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Unlock the door to the underwater world with a Open Water Scuba Diver certification or Advance to your next certification level.

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Open Water Scuba Diver
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Certification Course
From
$424

Unlock the door to the underwater world with a Open Water Scuba Diver certification, your first step into scuba diving freedom. Learn online at your pace with e-learning, develop skills in the confined open water, and experience the thrill of open-water dives, as you earn a passport to dive the globe. Dive into excellence with our Scuba Certification Courses. 

Our comprehensive training program will ensure you’re equipped with the skills and knowledge to explore the underwater world safely and confidently. This is a 2 day immersive course. This is a SDI course, which is equivalent and holds the same world recognition as PADI.

Included in standard price:
(the rest can be purchased separately or through us with all inclusive option)
-Use of tanks
-Use of weights
-Instruction from a SDI trained and certified instructor 
-SDI Scuba Certification upon successful completion
**the rest can be purchased separetly or through us with all inclusive option** .
Included in “ALL INCLUSIVE PRICE” additional to above:
– eLearning or Book
– Log pages if needed
– Mask, Snorkel, and Fin rental
-Scuba equipment rental
– Dive computer rental
– Registration fees .
More Info:
You will need to complete a Medical Questionnaire form, prior to arrival is recommended in case you need a doctor to complete it. Please review the form in the “Medical Questionnaire” link. Answering yes does always mean you can not dive, but may require you to get a doctor to check. Please call prior to book with any questions or concerns.

You and each member of your group will need to review a Medical Questionnaire form (prior to arrival is recommended in case you need a doctor to complete it). Please review prior to arrival and call us with any questions as you may still be able to participate. 

Click here for medical

Due to space being reserved for you and not allowing others to have this space, not completing this prior does not allow you to receive a refund if you can not participate until a doctor needs to complete the form. Rescheduling last minute fee of 30% will be applied. Call us prior to booking if you have any concerns or questions.

I acknowledge that I will receive a SMS text or WhatsApp text the day prior to my tour between 12pm at 7pm AST and I agree to fully read and respond with ALL required/requested information asked for in message by 9pm AST the day of the message . I agree that failure to respond to this SMS or WhatsApp text by 9pm AST the evening prior to the tour may result in my tour being cancelled with no refund.

I further agree that I will receive no refund for the tour if I cancel within 72hrs of tour start time in the tour’s local time zone.

I further agree that GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO reserves the right to cancel the tour for any reason including if an employee of GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO deems the weather or marine conditions unsafe. I acknowledge that I will be given the option to reschedule or receive a refund if Great Escape Puerto Rico cancels the tour.

I further agree that no refund will be given if the tour day and/or time are modified at my request within 72hrs of tour start time AST

I further agree that no refund will be given if I cancel tour at anytime within 72hrs of tour start time AST because of my inability to complete the tour for any reason

I further agree that late arrivals more than 15 minutes late, GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO reserves the right to deem this as a no-show and no refund will be given.

I further agree that if myself or any person in my group damage or lose any equipment provided by GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO, that I will pay full replacement value for the equipment and I authorize the payment to be made with the credit card I used to make the reservation with GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO.

I agree that I have fully read the description of the tour(s), class(es), or adventure(s) that I am purchasing here. I agree that a refund will not be given to me for lack of reading the full description. I agree that I fully understand the description and have asked all needed questions to fully understand what I am purchasing here.

I further agree that every member of my group will review the provided medical form and if necessary use the link provided to have a medical physician fill out the form and provide the completed form to GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO 24hrs or more prior to tour start time AST .

I agree that failure to complete the form with a medical physician if required will not allow me to receive a refund within 72hrs prior to tour start time AST, if I or any member of my group can not participate.

