PADI Drift Diver Course
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Florida Shore Diving Hot Spot
Florida Shore Diving Hot Spot
Gold Coast Scuba is located in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, which is the shore diving capital of the USA!
Description
Description
Diving in a current can feel like flying underwater, and with the Gulf Stream offshore, many South Florida boat dives are drift dives. In the PADI Drift Diver course, you'll learn drift diving techniques from an experienced instructor.
What you'll learn
- Planning drift dives and boat pickup procedures
- Buoyancy control and navigation in a current
- Using surface signaling equipment, including an SMB
- Buddy communication while drifting
Prerequisites
- PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver certification or higher
- Minimum age 12
Train with Gold Coast Scuba in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Gold Coast Scuba is a PADI 5-Star Dive Center just blocks from the beach in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida. Living coral reefs start right off the sand, and wrecks like the historic SS Copenhagen are close by, so you train in real South Florida conditions with an experienced PADI Instructor. Book online or call (954) 616-5909 to pick your dates.
Please complete your eLearning and medical paperwork before your first session, or you may not be able to dive. And please don't forget to tip your guide.
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