Roatan Dive Center, is a family owned PADI & SSI Dive Facility offering Boutique style diving with small dedicated dive groups and a personalized valet dive service.
With Roatan Dive Center you’ll be diving or training with West Bay’s most Experienced and Qualified Dive Staff.
Roatan Dive Center is more than just a regular Roatan Dive Shop offering scuba diving and dive training. In addition to providing dive guests with the very highest standards of service, they aim to make your Roatan scuba diving packages educational, informative and fun. All advice is free as well as Fish I.D help.
A Macro-Photographers dream dive center, our highly knowledgeable experienced reef savvy staff know where to look for those small, small creatures.
The Facility boasts a Multi-Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director and SSI Instructor Trainer and Hyperbaric Dive Medic Owner with nearly 10,000 personally logged dives on Roatan and issued close to 2,500 diver certifications. “Your definitely in good hands!”
Not only is Roatan Dive Center a PADI & SSI Dive Resort facility, with the most experienced and qualified multi-lingual dive professional staff in the region, but Roatan offers you some of the best dive sites for learning to dive or continuing your diver education. With English, Spanish and French being spoken for both fun diving and dive courses to ensure everyone is informed.
Once enrolled in a dive package or dive course all dive guests get a locker for storing dive gear during their stay and no need to carry gear to and from your room. Opposite your dive locker are the indoor private Men’s and Women’s bathrooms with showers.
The purpose built Dive Center offers a private boat dock with no carrying gear or wading into deep water to enter the boat. For Diver Training you will not find a better location, with both shallow and deep training areas straight off the private dock, perfect for beginner divers try scuba or learning to dive for the first time. Set away from the main on-water Dive Center is the large Compressor building with a Coltri Compressor and Nitrox Blending system ensures tanks are full and ready to dive. The Dive Center offers a small selection of dive retail that may help with a few dive products and offers quality Mares Dive Gear for rental and equipment sales.
Ask about the Stream2Sea “reef safe” sunscreens and reef safe products on sale at the dive center.
Roatan Dive Center offers:
· Safety, Quality, Professionalism, Conservation, and Fun.
· Boutique Diving at its best!
· Dedicated Small Dive Groups with Experienced Dive Guides
· West Bay's most Highly Experienced and Qualified Dive Staff
· Multi-Award Winning Instructor Trainer on staff
· Attentive Long Lazy Guided Dives
· Full Valet Dive Service
· Amazing Dive sites on the 2nd Largest Barrier Reef
· SSI Scuba Training with FREE Digital e-Learning on-line
· SSI Try Scuba/Scuba Diver & O/W Diver Training with FREE Dive Insurance
· PADI Scuba Training with e-Learning or traditional options
· Confined Water Training site straight off the private dock - Deep & Shallow
· Multilingual Staff with Training and Diving in English, Spanish and French
· 20+ PADI & SSI Specialty Courses available
· PADI Green Star Conservation & Business Practices Award
· SSI Blue Oceans Environmental Awareness Dive Center
· AWARE 100% Conservation Dive Center & Sponsor
· We offer Roatan's Famous Shark Dive
· Night Dives on request - Min 4 Divers
· Plus, Much, Much more ....
Conservation: As well as diving at one of Roatan’s Premier Dive Centers, Roatan Dive Center is a Conservation minded facility and the only PADI Green Star and 100% AWARE PADI Facility in West Bay for conservation minded business practices and donations towards Project AWARE Conservation efforts as well as the only SSI Blue Oceans awarded facility in West Bay.
Sign-up for the SSI Blue Oceans FREE Digital Environmental Awareness Course – 100% FREE with Roatan Dive Center. Email for details
Diving: Multiple dive boats offer 3 dives daily at 8.30am, 10.30am, and 2 pm with Full Valet Dive Service and experienced Dive Professional's. All dives long and lazy and guided by an experienced staff member with a dive briefing followed by a dive of up to 60+ minutes (air permitting). During the dive, dive staff will be attentive and point out all the cool stuff, big and small as well as checking Air and navigating Roatan’s dive sites for you. Fast dive boats get you to and from the local dive sites quickly and safely. On-board each dive boat is DAN Oxygen Kits and First-Aid as well as fresh water and a camera bucket. Dive sites include Wrecks, Wall’s, Drift dives, shallow reef, coral encrusted plateaus. Great for Macro Photography. Often the dive staff will take pictures during the dive, so don’t forget to smile. Photos are Free and posted on social media!
Boat Dive Prices:
Roatan Dive Center offers ala carte diving as well as pre-paid dive packages.
Ala Carte diving starts at:
A Single Dive $50.00+tax for a single dive.
