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Scuba Diving Training

Learn about scuba diving skills, trainings, certifications and lessons on how to make your scuba bottom time safe, fun and lasting! Also, see what it's like to scuba dive in crazy situations, read our Lessons for Life, get underwater photography tutorials and check out expert scuba dive hacks for any and every dive condition.

Learning to Dive in the Bahamas

The Bahamas is home to calm, crystal-clear waters suited for beginner divers. Here, one diver hones their skills after getting certified in paradise.

The Path to PADI Pro

A special bond forges between a new diver and their instructor; it can be so strong it inspires the student to one day become a teacher. Here's the story of one diver who did just that.

Buoyancy Calculator—How Much You Need in Dive Weights

Struggling to find the right amount of weight for scuba diving? Here's how you can test and calculate just how much weight you need for scuba diving.

Recent Articles

Hypoxia Scare | Lessons for Life

A freediving accident drives home why you always need to dive with a buddy.

How to Take Great Photos of Coral Reefs

Practice and lighting are two integral components to capturing sweeping reef images.

Skills You Need for Boat Diving

What you should do before and during a boat dive to get the most from the excursion, and safety skills you should master.

How I Became a Reef Rescuer in the Caribbean

Dive guests at Windjammer Landing can help the locals protect coral reefs through three-day Environmental Dive Package, which includes certification as a PADI Reef Rescue Diver.

Everything You Need to Know About Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contests

How to carve a pumpkin underwater, the tools you need and design tips for divers celebrating Halloween beneath the waves.

What You Need to Know about PADI's Digital Underwater Photographer Specialty

Here's how to become an underwater photographer.

How to Build a Scuba Diving Save-an-Underwater-Camera Kit

Extra batteries and o-rings are a great place to start.