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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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PADI Seal Team

PADI Seal Team is an action-packed scuba program for kids, filled with fun AquaMissions and underwater adventures.
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PADI Rescue Course

The PADI Rescue Diver course teaches you to prevent problems, manage emergencies, and be a more confident, responsible dive buddy.
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PADI Open Water Course

The 3-day PADI Open Water course combines theory, skills practice, and four ocean dives—ending with your certification to dive worldwide with a buddy.
Advanced Open Water Course At Scuba Do Curacao

PADI Advanced Open Water

The PADI Advanced Open Water course includes five specialty dives of your choice, building skill, confidence, and experience under expert instructor guidance.
Emergency First Responder Course Curacao

Emergency First Responder

Emergency First Response teaches CPR, First Aid, and emergency care skills to build confidence and readiness for medical emergencies.
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Discover Scuba Diving

Discover Scuba Diving offers a fun, beginner-friendly underwater experience with basic training and a guided reef dive—no certification required.
Briefing of a PADI Junior Open Water Diver Course

PADI Junior Open Water Diver

The PADI Junior Open Water Diver course is a 3-day beginner scuba course for kids 10+, teaching all basic skills with certified instructors.
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PADI Bubblemaker

PADI Bubblemaker lets kids 8-10 safely experience scuba basics and underwater fun in a pool with professional supervision.
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PADI Scuba Diver

The PADI Scuba Diver course is a quick intro for beginners 10+, letting you dive with a guide and progress toward Open Water certification.
Lionfish Specialty at Scuba Do Curacao

Lionfish Hunter Specialty

The PADI Lionfish Hunter Specialty teaches safe, eco-friendly lionfish hunting and handling to protect reefs and local marine life.
PADI Deep Diver Specialty Curacao

PADI Deep Diver Specialty

The PADI Deep Diver Specialty teaches confident, safe dives to 40 meters, unlocking the mysteries of deep underwater exploration.
PADI Wreck Specialty in Curacao

PADI Wreck Diver Specialty

The PADI Wreck Diver Specialty teaches safe wreck exploration, techniques, and hazards, offering exciting dives on Curacao’s historic wrecks.
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PADI Night Diver Specialty

The PADI Night Diver Specialty lets you explore the underwater world after dark and discover marine life that only appears at night.
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PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy

The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course refines your buoyancy skills so you glide effortlessly, use less air, and move with precision underwater.
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PADI Drift Diver Specialty

The PADI Drift Diver Specialty teaches you to dive with the current, improving buoyancy, navigation, and buddy skills while gliding effortlessly along the reef.
Diver at Directors Bay Curacao

PADI Divemaster

The PADI Divemaster course is your first professional step in diving—learn to lead dives, assist instructors, and turn your passion into a career.
Divers following the guide

PADI Scuba Diver

The PADI Scuba Diver course is a quick intro for beginners 10+, letting you dive with a guide and progress toward Open Water certification.
Child doing the PADI Bubblemaker in Curacao

PADI Bubblemaker

PADI Bubblemaker lets kids 8-10 safely experience scuba basics and underwater fun in a pool with professional supervision.
Briefing of a PADI Junior Open Water Diver Course

PADI Junior Open Water Diver

The PADI Junior Open Water Diver course is a 3-day beginner scuba course for kids 10+, teaching all basic skills with certified instructors.
a group of scuba divers underwater

Discover Scuba Diving

Discover Scuba Diving offers a fun, beginner-friendly underwater experience with basic training and a guided reef dive—no certification required.
open water course at scubado curacao

PADI Open Water Course

The 3-day PADI Open Water course combines theory, skills practice, and four ocean dives—ending with your certification to dive worldwide with a buddy.
a person in scuba gear underwater

PADI Seal Team

PADI Seal Team is an action-packed scuba program for kids, filled with fun AquaMissions and underwater adventures.
Women doing rescue breaths to a unconscious diver

PADI Rescue Course

The PADI Rescue Diver course teaches you to prevent problems, manage emergencies, and be a more confident, responsible dive buddy.
Advanced Open Water Course At Scuba Do Curacao

PADI Advanced Open Water

The PADI Advanced Open Water course includes five specialty dives of your choice, building skill, confidence, and experience under expert instructor guidance.
Lionfish Specialty at Scuba Do Curacao

Lionfish Hunter Specialty

The PADI Lionfish Hunter Specialty teaches safe, eco-friendly lionfish hunting and handling to protect reefs and local marine life.
PADI Deep Diver Specialty Curacao

PADI Deep Diver Specialty

The PADI Deep Diver Specialty teaches confident, safe dives to 40 meters, unlocking the mysteries of deep underwater exploration.
PADI Wreck Specialty in Curacao

PADI Wreck Diver Specialty

The PADI Wreck Diver Specialty teaches safe wreck exploration, techniques, and hazards, offering exciting dives on Curacao’s historic wrecks.
a group of people with scuba gear on a beach at sunset

PADI Night Diver Specialty

The PADI Night Diver Specialty lets you explore the underwater world after dark and discover marine life that only appears at night.
PADI Dive Courses in Curaçao Padi Cursussen in Curacao

PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy

The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course refines your buoyancy skills so you glide effortlessly, use less air, and move with precision underwater.
Waves crashing on rocky shoreline

PADI Drift Diver Specialty

The PADI Drift Diver Specialty teaches you to dive with the current, improving buoyancy, navigation, and buddy skills while gliding effortlessly along the reef.
Waves crashing on rocky shoreline

PADI Drift Diver Specialty

The PADI Drift Diver Specialty teaches you to dive with the current, improving buoyancy, navigation, and buddy skills while gliding effortlessly along the reef.
PADI Dive Courses in Curaçao Padi Cursussen in Curacao

PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy

The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course refines your buoyancy skills so you glide effortlessly, use less air, and move with precision underwater.
a group of people with scuba gear on a beach at sunset

PADI Night Diver Specialty

The PADI Night Diver Specialty lets you explore the underwater world after dark and discover marine life that only appears at night.
PADI Wreck Specialty in Curacao

PADI Wreck Diver Specialty

The PADI Wreck Diver Specialty teaches safe wreck exploration, techniques, and hazards, offering exciting dives on Curacao’s historic wrecks.
PADI Deep Diver Specialty Curacao

PADI Deep Diver Specialty

The PADI Deep Diver Specialty teaches confident, safe dives to 40 meters, unlocking the mysteries of deep underwater exploration.
Lionfish Specialty at Scuba Do Curacao

Lionfish Hunter Specialty

The PADI Lionfish Hunter Specialty teaches safe, eco-friendly lionfish hunting and handling to protect reefs and local marine life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. All participants must complete a medical questionnaire. If you answer “yes” to any item, a doctor’s approval is required before starting the course.

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

Yes. All essential equipment such as: mask, fins, snorkel, BCD, regulator, dive computer, tanks and weights is included.

Please bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, drinking water, and your ID or certification card if you already have one.

We offer our courses in English and Dutch. If you need the course to be in a specific language please contact us before booking.

We are very flexible, so we recommend that you contact our dive center to plan your course. 

Curaçao offers warm water (26–29°C), great visibility (10–25 meters), calm conditions, and easy shore entries ideal for any level.

Yes. Our dive center is located at Jan Thiel Beach, surrounded by restaurants, beach bars, and convenience shops.

Yes. All PADI courses provide a globally recognized certification upon completion.

A training day usually lasts between 5-6 hours, depending on the course schedule and dive location.

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