Samui Scuba Diving Discovery (PADI Discover Scuba Diving)

Experience a one-day PADI Discover Scuba Diving program in Koh Samui with Discovery Divers, a trusted PADI 5-Star Dive Center since 1999. Perfect for beginners, this non-certification course introduces you to scuba diving in a safe, fun, and high-quality environment with expert instructors.

• Try scuba diving for the first time in a controlled, shallow-water environment
• Explore Thailand’s underwater world with experienced PADI instructors
• No prior diving experience required
• Small group ratios (max 4 divers per instructor) for personalized attention
• Access to top dive sites like Sail Rock, Chumphon Pinnacle, or local reefs around Koh Samui and Koh Tao
• All scuba equipment provided, including well-maintained modern gear

• Swimwear
• Towel
• Sunscreen (reef-safe recommended)
• Hat and sunglasses
• Camera (waterproof or in a waterproof case)
• Dry clothes for after diving
• Any personal medications

• No prior diving experience is required.
• Minimum age is 10 years old (participants under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian).
• All divers must complete a medical questionnaire; some conditions may require a doctor’s approval.
• Diving is weather-dependent; trips may be rescheduled or canceled due to unsafe conditions.
• Maximum depth for Discover Scuba Diving is 6 meters (20 feet).
• Small group ratios (max 4 divers per instructor) for safety and personalized attention.
• The dive center is open 363 days a year (closed only on January 1st and April 13th for Songkran).
• Discovery Divers has a flawless safety record and follows strict PADI safety standards.
• Multilingual instructors available (English, French, German, Thai, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, etc.).
• Bookings can be made online or via WhatsApp/phone/email.

Meeting point

Discovery Divers Dive Center, Amari Koh Samui Resort, North Chaweng, opposite Amaya Café.

End point

Same as meeting point (return to dive center, then hotel drop-off).

Hotel pickup

Complimentary pickup from hotels in Chaweng, Bophut, and Choeng Mon areas. Pickup time varies based on location (typically 08:00-08:30).

Start times

08:00

Operating days

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Group size

Max 4

Min age

10

Age requirement

Minimum age 10 years. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Fitness level

No advanced fitness required, but participants should be comfortable in the water and able to swim.

Languages

English, French, German, Thai, Chinese, Japanese, Russian

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Full refund if canceled due to weather or operator reasons.