Refresher Divers

 

A semi-private diving trip for everybody!!!

Refresh your scuba diving skills.**

– This is your first dive after training dives
– It’s been longer than 1 year after your last dive
– Your dive experience is less than 15 dives
– You don’t remember how to set up your gear
– You don’t remember how the buoyancy works in the water
– You think you need to ask a bunch of questions before diving
If one of the above applies to you, we would strongly recommend taking this refresh dive session as the first dive of the day.

**For the divers with depth limitations such as the PADI Scuba Diver or children between 10-12 years old with junior certification, the Refresher Diver Gold is offered

Duration:

  • 1 refresher dive for 45 minutes  in a group of 4 divers with 1 instructor
  • 2nd fun dive for 45 minutes in a group with 1 instructor

Price:

  • 135 €

Requirements:

  • Diving certification. We accept all international diving certifications.
  • Log book
  • Minimum age of 12 years old

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What is included:

  • Boat charges
  • Captain
  • Full diving equipment (dive computers, Nitrox and underwater cameras additional).
  • Full site briefing
  • Dive Master or Instructor as guide.
  • 2 Dives in a day
  • Full snorkelling equipment

Extra:

  • Standardized snacks and drinks on boat.
  • Money for: USB memory stick  for your underwater photos, T-shirts, Sweatshirts.

What to bring

We recommend wearing your bathing suit under comfortable clothing and comfy shoes. A towel, hat/cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested. On May and October we suggest you to bring also a light jacket, sweater or cardigan.

Important Notes

  • Our boat is in Kos harbour, 50 meters away from the Dolphins roundabout. We depart at 08:30 in the morning (wind force and direction permit it) for the island of Pserimos where we perform 2 dives in the day. We are back at around 14:00 in the afternoon.
  • For your personal safety, all our  divers must complete a medical statement prior to commencing our daily diving program. If none of the listed conditions apply, you sign the form and are ready to start. If any of them affect you, as a safety precaution, your physician must examine you and sign a medical form that confirming that you’re fit to dive, dated within the last 12 months.
  • Recommendations for flying after Scuba Diving: For 1 dive in a day the  pre-flight time is 12 hours, For multiple dives in a day the pre-flight time is 18 hours and more.

 

Here are the examples of skills we go over with you.

  1. Setting up your gear
  2. Buddy Check
  3. Entry / Exit
  4. Tips for Buoyancy Control
  5. Breathing Control
  6. Mask Clearing
  7. Regulator Clearing / Recovery
  8. Checking Air Gage
  9. Emergency Skills (Sharing Air)
  10. Finning Techniques

What’s involved

We will have a brief counselling session in the morning to determine your skill level and comfort level of diving. You spend the first few minutes of the dive practicing basic scuba skills with your instructor, before continuing on a guided underwater tour. Later and after a relaxing break, you will prepare for the 2nd fun dive of the day.

Guidelines/Restrictions

  • The boat trip and/or the scheduled dives can cancelled due to the wind force and direction.
  • In order to book with our dive boat, you will need to inform us at least 48 hours before and to give us your personal information, full name, home address, phone number and passport number to be able to put you on our booking list. Your booking is not confirmed until we have the previous information.
  • We do not offer food on the boat, but we have a snack bar where our guests are able to buy water, refreshments, chips, chocolates, etc..
  • We do not offer transfer, but our boat is located very close to the main bus stops of the island and to free parking places. Or, if you are located at the villages around, we are working closely with several transfer companies and we are able to arrange your transfer at an additional cost.
  • For qualified divers with their own equipment, is possible, easier and safe to storage their equipment on our boat for more than 1 day diving.
  • Guests must be able to step on / off boat, navigate a narrow passageway to reach the front deck, climb a ladder to come out of the sea.
  • Guests who want to snorkel and or dive must know how to swim.
  • Guests who present symptoms or are deemed at risk of infection, will be refused permission to board the boat.
  • The crew have been trained to respond to potential coronavirus cases, and boat and equipment will be disinfected after completing each trip.