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Top 15 Dives for Certified Divers in Thailand

31 dives  ·  from $39 a head

The 15 best dives for certified divers in Thailand you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and what the shop will want to see on your card. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

Try Scuba Diving in Racha Yai/noi: 3 Dives for Non-Certified - What happens before you enter the water
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Try Scuba Diving in Racha Yai/noi: 3 Dives for Non-Certified

1.Try Scuba Diving in Racha Yai/noi: 3 Dives for Non-Certified

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 116 reviews · 10 hours · from $189Our pick

Spend 10 hours traveling from Phuket to Racha Yai and Racha Noi for three guided scuba sessions, starting in 2 to 3 meters and reaching 12 meters. You get breakfast, lunch, snacks, equipment, insurance, and a small group of up to three people per instructor. Guides such as Saeed, Dima, Gob, and Julien are available depending on the day.

“Ben was an amazing guide. We saw plenty of fishes and diverse underwater landscapes. Very interesting and beautiful !”

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Become certified diver in 3 days - PADI Open Water Diver course on Koh Tao - Day two: two open-water sessions to 12 meters
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Become certified diver in 3 days – PADI Open Water Diver course on Koh Tao

2.Become certified diver in 3 days – PADI Open Water Diver course on Koh Tao

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 104 reviews · from $375

Learn scuba skills with PADI 5 Star IDC Center Scuba Birds in Mae Haad, then practice around Nang Yuan Island. Over three days, you complete classroom work, shallow-water training, four open-water sessions, a final exam, and certification. Instructor Dominik Maier is named in one experience, and groups are limited to 10.

“What a unique experience! My instructor was Dominik Maier who was an equally hilarious yet stern when needed teacher. I was very nervous at certain points as I have never scuba dived before, and he was able to calm both myself anRead more”

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Fun Diving Packages (Certified Divers) - The guide makes a practical difference
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Fun Diving Packages (Certified Divers)

3.Fun Diving Packages (Certified Divers)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 93 reviews · from $71

Meet the Koh Tao Scuba Club team 30 minutes before a 7 am or 1 pm departure. You’ll make two guided scuba descents at sites such as Chumphon Pinnacle, Sail Rock, Southwest, White Rock, The Sattakut, or Twins. Gear, boat transport, and lunch are included, with guide Jimmy among the instructors praised for careful, friendly support.

“My girlfriend and I had a great time with the Koh Tao Scuba Club. Our guide, Jimmy, was knowledgeable of the dive sites, as well as very helpful with ensuring we were having a good time, as well as staying safe. We recommend going to the mRead more”

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Koh Samui 2-Dive Trip to Sail Rock for certified divers - What the two underwater sessions offer
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Koh Samui 2-Dive Trip to Sail Rock for certified divers

4.Koh Samui 2-Dive Trip to Sail Rock for certified divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 89 reviews · from $180

Meet Samui Discovery Divers at 8:00 am for a two-session scuba trip to Sail Rock. Certified divers explore coral, anemones, schools of fish, moray eels, and perhaps a whale shark. Hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, lunch, drinks, and a professional guide are included. Guide Deon has earned special praise for helping newer certified divers feel at ease.

“Absolutely fantastic trip, so glad I booked. I chose this company becauae they said they had a maximum of four people in a a group, as it turned it out was two of us plus the dive master. The diving itself was excellent with great visibility and lRead more”

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Koh Tao 2-Dive Day Trip from Koh Samui for certified divers - Choosing among Koh Tao’s possible sites
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Koh Tao 2-Dive Day Trip from Koh Samui for certified divers

5.Koh Tao 2-Dive Day Trip from Koh Samui for certified divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 86 reviews · from $187

Travel from Koh Samui to Koh Tao for two guided scuba sessions at sites chosen for the day’s weather and sea conditions. Certified divers can explore reefs, fish, turtles, and possibly Chumphon Pinnacle with guides such as Sam or Man. The trip includes equipment, lunch, drinks, hotel transfers, and a group of up to 17 people.

