Introduction

Djerba is not just a great place for exploration dives—it’s also ideal for getting your PADI certifications. With calm waters, sunny weather, and certified instructors, you can train safely from beginner level to professional. Here's a step-by-step guide to the PADI diving certifications available in Djerba.

1. PADI Discover Scuba Diving

👉 Goal: Try scuba diving with no prior experience, under instructor supervision.
Open to anyone over 10, this intro dive doesn’t give certification but offers a real underwater experience.

2. PADI Open Water Diver

👉 The real start. This certification allows you to dive up to 18 meters worldwide. It includes theory, pool practice, and open water dives.
Average duration: 3 to 4 days.

3. PADI Advanced Open Water Diver

👉 Go deeper! Develop new skills, dive to 30 meters, and explore wrecks, night dives, and underwater navigation.

4. PADI Rescue Diver

👉 Be prepared. Learn how to prevent and manage diving incidents. This course builds confidence and is essential before going pro.

5. PADI Divemaster

👉 Your first pro level. Assist instructors, guide dives, and begin your career in the diving world.

Why Get Certified in Djerba?

  • Ideal conditions: calm sea, good visibility, warm temperatures

  • Certified, experienced instructors

  • Official PADI centers with modern gear

  • Multilingual training (French, English, German…)

Conclusion

Whether you're new to diving or planning a career underwater, PADI certifications in Djerba offer safe, high-quality training in a beautiful Mediterranean setting. Take the plunge—at your own pace!