Perfect Buoyancy

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Achieve effortless control and better air consumption with the Perfect Buoyancy course at Koh Tao Divers. In just one day and two dives, you'll fine-tune your trim, weighting, and breathing for smoother, more eco-friendly diving—guided by expert instructors. Ideal for all experience levels.

SSI PERFECT BUOYANCY SPECIALTY IN KOH TAO


Mastering buoyancy is the key to becoming a skilled and confident diver. The SSI Perfect Buoyancy Specialty at Koh Tao Divers is designed to refine your skills, helping you glide effortlessly through the water, conserve air, and protect the delicate underwater environment. Whether you’re new to diving or looking to enhance your existing abilities, this course will transform the way you dive.

With one day and two dives, our experienced instructors will guide you through the techniques and adjustments needed to achieve perfect buoyancy control in Koh Tao’s stunning underwater landscapes.

PERFECT BUOYANCY

Clock Icon 1 day
Diving Icon 2 dives
Wallet Icon 6,500 THB
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Upon booking we as ask for deposit.

All prices are in Thai Baht (THB) and do not include possible payment fees etc.

Minimum age

  • 10 years old

Certication Requirements

  • SSI Open Water Diver certification or equivalent

Health

  • Completing a medical questionnaire is mandatory for all diving courses to ensure your fitness for advanced diving activities. You are required to consult a physician and obtain medical clearance before participating.

Medical Questionnaire

Theory Sessions

  • Learn the science behind buoyancy, including weight distribution, trim, and lung control.
  • Understand how to use your equipment to achieve optimal balance underwater.

Two Open Water Dives

  • Apply buoyancy techniques in real-world conditions.
  • Practice advanced skills like hovering, fine-tuning weight placement, and efficient movement.

Certification

  • Earn your SSI Perfect Buoyancy Specialty certification, recognized worldwide.

Course Materials

  • Access to detailed learning resources to reinforce your knowledge.

Dive Equipment Included

  • All required dive gear is provided.

Insurance

  • Your course includes basic accident insurance.
  • While Koh Tao Divers provides basic accident insurance for incidents that occur during our dive trips (valid for 30 days), it’s important to note that this coverage has limitations compared to plans like those offered by Dive Assure

Insurance

  • The course includes basic accident insurance provided by Koh Tao Divers, covering accidents during our dive trips (valid for 30 days). However, it's important to note that this insurance does not cover everything - evacuation costs are not included, and the coverage is limited compared to broader plans like those offered by Dive Assure.
  • 🛡️ We strongly recommend obtaining comprehensive dive insurance before the course starts.

👉 Buy comprehensive dive insurance from DiveAssure

    Day Program

    Morning

    Theory and Preparation
    • Understand the fundamentals of buoyancy and how to adjust your diving setup for maximum control.

    Afternoon

    Two Open Water Dives
    • Refine your buoyancy skills with guided practice in Koh Tao’s clear, calm waters.

Note: Schedule may vary due to weather and logistical considerations.

Insurance information for Koh Tao Divers Customers

While Koh Tao Divers provides basic accident insurance for incidents that occur during our dive trips (valid for 30 days), it's important to note that this coverage has limitations compared to plans like those offered by Dive Assure. Insurance is not included for technical diving or professional courses.
We highly recommend obtaining comprehensive dive insurance.

👉 Buy comprehensive dive insurance from DiveAssure

Included Insurance for Koh Tao Divers Customers

Your included basic insurance provides

  1. Accident Coverage

    • Up to 1,000,000 THB for loss of life, dismemberment, loss of sight, or permanent disability.
  2. Medical Expenses

    • Coverage of up to 500,000 THB per person for each accident, including hyperbaric chamber treatments for diving accidents.
  3. Exclusions

    • Evacuation costs are not included.
  4. Reimbursement Process

    • Patients must pay treatment costs upfront, and the insurance company will reimburse within 2-3 weeks.

Why choose a more comprehensive insurance?

For greater protection, including evacuation costs, we recommend comprehensive dive insurance. Plans like those from Dive Assure start at €70/year for most EU citizens and provide additional benefits, including:

  • Emergency evacuations
  • Trip cancellations
  • Extensive medical coverage

Having comprehensive insurance ensures you're fully covered, especially if you're planning multiple dives or engaging in technical diving. Contact us for advice on choosing the best insurance option for your diving

👉 Buy comprehensive dive insurance from DiveAssure

WHY CHOOSE KOH TAO DIVERS SPECIALTY COURSE?

SSI AWARD WINNER

We offer the widest range of dive training on Koh Tao, ensuring your dive journey never stops growing and highlighting our commitment to professionalism.

Multilingual

Learn with us in English, Finnish and Spanish to ensure you learn in the language you're most comfortable with.

ONLINE LEARNING

Start learning the essentials of diving from the comfort of your own home, so you can focus on the fun part of your holiday scuba diving.

Quality OVER QUANTITY

Group sizes maximum of 4 divers. Dive with us and discover the difference a focused, quality-driven approach makes to your underwater journey

Nitrox

Dive with nitrox to extend your bottom times and keep yourself safe!

SAFETY FIRST

Your safety is our priority #1. We include FREE dive insurance for our specialty courses.

COME TO EXPERIENCE THIS

How to get my certification on Koh Tao?


1

Book your scuba dive course with us today.

2

Download My SSI app to your chosen device swiftly.

3

Sign up and choose Koh Tao Divers as your facility.

4

Within 24h, get training materials in your language.

5

Finish hands-on dives at Koh Tao, discover marine wonders!

6

Get your international scuba certification. Well done!



PERFECT BUOYANCY

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OTHER SPECIALITY COURSES

Choose the specialties that suit your diving goals and passions.

At Koh Tao Divers, SSI Specialty Courses let you focus on the diving skills that matter most to you—whether it’s deep diving, buoyancy, wrecks, or underwater photography. Taught by expert instructors in Koh Tao’s clear waters, each course offers hands-on, personalized training to help you dive safer, smarter, and with more confidence.
Which specialty will define your next underwater adventure?

Deep Diving
Koh tao divers group of divers swimming above a coral reef with school of fish in clear blue water
Clock Icon 1 day
Diving Icon 3 dives
Wallet Icon 8,500 THB

The Deep Diving Specialty course provides essential skills and knowledge for safely diving into deep wrecks, pinnacles, and reefs between 18 and 40 meters, preparing you for the wonders of deep underwater exploration.

Nitrox
Koh Tao Divers technical divers doing nitrox dive with sidemount gear
Clock Icon 1 day
Diving Icon 2 dives
Wallet Icon 7,500 THB

The Enriched Air Nitrox course equips you with the know-how to safely use enriched air nitrox for longer bottom times, enhancing your diving experience by reducing nitrogen absorption and minimizing post-dive fatigue.

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