Click here for medical

I further agree that I will not be refunded the $250.00 cost for the eLearning if the course is cancelled for any reason by any party. I acknowledge that the eLearning is mine to keep and i am able to transfer the eLearning to use at another shop if needed

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Advanced Adventure Diver
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Certification Course
From
$362
So you’ve taken your Open Water Scuba Diver course and are now ready to expand your knowledge, skills, and comfortability in diving, then the Advanced Adventure Diver course is for you. This Advanced Adventure course will give you an overview of 5 different specialties. 2 of the required specialties are the Deep Diver and Navigation Diver specialties which are the foundation of continuing diver education and the other 3 dives we typically do include are a night dive, shore/beach dive, and buoyancy control dive (subject to change) This is a SDI course, which is equivalent and holds the same world recognition as PADI
 

This course is intended to introduce you to each of the five specialties selected; not complete comprehension of the chosen specialty. One dive from each of the chosen specialties may be applied in the future towards the completion of a specialty. This is a SDI course, which is equivalent and holds the same world recognition as PADI.

Included in standard price:
(the rest can be purchased separately or through us with all inclusive option)
-Use of tanks
-Use of weights
-Instruction from a SDI trained and certified instructor 
-SDI Scuba Certification upon successful completion
**the rest can be purchased separetly or through us with all inclusive option** .
Included in “ALL INCLUSIVE PRICE” additional to above:
– eLearning or Book
– Log pages if needed
– Mask, Snorkel, and Fin rental
-Scuba equipment rental
– Dive computer rental
– Registration fees .
More Info:
You will need to complete a Medical Questionnaire form, prior to arrival is recommended in case you need a doctor to complete it. Please review the form in the “Medical Questionnaire” link. Answering yes does always mean you can not dive, but may require you to get a doctor to check. Please call prior to book with any questions or concerns.
-Swimming suit
-Long sleeve rash guard if wanted
-Sun protection
-Beach towel
-Dive Certification Credential Card
-Water and snacks

You and each member of your group will need to review a Medical Questionnaire form (prior to arrival is recommended in case you need a doctor to complete it). Please review prior to arrival and call us with any questions as you may still be able to participate. 

Click here for medical

Due to space being reserved for you and not allowing others to have this space, not completing this prior does not allow you to receive a refund if you can not participate until a doctor needs to complete the form. Rescheduling last minute fee of 30% will be applied. Call us prior to booking if you have any concerns or questions.

I acknowledge that I will receive a SMS text or WhatsApp text the day prior to my tour between 12pm at 7pm AST and I agree to fully read and respond with ALL required/requested information asked for in message by 9pm AST the day of the message . I agree that failure to respond to this SMS or WhatsApp text by 9pm AST the evening prior to the tour may result in my tour being cancelled with no refund.

I further agree that I will receive no refund for the tour if I cancel within 72hrs of tour start time in the tour’s local time zone.

I further agree that GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO reserves the right to cancel the tour for any reason including if an employee of GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO deems the weather or marine conditions unsafe. I acknowledge that I will be given the option to reschedule or receive a refund if Great Escape Puerto Rico cancels the tour.

I further agree that no refund will be given if the tour day and/or time are modified at my request within 72hrs of tour start time AST

I further agree that no refund will be given if I cancel tour at anytime within 72hrs of tour start time AST because of my inability to complete the tour for any reason

I further agree that late arrivals more than 15 minutes late, GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO reserves the right to deem this as a no-show and no refund will be given.

I further agree that if myself or any person in my group damage or lose any equipment provided by GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO, that I will pay full replacement value for the equipment and I authorize the payment to be made with the credit card I used to make the reservation with GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO.

I agree that I have fully read the description of the tour(s), class(es), or adventure(s) that I am purchasing here. I agree that a refund will not be given to me for lack of reading the full description. I agree that I fully understand the description and have asked all needed questions to fully understand what I am purchasing here.

I further agree that every member of my group will review the provided medical form and if necessary use the link provided to have a medical physician fill out the form and provide the completed form to GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO 24hrs or more prior to tour start time AST .

I agree that failure to complete the form with a medical physician if required will not allow me to receive a refund within 72hrs prior to tour start time AST, if I or any member of my group can not participate.

Click here for medical

I further agree that I will not be refunded the $250.00 cost for the eLearning if the course is cancelled for any reason by any party. I acknowledge that the eLearning is mine to keep and i am able to transfer the eLearning to use at another shop if needed

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Open Water Referral
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Checkout Dives
From
$380

Have you completed all your e-learning and pool sessions at home and now want to travel to warmer Caribbean waters to finish the 4 checkout dives needed to complete your certification? Look no further as we can help complete your certification course for you here in the beautiful waters of Rincon Puerto Rico.

