Conservation

Dive courses with a difference!

We are passionate about conserving the ocean and marine life.
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Dive Training with a Difference

We offer an experience, learning life skills, and self-discovery. We pay attention to the individual, providing added extras and ensuring confident, well-trained divers.

Where to start with Diving

I want to Dive, where do I start?

Are you new to diving or do you want to further your dive education?

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Open Water Diver Certification Course

Your first steps to becoming a certified diver.

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Step 01

Knowledge Development

The knowledge development portion of the course is designed so you can learn at your own pace and when it's convenient for you. Complete your eLearning online.

Step 02

Confined Water Dives

Develop and practice your scuba skills in a pool or water with pool-like conditions under direct instructor supervision. As you learn new skills, you’ll build the abilities and confidence needed for diving in open water, such as in a lake or the ocean.

Step 03

Open Water Dives

Transfer your new scuba skills to open water and start diving. As soon as your open water training dives are approved by your instructor you will be certified as a PADI Open Water Diver, enabling you to embark on unforgettable adventures.

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PADI Introductory Courses/ Experiences

Scuba

Kids

Introductory Scuba Experience for Kids 8-10 years old.

PADI Kids

Seal
Team

The PADI Seal Team is for young scuba divers who are looking for action-packed fun in a pool by completing exciting AquaMissions.

Scuba

Disco
ver

A quick and easy introduction into what it takes to explore the underwater world for children and adults, from 10 years old and up.

Refresher Course

ReAct
ivate

Update your dive skills and knowledge with a quick scuba refresher from the PADI Open Water Diver Course before jumping back into the water.

Diver

Open
Water

If you’ve always wanted to take scuba diving lessons, experience unparalleled adventure and see the world beneath the waves, this is where it starts. To enrol in a PADI Open Water Diver course, you must be 10 years old or older.

Open Water

Adva
nced

This course can be taken after completing the Open Water Diver certification. You try out different specialities while gaining experience under the supervision of your PADI Instructor.

Diver

Res
cue

Learn to prevent and manage problems in the water, and become more confident in your skills as a diver. During the course, you learn to become a better buddy by practising problem-solving skills until they become second nature.

Diver

Mas
ter

The PADI Master Scuba Diver certification the highest rating achieved by recreational divers who have put the time and effort into improving themselves and their abilities in the water.

Diver

Wreck

Explore sunken ships, planes, and even cars! Wreck dives are full of mystery, history, and marine life—each one a chance for a new underwater discovery.

Diver

Night

Experience your favorite dive sites in a whole new light—literally! Discover the magic of the underwater world after dark with your torch lighting the way.

Underwater

Navi
gator

Never feel lost underwater again. Learn to master your compass and boost your confidence as the diver everyone wants to follow.

Diver

Deep

Ready to go deeper? Learn to safely explore dive sites down to 40 meters while fine-tuning your buoyancy, gas management, and buddy procedures.

Enriched Air

Nit
rox

Stay down longer and reduce your surface intervals! Dive with enriched air nitrox and enjoy more time exploring and less time waiting.

Peak Performance

Buoy
ancy

Perfect your buoyancy and glide through the water like a pro. Improve your control, air use, and comfort in the water with this fun and practical course.

Underwater

Photo
graphy

Capture the magic of the underwater world! Learn how to take sharp, colorful photos while diving and make your ocean memories last a lifetime.

Provider

Oxy
gen

Be prepared to help in a dive emergency. Learn how to safely administer oxygen—an essential skill that can make a real difference when every second counts.

Become a Dive Professional

In addition to comprehensive dive training, we offer Work Skills and Emotional Life Skills courses to enhance your personal and professional growth. Coupled with hands-on experience in the dive industry, these opportunities will give you a significant advantage, launching your career as a well-rounded Divemaster or Dive Instructor.

WORK EXPERIENCE

LEARN LIFE SKILLS

BUILD YOUR CAREER

MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS

PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Center

Our PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Center & Watersports Shop is located in Gordon's Bay, a lovely coastal town 40km from Cape Town CBD. We mainly explore the beautiful marine life of False Bay.

Make Scuba Diving Your Career

We focus on training confident and conservation-conscious divers and dive instructors. This is achieved through personal attention, incorporating life skills in our courses, and our persuasive love and respect for the ocean.

PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Center

We have an on-site swimming pool and luxurious 4-star hotel accommodation at the Krystal Beach Hotel. Enjoy drinks & meals at the restaurant with beautiful views of the marina, ocean and mountains in Gordon's Bay.

Krystal Beach Hotel

Just Africa Scuba Centre & Watersports Shop

Shop a variety of watersports gear, book dives, and explore courses with Just Africa Scuba—your go-to dive centre and watersports shop in Gordon’s Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.

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