
Learn to Dive
Learning to dive starts in a pool, with an instructor and no assumption you've done this before. These guides cover what a course asks of you, what each card lets you do, and the questions worth settling before you book.
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Kids and Scuba
What Each Age Can Do

Learning to Dive in Joburg
What It Costs

Fit Enough to Dive
What It Asks of You

Too Old to Dive
What the Numbers Say

Panic Underwater
What Stops It

Depth Limits
18, 30 or 40 Metres

PADI Card Expiry
What Lapses Instead

The Dive Medical Form
What a 'Yes' Means

Scuba Without Certification
How Far Can You Go?

Diving If You Can't Swim
What's Required

Kids and Scuba
What Each Age Can Do

Learning to Dive in Joburg
What It Costs

Fit Enough to Dive
What It Asks of You

Too Old to Dive
What the Numbers Say

Panic Underwater
What Stops It

Depth Limits
18, 30 or 40 Metres

PADI Card Expiry
What Lapses Instead

The Dive Medical Form
What a 'Yes' Means

Scuba Without Certification
How Far Can You Go?

Diving If You Can't Swim
What's Required
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Dive Science
Water bends light, swallows colour and carries sound too fast to place.

Medical & Safety
Diving's rules exist because somebody learned them the hard way.

Gear Guides
Marketing sheets say what a piece of kit does.

Marine Life
You'll spend most of your dives looking at animals that don't care you're there.