These dives are intended to complete a Open Water Certification Course in the beautiful Caribbean waters with an abundance of coral reef areas. You must provide a referral from your initial instructor stating that all e-learning and confined water dives are completed. Please call us prior to booking with any questions or help on referral process.

-Instruction from a SDI trained and certified instructor
-SDI Scuba Certification upon successful completion
-Use of tanks and weights
. More Info:
You will need to complete a Medical Questionnaire form (same as the one needed for prior courses), prior to arrival is recommended in case you need a doctor to complete it. Please review the form in the “Medical Questionnaire” link. Answering yes does always mean you can not dive, but may require you to get a doctor to check. Please call prior to booking with any questions or concerns.
-Swimming suit
-Long sleeve rash guard or t-shirt
-Sun protection
-Beach towel
-Copy of completed Referral form
-Water and snacks

You and each member of your group will need to review a Medical Questionnaire form (prior to arrival is recommended in case you need a doctor to complete it). Please review prior to arrival and call us with any questions as you may still be able to participate. Click here: 

Click here for medical

Due to space being reserved for you and not allowing others to have this space, not completing this prior does not allow you to receive a refund if you can not participate until a doctor needs to complete the form. Rescheduling last minute fee of 30% will be applied. Call us prior to booking if you have any concerns or questions.

I acknowledge that I will receive a SMS text or WhatsApp text the day prior to my tour between 12pm at 7pm AST and I agree to fully read and respond with ALL required/requested information asked for in message by 9pm AST the day of the message . I agree that failure to respond to this SMS or WhatsApp text by 9pm AST the evening prior to the tour may result in my tour being cancelled with no refund.

I further agree that I will receive no refund for the tour if I cancel within 48hrs of tour start time in the tour’s local time zone.

I further agree that GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO reserves the right to cancel the tour for any reason including if an employee of GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO deems the weather or marine conditions unsafe. I acknowledge that I will be given the option to reschedule or receive a refund if Great Escape Puerto Rico cancels the tour.

I further agree that no refund will be given if the tour day and/or time are modified at my request within 48hrs of tour start time AST

I further agree that no refund will be given if I cancel tour at anytime within 48hrs of tour start time AST because of my inability to complete the tour for any reason

I further agree that late arrivals more than 15 minutes late, GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO reserves the right to deem this as a no-show and no refund will be given.

I further agree that if myself or any person in my group damage or lose any equipment provided by GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO, that I will pay full replacement value for the equipment and I authorize the payment to be made with the credit card I used to make the reservation with GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO.

I agree that I have fully read the description of the tour(s), class(es), or adventure(s) that I am purchasing here. I agree that a refund will not be given to me for lack of reading the full description. I agree that I fully understand the description and have asked all needed questions to fully understand what I am purchasing here.

I further agree that every member of my group will review the provided medical form and if necessary use the link provided to have a medical physician fill out the form and provide the completed form to GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO 24hrs or more prior to tour start time AST . I agree that failure to complete the form with a medical physician if required will not allow me to receive a refund within 48hrs prior to tour start time AST, if I or any member of my group can not participate. 

Click here for medical

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Rescue Diver
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Certification Course
From
$352

Are you ready to journey where adventure meets safety with this Rescue Diver Course. You will learn the skills that will make give you the confidence to become the diver everyone relies on, skilled in managing dive emergencies and providing essential first aid.

This Rescue Diver Course offers more than just training; it’s an opportunity to develop crucial life-saving skills while engaging in a challenging yet rewarding experience. Learn to handle emergencies with calm and efficiency, making you a reliable partner in any diving situation. Key takeaways include mastering self-rescue techniques, assisting others effectively, and managing potential panic situations underwater. Transform into a competent rescue diver, ready to face and overcome underwater challenges with confidence. This is a SDI course, which is equivalent and holds the same world recognition as PADI

Required:
-Advanced Diver or equivalent certification 
-CPR, EFR, OXYGEN Administration or equivalent certifications (we offer these courses)
 
