Dive Course

Bastianos Lembeh Diving Resort was opened in November 2006 and is located on the west coast of Lembeh Island – overlooking the strait. Accommodation at Bastianos Lembeh are in traditional wooden rooms with western style bathroom and hot water.

Skin Diver

8 years+, confined water training + 1 snorkeling trip
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Location = Bunaken, Lembeh
Minimum age = 8
Minimum certificate = None
No. of Snorkeling trip (joining divers’ boat) = 1 trip
E-learning = No
Next course = Discover Scuba Diving

Skin diving is snorkeling while making breath-hold dives to observe aquatic life, up close and personal. 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 Skin Diver course teaches you how to enjoy watching life below the surface and comfortably venture underwater for short visits while you are staying with us.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

The PADI Skin Diver course teaches you about:

  • How to choose, adjust and use skin diving equipment
  • Basic safety guidelines for being in and around the water
  • Snorkeling and skin diving techniques including checking buoyancy, surface swimming, clearing water from your snorkel and performing effortless surface dives
  • Going on an optional skin dive at a local dive site

Discover Scuba Diving

10 years+, confined water training + 1 dive

Location = Bunaken, Lembeh
Minimum age = 10
Minimum certificate = none
No. of dive = 1
Maximum depth = 12 metres
E-learning = No
Next course = PADI Open Water Diver Course (Junior OWD) or PADI Scuba Diver Course

Have you always wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater? If you want to try scuba diving, but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, Discover Scuba Diving is for you. We offer this program either in a pool, off a beach or from a dive boat. While not a scuba certification course, Discover Scuba Diving is a quick and easy introduction to what it takes to explore the underwater world.

To sign up for a PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience, you must be at least 10 years old. No prior experience with scuba diving is necessary, but you need to be in reasonable physical health.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

You learn the basic safety guidelines and skills needed to dive under the direct supervision of a PADI Professional. If you make an open water dive, you’ll practice a few more skills in shallow water to prepare for your adventure. Get ready to:

  • Go over the scuba equipment you use to dive and how easy it is to move around underwater with your gear
  • Find out what it’s like to breathe underwater
  • Learn key skills that you’ll use during every scuba dive
  • Have fun swimming around and exploring
  • Hear about becoming a certified diver through the PADI Open Water Diver course
Download the PADI Discover Scuba Diving Participant Statement

Bubble Maker

Scuba Diving Introduction for children, 8 years+, confined water training + 1 dive
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Location = Bunaken, Lembeh
Minimum age = 8
Minimum certificate = None
No. of dive = 1
Maximum depth = 2 metres
E-learning = No
Next course = PADI Open Water Diver Junior at 10 years old

Bubblemaker is as fun as it sounds – a chance for kids to blow bubbles by scuba diving. Children who are at least 8 years old can use scuba gear to breathe underwater and swim around either in a shallow water or a swimming pool.

A child must be 8 years old or older. Kids must be comfortable in the water, but no prior experience is necessary. Parental approval is required.

WHAT WILL YOUR CHILDREN LEARN?

Bubblemakers get a chance to:

  • Experience scuba diving under the direct care and supervision of a PADI Pro.
    Take their first breaths underwater in water shallower than 2 metres/6 feet.
    Learn about and use scuba diving equipment made for children – not adults.
    Have lots of fun.

Children’s Diving

Children who scuba dive. What a great way to introduce children to scuba diving in a pool in less than six feet of water. Celebrate a birthday by throwing a memorable, exciting Bubblemaker party with friends and family at your local PADI dive shop or resort. Its fun, easy and safe.