SSI Night Diver in Bangaram Island - Price, Duration & Booking

Name: SSI Night Diver in Bangaram Island
Price: 4300 INR
Availability: PreOrder

Course overview

See the reef after dark with the SSI Night Diving & Limited Visibility Specialty on Bangaram Island, exploring Lakshadweep's coral lagoon when the nocturnal residents come out. You learn to manage lights, navigation and communication in low-light conditions in calm, clear water. This scuba diving dive course earns you the SSI Night Diving certification.

What you’ll learn

Plan and conduct safe night and low-visibility dives
Use primary and backup lights and light signals
Navigate and stay oriented after dark
Manage entries, descents and exits at night
Recognise and respond to limited-visibility conditions
Identify nocturnal marine life

Prerequisites

Minimum age 12 (Junior) or 15
SSI Open Water Diver or equivalent
Comfortable with navigation and buoyancy
Diver medical clearance signed by a physician

What's included · What's not

Included

SSI Night Diving & Limited Visibility academics via the digital platform
Night training dives (typically two to three)
Light-handling and signalling practice
Night-navigation and orientation drills
Low-visibility procedures
SSI digital materials and logbook integration
SSI Night Diving specialty certification

Not included

Flights and airport transfers
Accommodation
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Gratuities

The SSI Night Diver pathway

The SSI Night Diving & Limited Visibility Specialty is delivered through the SSI digital system and counts toward SSI Specialty Diver and Master Diver recognition.

Where you'll dive in Bangaram Island

Night training uses Bangaram's calm lagoon reefs where shallow coral and clear water provide a safe, rewarding introduction to diving after dark during the settled October-to-May season.

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

Getting there

Fly into Agatti (AGX) · 1-3 hours from India.

Where to stay

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Day-by-day itinerary

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Night dives

Complete the digital academics and light-handling, then make the night dives on Bangaram's lagoon reefs and earn your certification.

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Frequently asked questions

How many dives are included?

The SSI Night Diving Specialty typically includes two to three night training dives.

Does it cover limited visibility too?

Yes. The SSI version combines night diving with limited-visibility techniques in one specialty.

What certification do I need?

SSI Open Water Diver or an equivalent entry-level certification is required.

What is special about night diving here?

Bangaram's calm lagoon reefs reveal octopus, crustaceans and hunting fish, all in clear, warm water ideal for night dives.

When is the best time to dive Bangaram Island?

Peak season is Jan–May, Oct–Dec, clearest visibility, calmest seas. Shoulder (Sep) is still good with fewer crowds.

Do Indians need a visa for India?

Domestic (no passport). Confirm latest requirements before booking flights.

How long is the flight from India?

1-3 hours · one-way fares around ₹6K-15K.

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