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PADI Night Diver
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PADI Night Diver

See a completely different underwater world and get comfortable diving after dark with a light in hand.

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Taught by Sally Sowell
Course Director & Master Instructor
Meet the team

What's included

✓PADI Night Diver eLearning and course materials
✓Personal instruction from a PADI Instructor in small groups (max 4 students)
✓Primary and backup dive lights provided for all training dives
✓PADI Night Diver certification, recognized worldwide
✓Flexible scheduling at the shop's local training locations

Who it's for

This course builds on prior certification and experience — here's what you'll need before you start.

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PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver certificationminimum age 12

What you'll learn

Night Dive Planning & Knowledge

✓Night dive planning, organization and procedures
✓Recognizing and handling potential problems unique to night diving
✓Controlling buoyancy in low-light and dark conditions
✓Understanding nocturnal aquatic life and how behavior changes after dark

Skills (three night dives)

✓Light handling and light-signal communication techniques
✓Safe entries and exits at night
✓Underwater navigation in the dark
✓Observing how plants and animals differ or change behavior at night

Frequently asked questions

Three night dives, starting at dusk to ease you in and progressing to full darkness.

Simple process

How it works

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eLearning at home

Complete the academic portion online at your own pace — videos, quizzes, no classroom required.

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Open water dives at the lake

Skills and dives happen at a local dive site, on a date we set with you.

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Get certified

Finish your dives and we issue your certification — card in hand, recognized worldwide.

Ready?

Ready to get in the water?

Book online in minutes. eLearning starts instantly. We’ll be in touch to schedule.

Already certified? PADI Advance Open Water Diver is a popular next step.