COVID-19 and Scuba Diving in Phuket Information

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As the world emerges from the effects of the global pandemic, we are looking forward to welcoming our divers back to Phuket. Here’s what people have been asking about the situation here now.     How has COVID-19 affected Oceanic Dive Center? While Phuket was closed to visitors we had to close the doors on our retail space and classroom. We’re still operating a full service, but we’re not geared up to walk-in visitors for now. If you want to … Read More

Oceanic Dive Center New Location | Oceanic | Kata Beach

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Oceanic Dive Center New Location! We’ve been in the same spot in Kata since 1999. The current Oceanic Dive Center building has served us well over the years, and has been “home from home” for our loyal family of Oceanic divers. Now, with things changing so rapidly in the the dive industry in Phuket, we believe the time is right to move to a new location, where we can better serve the new generation of divers. Please see the map … Read More

SCUBA Instructor | PADI Courses | SSI Courses | Oceanic

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You’re In Safe Hands With An Oceanic Dive Center SCUBA Instructor Since 1999, Oceanic Dive Center in Kata has been accredited as a PADI (Professional Association of Dive Instructors) 5 Star facility. Since 2010, we’ve also been offering courses under SSI (SCUBA Schools International), and we are an SSI Diamond Dive Center, the highest accreditation under SSI. Every SCUBA Instructor at Oceanic is dual-certified, under SSI and PADI, so we can help you to pick the best agency to choose your diver … Read More

Get your SSI Open Water Certification cards at the end of your last training dive at Oceanic

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  No need to wait 6 weeks to get your plastic certification card anymore! You get a online digital cert & plastic card cert the day you finish your course. Jens, Filip & Helena from Sweden were delighted to be handed their SSI Open Water c-cards during their last qualifying dive at Racha Yai dive site. Congratulations on passing the course with flying colours guys! Scuba Schools International has a new HQ in Phuket & create the permanent c-cards on … Read More

Sleep, Dive Eat!

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  We’re delighted to introduce our accommodation and diving packages – “Sleep, Dive, Eat!” – VIP diving during the day; award-winning hotel accommodation at night. Let us know your arrival and departure flight dates, and we will tailor a special package for you of superior accommodation in Kata, with a mixture of diving and non-diving day trips. If you book your package in advance, we’re offering free equipment rental for every day you dive! For example: for certified divers, our … Read More

Open Water Diver Online Theory Promotion!

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  Open Water Diver Online Theory PROMOTION – 10% discount on courses at Oceanic We know your time is precious when you only get a few days’ holiday each year. If you’ve never dived before, and want to get your Open Water diver licence, it can seem like a big chunk out of your holiday to take the full Open Water course. One way you can speed things up while you’re here is to do the “hard work” at your … Read More

2015 – 2016 Similans Trip

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Book ahead for your 2015-2016 Similan Islands Trip The Similans National Park was very busy from December 2014 right through to May 2015, and the next season, starting in November, is starting to look like it’s getting full now too. Many of the best boats are already getting booked up! If possible, we advise you to book ahead: email us with your incoming and outgoing flight details and we can let you know what boats are available. If you have … Read More