About This Course
Drift diving can be relaxing and exhilarating. The course teaches you how to enjoy going with the flow as you scuba dive down rivers and use ocean currents to glide along.
The PADI Drift Diver Specialty course teaches you how to enjoy going with the flow as you scuba dive down rivers and use ocean currents to glide along. It feels like flying – except that you’re underwater using scuba equipment. Drift diving can be relaxing and exhilarating at the same time. If this sound like fun, then the Drift Diver course is for you.
You’ll Learn
Along with drift diving techniques and procedures, you’ll:
- Be introduced to drift diving equipment – floats, lines and reels
- Get an overview of aquatic currents – causes and effects
- Practice buoyancy control, navigation, communication and methods for staying close to your buddy as you drift along
Prerequisites & Age Requirement
If you are 12 years or older, you can take this course.
Course Prerequisites
PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver (or qualifying entry-level certification)
Equipment
Along with your basic scuba equipment, you’ll learn to use various surface marker buoys and floats with lines and reels
Please call us at 902 747 2429 to discuss taking this course!