Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Should I Rent or Buy Scuba Diving Equipment?When you start scuba diving, one of the first big questions is whether to rent or buy...

How do you access your SSI Digital Learning on a Kindle Fire? PADI eLearning is the most current way for divers to participate in...

Dive insurance can be provided through most travel insurance packages. You should make sure you check how much you are covered for though. Items...

A medical to dive is required for all divers with any pre-existing medical conditions, which might be contradictions to diving safelyWhen you arrive here...

What Is Your Instructor or Divemaster Qualification Worth? SSI diving qualifications are globally recognized, allowing you to teach and work anywhere in the world. Whether...

How Long Does My Dive Training Take? Assuming that you will want some time away from diving and a day or two off a...

Regarding vaccinations to travel to Kenya, we recommend that you ask your doctor about this before coming.Generally, Hepatitis, Typhoid, Polio and Tuberculosis shots...

A Flight to Kenya from the UK or Europe should be around £500 GBP. This can vary depending on the time of year and...

What should I bring for my diving course? Coming to learn to dive with us in Diani can be done as a standalone experience...

How to Get to Diani From NairobiBy AirFlights run daily from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Ukunda (Diani Airport). There are also flights from Nairobi...

Can You Work to Pay Off Your Dive Training? Many students in the SSI Divemaster and Instructor Training Course (ITC) ask, “Can I work to...

What Paperwork do I have to Complete for My PADI Dive Course? Obviously, before any diving activity at Ocean Tribe, you will be required to...