Planning your first dive often brings up a simple question: Do you need to improve swimming before scuba diving? The short, honest answer is maybe. You do need to know how to swim to scuba dive, but the level required is much lower than most people expect. Scuba...
Why Specialty Courses Might Be the Best Choice for You After getting SCUBA certified, most divers assume they need to complete the Advanced Open Water course immediately after Open Water, but that’s not true! At Crystal Dive, you can skip the Advanced Open Water and...
Pufferfish: The Quirky Ocean Oddballs We Can’t Help But Love Pufferfish are one of the ocean’s most fascinating creatures. With their adorable round bodies, curious personalities, and impressive self-defence skills, it’s no wonder divers and marine...
We’re Loving It! What a ride! It’s been just over a month since Crystal Dive has left PADI and made the switch to Scuba Schools International (SSI), and the journey has been nothing short of exciting. Change always brings new challenges, but after a month of SSI...
At Crystal Dive Koh Tao, we’re proud to have certified over 100,000 divers during our 26 years of operation, providing the highest quality dive training and exceptional underwater experiences. Over the years, we’ve seen scuba certification systems evolve to meet the...
Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the waves? Scuba diving offers a unique opportunity to explore the mesmerizing underwater world, and it’s more than just an adventure—it’s an experience with incredible benefits for both mind and body. Whether you’re an...
