
Trying scuba diving for the first time is safe and fun with our exciting PADI endorsed program just for kids!
In this half-day program held at our state of the art dive centre in Cairns, children will learn the basics of scuba diving and try it for themselves.
After a quick training session on land, they’ll be fitted with kid-size scuba equipment, hop into our heated dive pool and try breathing underwater for the first time.
No previous experience required! Using the PADI ‘Bubblemaker’ program, Divers Den Scuba Kids is suitable for any kid who’s aged 8-11 years and comfortable in the water.
During their dive experience, kids will:
At the end of the course children will receive an official certificate of participation from PADI
We want to make scuba diving an enjoyable and safe experience for everyone. Here’s how we’ll keep kids safe during our Scuba Kids sessions:
Includes all equipment and tuition. Prices valid to 31 March 2024. Please note minimum numbers may apply.
1pm: Check in and orientation. Parents need to be present for this part of the session to help sign paperwork.
1.30pm: Dive briefing and breathing rules
2pm: Snorkelling and swimming in the pool
2.30pm: Great Barrier Reef quiz!
2.45pm: Scuba session
4pm: Certificate presentation and parent pickup
Please note some medical conditions including asthma and ADD medication may prevent your child from diving. A medical statement must be filled out for each participant. Please contact us before booking if you have any queries.