NIGHT & LIMITED VISIBILITY SPECIALTY

Dive into a whole new world and uncover the mysteries of the ocean after dark.

EXPERIENCE SCUBA DIVING AT NIGHT

Your first night dive is an unforgettable experience that stays with you forever.

LEARNING TO DIVE IS EASY WITH GREAT FACILITIES

Our 25+ years of experience has let us build everything we need all on one site.

E-LEARNING, WHENEVER, WHEREVER, AT YOUR PACE

The user friendly app allows you to get the theory done before you arrive to save time.

Get your Night & Limited Visibility Course on Koh Tao

Why should I explore the ocean at night?

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Explore the Ocean After Dark
Discover marine life that only appears at night during the Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course. With two open water dives, you’ll learn to plan night dives and develop essential skills for navigating and communicating in the dark.

Focus on the Details
Night diving encourages you to observe closely, revealing hidden beauty illuminated by your dive light. It’s a whole new perspective on the underwater world.

Build Confidence in a New Environment
Diving at night may feel intimidating at first, but with expert instruction, you’ll gain the confidence to enjoy the peaceful and thrilling experience of night diving.

Dive Into the Mystery
Take the Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course and experience the magic of the ocean after sunset—it’s an unforgettable adventure!

3,500 - 5,000 THB

How you learn to dive in the darkness:

Depending on your personal schedule we will adjust the program for you and move elements of your personal course to accommodate for your holiday plans, but in general, these are the parts of your training:

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Part 1: Knowledge Development

The theory portion of the Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course is designed to prepare you for the unique challenges and wonders of diving after dark. You’ll complete interactive knowledge reviews on the Training App, with your dive instructor guiding you through the material and answering any questions during review sessions.

Topics Covered Include:

  • Planning and Organization: Learn how to prepare for safe and enjoyable night dives.
  • Hazard Awareness: Understand how to identify and avoid potential risks specific to night diving.
  • Communication Techniques: Master effective underwater communication methods using light signals.
  • Dive Light Usage: Learn the proper handling, positioning, and care of dive lights.
  • Night Navigation: Develop techniques to navigate confidently and safely in limited visibility.
  • Equipment Considerations: Understand how to adapt and optimize your gear for night diving.

With this foundation, you’ll be equipped to handle the unique conditions of diving at night and fully enjoy the magic it offers.

Part 2: Night Dives

Once the paperwork is complete, we’ll head out for the first of two thrilling night dives. Since this course focuses exclusively on night diving, it is conducted over two evenings.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Night Dive Planning and Techniques: Develop skills for planning, organizing, and conducting night dives safely.
  • Buoyancy Control: Hone your buoyancy skills to adapt to the unique conditions of night diving.
  • Entries, Exits, and Navigation: Learn how to manage safe water entries and exits and navigate underwater in limited visibility.
  • Nocturnal Marine Life: Discover the unique plants and animals that only appear after dark.

After completing the knowledge review and both dives, you’ll earn your Night & Limited Visibility Diver certification, opening the door to magical underwater adventures at night!

How it works …

To give you an idea of what your course will look like,

here’s an example schedule:

DAY ONE

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1.00 PM Orientation & Paperwork followed by
Theory

Night Dive 1

DAY TWO

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Night Dive 2

Certification!

However. It’s not all set in stone, you can just contact us to request a different schedule that fits you!

The Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Prerequisites:

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Minimum Age

To enrol in our Night & Limited Visibilty Specialty course you have to be minimum of 10 years old.

Minimum Certification Level

You have to be a certified diver.

Medical Statement

You need to be medically fit for diving. You will find the medical statement for scuba diving here to download. If in doubt, please check with your physician or ask us before booking your dive experience with us.

Insurance

To comply with our dive insurance requirements, you will need to have proof (logbook etc.) of a dive within the last 6 months otherwise you will need to take part in our Crystal Dive Scuba Review before taking part in the course to receive our insurance cover.

NIGHT & LIMITED VISIBILiTY SPECIALTY

Price: 3,500 – 5,000 THB

Duration: 2 days

Minimum age: 10yrs

Prerequisites: Certified diver

Schedule

Day 1: Orientation & theory then 1 night dive

Day 2: 1 night dive

What’s included?

