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AED250.00Join us in learning more about the globally recognised Reef Check program and our upcoming Reef Check training course! In 2019, Al Mahara Diving Center recognises the need to continue our Reef Check UAE monitoring efforts. You will survey dives while learning about Reef Check from the certified team on board. Saadiyat Reef is a beautiful and diverse local reef in our backyard in Abu Dhabi. Come join us for a day of citizen science and fun! Learn More
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AED1,680.00
Reef Check Training
Reef Check is a global organisation combining education and research to help protect reefs and oceans. As a Reef Check surveyor you can contribute to reef conservation efforts and dive for minimal costs while helping with surveys! At the successful completion of this course you will be awarded with Reef Check International EcoDiver card. As a Reef Check EcoDiver and a Reef Check UAE volunteer you will be able to participate in monthly survey dives which will help us understand the threats our local marine ecosystems are facing by collecting valuable data. Upon completion of the course you will also join a team of thousands of volunteer Reef Checkers around the world so you may choose to apply your new skills elsewhere because Reef Check is operational in over 90 countries worldwide! If you are interested in knowing more about our marine environment, collecting data from our local reefs and getting more out of your dives, this course is exactly what you are looking for!Please get in touch with us to find out when our next course will be held.
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In the PADI Open Water Diver course, your PADI Instructor takes you through the basics of learning how to scuba dive. You start in a pool or pool-like conditions and progress to the open water (ocean, lake, quarry, etc.) getting the background knowledge along the way. With the eLearning you will schedule your theory learning at your pace and on your own time.
Note: E-learning Module is not included on the price. Price levels: Private: dhs3900 excluded e-learning (one on one teaching - Private course) Flexible level: dhs2500 excluded the e-learning ( Flexible scheduled ) Group level: dhs1890 excluded the e-learning ( group lesson and we depend on the schedule of our Instructor - fixed scheduled and cannot be changed) Learn More -
AED175.00Let’s make an Underwater ROV (12+) Have you dreamed about exploring the sea? Some explorers use technology to help them using an underwater remote operating vehicle. We will be in small groups working together to design, build and test and operate their own-made ROV. We combine science, simple technology with the marine environment to engineer and a curiosity to explore. It’s again part of our core ethos to let youth learn outdoors skills and discover. Date: Saturday 18th May Timing: 9-12 (3 hours) Price: dhs175 (includes materials and applicable taxes) per person Location: Beach Rotana Group size: 4 Minimum: 8 persons to run this session Everyone will have a chance to test the ROV in the sea once they have built it. Learn More
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AED250.00We love our beautiful local dive sites, but unfortunately on most dives we often witness plastic pollution and discarded fishing gear. So on Saturday 9th of June, a day after the World Oceans Day, Al Mahara Diving Center and Reef Check UAE would like to invite you to make a difference in our local environment by conducting a couple of underwater clean up dives at our most popular dive sites! Come and join us! Learn More
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AED2,000.00
Freediving is about inward power, discipline, and control. If you’ve always wanted to enter the underwater world quietly, on your own terms, staying as long as your breath allows, then freediving is for you. Taking the PADI Freediver course is your first step toward discovering why freediving is becoming a popular way to explore beneath the waves. To enroll in a PADI Freediver course you must be at least 15 years old.
You need adequate swimming skills and need to be in good physical health. No prior experience with snorkeling, skin diving or freediving is required.
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AED2,550.00
Interested in Getting Started with PADI Swim School? The partnership between PADI and Starfish Aquatics Institute (SAI) gives PADI Members the opportunity to integrate a successful swim program in their businesses to generate additional income.The PADI Swim School is ideal for those who want to become instructors, instructor trainers or aquatic facility managers looking for the best for their facility. By offering the PADI Swim School in the UAE and EMEAA region, you can teach your customers to swim correctly for pleasure, fitness or competition. With PADI Swim School, you'll get:
- An effective swimming instruction system for all ages (starting at six months) and abilities, including students with special needs.
- A total curriculum based on core competencies that are ideal for any teaching situation.
- An innovative curriculum that gets results and satisfies participants.
- Many existing instructors have already crossed-over to PADI Swim Instructors.
- A turnkey program that’s easy to start on its own or integrate with an existing program.
What is included?
- swimmerThree and a half days of training (led by PADI Swim Staff}
- swimmer All start-up materials PADI Swim Instructor Trainer training and certification swimmer
- PADI Swim Instructor staff training swimmer
- Business consultation swimmer
- Risk management assessment
Excludes PADI/SAI Swim School Startup registration fee.
For more information, please contact us at [email protected]
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AED375.00Pre-Requisites Minimum certification: PADI Junior Open Water Diver (or equivalent) Minimum age requirement: 10 years old Dive Against Debris Specialty Certification As a one dive specialty, the Dive Against Debris course counts as an adventure dive in the PADI Advanced Open Water Course. Help keep your favorite dive site and local marine environment free of debris and contribute to the largest global underwater database in the world. To reduce marine debris by 50% in targeted countries by 2030, we need everyone working together at local, national and international levels. See PADI AWARE’s Marine Debris page for more information. Learn More
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AED250.00Join us on clean up for PADI aware Pre-Requisites Minimum certification: PADI Junior Open Water Diver (or equivalent) Minimum age requirement: 10 years old Dive Against Debris Specialty Certification As a one dive specialty, the Dive Against Debris course counts as an adventure dive in the PADI Advanced Open Water Course. Help keep your favorite dive site and local marine environment free of debris and contribute to the largest global underwater database in the world. To reduce marine debris by 50% in targeted countries by 2030, we need everyone working together at local, national and international levels. Learn More
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AED210.00***Sailing adventure on the Pindar event!*** We are taking Pindar out again during November and are inviting youths and their families to participate....! Pindar is a 62 feet racing sailing yacht which has sailed around the world twice! And been in the Volvo Ocean Race. Like the idea of travelling on such a yacht? Even fancy sailing it yourself? Timing/location: 3pm meet at the Etihad Towers by the pool lounge area. Pindar Sailing Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers Dock - Abu Dhabi https://goo.gl/maps/M8CBbaNARyz Youth: above 10 can come aboard on their own with parental consent Families: above 6 yo can come on board with their parents. One child per adult please. Sailing price is normally dhs375 but 'Events with the Kids' have been given a huge discount down to dhs 210 per person ;includes VAT. With the activity taking 2.5 hours, there will be a limitation to 12 spaces. And if there are more kids/family, we will take out 2 boats. Thank you to the experienced skippers to take us out! Payment: first bookend pay/first serve Payment method will be added shortly. Cancellation: it’s non refundable as we are booking and holding your space. And there’s no transferring of events Learn More