PADI courses from age 8
GOur experienced and professional instructors are lead by our in house PADI Course Director to provide high quality safe training.
We are based in Sowerby Bridge and use a pool in Rishworth.
We train people from all over Yorkshire including Leeds, Wakefield, Halifax, Huddersfield. Brighouse and North Manchester including Rochdale, Oldham and Middleton.
Kids fun courses
PADI Bubblemaker
£45 (plus £60 for optional Bubblemaker pack)
PADI’s “Bubblemaker” is a fantastic way to introduce a child to Scuba diving. Children have a great time playing games whilst experiencing the thrill of breathing underwater.
Children are closely supervised at all times by our PADI scuba diving professionals. Includes particiaption cerificate.
PADI Seal Team
£250
The PADI Seal Team is for young divers looking for action packed fun. Through a series of “aqua missions” the ‘seals’ can find out what its like to dive with torches, take digital photos underwater and learn what it feels like to float effortlessly like an astronaut.
Our PADI dive professionals will closely supervise and teach them safe diving techniques.
Pool Parties
From £250
Your child’s birthday is special, so why not make it extra special and celebrate it with a Bubblemaker Birthday Party!
Our kids pool parties are a really great idea for your children and their friends to celebrate their birthday. Kids love water and Bubblemaker Scuba diving party’s introduce them to a whole new and exciting way to enjoy it.
Learn to Dive
PADI Discover Scuba Diving
£40
What’s it like to breathe underwater?
The PADI Discover Scuba program is an ideal and in expensive way to experience all the thrills of Scuba diving in the safe confines of a swimming pool. Get ready to be “hooked” though! Most of us here at Academy divers started with a Discover Scuba diving experience. You’ll love it!
PADI Junior Open Water Course
£550
Children from the age of 10 can take part in a Junior Open Water course. The course follows the same standards as the PADI Open water Course.
This is a great course for getting families with younger children diving together. It is also a natural progression for young divers who have previously completed our Seal Team Program.
PADI Open Water Course
£550 or £655 with dry suit Specialty
PADI’s Open Water Course offers people the most highly respected diving qualification in the world. PADI Open Water divers can dive anywhere in the world simply by presenting their personal identification card to a dive center.
Open Water divers can dive with their buddy, independent of a PADI professional.
PADI Open Water Course
£550 or £655 with dry suit Specialty
This is a popular option for people who want to learn to dive and do not want to waste precious time on holiday in a classroom and pool.
Complete your theory development and pool training here in Soweby Bridge with our instructors before you go away. This leaves you free to complete your four open water dives at any PADI resort of your choice on holiday. There will be an extra cost for this paid at the resort.
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