Who should take this course?

Snorkeling is an excellent way to interact with the aquatic life around you! It’s a great way to explore the underwater world when you’re not able to scuba dive or if scuba diving just isn’t your thing. The PADI Discover Snorkeling course teaches you how to enjoy watching life below the surface while remaining safe and comfortable. Our favorite dive site is near our Laguna Beach location! See our dive sites here! It's an amazing way to spend your day on the beach! Just rent your gear from them and get in the water for an enjoyable day of snorkeling!

If you aren't comfortable in the water or would like a guide, then the PADI Discover Snorkeling program is for you! 

To enroll in a PADI Discover Snorkeling experience, you must be at least 8 years old. You need adequate swimming skills and comfort in the water. No prior experience is required.

What will you learn?

The PADI Discover Snorkeling course teaches you about:

• How to choose, adjust and use snorkeling equipment.
• Basic safety guidelines for being in and around the water.
• Snorkeling techniques including checking buoyancy, surface swimming, clearing water from your snorkel and performing effortless surface navigation.

How can you start learning now?

Enroll today and get started earning your PADI Discover Snorkeling certification! It's simple! Sign up, tell us the date you want, and we will get it set up!

What gear will you use?

The PADI Discover Snorkeling course teaches you how to use basic snorkeling equipment including a mask, snorkel, fins, snorkeling vest, exposure protection like a wet suit and dive weights as needed.

Next Step

• Try scuba diving with the Discover Scuba Diving program.