{"id":432,"date":"2024-04-17T04:33:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T04:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/?page_id=432"},"modified":"2026-04-15T10:54:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:54:29","slug":"scuba-review","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/en\/padi-diving-courses\/scuba-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Scuba Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section has_dark_background=&#8221;yes&#8221; bottom_separator_type=&#8221;bottom-separator-dark&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1729347508301{background-color: #192753 !important;}&#8221;][vc_row boxed_layout=&#8221;yes&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<ul id=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"breadcrumbs\"><li class=\"item-home\"><a class=\"bread-link bread-home\" href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/en\/\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a><\/li><li class=\"separator separator-home\"> &gt; <\/li><\/ul><div class=\"course-price-wrapper\"><h3>Scuba Review on Koh Tao<\/h3><div class=\"bt-course-price\"><a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/en\/prices\/#advanced\" class=\"button fasc-button\">BOOK NOW<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>PRICE<\/strong>: 1,800 &nbsp;THB<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<em>The Scuba Review is a comprehensive refresher program designed for certified divers who have been out of the water for an extended period. Our PADI professionals guide you through a personalized review of safety skills and equipment handling in Koh Tao\u2019s calm waters, quickly restoring your confidence and readiness for future dives.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>PADI Reactivate \u2013 Scuba Refresher<\/h3>\n<p>Refresh your <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/cursos-de-buceo-padi\/\">PADI diving skills<\/a> after time out of the water.<\/p>\n<p>If you are already a <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/buceo-recreativo\/\">certified scuba diver<\/a>, but haven\u2019t dived in a while and would like to refresh your scuba diving knowledge and skills before taking in some fun dives around Koh Tao then a Scuba Refresher is a perfect way to get back into diving.<\/p>\n<p>The Re Activate Scuba Refresher program is intended to get certified <a href=\"https:\/\/www.padi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PADI Divers<\/a> back in the water enjoying scuba diving, by refreshing their fundamental scuba knowledge and dive skills.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1280\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1280\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1280\" src=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-open-water-diver-training-in-koh-tao.jpg\" alt=\"padi open water course in koh tao\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-open-water-diver-training-in-koh-tao.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-open-water-diver-training-in-koh-tao-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-open-water-diver-training-in-koh-tao-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-open-water-diver-training-in-koh-tao-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1280\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Learn About Buoyancy on Your PADI Open Water Course<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/precios\/#advanced\">BOOK ONLINE<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Included in Scuba Review<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>8 refresh skills from <a href=\"https:\/\/idckohtao.com\/padi-divemaster-skills-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PADI skill circuit<\/a> plus any other skills you would like to refresh and practice<\/li>\n<li>Dive Insurance<\/li>\n<li>Option to make additional Open Water dives<\/li>\n<li>Full set of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aquamaster.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aqualung<\/a> rental equipment including a Dive Computer for your course<\/li>\n<li>Guaranteed small group \u2013 Maximum 4 students per <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/nivel-profesional\/curso-de-instructor-de-buceo-padi\/\">PADI Diving Instructor<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Best Vibes!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What will you refresh during your Scuba Review?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Reg clear \u2013 2 methods<\/li>\n<li>Reg recover and clear<\/li>\n<li>Partial mask flood &amp; clear<\/li>\n<li>Full mask flood &amp; clear<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PSJZZOAmYo8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Remove &amp; Replace mask<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Air sharing stationary and ascent<\/li>\n<li>Emergency weight belt drop at surface and oral inflate<\/li>\n<li>Fine-tune <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/cursos-de-especialidad-padi\/dominio-de-la-flotabilidad\/\">neutral buoyancy underwater<\/a>, using breath control<\/li>\n<li>Hover<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1289\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1289\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1289\" src=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-scuba-diving-review-in-koh-tao.jpg\" alt=\"scuba review course in koh tao\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-scuba-diving-review-in-koh-tao.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-scuba-diving-review-in-koh-tao-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-scuba-diving-review-in-koh-tao-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-scuba-diving-review-in-koh-tao-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1289\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scuba Review in Pool<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/precios\/#advanced\">BOOK ONLINE<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>What is involved in the Scuba Review?