Alvaro Diving Courses Koh Tao

Bryde Whale sighting in the Gulf of Thailand. Alvaro diving where the first ever to spot bryde whales around the waters of Koh Tao. In January 2010 the first two bryde whales have been spotted half way between Chumphon Pinnacle and Koh Nan Yuan island. The captain of the Alvaro dive boat reacted fast and turned the boat around quickly. The two whales didn’t seem to mind the company of snorkelers around them and stayed a while to feed their curiosity and do some human watching…

PADI Open Water Diver Course (OWD) Let’s face it, this is why most of you head to Koh Tao, Turtle Island, in the first place – to learn to dive and experience the wonders of a whole new world. If you want to learn how and discover what wonders lie below the surface of the [...]

Become a certified Rescue Diver in Koh Tao A challenging and rewarding experience which increases your and your dive buddies’ safety. This 3 day diving course expands on what you already know to prevent problems, and teaches you how to stay calm and react when things go wrong. You will learn self rescue procedures, to [...]

PADI Scuba Diving Course Prices at Alvaro Diving Koh Tao Diving Course Price Duration Scuba Review 1.500 THB Half day Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) 2.000 THB Half day Open Water Diving Course (OW) 9.800 THB 3 – 4 days Advanced Open Water Diving Course (AOW) 8.500 THB 2 – 3 days Emergency First Responder (EFR) [...]

At Alvaro Diving we believe a dive store is defined by the people who work there. This page is your chance to get to know us before you meet us. If booking in advance, you can also personally request a course with a particular instructor, or if you prefer, you can leave it up to [...]

Alvaro Diving Pictures Below you will find pictures of our Diving School, Accommodation, Equipment, classes in action and photos we have taken from our underwater trips with our students. Enjoy! Alvaro Grounds Alvaro offices and surrounding area 32 Photos Alvaro Equipment Please view our equipment and our Diving School boat, whisking you to the many [...]

    From Bangkok From Bangkok, the cheapest option is to get a bus & ferry combination ticket to Koh Tao (via Chumphon). You can do this with various ferry companies; We recommend the Lomprayah Catamaran, the Seatran Ferry or the Songserm Ferry. You can also get train & ferry combination tickets which gives you [...]

Here are the answers to the most frequently asked questions about Diving Courses, Koh Tao and Thailand.         If you don’t find the answer to your question, please let us know and we will publish the answer here a.s.a.p. Additionally we will also send you an e-mail, containing the answer to your [...]