


Scuba Diving on Sail Caribbean
Scuba diving in the Caribbean is adventure at its finest.
"The fact that you run your own dive operation is one of the major reasons we chose your program. Alex said that it really made the trip great"
-Erica Aryeh, Kings Point, NY
Eagle Rays, Colorful Reefs, Historic Shipwrecks! It's hard to imagine a more perfect setting for your underwater experience. Whether you're new to scuba or already love to dive, Sail Caribbean has the professional staff, local expertise, and first-rate equipment to take you on an unforgettable underwater adventure in comfort and safety.
More than half our students choose a dive option each summer. You'll never forget the sensation of taking your first breath underwater, and more students are choosing to do just that on our programs every season. Over the years, Sail Caribbean has introduced thousands of teens to diving in our Discover Scuba Diving course, and we've certified more than 5,000 teenagers as Open Water, Advanced Open Water, Rescue Diver, Divemaster, and Specialty divers. Read why diving with Sail Caribbean is best.
How Much Diving is Right For You?
We have scuba diving on all our programs at Sail Caribbean. Decide how much you want to dive and if you want to earn certifications, then look at which programs are best suited to your needs. The grid below will help, and you can also view our Customize Your Dive Adventure chart as seen in our brochure.
| Program | # of Dives | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Discover Scuba Diving Try scuba diving for the first time. (This is a non-certification course.) |
Alpha | 1 | |
| Tango | 1 | ||
| Bravo | 2 | ||
| Delta | 2 | ||
| Foxtrot | 2 | ||
| Echo | 2 | ||
| Open Water Diver Certification Get PADI certified, and then dive for fun, or continue with more certifications. |
Tango OW | 4-6 | |
| Echo OW | 6-8 | ||
| Foxtrot OW | 6-12 | ||
| Early Bravo OW | 6-12 | ||
| Bravo OW & Scuba (14 days) | 6-12 | ||
| Bravo OW & Scuba (21 days) | 6-18 | ||
| Bahamas OW | 10-16 | ||
| Charlie OW | 18-30 | ||
| Advanced Certifications & Specialties For certified divers, continue your dive education with our full array of advanced certifications and dive specialties. |
Early Bravo OW | 6-12 | |
| Bravo OW & Scuba (14 days) | 6-12 | ||
| Bravo OW & Scuba (21 days) | 6-18 | ||
| Bahamas OW | 10-16 | ||
| Charlie Advanced Scuba (14 day) | 12-18 | ||
| Charlie Advanced Scuba (21 day) | 18-30 | ||
| Charlie Divemaster | 24-30 | ||
| Recreational Diving Dive for fun, and earn a few specialties, if you want. |
Alpha | 2 | |
| Tango | 2 | ||
| Echo | 2-4 | ||
| Delta | 4-6 | ||
| Foxtrot (research diving) * | 6-8 | ||
| Belize (research diving) | 6-12 | ||
| Bahamas (research diving) * | 6-12 | ||
| Early Bravo OW & Scuba * | 6-12 | ||
| Bravo OW & Scuba (14 days) * | 6-12 | ||
| Bravo OW & Scuba (21 days) * | 6-18 | ||
| Charlie Advanced Scuba (14 days) * | 12-18 | ||
| Charlie Advanced Scuba (21 days) * | 18-30 | ||
With so many options to dive on Sail Caribbean programs, there's sure to be one that fits your needs. Please call our New York office at 800-321-0994 if you would like help in choosing the right diving option for you.