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        • Boats
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      • How to Create a PADI Profile and Access Your PADI eLearning Library
      • Dive Agency Equivalent Certifications
      • Ocean Tribe Kenya Dive Staff
        • Ocean Tribe Owner & PADI Course Director Mark Slingo
      • Buy DAN Dive Insurance
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      • Join Ocean Tribe Dive Club
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        • Menu iconDiani Dive Trips
        • Menu iconKisite Marine Park Dive Trip
        • Menu iconKenya Dive Sites
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        • Menu iconPADI Discover Scuba Diving (Try Diving)
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        • Menu iconPADI Open Water Diver Course
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        • Menu iconPADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course
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        • From Beginner
        • From Open Water
        • From Adv. Open Water
        • From Rescue
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    • Snorkel & AdventureDolphins, Whale Sharks & More
      • Menu iconTubing RidesDonut, sofa and banana boat towable rides
      • Menu iconDiani Snorkel TripsShort boat trips to local snorkelling sites
      • Menu iconKisite Marine Park TripDive & Snorkel Family Trips to Kisite Mpunguti National Marine Park
      • Menu iconDolphin Watching SafarisShort boat trips to find wild dolphins
      • Menu iconPrivate Boat ChartersEnjoy your own boat for scuba diving or snorkelling trips
    • Dive & SafariExperience The Best of Kenya
      • Menu iconTsavo & Amboseli10 night Dive & Safari Package in Kenya’s National Parks
      • Menu iconMasai Mara10 nights dive and safari package in the World famous Mara
      • Menu iconTsavo East7 Night Dive & Safari package in Tsavo East National Park
      • Menu iconNgutuni & Ziwani7 night dive and safari packages in Ngutuni and Ziwani reserves
      • Menu iconTsavo East & Lumo9 night dive and safari package in Tsavo East and Lumo Conservancy
    • ShopDive Gear
        • Dive EquipmentOcean Tribe Dive Gear
          • Masks
          • Snorkels
          • Accessories
          • Mask Accessories
          • Rash Guards
        • Remember Your ExperienceOcean Tribe Apparel
          • T-ShirtsRepresent the Tribe with our Cool T-Shirts
          • Buy PhotosPhotos of Your Ocean Experience for Purchase
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          • One Piece
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      Do I Need To Be Able to Swim to Scuba Dive?

      Discover Scuba Diving, Dive Courses, Frequently Asked Questions, Kids, Learn to Dive, Learn to Dive, Open Water CourseBy MarkFebruary 3, 2020Leave a comment

      A question that we are constantly asked at Ocean Tribe is “Do I need to be able to swim to scuba dive?”. This is a more complicated answer than a simple yes or no, as it really depends on the experience you are looking to have. If you are after getting your PADI Open Water…

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