Is there a minimum age?

The minimum age for the course is 15 years old (due to dry suit sizing).

Is there transport to the open water sites included?

We do not provide transport to the Open Water dive sites. We will make every effort to try and get you a car share with another student but if this is not possible you will be expected to make your way to the site by your own means.

Who is this course designed for?

This course is for certified divers who want to dive in colder waters comfortably, extend their dive season, and improve their buoyancy control in a dry suit.

Why should I learn to dive in a dry suit?

Dry suits keep you warm by insulating you from cold water, allowing you to dive year-round in the UK, explore shipwrecks, and even try ice diving.

How ling with the course take?

The course consists of self-paced online learning followed by one day of in-water training, including two open water dives.

Do I need my own drysuit?

No, we provide full dry suit rental for the course. However, if you own a dry suit, you're welcome to use it.

Will I be certified after this course?

Yes! Upon completion, you’ll earn the PADI Dry Suit Diver certification, which allows you to rent and dive in a dry suit worldwide.

PADI Dry Suit Speciality Course

Von Neil

£ 185

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Certifications, Lessons & Courses

Chertsey, Surrey

Max. Gruppengröße: 6

Stornierung: Flexibel

£ 185

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Highlights der Aktivität:

We are London’s premier PADI dive school and the only dive centre in the capital with a purpose-built, heated scuba pool. Whether you’re taking your first breaths underwater, refining your skills, or advancing your diving career, our expert instructors are here to guide you every step of the way.

Why Take the PADI Dry Suit Diver Course?

Cold water diving offers stunning underwater landscapes, shipwrecks, and incredible marine life, but staying warm and comfortable is essential. The PADI Dry Suit Specialty course equips you with the skills needed to dive in cooler waters year-round, allowing you to explore UK dive sites, ice diving destinations, and temperate waters worldwide.

Stay warm and comfortable while diving in colder waters

Expand your diving opportunities in the UK and beyond

Improve buoyancy control while using a dry suit

Learn essential dry suit maintenance and problem-solving skills

Some of the best diving locations offer better visibility in colder months, as reduced plankton and algae blooms make for clearer water and more vibrant marine life.

What You’ll Learn

This course covers everything you need to dive safely and confidently in a dry suit, including:

Dry suit orientation – learn how a dry suit works and how to don and doff it properly
Buoyancy control techniques – master adjusting buoyancy with a dry suit
Two open water dives – gain hands-on experience in real diving conditions
Dry suit maintenance & troubleshooting – keep your suit in top condition
Exploration of the dive site

Course Structure

Step 1 – Online eLearning Theory

Complete the PADI Dry Suit Diver eLearning at your own pace before the practical training

Step 2 – Open Water Training

Meet at the dive school for a kit briefing & equipment setup
Complete two open water dives, focusing on dry suit skills & buoyancy control
Debrief & dry suit maintenance session

Prerequisites

PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent certification)
Minimum age: 15 years old (due to dry suit sizing)

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