Scuba Diving Lifestyle Packages in Thailand

Scuba Diving Lifestyle Packages on Koh Tao

All Inclusive Scuba Diver Career Lifestyle Packages in Thailand

IDC Koh Tao is a highly accredited PADI Career Development Center (CDC) with two decades of experience in providing diving courses, diving internships and bespoke diving packages, we understand that the training needs of an aspiring scuba diving professional may differ.

If you are a recreational level diver looking to ‘Go Pro’ and take your level of diving knowledge and skills to professional level, knowing what courses to choose to help you on your journey can be a daunting task.

IDC Koh Tao help to make that decision-making process easier by combining the most popular scuba diving individual courses into ‘lifestyle packages’ that provide exceptional value and give you greater flexibility with your travel planning.

From our packages and prices page you can choose from a selection of the most popular ‘all inclusive’ training packages to train to become a dive professional from various recreational diver certification levels.

One of the advantages of taking out a lifestyle or scuba diving internship package with us is that they provide real value. Our core prices are the most competitive throughout Thailand and joining with us at IDC Koh Tao provides you with added benefit.

• All-inclusive means all the course fees are paid with no hidden costs
• Fixed commitment with flexibility added in to the scheduling of the training
• Career Development Advisory
• Discounted retail goods on diving equipment as an intern
• Expertise of the most experienced PADI Course Directors & Master Instructors
• Real life working Internship (work while you learn)
• 5 Star Award Winning PADI Career Development Centre
• Leading Marine Conservation Education & Program

For a PADI Divemaster looking to progress your career and teach new student divers, we can offer you any combination of training courses to train you to become a PADI Instructor or Specialty Instructor.

As a diving instructor, we provide you with every option to progress up the PADI career ladder to Staff Instructor, Master Instructor and prepare you for Course Director applications with our CDTC prep with award winning PADI Course Director Matt Bolton.

For recreational level divers we provide you with choices to become a PADI Divemaster, the most popular ‘pro’ level course in the world and include working internships to gain real world experience.

Maybe you are planning to take a short or extended gap year or undergoing a career change, or maybe you need a bridge for a complete change of lifestyle. Whatever the reason, we have a lifestyle package to suit your current level of training.

An Island Devoted to Diving

Koh Tao Island is a diver’s paradise with a well-established diving culture and great diving weather all year round. Although its only 21 kilometres around its coastline, worldwide, it is the number one location for scuba diver training and new diver certifications. More student divers are trained here on Koh Tao than anywhere in the world, year on year.

Consequently, Koh Tao has the highest levels of diver training standards and IDC Koh Tao was awarded another PADI award in 2017 to reflect our commitment to diver safety and training.

Diving Instructors on Koh Tao are very experienced professionals and after working here, your global employment options will increase significantly.

The island itself is an idyllic paradise and typical tropical island in that it enjoys lush tropical jungle on the hillsides and viewpoints, stunning beaches and bays with crystal clear water and daily famous sunsets.

Sea temperatures range from 26+ – 30oC with an average of around 28 degrees centigrade. There are over 26 dive sites to choose from for training every type and level of course, from shallow to deep, Tec and wreck to conservation projects.

The food choices are diverse ranging from restaurants, cafes, bars, pub grub catering for all types of western dishes to Thai and Asian and super budget friendly.

There is also a wide range of accommodation options to choose from, including budget friendly hostels, shared, beach bungalows, jungle villas to exclusive 5 star resorts. All have modern facilities, fresh water, air-conditioning or fans and there is a choice to suit every budget.

Koh Tao • Dedicated to Conservation

IDC Koh Tao have been committed to Marine Conservation projects for many years. Our Eco team are leaders in the Asia Pacific region for providing Marine Conservation Education and have multiple Eco projects running at any given time.

Consequently we bolt a conservation module into all of our internship and lifestyle packages.

Our lifestyle packages are a superb continuation of a lifelong love affair with diving and for any aspiring scuba diving professional seeking to re-train or continue their pro level education.

Read our frequently asked questions page and Get in touch with us for more details about how you can change your life starting today.