PADI Turtle Awareness Specialty course at Koh Phra Thong Island on the Andaman Coast
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PADI Turtle Awareness distinctive specialty course
About UsKoh Phra Thong and the nearby Surin Islands are home to 4 types of turtles: Hawksbill, Leatherback, Green & Olive Ridley.
The National Park Authority of Thailand states the case most succinctly "Mu Ko Surin is the best place in Thailand for anyone who want to swim with sea turtles."
So if you are a fan of sea turtles then learn more about them by taking the PADI Turtle Awareness with Blue Guru Diving in the Surin Islands. Book now!
Price : 4,500 Bt
Includes
- PADI materials
- PADI certification
- Knowledge development with experienced PADI Instructor
- Use of underwater camera
- PADI Instructor guidance on two dives (dives extra..see below)
This specialty course can be conducted in 1 day on a day trip to Surin Islands.
Includes
- PADI materials
- PADI certification
- Knowledge development with experienced PADI Instructor
- Use of underwater camera
- PADI Instructor guidance on two dives (dives extra..see below)
This specialty course can be conducted in 1 day on a day trip to Surin Islands.
Through the PADI Turtle Awareness specialty course you will learn about:
- the role of turtles in the ecosystem
- 7 species of sea turtles, their habitats and population statuses
- issues contributing to population decline
- key characteristics of turtles
- responsible dive and snorkel practices during observation
- how you can promote sea turtle conservation
This course includes:
- 2 hour knowledge development session with PADI Instructor
- instructor guidance on 2 dives
- the role of turtles in the ecosystem
- 7 species of sea turtles, their habitats and population statuses
- issues contributing to population decline
- key characteristics of turtles
- responsible dive and snorkel practices during observation
- how you can promote sea turtle conservation
This course includes:
- 2 hour knowledge development session with PADI Instructor
- instructor guidance on 2 dives
This course offers the opportunity to learn about the 4 species of turtles which reside in this region.
Several nest in the long stretch of beach near Blue Guru Dive Centre. These species of turtles have survived since the age of dinosaurs and yet sadly numbers are in decline.
Participants will learn about the threats turtles face from man & nature and how they can participate in conservation efforts.
Click for PADI Continuing Education Flowchart
Several nest in the long stretch of beach near Blue Guru Dive Centre. These species of turtles have survived since the age of dinosaurs and yet sadly numbers are in decline.
Participants will learn about the threats turtles face from man & nature and how they can participate in conservation efforts.
Click for PADI Continuing Education Flowchart
Thailand Scuba Diving - Marine Wonders of the Andaman Sea
Richelieu Rock...
is the most spectacular scuba diving location in Thailand. A striking open sea pinnacle for intermediate divers; it attracts manta rays, whale sharks & much more.
Koh Surin...
are actually two tropical islands. They harbour the largest divesity of hard corals in Thailand & 4 types of sea turtle. Snorkeling & diving are available on day & multi day trips.