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Dive centre · City of Freeport · Dominican Republic

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Reef Oasis Dive Club

Experience the thrill of tiger shark encounters and advanced technical diving in the heart of Grand Bahama.

What sets this centre apart

  • PADI 5 Star dive centre accreditation
  • Located within the Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach Resort
  • Nitrox and Trimix gases available on site
  • Full technical diving support including rebreather and sidemount
  • Specialised training for wreck and cave environments
  • Availability of 15-litre cylinders for rental
  • Multi-lingual instruction for international divers
  • Opportunities for tiger shark encounters

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Reef Oasis Dive Club about the centre

Reef Oasis Dive Club operates as part of a global network of PADI 5 Star centres with locations spanning Egypt, the Bahamas, and the Dominican Republic. Situated within the Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach Resort in Freeport, the centre provides direct access to the marine environments of Grand Bahama.

The club and its team

As a PADI 5 Star establishment, the centre is equipped to handle a wide spectrum of divers. The team provides instruction for those beginning their journey with Discover Scuba Diving through to professional-level training such as the Instructor Development Course (IDC).

The centre employs multi-lingual instructors to assist divers from various backgrounds. Their curriculum is comprehensive, covering recreational, professional, and highly specialised technical disciplines.

The centre at a glance

Affiliation
PADI
Certification level
Platinum
Website available in
English · German · Spanish · French · Italian · Dutch · Polish · Russian
Dive schedule
06:30 Early Morning Dive, 11:30 Morning Dive, 14:30 Afternoon Dive, 18:30 Night Dive
Equipment rental
complet, palmes/masque, combinaison, BCD, détendeur, ordinateur, lampe, bouteille 15L, sidemount
Nitrox
Yes
Rebreather
Yes
Trimix
Yes
Night diving
Yes
On board
eau, snacks, serviettes, déjeuner (pour les sorties journée complète), boissons (eau chaude/froide, Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, thé noir, café instantané, lait)
Accommodation
The centre is located inside the Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach Resort. Diving and accommodation packages are available.
Address
Viva Wyndham Dominicus Beach Avendia Eladia, Bayahibe 23000, Dominican Republic

Courses on offer

The course catalogue is extensive, starting with fundamental PADI certifications such as Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, and Rescue Diver. For those looking to progress professionally, the centre offers the Divemaster and Instructor Development Course (IDC).

Technical training is a core component of the programme, with specific modules for Tec 40, Tec 45, and Tec 50, alongside specialized training in Trimix, Sidemount, and Wreck diving. The centre also provides advanced instruction for rebreather users, including Rebreather Open Water Diver and Advanced Rebreather courses, as well as specialized training for cavern and full cave environments.

Equipment and gases

The centre provides a full range of rental kit for those not travelling with their own equipment, including BCDs, regulators, wetsuits, fins, masks, and torches for night dives. They also offer 15-litre cylinders and sidemount configurations for technical divers.

For those looking to extend their bottom time or dive deeper, Nitrox is available on-site. The facility is also set up to support technical divers through the provision of Trimix and rebreather support.

Marine life around City of Freeport

The local waters are known for significant pelagic activity. You can expect to encounter tiger sharks and Caribbean sharks during your dives, providing a high-adrenaline experience for those looking to see large predators in their natural habitat.

Beyond the large predators, the reefs support a variety of marine life typical of the region, making it a productive area for both recreational and photographic divers.

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