Become a certified scuba diver with the SSI Open Water Diver Course at Ocean Tribe in Diani Beach, Kenya. This 3-day course is your ticket to dive anywhere in the world — down to 18 meters, with a buddy, without needing a professional guide. You’ll learn dive theory, master key skills in the pool, and complete four open water dives on our vibrant coral reefs. Along the way, explore Kenya’s Indian Ocean coast and encounter sea turtles, pufferfish, reef sharks, clownfish, and eagle rays in their natural habitat. No experience needed — just bring your spirit of adventure!
Ocean Tribe Diving Centre, Diani Beach, Kenya
We’re based right on the beach in Alliance Safari Beach Hotel. Our dive sites are just minutes away by boat and boast clear waters, coral gardens, and abundant sea life.
BC, Regulator, Mask, Fins, Snorkel, Wetsuit, Dive Computer
with an instructor
for the Open Water Diver Course
with an Instructor up to 18m deep
Drinking water and light refreshments
From hotels and houses in Diani and Galu
Including Digital courses, digital cards, divers logbook and more
08:30 – Arrival, course registration, and equipment fitting
09:00 – Theory review session (online learning available in advance)
11:00 – Pool/confined water session to learn basic dive skills
13:00 – Break and review
14:00 – More skill practice in confined water if needed
08:00 – Meet at Ocean Tribe
08:30 – Boat trip and Dive 1 at a shallow coral reef
10:00 – Surface interval with refreshments on the boat
11:00 – Dive 2 on a different reef, exploring colourful marine life
12:30 – Return to shore, debrief, and receive your Basic Diver recognition
Times may vary slightly depending on weather and group size.
08:00 – Meet at Ocean Tribe
08:30 – Boat trip and Dive 2 at a coral reef
10:00 – Surface interval with refreshments on the boat
11:00 – Dive 4 on a different reef, exploring colourful marine life
12:30 – Return to shore, debrief, and receive your Basic Diver recognition
Times may vary slightly depending on weather and group size.
