Specialty Courses
Underwater Naturalist Course
Details & Prerequisites
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10 years+
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Beginner
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Open Water certificate (or qualifying certification)
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Medically fit for diving
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2 days
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Up to 30 meters*
*Varies based on skill level, age, and dive site.
The Underwater Naturalist Course is perfect for divers who want to go beyond “just looking” and really understand what’s going on beneath the surface.
You’ll learn how marine ecosystems work, how different species interact, and how to spot the little details that most divers miss. From symbiotic relationships to reef health and conservation, this course gives you a whole new perspective on the underwater world.
It's like a guided nature walk — just underwater, and way cooler. Ready to become a reef detective?
What You’ll Learn
Learn more about the local ecosystem and take a closer look on your next scuba diving adventure.
What’s Included
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If applicable, official RAID and / or PADI dive course eLearning and pre-course material, emailed to you once your deposit is paid and booking is confirmed.
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Complete set of high-quality & well maintained dive equipment and towels.
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Roundtrip transportation to dive sites by air-conditioned van or scooter (based on distance and guest preference).
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Eco-friendly bottled water & snack or lunch (depending on dive site and timings).
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Optional: We have direct shore access to world-class dive sites. However, if you'd like to experience a boat dive, select this option and we'll arrange a local "jukung" fishing boat charter (additional fee applies).
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Key differences between the terrestrial and aquatic worlds
Major aquatic life groupings, interactions and information that dispels myths
Responsible interactions with aquatic life