Diving Course Prices

Koh Tao is known for being one of the most affordable places in the world to get certified, while still maintaining high training standards.

Prices vary a lot between dive centers because some places include extras like accommodation, meals, or equipment rental, while others offer a diving course price only.

General price ranges:

Open Water Diver: 9,900 – 12,000 THB

Advanced Open Water Diver: 9,000 – 11,000 THB

Rescue Diver: 10,000 – 14,000 THB

Divemaster: 30,000 – 89,500 THB (including internships)

Koh Tao offers the best diving course prices in Thailand. Located in the Gulf of Thailand, Koh Tao is a small tropical island with all year round diving due to its ability to dive at any of the thirty plus dive sites situated all around the island, depending on the weather.

Koh Tao is very popular and offers diving course prices cheaper than anywhere else in the world.

Koh Tao offers some of the best diving course prices in the world. With a warm, tropical ocean, abundant marine life and over eight kilometres of pristine coral reefs, Koh Tao is commonly known as the best place to learn to scuba dive.

When booking a scuba diving course on Koh Tao, you need to make sure that the standard of training is high and ask what is included with the course price, for example, is the diver training conducted in a swimming pool before you go into the ocean, do you get a dive computer and is the scuba equipment in good condition.

Discover Scuba Diving on Koh Tao is the perfect way to experience the underwater world without committing to a full certification course and it can be completed in 1 day.

Price can vary between dive centers but generally, you can expect to pay around 2,500 to 3,500 THB for a Discover Scuba Diving experience.

If you are looking to take the plunge with the PADI Open Water course, it’s the world’s most popular diving certification, and Koh Tao is the place to do it.

Prices vary between dive centers, but generally, you can expect to find the Open Water course on Koh Tao for around 9,900 to 12,000 THB.

The Advanced Open Water course is a great way to expand your skills and explore new aspects of diving.

Koh Tao is an excellent place to take this course, with its diverse dive sites and experienced instructors. And the best part? It’s super affordable!

You can typically find the PADI Advanced Open Water course on Koh Tao for around 9,000 to 11,000 THB.

PADI Rescue Diver course is a challenging but rewarding course that teaches valuable skills and boosts your confidence as a diver.

Koh Tao is a great place to take your Rescue course, and the prices are generally very competitive. You can typically find the course for around 10,000 to 14,000 THB.

Becoming a PADI Divemaster is a fantastic way to turn your passion for diving into a career. Koh Tao is a great place to do it, with its abundance of dive sites and experienced instructors.

Divemaster Course Only: 30,000 THB

Divemaster Internship Packages: 59,500 – 89,500 THB (prices vary depending on inclusions and your current certification level).

Becoming a PADI Instructor is a big step, and Koh Tao is definitely a great place to do your training. It’s known for having experienced dive instructors, a wide variety of dive sites, and competitive prices.

The cost of the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) on Koh Tao can vary depending on the dive center and what’s included in the package. However, you can generally expect to pay around 41,900 THB for the IDC itself.

Don’t forget to factor in the additional costs, such as the PADI IE fee, PADI application fees, and materials.