DIVE CENTRAL GILI
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A French and an international team welcome you in this 5* Padi dive center, sharing its premises with the Hotel & Restaurant Pesona. The price of the dives being the same for all the centers, save money by taking the option of diving + accommodation! Professionalism and good humor are the key words for an immersion in the heart of the most popular spots of the Gili (Turtle Heaven, Shark Point...). Two refurbished boats are waiting for you, Nitrox or Side Mount equipment for the more experienced divers, in short, a smart choice for your vacation on the spot!
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Opening time and information on DIVE CENTRAL GILI
1 dive 540K Rp. 3 dives 1 458K Rp. Night trip 660K Rp. Baptism at 950K Rp. Beginner to pro guide. 1st level.
Owner's Message
Dive Central Gili is an English owned 5-Star PADI Dive Resort based on the stunning Island of Gili Trawangan.
Whether you're a novice looking to experience your first dive, or a seasoned diver looking to take professional qualifications, our highly qualified instructors are here to help.
Our offers and services
LEARN TO DIVE
Looking to take your first plunge? We help 100's of people gain their first PADI Diving Certification each year.
OPEN WATER DIVER
3 Days - 6,400,000 IDR
The Open Water Course will give you a full international certification that allows you to dive around the world. You will work closely with an Instructor who will show you how to breathe with confidence under water.
SCUBA DIVER
2 Days - 4,600,000 IDR
Not enough time for a full Open Water Course? The Scuba Diver Course offers a limited certification for those who do not have enough time on the Gili Islands to complete the full Open Water Course but who would like more knowledge and time under water than an introductory session offers.
DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING
1/2 Day - 1,050,000 IDR (1 dive)
Full Day - 1,750,000 IDR (2 dives)
This is an introductory dive for those short on time. The session starts with an informative safety briefing before you dive into our swimming pool to practice a few key skills. Once you have built confidence and demonstrated basic ability one of our experienced instructors will guide you on a memorable experience around one of our picturesque dive sites where it’s likely that you will see at least one sea turtle.
BUBBLEMAKER
1/2 Day - 1,050,000 IDR
This course is designed for the youngest divers and is a fun way to teach your little ones the joys of the underwater environment and a feeling of freedom of movement in a 3D environment. This is a pool only experience, with a maximum depth of 2 metres and can be taken from the age of 8. The aim of the course is to introduce children to the basic skills required to dive safely. If sea conditions allow a shore dive may also be possible.
FUN DIVE PRICING
At Dive Central Gili we adhere to international safe scuba diving practices and try to limit group sizes where possible.
By choosing to purchase a package of fun dives you will save 10-15% on the singular price of 540,000 IDR. Group rates and professional-rating discounts available.
All divers must pay a one-off contribution to the Gili Eco Trust of 50,000 IDR that goes toward the funding of conservation projects around the island and a mandatory marine park fee of 100,000 IDR to the Government of Indonesia.
DIVE & STAY PACKAGES AT PESONA BEACH RESORT
Dive holidays made simple! Choose from one of our convenient packages below, or contact us for a custom experience. Pesona Beach Resort & Spa's Classic Twin Rooms provide comfortable, modern facilities in the main building above the dive shop. Each room is tastefully designed with 2 single beds that can also be made into a king. No need to worry about where to stay close to the action, wake up and dive! All rooms have air-conditioning, fresh hot water showers, wall mounted flat screen TV, all the important cable channels, free WIFI, complimentary toiletries, and an in-room safe.
We are also happy to arrange Dive and Stay Packages in Pesona’s newest addition; the Poolside King Rooms opened in February 2018. Each room opens up to an amazing view of the 2nd resort swimming pool complete with waterfall, hammock, and shaded by palm trees. It’s the ultimate tropical experience. Please contact us directly for prices.
Please note: No refunds are given for dives not taken during any package.
EXPLORE THE DIVE SITES AROUND THE GILI'S
The Gili Islands offer year-round diving with water temperatures rarely drop below 27 degrees Celsius and 25-30 meter visibility . For more information about seasonal variations please visit our 'weather' page.
Each Dive Central guide and instructor will give you a full briefing about the dive site you are planning to visit including a detailed map. In the meantime, here are brief descriptions of each site to whet your appetite:
There are over 20 dive sites that we regularly visit – each is stunning in a different way. If you ask each Instructor which is their favourite dive site, it’s likely they will give you different answers.
In this link is a very brief description of just a few of them...
PADI ADVANCED COURSES
Spend more time with an instructor to learn everything they’ve every learnt about diving! Learn how to safely go deeper, stay longer, know what you’re looking at and learn how to navigate properly to find that awesome wreck or the cool coral bommie covered in macro life.
ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVER
2 Days - 5,400,000 IDR
The most common next step after completing the Open Water Course is the Advanced Open Water Course. Throughout this course you will spend more time with an instructor to learn more skills and gain more knowledge in specific areas.
ADVENTURE DIVER
1 Day - 4,100,000 IDR
Not enough time for a full Advanced Open Water Course? You can take the Adventure Diver limited certification course and still enjoy the benefits of improving your personal diving skills.
This course is a half-way stop between the Open Water Course and the Advanced Course.
SPECIALTY COURSES
Is there a particular type of diving that appeals to you? Do you want to hone your skills in a specific area? Take a specialty course and get better at what you love! Learn from an Instructor who also shares your passion and will want to share amazing stories and experiences with you.
Sidemount Specialty - 3 Dives - 3,300,000
IDRWreck Specialty - 4 Dives - 4,100,000
IDREnriched Air Specialty / NITROX : Dry / No dives - 1,700,000 and 2 Dives - 2,800,
000Drift Specialty - 2 Dives - 2,800,000
IDRAWARE Fish Identification Specialty - 2 dives - 2,800,000
IDRNight Specialty - 3 Dives - 3,300,000
IDRPeak Performance Buoyancy Specialty - 2 Dives - 2,800,000 IDR
AWARE Shark Conservation Specialty - 2 Dives - 2,800,000 IDR
AWARE Coral Reef Conservation - 1 Dive - 1,700,000 IDR
Deep Diver Specialty - 4 Dives - 4,100,000 IDR
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