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YOUNG DIVERS

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Looking for the best family-friendly ocean adventures in Isla Mujeres?

Our Young Divers program brings together all of the exciting activities and courses available for kids and teens, from age 6 and up. Whether your child dreams of learning scuba diving, becoming a mermaid, exploring freediving, or earning their first PADI certification, we offer safe, fun, and professional experiences designed specifically for young ocean explorers.

Discover why Isla Mujeres is one of the best destinations for family scuba diving vacations and unforgettable underwater adventures for all ages.

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KIDS FAVORITES

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Have you ever been curious about diving with flashlights, taking digital photos underwater, or feeling weightless like an astronaut? In addition to learning fundamental scuba skills, specialized Aqua Missions are available, like wreck diving, navigation, buoyancy, environmental awareness, and more. The PADI Seal Team offers the opportunity to participate in exciting pool activities, make new friends, and experience the thrill of the underwater world.
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USD $388

Age 8+

2 to 3 Days

Bubblemaker is an enjoyable activity for children. It's perfect for kids aged eight and above who want to experience SCUBA diving, blow bubbles underwater, and swim in a shallow pool. Hosting a Bubblemaker event for a birthday celebration is a fantastic idea. It's a great way to create unforgettable memories with friends and family while teaching children in a fun environment where they can learn through play.
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USD $119

Age 8+

1/2 Day

PADI® Open Water Diver is the first scuba certification level. A highly-trained PADI Instructor will teach you how to scuba dive in a relaxed, supportive learning environment. By the end of the course, you'll have the skills and knowledge to dive at home or abroad and be an ambassador for the underwater world.
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USD $559

Age 10+

2 Days

Dive into the enchanting world of mermaiding with the PADI Discover Mermaid Experience! This captivating adventure offers you the chance to feel like a magical creature as you glide gracefully through the water with your very own shimmering mermaid tail, all under the guidance of a certified PADI Mermaid Instructor.
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USD $79

Age 6+

2 hours

Step into the mesmerizing realm of mermaiding with the PADI Basic Mermaid course! This exciting experience includes at least one session in a pool or similar setting, where you'll learn essential swimming techniques and breath-holding skills. Embrace the magic of being a mermaid and discover your aquatic potential!
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USD $179

Age 6+

1/2 day

The PADI Mermaid course features two engaging water sessions: a Basic Mermaid session followed by an advanced session that showcases playful skills to captivate audiences. This unique approach transforms each dive into a mesmerizing performance.
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USD $279

Age 10+

1 day

Curious about freediving but not ready to commit yet? This is your introduction to the basics of freediving!
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USD $99

Age 12+

3 hours

Learn snorkelling and skin diving techniques and perform effortless surface dives.
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USD $109

Age 8+

3 hours

Your first step in exploring the reasons why freediving is gaining popularity as a way to discover beneath the waves.
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USD $349

Age 12+

2 days

Young Diver

6-11 YEARS

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BUBBLE MAKER
Bubblemaker is an enjoyable activity for children. It's perfect for kids aged eight and above who want to experience SCUBA diving, blow bubbles underwater, and swim in a shallow pool. Hosting a Bubblemaker event for a birthday celebration is a fantastic idea. It's a great way to create unforgettable memories with friends and family while teaching children in a fun environment where they can learn through play.
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USD $119

Age 8+

1/2 Day

FISH IDENTIFICATION
“What was that fish?” is a common question heard after a dive. If you want to be the scuba diver with the answers, instead of the one asking the questions, then take the Fish Identification Specialty course. You'll enjoy your dives even more when you recognize the creatures that you see and can identify the main fish families and their characteristics.
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USD $279

Age 10+

1/2 Day

DIGITAL UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHER
You could spend hours learning underwater photography through trial and error, or you can take a shortcut. Learn professional tricks and tips for taking great photos underwater and the best way to capture video while scuba diving with a GoPro (or other action camera).
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USD $379

Age 10+

1/2 Day

SCUBA DIVER
Are you planning to stay in Isla Mujeres for only a few days but still want to experience scuba diving and gain a permanent certification? You can opt for the PADI Scuba Diver course, which takes less time to complete and is a subsection of the PADI Open Water Diver course.
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USD $369

Age 10+

1 Day

DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING
Have you ever wondered what is beneath the waves or what it is like to breathe underwater but have limited time? Or maybe you wish to try diving before committing to a complete course? Discover Scuba Diving is perfect for you.
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USD $169

Age 10+

1/2 Day

PADI SEAL TEAM
Have you ever been curious about diving with flashlights, taking digital photos underwater, or feeling weightless like an astronaut? In addition to learning fundamental scuba skills, specialized Aqua Missions are available, like wreck diving, navigation, buoyancy, environmental awareness, and more. The PADI Seal Team offers the opportunity to participate in exciting pool activities, make new friends, and experience the thrill of the underwater world.
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USD $388

Age 8+

2 to 3 Days

EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST
Avoid missing dives and learn how to manage basic gear repairs, fix equipment problems, and clean, maintain and protect your equipment.
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USD $159

Age 10+

1/2 Day

PEAK PERFORMANCE BUOYANCY
Excellent buoyancy control is what defines skilled scuba divers. They glide effortlessly, use less air and ascend, descend or hover almost as if by thought. They more easily observe aquatic life without disturbing their surroundings. You can achieve this, too. The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course improves the buoyancy skills you learned as a new diver and elevates them to the next level.
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USD $349