<\/h3>\n<p>The refresher consists of 2 sections:<\/p>\n<h4>Knowledge Development<\/h4>\n<p>Complete the PADI Reactivate Quick Review.<\/p>\n<p>You will meet your <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/nivel-profesional\/curso-de-divemaster-padi\/\">Divemaster<\/a> prior to the dive boat departing and review your Reactivate Quick review.<\/p>\n<p>Then you will discuss the skills you will be expected to master underwater.<\/p>\n<h3>Open Water training<\/h3>\n<p>Your Scuba Refresher will be conducted at a suitable <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/sitios-de-buceo\/\">dive site around Koh Tao<\/a>. The selection of the dive site will depend on a number of factors including weather and our diving schedule.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have refreshed the shallow water skills your Divemaster will take you on a dive (air supply permitting) to finish things off when you will have an opportunity to apply the skills you have just refreshed!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1086\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1086\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1086\" src=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-open-water-course-on-koh-tao.jpeg\" alt=\"padi open water course on koh tao\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-open-water-course-on-koh-tao.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-open-water-course-on-koh-tao-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-open-water-course-on-koh-tao-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-open-water-course-on-koh-tao-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1086\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PADI Open Water Course<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/precios\/#advanced\">BOOK ONLINE<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Prerequisites to enroll on a Scuba Refresher<\/h3>\n<p>To embark on this exciting adventure and refresh your skills as a diver, there are a series of requirements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Be a certified Diver holding at least an <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/cursos-de-buceo-padi\/curso-de-aguas-abiertas\/\">Open Water diver<\/a> certification.<\/li>\n<li>Be in good health. As for every diving activity or <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/cursos-de-especialidad-padi\/\">PADI course<\/a>, you will have to complete a medical questionnaire to ensure that there are no contraindications with diving. You can find a copy of the latest version of this form at this link.<\/li>\n<li>Minimum age: You have to be at least 10 years old to be eligible to enroll on a scuba refresher.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1290\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1290\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1290\" src=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-scuba-review-course-in-koh-tao.jpg\" alt=\"scuba review course in koh tao\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-scuba-review-course-in-koh-tao.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-scuba-review-course-in-koh-tao-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-scuba-review-course-in-koh-tao-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-scuba-review-course-in-koh-tao-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1290\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scuba Review<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Why Choose PADI for a Scuba Review?<\/h3>\n<p>PADI dive centers must adhere to the highest training standards and customer service levels in the dive industry.<\/p>\n<p>PADI is the most recognized agency worldwide when it comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/wrstc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recreational diving courses<\/a>, with hundreds of agencies around the world, PADI is established in more countries than any other agency.<\/p>\n<p>In short, if you go to a small island in the middle of the ocean and there is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">diving school<\/a>, it is most likely PADI.<\/p>\n<p>PADI is the only training agency whose curriculum is written by educational authors, using tried, tested and trusted learning philosophies adapted for scuba diving.<\/p>\n<p>The PADI system is performance-based, not time-based.<\/p>\n<p>What this means is you will have to earn your certification, and you can&#8217;t buy it!<\/p>\n<p>Please keep in mind that we are going to ask you to do more than other dive centers and agencies. On the bright side, this will mean you will receive a higher quality training course and will be much better prepared as a certified scuba diver.<\/p>\n<p>PADI is the only agency that conducts customer satisfaction surveys to ensure that its <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/nivel-profesional\/\">dive professionals<\/a> are meeting the highest standards of education and safety, while other agencies only ask <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/nivel-profesional\/curso-de-instructor-de-idc-staff\/\">diving instructors<\/a> or schools to manage their own standards.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1274\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1274\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1274\" src=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-open-water-diving-course-in-koh-tao-Thailand.jpg\" alt=\"padi open water course in koh tao\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-open-water-diving-course-in-koh-tao-Thailand.