The Blue Water Ice Diver Program

Why take this course?

Looking for extreme diving? You've found it. The Ice Diver Specialty certification allows you to test the limits of fun.

What do I need to start?

• PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
• Minimum age: 18 years old

What will I do?

You'll learn ice diving planning, organization, techniques and potential problems as well as site selection, preparation, special equipment and safety diver procedures. You'll then put this all into practice when you ice dive within the light zone (within 40 meters/130 feet total distance from the surface, including vertical and horizontal).

How long will it take?

Minimum Open Water Training: three dives over two days

Where can I go from here?

Your Specialty course may count as one of five Specialty certifications required for your Master Scuba Diver certification.

Course Dates

Call for Class Schedule

Course Fee

$299. This includes class, pool and open water dive, tanks, weights, and the use of the World's finest Ice Diving equipment by Poseidon.  Please note that the dry suit is not included, but may be purchased. Also includes PADI Certification Card.

Includes: All instruction, use of tanks and weights.

Does Not Include: Scuba Equipment (BCD, Regulator, Gauges, Exposure Suit). These items may be rented.