James
Fantastic time!! I’ve been wanting to get my open water license for a while and the team at Oyster Diving were super helpful and supportive! I would fully recommend!
Join this course to take snorkelling to the next level, offering comprehensive training in basic techniques, safety aspects, and breath-hold dives. This course allows you to enjoy observing aquatic life up close, providing an excellent alternative to scuba diving. Perfect for those who wish to explore the underwater world in local lakes or the ocean while on holiday, this course ensures you can comfortably venture underwater for short visits.
The PADI Snorkeller course provides a thorough understanding of snorkelling and skin diving techniques. Initially, you will learn how to choose and adjust your equipment to ensure comfort and safety. The course emphasises the importance of safety guidelines for being in and around water, equipping you with the knowledge needed for various aquatic environments.
Practical skills such as checking buoyancy, surface swimming, and clearing water from your snorkel are a major focus. You will also learn how to perform effortless surface dives, allowing you to observe underwater life more closely. The course includes hands-on practice in a controlled pool environment, ensuring you gain confidence and proficiency in your skills.
This course is available at various pool locations, including Soho Central London, Surrey & Berkshire, South East London & Kent, Oxfordshire, and Brighton.
Our diverse locations make it convenient for participants to join the course from different regions.
There are no specific prerequisites for the course. It is suitable for all ages and skill levels, from beginners to those with some snorkelling experience. A basic level of swimming ability and comfort in the water is recommended.
Choosing us for your course means receiving expert instruction from experienced professionals. We prioritise your safety and enjoyment, providing thorough training and personalised support.
Our flexible course scheduling and multiple locations ensure convenience and accessibility. Additionally, we bring along a selection of snorkelling equipment, allowing you to make informed decisions about your gear. Join us to enhance your snorkelling skills and enjoy the underwater world with confidence.
The duration of the course can vary based on location and group size but typically lasts around 2 to 3 hours.
It includes a combination of theoretical instruction and practical skills training in the pool.
No prior snorkelling experience is required. The course is designed for all skill levels, including complete beginners.
Our instructors will guide you through the basics, ensuring you feel confident and safe in the water.
Participants should bring swimwear, a towel, and a change of clothes. We provide all necessary snorkelling equipment, but if you prefer to use your own gear, feel free to bring it along.
It’s also advisable to bring any personal items like sunscreen and water for hydration.
The PADI Advanced Snorkeller course is suitable for participants aged 10+. Children under the age of 18 should be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
It's important for younger participants to have basic swimming skills and comfort in the water.
We provide all the necessary snorkelling and skin diving equipment, including masks, snorkels, fins, and wetsuits if needed.
Our instructors will assist you in choosing the right equipment to ensure a comfortable fit.
To ensure personalised instruction, group sizes are typically limited to 6 participants per instructor.
Smaller groups may be available upon request, allowing for more tailored attention to each participant’s needs.
Yes, we will have a selection of snorkelling equipment available for purchase after the course.
Our instructors will provide recommendations based on your experience and preferences to help you choose the best-fitting gear.
Fantastic time!! I’ve been wanting to get my open water license for a while and the team at Oyster Diving were super helpful and supportive! I would fully recommend!
Having not dived for 5 years I was worried that I did not know how to set up the kit and do the dive basics. This course was perfect. I was able to ask all the questions I wanted and the instructor was calm and positive. I completed the course…
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