Samui Direct — A field guide to Koh Samui tours

From

฿14,500 THB

Duration

2-3 days

Level

moderate

Overview

About this tour

Take your diving skills to the next level with Member Diving’s Advanced Adventurer course in Koh Samui. This internationally certified PADI/SSI course builds on your Open Water certification with advanced training in navigation, deep diving, and specialty skills, all while exploring iconic dive sites like Sail Rock and Chumphon Pinnacle.

What stands out

Highlights

Complete 5 adventure dives including deep and navigation dives
Explore world-class dive sites like Sail Rock and Chumphon Pinnacle
Learn advanced techniques from certified, multilingual instructors
Small group sizes for personalized attention
Access to top-tier diving equipment and safety briefings
Opportunity to encounter whale sharks, barracudas, and vibrant coral reefs

Step by step

Itinerary

Day 1 - Morning2-3 hours

Theory Session & Briefing

Review advanced diving concepts, safety procedures, and dive planning with your instructor.

Day 1 - Afternoon4-5 hours (including boat travel)

Adventure Dives 1-2

Complete your first two adventure dives (e.g., deep dive and underwater navigation) at a local dive site.

Day 2Full day (6-8 hours)

Adventure Dives 3-5

Complete the remaining three adventure dives, which may include night diving, wreck diving, or drift diving, depending on conditions and preferences.

The fine print

What's included

Included

PADI/SSI Advanced Adventurer course materials
Certified diving instructor (multilingual: English, German, Thai)
All required diving equipment (BCD, regulator, wetsuit, tanks, weights)
Boat trips to dive sites (Sail Rock, Chumphon Pinnacle, or Koh Tao)
Lunch and refreshments on board
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected areas in Koh Samui)
Certification fees
Insurance

Not included

Personal diving gear (mask, snorkel, fins — available for rent)
Underwater camera or GoPro rental
Tips for crew/instructor
Alcoholic beverages

Before you go

What to bring

Swimwear
Towel
Sunscreen (reef-safe)
Hat and sunglasses
Dive logbook (if available)
Personal medications (if required)
Camera (optional)

Heads up

Good to know

Minimum age: 12 years (parental consent required for minors)
Prerequisite: PADI Open Water Diver certification or equivalent
Medical clearance may be required (diving medical questionnaire)
Dives are weather-dependent; schedule may change due to sea conditions
Maximum depth: 30 meters (100 feet) for deep dive
Group size: Maximum 4-6 divers per instructor for safety and personalization
Course can be customized based on diver interests (e.g., photography, wreck diving)
Environmentally conscious diving: respect marine life and coral reefs

The details

Logistics

Meeting point: Member Diving Center, Koh Samui (exact address provided upon booking)
End point: Return to original meeting point or hotel drop-off
Hotel pickup: Free pickup from hotels in Chaweng, Lamai, Bophut, and Maenam. Additional charges may apply for remote areas.
Start times: 08:00, 09:00
Operating days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size: Max 6
Min age: 12
Age requirement: Minimum 12 years old. Participants under 18 require parental consent.
Fitness level: Good swimming ability and comfort in open water. No severe medical conditions.
Languages: English, German, Thai

If plans change

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the course start time. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Book direct

฿14,500 THBper person

Duration: 2-3 days
Level: moderate
Pickup: Free pickup from hotels in Chaweng, Lamai, Bophut, and Maenam. Additional charges may apply for remote areas.
Cancel: Free cancellation

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Samui Diving Advanced Course (Advanced Adventurer)