Last Frontier Diving received in 2006 the prestigious 5 Star recognition of a “National Geographic Instructor Development Center” by the largest scuba diving training organization in the world: PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors).

Our staff of dedicated instructors and divemasters will assist you in the progression of your recreational diving training or all the way up to your new career as a scuba diving instructor.

The National Geographic Scuba program includes three levels of training.

Level 1 – PADI Standard Open Water Referral Program

Learn to scuba dive safely in a swimming pool environment in conjunction with classroom training and some homework. At the completion of this program and after all training requirements, you will be ready for Level 2 Training in our local environment or to a warm water destination of your choice. Cost: $399.00. Duration: 5 evenings.

Includes: instructor’s and divemaster’s fee, complete National Geographic student binder, classroom instruction, pool training, and all scuba diving rental equipment, except your personal gear (mask, fins, and snorkel). You will have the option to purchase these at a discount or to rent them for the duration of your program for the cost of $50.00.

Additional costs to this program are the transportation cost to and from the dive store and the pool.

Level 2 – PADI Open Water Check-out Dives

During this program you will apply your classroom knowledge and your pool training to 4 supervised scuba dives over 2 days. These dives include some underwater exploration and skill review. After completion of all training requirements you will receive the PADI Open Water Certification that will allow you to dive anywhere in the world at your level of training. Cost: $399.00.

Includes: instructor’s fees, divemaster’s fee, 4 supervised scuba dives, all rental equipment including scuba tanks, BCD, regulator, computer, compass, dry suit), PADI Open Water Certification Registration.

In addition you will be responsible for your personal gear (mask, fins, snorkel, and gloves). Available to purchase or to rent for a cost of $50.00 for the duration of the program.

Additional to this program are transportation, personal costs to and out of dive location, overnight stay and food costs.

Level 3 – National Geographic Scuba Diver Certification

This program will conclude your goal of becoming a National Geographic Scuba Diver under professional supervision and will open many other opportunities to learn more about other exciting diving opportunities with the PADI organization. Cost: $349.00.

Includes: Instructor’s fees, divemaster’s fee, 3 supervised scuba dives, all rental equipment except mask, fins, snorkel, gloves, PADI National Geographic Registration.

Additional Costs: Mask, fins, snorkel, and glove rental if necessary and personal transportation, food and lodging.