PADI courses in L'Île-Rousse, Corsica

Become a certified diver and dive all over the world thanks to your PADI certificate passed in the company of Epir Plongée's instructors in L'Île-Rousse!

PADI Scuba Diver Course

3 options available from €330

Book your activity

From€330
2-3 days
Everybody welcome
From 10 years-old and up

Practical information

First level PADI diver course covering 3 of the first 5 chapters and the first 3 open water training dives to obtain the certificate authorising you to dive to a maximum depth of 12 meters

Course of events

- Meet up at the Epir Plongée diving school where you will get to know the team
- Theoretical lessons begin with a fun video
- Quick presentation of the information you need to know to enter the water and safety protocols
- Fitting out with a wetsuit and full equipment
- Sail for a maximum of 25 minutes by boat (most sites are within a 10 minutes radius, the furthest being 25 minutes away)
- Launch for around 45 minutes of underwater exploration (the course includes 3 dives - you can choose to spread them over 3 different days)
- Return to the dive centre for a debriefing and planning of the next dives

Objectives

- Master buoyancy, this includes descending and ascending in the water and using the breathing apparatus underwater.
- Preserve your body heat in the water, become hydrodynamic and learn how to dive with a buddy
- Awareness of underwater life – how to scuba dive responsibly
- Avoid problems that can be encountered underwater

Activity requirements

A first dive certificate is required to partake in the activity.

Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

Special terms

If you enjoyed this course, don't waste any time and extend it: you can take part in the PADI Open Water course, which covers the remaining 2 theory courses and 2 training sessions.

Please note you are not allowed to fly for up to 24 hours after your last dive.
Meeting point:
Epir Plongee diving center - 20220 L'Île-Rousse
Spoken languages:French, English
Included
  • All necessary scuba diving gear
  • Scuba Diver certificate
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Bottle of water
  • First dive certificate