Overview
Every diver should aspire to be a PADI Rescue Diver. During your training you will learn to recognize and understand the cause of diving accidents in addition to strengthening your own self rescue skills. In this physically challenging course you will learn how to manage diving accidents and work as a team to help those in need.
The PADI Rescue diver course is a perfect compliment to your training so far making you a more competent and aware diver who thinks like a diver.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Mobile ticket
- Hotel pickup offered
What's included
Instruction
Bottled water
Use of SCUBA equipment
Light refreshments on board the diving boat
Hotel Pick Up | Drop Off
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The Dive Center is located in the Car Park of BCR | Banco de Costa Rica, Playa Flamingo. This is 30 minutes north of Tamarindo. Please check how you will reach us before the day of your activity. Contact us if you need to use our shuttle bus.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Please remember to bring along your AOW dive certification.
• Remember to schedule dives and flights so that they 24 hours apart.
What to expect
Complete pool training at our onsite pool.
Complete knowledge development.
Complete land & beach based training exercises
Complete Final Open Water training dives at Las Catalinas
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/Costa Rica).
Additional Information
- All participants will be required to complete a new health questionnaire prior to signing up for a new level of certification. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, Diabetes etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor if you are not sure.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about PADI Rescue Diver Course
Can I cancel PADI Rescue Diver Course for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 days.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
The Dive Center is located in the Car Park of BCR | Banco de Costa Rica, Playa Flamingo. This is 30 minutes north of Tamarindo. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Instruction
- Bottled water
- Use of SCUBA equipment
- Light refreshments on board the diving boat
What's not included?
- Hotel Pick Up | Drop Off
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Scuba Dive Costa Rica
