Your PADI Open Water Diver course at Jan Thiel Diving will take only 2,5 days. Our team of PADI Dive Instructors teach in 4 different languages. During the 2,5 days you will do 4 Open Water dives on our beautiful reefs. Moreover, Confined Water skills will be practised in our swimmingpool, right here on our property. The theoretical part of this course can be done through E-Learning (or from a book), which can be done even before your holiday starts. Remaining theory will be taught during the course. Check if you are able to dive at: https://www.padi.com/sites/default/files/documents/padi-courses/2.1.5%20rstc%20medstate%20v201.pdf Aqcuire information about availability first by emailing us: info@janthieldiving.com since we dot not guarantee 100% 

The introduction dive is a 3 hour fun, beautiful and memorable experience at Curacao. One of our PADI professionals will give you a brief theory session, including an explanation about the dive equipment, the rules of diving and the underwater world. This course is a quick and simple learn to dive program.  In shallow pool like conditions you will perform 3 skills in a protected bay, after which you will explore one of the stunning reefs. Here you will see beautiful corals, many different fish and other under water creatures. After this, you might find scuba diving your new passion and you will be just as addicted as us! Check if you are able to dive at: https://www.padi.com/sites/default/files/documents/padi-courses/2.1.5%20rstc%20medstate%20v201.pdf Aqcuire information about availability first by emailing us: info@janthieldiving.com since we dot not guarantee 100% 

  This program for kids 8-10 years takes about 1.5 hour. One of our PADI Instructors, will give your child a brief and clear explanation about diving, breathing under water and the dive equipment. After that, the PADI Instructor will help your kid donning the gear in the water. During this program we stay in our pool and the maximum depth will be 2m/6ft. Under water we will play several fun games! Moreover we will swim around and there will be time to make some pictures.  

The PADI Seal Team program for kids 8-10 years will be divided over several afternoons. With one of our PADI Instructors your kid will do 5 AquaMissions, in which the will learn the basic scuba diving skills, such as breathing under water, clearing a mask of water, recovering a regulator and swimming around experiencing the sensation of being weightless. After completing these 5 AquaMissions your kid will become a recognized PADI Seal Team Member. This experience may also count toward the PADI Open Water Diver course when they are old enough to participate in the course.