Dive Courses
Please find listed PADI key diving courses available at Dive HQ Whangarei. Each course is designed to develop your diving skills in a progressive and structured manner leading to your chosen goal.
Please note: You will need to obtain a medical to enrol in a scuba diving course, click here to download a medical statement form.
All course costs include theory, training dives, certification and equipment, there are no hidden extras.
PADI Open Water Course from $485SCUBA diving is great fun and can open the way for you to discover the diversity of the amazing underwater world. If you live life on the edge or find pleasure in a pure adrenaline high, you should become a PADI Diver...
PADI Advanced Open Water Course $595
Diving like any pastime diving requires practice to perfect existing skills and to learn new ones and this is where the PADI Advanced Open Water Course comes in. The PADI Advanced Open Water Course is a great way for Open Water Divers to further enhance their diving skills...
![]()
PADI Rescue Diver $625Rewarding and fun - best describes the PADI Rescue Diver course. Where you'll expand your knowledge and experience. This takes you to the next level and teaches you - hands on, during lifelike simulations - how to anticipate, prevent and manage potential dive accidents. These are the skills that can make all the difference in the unlikely event of an underwater emergency.
PADI Divemaster $2500This course teaches you about taking on responsibility for others, improving your skills to demonstration quality, working alongside instructors and students as well as preparing you for the next step to becoming an Instructor.
PADI Instructor Programme - price on applicationEnjoy travelling? Meeting people? Having fun? Then this is the course for you, qualification as an instructor opens a whole new world of travel, excitement and opportunity. Be prepared for some hard work and long hours during training, come through it all and your qualification allows you to teach here in New Zealand and overseas. It's a great lifestyle, ask our Instructors!
PADI Speciality CoursesPADI Specialty courses offer you training and experience which enables you to pursue your diving interests with confidence, skill and knowledge. The courses are designed for divers of all qualification levels from PADI open water diver through to PADI dive instructor, so you can learn skills specific...