2 Dives at $45.00+tax each
3 - 9 Dives at $40.00+tax each
10 – 14 Dives at $37.50+tax each
15-24 Dives at $35.00+tax each
25 or more Dives at $32.50+tax each
**Discounted Pre-Paid Dive Packages
Available from 10, 15 or 20+ Dives:
10 Day Dive Package is $350.00+tax
15 Day Dive Package is $485.00+tax
20 Day Dives Packages is $650.00+tax
Equipment Rental is complimentary with Pre-Paid Packages
Group Rates and tailored dive packages available on request. Email the Dive Center direct
Equipment Rental – Mares Dive equipment is available at discount for Resort Guests.
Night Dives on request are $60.00+tax (minimum 4 divers)
Shark Dive: Dive Roatan’s famous Shark Dive at Marco’s Place with up to 15 Gray Caribbean Reef Sharks. Sharks guaranteed. $110.00+tax and includes transport
Enriched Air Nitrox is available and at 32%. 32% Nitrox starts at $10.00 for a single tank. Nitrox weekly rates available on request.Nitrox Certification: Not Nitrox certified, then sign up for a Dive Package with Nitrox and get your SSI Nitrox course with FREE Digital e-learning at just $65.00+tax. Email the dive center direct for more information about Nitrox and Nitrox certification.N
Roatan Dive Center offers Diver training via the 2 Largest Training Agencies on the Planet PADI and SSI Dive. Offered is just about every course available from Beginner to Professional as well as 20+ Dive Specialties in both agencies.
**All Diving, Dive Packages, Dive Courses and Dive Center activities are paid directly to the Dive Center including any deposits and final payments.
For Non-Divers that have dreamed of exploring the underwater world? Why not realize those dream without taking a long course, the PADI Discover Scuba Diving or the SSI Try Scuba is for you. Why not try it for the first time with a half-day Scuba introduction program. A Professionally guided experience with a dedicated Professional from start to finish, you’ll start with a shot classroom session and paperwork followed by equipment sizing and then hop into shallow water straight off the dock for some skill practice and fun. Once comfortable you’ll head on one of the dive boats to dive the local reef.A half-day introduction with a dive to 40ft/12mtrs is $110.00+tax per person.
Roatan Dive Center – Diver Training:
PADI Dive Training:
PADI Bubblemaker 8 years……………………………………………….......….$75.00+tax
PADI Discover Scuba Diving - 10 years and above ……………………….$110.00+tax
PADI Scuba Diver Course - 10 years and above…………………..........…$285.00+tax
PADI Open Water Course - 10 years and above…………………..........…$375.00+tax
PADI Advanced O/W Course – 12 years and above…………........……..$375.00+tax
PADI Nitrox Course – 12 years and above ……………………….........…..$150.00+tax
PADI EFR + Rescue Courses - 12 years and above…………..........…….$415.00+tax
PADI Divemaster 18 years and above – email for details
There is an option to enroll in PADI e-learning for many of the PADI courses on offer, including the PADI Scuba Diver/Open Water Diver, PADI Adventures in Diving/Advanced, PADI Nitrox, this will save you valuable vacation time before you get to Roatan, and you get to spend more time on the beach and for yourself, you’ll be better prepared for your class. . PADI e-Learning available for pre-study prior to arrival, email for details and prices.
SSI Dive Training: FREE Digital e-Learning Materials
All SSI Diver Training includes Digital on-line learning prior to arrival at no extra cost!
Again this will save you valuable vacation time before you get to Roatan, and you get to spend more time on the beach and for yourself you’ll be better prepared for your class.
SSI Try Scuba for Kids - 8 years…………………………………………………….…..$75.00+tax
SSI Try Scuba/Basic Diver - 10 years and above ……………………………..…..$110.00+tax
SSI Scuba Diver Course - 10 years and above……………………………………….$250.00+tax
SSI Open Water Course - 10 years and above…………………………………….…$350.00+tax
SSI Try Scuba, Basic Diver, Scuba Diver and Open Water Courses includes FREE Dive Insurance
during training for a maximum 6 months or until the end of the training course from the sign-up date.
SSI Advanced Adventurer Course – 12 years and above…………………….……..$350.00+tax
SSI Nitrox Course – 12 years and above ……………………………………………......$110.00+tax
SSI React-right + Stress & Rescue Courses - 12 years and above…………..……$390.00+tax
SSI Dive Guide & Divemaster 18 years and above – email for details
**All Diving, Dive Packages, Dive Courses and Dive Center activities are paid directly to the Dive Center including any deposits and final payments.
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