“Long boat ride but well worth it. Very welcoming team which make you feel relaxed and welcome from the start. Will definitely be coming back.”

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PADI Discover Scuba Diving for Beginners (Non Certified Divers) - Your first underwater session at Racha Noi
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PADI Discover Scuba Diving for Beginners (Non Certified Divers)

6.PADI Discover Scuba Diving for Beginners (Non Certified Divers)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 78 reviews · from $204

Join Aussie Divers Phuket for a beginner-friendly PADI Discover Scuba experience at the Racha Islands. After a 2-hour boat ride, instructor Franck guides you through basic skills and three underwater sessions to a maximum of 12 meters. Equipment, meals, drinks, and snacks are included.

“I too my son on a discover scuba diving - we found the instructor, Franck to be wonderful – very clear, knowledgeable, patient, and extremely entertaining with his stories! My son and I were very appreciative of his skill, professionalism, focusRead more”

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Diving Tour for Certified Divers: Sail Rock or Koh Tao - Koh Tao or Sail Rock: choosing your route
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Diving Tour for Certified Divers: Sail Rock or Koh Tao

7.Diving Tour for Certified Divers: Sail Rock or Koh Tao

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 75 reviews · from $166

From Koh Samui, you’ll join The Dive Academy for a seven-hour trip to Koh Tao or Sail Rock. Groups are limited to four certified participants of similar experience, with hotel transfers, equipment, drinks, a buffet lunch, and professional guidance included. Bring proof of certification, report your shoe size, and avoid flying for 18 hours afterward.

“Der Tauchausflug war absolut genial. Perfekt organisiert und durchgeführt. Die See war etwas unruhig, deshalb wurde sogar vor der Bootsfahrt eine Reisetablette gratis offeriert.”

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From Phi Phi: Half-Day Trip for Certified Divers (2 Dives) - What the five-hour schedule feels like
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From Phi Phi: Half Day Trip for Certified Divers (2 Dives)

8.From Phi Phi: Half Day Trip for Certified Divers (2 Dives)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · from $94

Join Blue View Divers from Ton Sai Pier for two guided scuba sessions around Phi Phi’s reefs, Bida Islands, and Phi Phi Leh. Certified participants who have dived within the past year can expect small groups, equipment, lunch, a longtail boat ride, and a chance to spot turtles, sharks, clownfish, barracuda, and moray eels.

“Great dive with incredible sea life. Instructor Luck was also great and so was the rest of the crew!”

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Chumphon Pinnacle-Koh Tao 2 dive trip for certified divers - Chumphon Pinnacle as the first underwater stop
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Chumphon Pinnacle-Koh Tao 2 dive trip for certified divers

9.Chumphon Pinnacle-Koh Tao 2 dive trip for certified divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $194

You’ll travel from Koh Samui by minivan and speedboat to the Chumphon Archipelago and Koh Tao for two guided underwater sessions. Certified divers get equipment, breakfast, lunch, snacks, and drinks. Guides such as Ben and Sam are noted for careful support, while snorkelers may join selected trips. Hotel pickup is available from selected properties.

“My 17 year old son booked a series of dives with Discovery and we cannot recommend them more. Extremely friendly, professional, great kit and timely hotel pick ups. We sotted a whale shark three times with the opportunity to dive close to it plus many amazing fish and locations at Koh Tao, Sail Rock and Chumphon Pinnacle.”

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3 Fun Dives for Certified Diver Phi Phi islands &Shark Point - Two underwater sessions around Phi Phi
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3 Fun Dives for Certified Diver Phi Phi islands &Shark Point

10.3 Fun Dives for Certified Diver Phi Phi islands &Shark Point

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 40 reviews · 10 hours · from $176

Join a certified-scuba outing from Phuket with two underwater sessions around Phi Phi and a third at Shark Point, Anemone Reef, or Koh Doc Mai. Your instructor may be Julien, Saeiv, Wilana, Kob, Dima, Sam, or another member of the team. Expect a large boat, meals, up to 50 minutes underwater per session, and groups of only three or four.

