Course overview

SSI's Deep Diving specialty on Neil Island extends your range to 40 metres on Andaman drop-offs such as The Wall, teaching the planning and monitoring skills deeper dives demand. Neil's gentle currents make it a reassuring place to build depth confidence.

What you’ll learn

Prerequisites

What's included · What's not

Included
  • SSI Deep Diving digital academics
  • Deep-planning and narcosis theory
  • Progressive deep dives to 40 m
  • Gas-management exercises
  • Ascent and safety-stop practice
  • SSI Deep Diving digital certification
Not included
  • Flights and airport transfers
  • Accommodation
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

The SSI Deep Diver pathway

SSI Deep Diving is delivered free through the SSI digital app with performance-based repeatable dives and certifies with an SSI digital specialty card toward Specialty Diver recognition.

Where you'll dive in Neil Island

Deep dives target The Wall (10-30 m and beyond) off Neil, where larger reef fish and turtles patrol the slope. The steady November-May conditions and 27-30C water support comfortable deep diving.

Prefer a different certifying agency?PADI Deep Diver in Neil Island →

Not included? Sort the rest of your trip

Flights and accommodation aren’t part of the course price, here’s how to book them around your dates.

Getting there

Fly into Port Blair (IXZ) · 1-3 hours from India.

Where to stay

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