06/05/2026
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – May 6, 2026
Banderas Scuba Republic Receives PADI Award for Outstanding Contribution to Ocean Conservation
Banderas Scuba Republic is proud to announce that it has been honored by PADI with the prestigious “Outstanding Contribution to Ocean Conservation” award in recognition of its outstanding commitment to the protection of the oceans and the promotion of responsible diving.
This award, presented as part of PADI’s 60th anniversary celebrations, recognizes the dedication, professionalism, and daily work of the entire Banderas Scuba Republic team in fostering a culture of ocean stewardship while sharing the wonders of the underwater world in the Bay of Banderas.
“We are deeply grateful to PADI and especially to Jorge Martínez Terán, Regional Manager, for this meaningful recognition,” said Cesar, representative of Banderas Scuba Republic. “Jorge has been a key ally and a constant source of support for our work in the region. This award belongs to our entire team and to every diver who chooses to dive responsibly with us.”
At Banderas Scuba Republic, ocean conservation is not just a value — it is the core of everything we do. Through education, responsible diving practices, active participation in conservation initiatives, and inspiring new generations of divers, the center continues to work tirelessly to protect the rich marine ecosystem of Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit.
“This recognition fills us with pride and renews our energy,” added Cesar. “We remain fully committed to the protection of the sea that gives us so much. We look to the future with great hope — a future where more divers become active Guardianes de la bahía, and where the underwater world we love continues to thrive for generations to come.”
Banderas Scuba Republic extends its sincere thanks to PADI Worldwide, PADI Americas & Latin America, Rich Somerset, and especially to Jorge Martínez Terán for believing in our mission and for their continued leadership in the global diving community
About Banderas Scuba Republic
Banderas Scuba Republic is a PADI Dive Center located in Puerto Vallarta, dedicated to offering high-quality diving experiences while promoting the conservation of the marine environment in one of the most biodiverse bays in Mexico.
Media Contact:
Cesar Ortega
Banderas Scuba Republic
[email protected]
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