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Scuba Do Curacao
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Experience world-class shore diving in Curaçao with Dive Center Scuba Do, your PADI 5-Star dive center at Jan Thiel Beach. With easy entry to our vibrant house reef, Curaçao is the perfect place to learn to dive, continue your training, or enjoy guided shore dives in Curaçao. Ready to get certified?
Choose from our full range of PADI dive courses in Curaçao—from Discover Scuba Diving and PADI Open Water to Advanced, Rescue, and PADI specialty courses. Prefer to explore? Join our small-group guided scuba diving trips around Jan Thiel Beach and top Curaçao dive sites.
All divers must complete a Medical Statement. Answered “yes” to any question? A doctor’s approval is required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
ARE THERE FACILITIES AROUND DIVE CENTER SCUBA DO?
Dive Center Scuba Do is located at Jan Thiel Beach, surrounded by the popular beach restaurants Koko’s, Tinto, Zanzibar and Zest. You are welcome to enjoy a day at the beach, while diving with us. There are also many small shops on the beach, for last minute convenience shopping and right around the corner there is a grocery store.
IS THERE A MINIMUM AGE FOR SCUBA DIVING?
Kids as young as the age of 8 can start blowing bubbles by scuba diving in shallow water. PADI Seal Team is for kids ages 8 to 10. PADI Master Seal Team member is for kids age 10 and up. The first full course, the PADI Junior Open Water Diver course, is for kids age 10 and up. For all kids’ courses, prior parental approval is required.
DO I NEED A MEDICAL CLEARANCE FROM A DOCTOR?
In case you want to participate in a course but you take any medications or have a known medical condition, Dive Center Scuba Do needs to receive a special medical statement, signed by a doctor, stating that you are fit for diving. In all other cases, as long as you can answer all questions with a ‘no’ on the Medical Statement, you do not need medical clearance from a doctor. With your signature, you yourself affirm that you are healthy and fit for diving according to the guideline.
CAN I DIVE WITHOUT ANY CERTIFICATIONS?
DO YOU RENT OUT SCUBA EQUIPMENT?
We have a well-stocked rental area. As long as you can show us a proof of certification, we can rent you all the equipment you need to go out diving.
DO I NEED TO RESERVE IN ADVANCE?
We always recommend to make a reservation upfront, we will make sure that we reserve a spot for you. Contact us by Email, Phone +5999 7679300 or WhatsApp +5999 525 0332
WHAT ARE YOUR DIVE TIMES?
We are very flexible, so we recommend that you contact our dive center to plan your dive, but generally our diving courses and guided dives start at 8:30 am and at 1:00 pm / 2:00 pm, depending on the distance from the dive site to Scuba Do.
WHICH DIVE SITES YOU VISIT?
From all the sites on Curacao we selected the top sites and these you will find on our weekly schedule. Have a look here for some of the sites.
DO YOU HAVE DIN TANKS?
At Dive Center Scuba Do we have DIN and INT tanks available for rent
WHAT IS THE VISIBILITY LIKE?
WHAT IS THE WATER TEMPERATURE?
The sea is warm enough throughout the year. The water temperature goes from 26 °C (79 °F) in February and March, to 29 °C (84 °F) in September and October. During the whole year, you can dive in a 3-mm shorty, which is available for rent at Dive Center Scuba Do.