“It was a great experience today. Nice boat trip to the divings spots and I made 3 good dives! A special thanks to my instructor Sam for the great and relaxed experience.”

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Premium Guided Scuba Diving Day Trip for Certified Divers - M/V Matchanu and the value of a small boat
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Premium Guided Scuba Diving Day Trip for Certified Divers

11.Premium Guided Scuba Diving Day Trip for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · from $162

Meet Aloha Diving at Chalong at 8:00 am for a full day aboard M/V Matchanu, a small boat carrying up to 10 to 12 divers. Certified divers can enjoy flexible timing, varied Phuket sites, lunch, snacks, drinks, and attentive guides such as Mona, Simon, and Alice. Scuba equipment costs extra.

“If you want to go scuba diving in Phuket Thailand, you want to go with Aloha Diving. The team is very professional and experienced. We dove with them for a week and would go back to them again. I would give them more stars if I could.”

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Introductory dive for non-certified divers - The morning lesson and first underwater attempt
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Introductory dive for non-certified divers

12.Introductory dive for non-certified divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $226

Spend about seven hours learning scuba basics with a PADI instructor, then complete two ocean descents to a maximum of 40 feet. Samui Discovery Divers supplies gear, lunch, drinks, insurance, and photos when the camera works. Pickup covers northern and eastern Koh Samui, with a 500-baht supplement from the west or south.

“It was an amazing experience!! My first dive. The whole team was super professional. My guide was a cool guy. I felt safe at the whole day. The water was warm and clean we saw a tons of fishes. Very recommended you must try it!”

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Scuba Diving at Sail Rock From Koh Phangan Certified Divers Only - The boat morning from Koh Phangan
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Scuba Diving at Sail Rock From Koh Phangan Certified Divers Only

13.Scuba Diving at Sail Rock From Koh Phangan Certified Divers Only

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $126

Join Asia Blue - Scuba for an 8-hour trip from Koh Phangan to Sail Rock, reserved for certified scuba users. You’ll make two underwater sessions with equipment, food, drinks, transfers, and a guide such as Ash, who knows the rock’s chimney and reef well. Barracuda, moray eels, groupers, and whale sharks are possible sightings.

“We had an amazing day at Sail Rock. Communication was great and the pick up /drop off from our resort was seamless. The team at the dive centre were really friendly and our dive master Ash was just awesome. It had been a while since ouRead more”

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Fun Diving Safari Day Trip From Koh Lanta - Certified Divers - What the five-island Koh Haa trip offers
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Fun Diving Safari Day Trip From Koh Lanta – Certified Divers

14.Fun Diving Safari Day Trip From Koh Lanta – Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $60

Leave Koh Lanta at 8:00 am for a full day on the water with Scubafish. Certified scuba guests visit Koh Haa in high season or Ko Bida Nok in low season for two underwater sessions, with equipment, meals, fruit, drinks, and snorkeling included. Groups are capped at 10 people.

“I am a frequent diver and had never experienced such a good organised and professional dive school! Really heart for the reef and environment. My boyfriend had a first dive without padi certificate and was very good supported by a fine instructor. He is now enthousiRead more”

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3 Fun Dives in Racha Yai and Racha Noi for Certified Divers - What makes Racha Yai and Racha Noi appealing
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3 Fun Dives in Racha Yai and Racha Noi for Certified Divers

15.3 Fun Dives in Racha Yai and Racha Noi for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $89

Meet at Chalong Pier at 7 a.m. for three small-group scuba sessions around Racha Yai or Racha Noi. Certified divers get up to 50 minutes underwater per session, with equipment, insurance, breakfast, lunch, and refreshments included. Guides such as Sam, Saeed, and Johan are known for calm, attentive support.

“Had a fantastic time diving with this group! The sites were incredible, and the guides were very skilled. The boat was well-equipped, and the food was surprisingly good. Will be back next time!”

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