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-open-water-diving-course-in-koh-tao-Thailand-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-open-water-diving-course-in-koh-tao-Thailand-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-open-water-diving-course-in-koh-tao-Thailand-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Entry Level Diving Course for Beginners<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/precios\/#advanced\">BOOK ONLINE<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>PADI Scuba Refresher with Isla Tortuga Divers<\/h3>\n<p>Koh Tao\u2019s only Spanish speaking PADI dive center.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">Isla Tortuga Divers<\/span> is Koh Tao\u2019s only Spanish speaking PADI awarded <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/koh-tao\/\">dive center on Koh Tao<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We limit all our group sizes to maximum 4 students per Instructor providing you with a personalized and focused training course.<\/li>\n<li>Our dive boat MV Attawat is comfortable and spacious and as we own our own boat it gives us the flexibility to choose the dive sites that best suit you<\/li>\n<li>We are a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Center and as such all our instructors are trained in-house by our PADI Course Directors. This allows us to vet every staff member to ensure they are teaching to the very highest standards, providing you with a quality and safe experience \u2026.and of course lots of fun!<\/li>\n<li>We provide you with a dive computer for all your dives at no extra cost!<\/li>\n<li>As an \u2018Aqualung Partner Center\u2019, all our diving equipment passes the most rigorous quality and reliability tests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Last, but without a doubt the most important reason to complete your PADI Open Water course with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/\">Isla Tortuga Divers<\/a>&nbsp;is we guarantee that you will learn to dive with a smile and that you will be left wanting more.<a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/contacto\/\">&nbsp;Contact us<\/a>&nbsp;to book your adventure now.<\/p>\n<p>Please note our <a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/alojamiento\/\">AC Rooms &amp; Shared Dormitories<\/a>&nbsp;are excluded from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/precios\/\">prices of the diving courses<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"course-price-wrapper\"><h3>Scuba Review<\/h3><div class=\"bt-course-price\"><a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/en\/prices\/#advanced\" class=\"button fasc-button\">BOOK NOW<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>PRICE<\/strong>: 1,800&nbsp;THB<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; el_class=&#8221;pl-lg sticky-col&#8221;]<div class=\"sticky-sidebar-wrapper\">\r\n                    <div class=\"sticky-sidebar\">[vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;sidebar-page&#8221;]<\/div>\r\n                <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"section-heading-wrap\" style='max-width: 991px;text-align: center;'><h3 class=\"section-heading\">What to expect<\/h3><h3 class=\"section-subheading\">Watch Our Video<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"custom-container\" style=\"max-width:1280px; margin: 0 auto;\">[vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vx7OqQcJZlk&#8221;]<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"section-heading-wrap\" style='max-width: 991px;text-align: center;'><h3 class=\"section-heading\">GALLERY<\/h3><h3 class=\"section-subheading\">Check Out Our Pictures<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"custom-container\" style=\"max-width:1320px; margin: 0 auto;\"><div class=\"gallery popup-gallery\" id=\"gallery-9724\"><div class=\"gallery-img\"><span  title=\"\" data-caption=\"Scuba Review\" data-description=\"\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-scuba-review-course-in-koh-tao-1024x683.jpg\">\n                          <\/span><\/div><div class=\"gallery-img\"><span  title=\"\" data-caption=\"PADI Open Water Course\" data-description=\"\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-padi-open-water-diver-course-in-koh-tao-1024x683.jpg\">\n                          <\/span><\/div><div class=\"gallery-img\"><span  title=\"\" data-caption=\"Scuba Review in Pool\" data-description=\"\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-scuba-diving-review-in-koh-tao-1024x683.jpg\">\n                          <\/span><\/div><div class=\"gallery-img\"><span  title=\"\" data-caption=\"AC Rooms &amp; Shared Accommodation on Koh Tao\" data-description=\"\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/islatortugadivers.com-koh-tao-places-to-stay-Thailand-1024x683.jpg\">\n                          <\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/islatortugadivers.com\/en\/prices\/#advanced\" class=\"button center\">Book A Course<\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"section-heading-wrap\" style='max-width: 991px;text-align: center;'><h3 class=\"section-heading\">FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"accordion\" id=\"faq\"><div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n                    <h3 class=\"accordion-header\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#faq0\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\r\n                        What is the duration of the Scuba Refresher on Koh Tao?\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n                    <div id=\"faq0\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse show\" data-bs-parent=\"#faq\">\r\n                      <div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n                        The scuba refresher course on Koh Tao is scheduled over a half-day on board our afternoon dive trip.