What’s Included:
-Instruction from a SDI trained and certified instructor
-Use of tanks and weights
 
Included in “ALL INCLUSIVE PRICE” additionally:
– eLearning or Book
– Log pages if needed
– Mask, Snorkel, and Fin rental
-Scuba equipment rental
–Dive computer rental
– Registration fees
 
More Info:
You will need to complete a Medical Questionnaire form (same as the one needed for prior courses), prior to arrival is recommended in case you need a doctor to complete it. Please review the form in the “Medical Questionnaire” link. Answering yes does always mean you can not dive, but may require you to get a doctor to check. Please call prior to booking with any questions or concerns.

You and each member of your group will need to review a Medical Questionnaire form (prior to arrival is recommended in case you need a doctor to complete it). Please review prior to arrival and call us with any questions as you may still be able to participate. 

Click here for medical

Due to space being reserved for you and not allowing others to have this space, not completing this prior does not allow you to receive a refund if you can not participate until a doctor needs to complete the form. Rescheduling last minute fee of 30% will be applied. Call us prior to booking if you have any concerns or questions.

I acknowledge that I will receive a SMS text or WhatsApp text the day prior to my tour between 12pm at 7pm AST and I agree to fully read and respond with ALL required/requested information asked for in message by 9pm AST the day of the message . I agree that failure to respond to this SMS or WhatsApp text by 9pm AST the evening prior to the tour may result in my tour being cancelled with no refund.

I further agree that I will receive no refund for the tour if I cancel within 72hrs of tour start time in the tour’s local time zone.

I further agree that GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO reserves the right to cancel the tour for any reason including if an employee of GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO deems the weather or marine conditions unsafe. I acknowledge that I will be given the option to reschedule or receive a refund if Great Escape Puerto Rico cancels the tour.

I further agree that no refund will be given if the tour day and/or time are modified at my request within 72hrs of tour start time AST

I further agree that no refund will be given if I cancel tour at anytime within 72hrs of tour start time AST because of my inability to complete the tour for any reason

I further agree that late arrivals more than 15 minutes late, GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO reserves the right to deem this as a no-show and no refund will be given.

I further agree that if myself or any person in my group damage or lose any equipment provided by GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO, that I will pay full replacement value for the equipment and I authorize the payment to be made with the credit card I used to make the reservation with GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO.

I agree that I have fully read the description of the tour(s), class(es), or adventure(s) that I am purchasing here. I agree that a refund will not be given to me for lack of reading the full description. I agree that I fully understand the description and have asked all needed questions to fully understand what I am purchasing here.

I further agree that every member of my group will review the provided medical form and if necessary use the link provided to have a medical physician fill out the form and provide the completed form to GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO 24hrs or more prior to tour start time AST .

I agree that failure to complete the form with a medical physician if required will not allow me to receive a refund within 72hrs prior to tour start time AST, if I or any member of my group can not participate.

Click here for medical

I further agree that I will not be refunded the $250.00 cost for the eLearning if the course is cancelled for any reason by any party. I acknowledge that the eLearning is mine to keep and i am able to transfer the eLearning to use at another shop if needed

Book Now
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Divemaster
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Certification Course
From $850

This Divemaster course offers you the chance to ascend to the professional ranks of scuba diving, teaching you comprehensive skills in dive leadership, safety management, and underwater guidance. This will opening doors to a rewarding new career in the dive industry. This is equivalent and holds the same world recognition as PADI

This Divemaster certification is a significant milestone in your diving career, empowering you with the expertise to lead certified divers, manage dive sites, and ensure safety with the utmost professionalism. Through rigorous training, you’ll deepen your understanding of diving science, including physics and physiology, and refine your practical diving skills to handle complex underwater scenarios confidently. This course transforms you into a trusted leader and mentor within the diving community, enhancing your ability to guide and inspire fellow divers, and setting a solid foundation for a rewarding career in dive instruction and dive center management. This is a SDI course, which is equivalent and holds the same world recognition as PADI.
 
