PADI NITROX Course - (PADI Open Water and Nitrox Combo) 8,000
PADI Equip. Specialty (PADI Equipment specialist course) 8,000
PADI Advanced Search and Recovery Diver Course (Advanced S&R) 15,000
PADI Dry Suit Diver course (PADI Dry Suit Diver) 10,000
Dolphin Re-breather 20,000
DAN - Divers Alert Network Programs Price - baht
DAN - On-Site Neurological Assessment for Scuba Diving Injuries 5,000 (Inclusive of manual & fees)
DAN - Automated External Defibrillator Program 5,000 (Inclusive of manual & fees)
DAN - First Aid for Hazardous Marine Life Injuries 5,000 (Inclusive of manual & fees)
DAN - First Aid Level 1 - Emergency Life Support 5,000 (Inclusive of manual & fees)
DAN - Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving injuries 5,000 (Inclusive of manual & fees)
DSAT Courses Price - baht
*NEW* DSAT Deep Tec Basic Diver Specialty Course (Tec Basic details) 13,000 (2 days)
DSAT Apprentice Tec (Tec Deep Level 1) (Deep Tec Diver details) 25,000
DSAT Upgrade to Deep Tec 35,000
DSAT Complete Deep Tec  (Deep Tec Diver details) 50,000
DSAT Gas Blender (EANX)  (DSAT Gas Blender course details) 10,000
DSAT Tri-mix diver program (DSAT Tri Mix details) 60,000 (Contact for details)
DSAT Gas Blender (Incl. Helium) 15,000
Full Tech Equipment Rental (not included) for DSAT Tec Deep or DSAT Tec Trimix Courses: Baht 10,000/course. Manuals must be purchased separately.
Reef Check, ANDI, IANTD, TDI, PSA, IAHD and other Courses Price - baht
*NEW* Reef Check Eco Diver Course (7 days including all materials) - more details... 22,000
PADI Full-face Mask Diver Course - more details... 12,000
IAHD (International Association of Handicapped Divers) - Open Water - more details... 14,000 (Contact for details)
IAHD Professional Instructor/AI/Divemaster - all inclusive - more details... 20,000
IANTD Advanced Nitrox Diver - more details... 22,000
IANTD Advanced Technical Wreck Diver - more details... 30,000
IANTD Technical Diver 30,000
IANTD Deep Air Diver (4 days) 20,000
IANTD Deep Air Diver & Nitrox (6 days) 22,000
IANTD Normoxic Diver (5 days) 40,000
IANTD Advanced Trimix 47,000
ANDI Cave Diver Course and Cavern Diver Course - more details... Contact for prices
Technical Dive manuals and the rental of technical diving equipment is not included within the cost.
Instructor Training Price
PADI Instructor (IDC) (OWSI Internship) 40,000 Thai baht
AI Only 20,000
OWSI Only 28,000
Staff and IDC for Credits 6,000 Thai baht (9 days)
EFRI (Emergency First Response Instructor) 10,000 Thai baht
PADI Rebreather Instructor 32,000 (Contact for details)
DSAT Deep Technical Instructor including ALL experience dives. 130,000 Thai baht
DSAT Tec Tri-mix Instructor including ALL experience dives. 300,000 Thai baht
Gas Blender Inst. (EANX) 16,000 Thai baht
Gas Blender Inst. (Trimix) 20,000 Thai baht
All course manuals must be purchased - not included in prices above. Technical diving gear also not included.

** NEW** Dolphin Re-breather specials, Gas blender, Solo diver, FULL-face mask (FFM) diving (buddy phone / AGA Divator mask with full underwater communications) - and Adventure diver- email enquiry.

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Updated (09:12 Thai Time) August 29th 2010

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