PADI Search and Recovery Diving

Accurate underwater navigation is much more than luck alone! Learn how to navigate with an underwater compass or Nav-Finder for complex navigation patterns.

If you need to search for a lost item underwater the PADI Search and Recovery Diver Specialty Course helps you develop effective ways to find missing objects and use a lift bag to bring large and awkward items to the surface.

Number of Days [2]

Number of Dives [4]

Minimum age [12]

Prerequisite: PADI Open Water Diver + Underwater Navigation

Search and Recovery Diver Course Price 12,500 THB

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Private Scuba Search and Recovery Diving Course

✔ Personalised tuition from a private scuba instructor

✔ Free rental of scuba gear and dive equipment on boats

✔ Four ocean scuba training dives (pool sessions if required)

✔ Pattaya hotel transfers, food, and soft drinks on board

✔ PADI Search & Recovery Diver Certification Card and Specialty Manual

PADI Search and Recovery Diver - Learn About

• Natural navigation (without a compass) and compass navigation
• Search techniques and how to use Nav-Finders
• Accurate navigation patterns and lift bag recovery methods
• Search patterns (easy and complex) and knot tying skills

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Become a PADI Search and Recovery Diver - The Benefits

You need excellent underwater navigation when you are searching and recovering lost items. The PADI Search and Recovery Diving Specialty can be credited towards the elite rating of Master Scuba Diver.