Diving into the Details: Divemaster Prerequisites
Designed for advanced divers looking to progress into professional dive roles or pursue instructorship, the SDI Divemaster course sets a high standard for entry:
 
Target Audience: Advanced divers aiming to transition into professional roles within the dive industry, such as dive guides or instructors.
Age and Certification Requirements: Minimum age of 18, holding an SDI Advanced Adventure Diver certification or equivalent, with proven experience in essential diving specialties.
Rescue Diver Qualification: A prerequisite is the SDI Rescue Diver certification or its equivalent, ensuring a solid foundation in diver safety and rescue operations.
Health and Safety Credentials: Current CPR, first aid, and oxygen provider certifications are required, demonstrating comprehensive emergency preparedness.
Dive Log Prerequisite: A minimum of 40 logged dives to show extensive diving experience and familiarity with various underwater environments.
 
Required:
-Rescue Diver or equivalent certification
-CPR, EFR, OXYGEN Administration or equivalent certifications (we offer these courses)
 
What’s Included:
-Instruction from a SDI trained and certified instructor
-Use of tanks and weights
 
Included in “ALL INCLUSIVE PRICE” additionally:
– eLearning or Book
– Log pages if needed
– Mask, Snorkel, and Fin rental
-Scuba equipment rental
–Dive computer rental
–Registration fees
 
More Info:
You will need to complete a Medical Questionnaire form (same as the one needed for prior courses), prior to arrival is recommended in case you need a doctor to complete it. Please review the form in the “Medical Questionnaire” link. Answering yes does always mean you can not dive, but may require you to get a doctor to check. Please call prior to booking with any questions or concerns.
-Swimming suit
-Long sleeve rash guard if wanted
-Sun protection
-Beach towel
-Dive Certification Credential Card
-Water Snacks

You and each member of your group will need to review a Medical Questionnaire form (prior to arrival is recommended in case you need a doctor to complete it). Please review prior to arrival and call us with any questions as you may still be able to participate. 

Click here for medical

Due to space being reserved for you and not allowing others to have this space, not completing this prior does not allow you to receive a refund if you can not participate until a doctor needs to complete the form. Rescheduling last minute fee of 30% will be applied. Call us prior to booking if you have any concerns or questions.

I acknowledge that I will receive a SMS text or WhatsApp text the day prior to my tour between 12pm at 7pm AST and I agree to fully read and respond with ALL required/requested information asked for in message by 9pm AST the day of the message . I agree that failure to respond to this SMS or WhatsApp text by 9pm AST the evening prior to the tour may result in my tour being cancelled with no refund.

I further agree that I will receive no refund for the tour if I cancel within 72hrs of tour start time in the tour’s local time zone.

I further agree that GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO reserves the right to cancel the tour for any reason including if an employee of GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO deems the weather or marine conditions unsafe. I acknowledge that I will be given the option to reschedule or receive a refund if Great Escape Puerto Rico cancels the tour.

I further agree that no refund will be given if the tour day and/or time are modified at my request within 72hrs of tour start time AST

I further agree that no refund will be given if I cancel tour at anytime within 72hrs of tour start time AST because of my inability to complete the tour for any reason

I further agree that late arrivals more than 15 minutes late, GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO reserves the right to deem this as a no-show and no refund will be given.

I further agree that if myself or any person in my group damage or lose any equipment provided by GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO, that I will pay full replacement value for the equipment and I authorize the payment to be made with the credit card I used to make the reservation with GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO.

I agree that I have fully read the description of the tour(s), class(es), or adventure(s) that I am purchasing here. I agree that a refund will not be given to me for lack of reading the full description. I agree that I fully understand the description and have asked all needed questions to fully understand what I am purchasing here.

I further agree that every member of my group will review the provided medical form and if necessary use the link provided to have a medical physician fill out the form and provide the completed form to GREAT ESCAPE PUERTO RICO 24hrs or more prior to tour start time AST .

I agree that failure to complete the form with a medical physician if required will not allow me to receive a refund within 72hrs prior to tour start time AST, if I or any member of my group can not participate.

Click here for medical

I further agree that I will not be refunded the $500.00 cost for the eLearning if the course is cancelled for any reason by any party. I acknowledge that the eLearning is mine to keep and i am able to transfer the eLearning to use at another shop if needed

Book Now
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