Age 10+

1/2 Day

OPEN WATER DIVER REFERRAL
A PADI referral allows you to complete most of your scuba training at home and finish your certification dives anywhere in the world. Avoid studying during your vacation, just enjoy diving where the weather is lovely, and the dives are incredible. In other words, here in Isla Mujeres!
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USD $379

Age 10+

2 Days

OPEN WATER DIVER
PADI® Open Water Diver is the first scuba certification level. A highly-trained PADI Instructor will teach you how to scuba dive in a relaxed, supportive learning environment. By the end of the course, you'll have the skills and knowledge to dive at home or abroad and be an ambassador for the underwater world.
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USD $559

Age 10+

2 Days

UNDERWATER NATURALIST
Take the PADI Underwater Naturalist Specialty course and you'll see new things, even on the most familiar scuba diving sites. Why? Because when know more about symbioses, underwater ecology, and aquatic plant and animal habitats, you notice behaviors and see creatures you may have previously missed. Learn more about the local ecosystem and take a closer look on your next scuba diving adventure.
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USD $349

Age 10+

1/2 Day

UNDERWATER NAVIGATOR
It’s easy to get disoriented underwater if you don’t know how to use a compass or natural navigation clues. Learn how to easily find your way back to boat or shore without returning to the surface and avoid long, exhausting swims.
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USD $479

Age 10+

1 to 2 Days

DIVE AGAINST DEBRIS
Become a citizen scientist and learn how to conduct an underwater survey and marine debris clean up to keep you favorite dive sites clean
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USD $309

Age 10+

1/2 Day

REACTIVATE
ReActivate® is an engaging, efficient way to refresh your dive knowledge and scuba skills. Move quickly through topics you know well and dive deeper into topics where your knowledge may have lapsed.
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USD $249

Age 10+

1/2 Day

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12-17 YEARS

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NIGHT DIVER
Proper training will make your first night dive more enjoyable. You’ll learn how to navigate in the dark, where the most interesting creatures hang out, and gain night diving tips from your instructor.
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USD $539

Age 12+

3 days

SHARK AND RAY CONSERVATION
Develop a deeper understanding of sharks and rays, their importance to marine ecosystems, and the threats they face worldwide. Challenge common misconceptions and learn how you, as a diver, can take meaningful action to support shark conservation.
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USD $249

Age 12+

1/2 Day

MASTER SCUBA DIVER
Do you have a passion for diving? Are you eager to join the elite group of divers who have earned this rating through extensive training and experience? Look no further than Isla Mujeres. Not only can you experience all the island has to offer, but you can also train in some of the most transparent turquoise waters in the world.
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Age 12+

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DEEP DIVER
When you dive below 18 metres/60 feet, there are special safety considerations. If you're ready to expand your boundaries, a PADI Instructor will help you gain the skills and confidence to explore to a maximum depth of 40 metres/130 feet.
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USD $522

Age 15+

2 to 4 days

WRECK DIVER
Whether purpose-sunk as an artificial reef, or lost as the result of an accident, wrecks are fascinating windows to the past. Ships, airplanes and even cars are fascinating to explore and usually teem with aquatic life. Each wreck dive offers a chance for discovery, potentially unlocking a mystery or spying something others have missed.
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USD $588

Age 15+

2 to 4 days

DRIFT DIVER
Diving in a current can feel like flying underwater. In the PADI® Drift Diver course, you’ll learn drift diving tips from an experienced instructor and practice buoyancy control, navigation, use of surface signaling equipment and buddy communication.
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USD $388

Age 12+

1/2 Day

ADVANCED OPEN WATER
Apply the skills you acquired during your Open Water Dive course to new and challenging diving environments. The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver program in Isla Mujeres is an excellent opportunity to explore breathtaking dive sites, learn new skills, and advance to the next level of scuba diving with the guidance of an experienced PADI instructor.
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USD $559

Age 12+

2 to 3 Days

ADVENTURE DIVER
This is a subset of the PADI Advanced Diver Course The Adventure Diver course is about building confidence and expanding your scuba diving skills through different adventure dives. Under the supervision of your PADI instructor, you will try three adventure dives, taking those new skills and applying them in the fantastic and diverse environment the Isla Mujeres has to offer
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USD $397

Age 12+

1 to 2 Days

SEARCH & RECOVERY DIVER
Finding items underwater is both challenging and rewarding. You need to know how to gather information, organize a search and choose an effective underwater search pattern. Your PADI Instructor will give you practice scenarios to build and hone your skills.
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USD $549

Age 12+

2 Days

ENRICHED AIR NITROX
Enriched air, also known as nitrox or EANx, contains less nitrogen than regular air. Breathing less nitrogen means you can enjoy longer dives and shorter surface intervals. No wonder Enriched Air Diver is the most popular PADI® specialty.
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USD $259

Age 12+

1/2 Day

RESCUE DIVER
The PADI Rescue Diver course teaches you how to prevent and manage problems in the water. You'll become a more confident diver and a better dive buddy. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the course in the beautiful waters of Isla Mujeres.
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USD $559

Age 12+

2 to 3 Days

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