<\/p>\n<p>The Scuba Review includes two sections: knowledge development and dive skills refresher open water.<\/p>\n<p>You will meet your Divemaster at Isla Tortuga Divers at 9am to complete paperwork and your Reactivate Quick Review.<\/p>\n<p>Our boat departs at 12:15 and you will complete your skill circuit in one of the many shallow bays around Koh Tao. We can then go on a mini dive, air supply permitting. You have the option of making a second dive on this trip.<\/p>\n<p>Our afternoon dive trips return at approximately 17:00\r\n                      <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n                    <h3 class=\"accordion-header\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#faq1\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\r\n                        Do I have to do a scuba refresher if I haven\u2019t dived for 12 months?\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n                    <div id=\"faq1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse show\" data-bs-parent=\"#faq\">\r\n                      <div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n                        <\/p>\n<p>This depends on your personal diving experience. If you are a novice diver that has not dived since you were certified, then it\u2019s highly advisable to complete a skills refresher prior to getting back in the water for some dives.<\/p>\n<p>However, if you are an experienced diver with lots of dives, who has dived regularly and feels confident getting back in the water after 12 months or longer without diving, then we would advise a relaxed shallow dive to reacquaint yourself with scuba diving.<\/p>\n<p>\r\n                      <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n                    <h3 class=\"accordion-header\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#faq2\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\r\n                        How long does the Scuba Review take and what does it involve?\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n                    <div id=\"faq2\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse show\" data-bs-parent=\"#faq\">\r\n                      <div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n                        Our Scuba Review is a comprehensive half-day program designed to get you back in the water comfortably.<\/p>\n<p>It begins with a quick knowledge review to refresh your dive theory, followed by a confined water (shallow) session where you will practice core skills such as regulator recovery, mask clearing, and buoyancy control.<\/p>\n<p>In the afternoon after your Scuba Review, you can sign up for and join our dive boat for two guided open water dives at Koh Tao\u2019s vibrant coral reefs, allowing you to apply your refreshed skills in a real-world environment under the supervision of our elite PADI Professionals.\r\n                      <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n                    <h3 class=\"accordion-header\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#faq3\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\r\n                        How much does the Scuba Review cost and what is included?\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n                    <div id=\"faq3\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse show\" data-bs-parent=\"#faq\">\r\n                      <div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n                        A Scuba Review costs 1,800 THB. We provide transparent, all-inclusive pricing for our Scuba Review program.<\/p>\n<p>The cost covers all PADI materials, expert instruction from our 5-Star IDC team, and full rental of high-quality, meticulously maintained premium scuba equipment.<\/p>\n<p>At Isla Tortuga Divers, there are no hidden fees &#8211; we ensure you have everything you need to return to diving safely and confidently.\r\n                      <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n                    <h3 class=\"accordion-header\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#faq4\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\r\n                        I haven\u2019t dived in several years; is a Scuba Review enough for me?\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n                    <div id=\"faq4\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse show\" data-bs-parent=\"#faq\">\r\n                      <div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n                        For most divers who have been out of the water for 12 months, the Scuba Review is the perfect way to regain confidence.<\/p>\n<p>However, if it has been significantly longer, our instructors will assess your comfort level during the shallow water session.<\/p>\n<p>Because we maintain a personal environment with small group ratios, we can provide the extra patience and personalized attention required to ensure you feel 100% secure before heading to deeper dive sites.<\/p>\n<p>Our goal is to refresh your skills through professional mentorship.\r\n                      <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n                    <h3 class=\"accordion-header\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#faq5\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\r\n                        Do I need my certification card and logbook for the review?\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n                    <div id=\"faq5\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse show\" data-bs-parent=\"#faq\">\r\n                      <div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n                        Yes, please bring your certification card (physical or e-Card) and your logbook if you have it.<\/p>\n<p>This helps our team understand your previous experience and training level. 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