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Ecole de Plongée de TAHITI

Experience the magic of French Polynesia with whale encounters and access to over 30 diverse dive sites.

What sets this centre apart

  • Access to over 30 different dive sites
  • Free pick-up service provided
  • Free parking available on-site
  • Open seven days a week
  • Opportunities to encounter whales
  • Located at the Yacht Club de Tahiti in Arue

Ecole de Plongée de TAHITI about the centre

Based in Arue at the Yacht Club de Tahiti, Ecole de Plongée de TAHITI serves as a central point for exploring the waters of French Polynesia. The centre operates seven days a week, making it a flexible option for those looking to plan dives around their itinerary.

With access to more than 30 different dive sites, the school provides a wide variety of underwater environments. One of the most distinctive aspects of diving in this area is the opportunity to encounter whales, providing a unique experience for those looking to connect with large pelagics.

The club and its team

The centre is described as a small, convivial school, focusing on a welcoming atmosphere for its divers. It operates out of the Yacht Club de Tahiti, providing a structured base for both local residents and visiting divers.

While the specific number of instructors is not listed, the centre is set up to manage daily operations throughout the week. The team is geared towards facilitating both exploration dives and educational programmes in the local waters.

The centre at a glance

Affiliation
SSI
Certification level
Instructor Training Center
Website available in
English
Access and transfers
Free pick-up
Address
Arue, French Polynesia
Official website
scubatektahiti.com

Courses on offer

The school offers a range of training options for divers at different stages of their journey. This includes introductory programmes for those looking to try diving for the first time.

For those seeking certification, the centre provides training for various levels, allowing you to progress through your diving qualifications in the local environment.

Equipment and gases

The centre provides several services to prepare you for your dives. For those not bringing their own equipment, a range of kit is available for hire, including wetsuits, masks, fins, and regulators.

Logistics are made easier with free parking on-site and a complimentary pick-up service to transport you to and from the dive centre.

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