Our Night & Limited Visibility package includes:

  • Night & Limited Visibilty Specialty Course (max. 4 students per Instructor)
  • Personal set of scuba equipment throughout your stay
  • FREE use of Dive Computer
  • Standard E-learning (Diamond Access upgrade available, read more)
  • Certification
  • Crystal Dive T-Shirt
  • Multilingual personal instructor
  • Boat trips & refreshments for your dives
  • Dive insurance for your dives with us (30 days)
  • Discounted accommodation option for the course duration, read more
  • 10 % discount on additional diver level courses & dive equipment purchases with us

BIG DISCOUNTS ON PRIVATE ROOMS

With all of our courses you can make use of our private AC rooms with huge discounts.

When you´re learning to dive its important that you get a good night of sleep. During the length of all courses you can check in to our accommodation with big discounts! Have a look at our latest deals and prices here.

Message us to look at upgrades and for more info click here.

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DEEP DIVING SPECIALTY

Duration: 2 Days

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PERFECT BUOYANCY

Duration: 1 Day

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Discover the Magic of Night Diving

The Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course at Crystal Dive reveals a whole new underwater world after dark. Learn night diving techniques, navigation, dive light usage, and explore the unique marine life that comes alive at night.

Experience the vibrant and mysterious underwater world once the sun sets over Koh Tao!

฿5,000

2-Dive Night Specialty Program

Master the art of diving after dark with two thrilling night dives. Explore a vibrant underwater world in limited visibility and gain valuable skills for your dive adventures.

*Already completed a Night Adventure Dive? Contact us for options here!
extra cost for torch hire payable onsite: 300 THB

Night & Limited Visibility Specialty

Pay a deposit ฿1,500

2-Dive Night Specialty Program

Master the art of diving after dark with two thrilling night dives. Explore a vibrant underwater world in limited visibility and gain valuable skills for your dive adventures.

*Already completed a Night Adventure Dive? Contact us for options here!
extra cost for torch hire payable onsite: 300 THB

FILM YOUR DIVES, KEEP THE MEMORIES

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Our Underwater Videography team, Crystal Images, is available to provide you with personal and lasting memories of your experience and offer unique underwater video and photo services for your course. You can choose from a 10 minute land and underwater based video or 10-15 high resolution photographs.

These options are available for your course and can be booked by clicking the button below and choosing the ‘video & photo’ option, in addition to your course booking.
Please ask us about group bookings and additional options on other courses.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I start my Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course every day?

In general, yes. We start our courses any given day. To secure your desired start date, we recommend booking your Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course online here. This will guarantee your placement in a small group of maximum 4 students per Instructor.

Is it possible to change the schedule for the Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course?

Our schedules are flexible and we will do everything to adjust it to your travel plans. Please contact us to arrange for a schedule that suits you within the limits of the Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course performance requirements.

Is there a shorter course option available for the Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course?

We generally have one night dive per night as possible options. If you have taken the Night Adventure Dive you can shorten the schedule for your Night& Limited Visibility Specialty Course.

What are the rates for accommodation in my Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course?

For your Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course we offer accommodation in a private AC room (choice of Double or Twin) at a discounted rate for the standard course duration of 2 nights. There are also upgrade options available for the adjacent Koh Tao Regal or Beach Club Resort. More information here or just contact us directly.

What are the minimum requirements to start my Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course?

The minimum requirements for you to enroll in the Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course are listed here. If you still have questions about specific requirements or an equivalent certification, please contact us directly.

How many students will be together with me in my Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course?

We pride ourselves to teach our Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course personal in groups of max. 4 students per instructor. If you still prefer a smaller group or a private course please contact us directly. On the other hand, if you travel in a bigger group, please let us know and we will arrange for multiple instructors to teach you together.

Will I see different dive sites during my Open Water Dives in the Night Diver Specialty Course?

We have 2 custom built dive boats and choose the dive sites based on your course requirements, comfort level and weather conditions. Generally, we change dive sites on a daily basis, so you will dive at the best spots available for your Night Diver Specialty Course. More about our boats here.

What other courses can I take if I have some more time after my Night Diver Specialty Course?

We have put together some recommendations for you under this link for dive activities that you may find interesting after or together with your Night & Limited Visibility Specialty Course. If you are interested in other activities, have a look at our shop and check out our multi-course packages as well.

Other Questions?

Please check out our general FAQ-Page which will answer most of your questions about Koh Tao, diving, weather conditions and everything else. Anything that cannot be answered there, please just contact us and we will get right back to you!