Course overview

Customise your diving with SSI specialty courses on Koh Tao, choosing from options such as Enriched Air Nitrox, Deep, Wreck on the HTMS Sattakut, Navigation and Perfect Buoyancy. Each specialty builds a focused skill set and counts toward SSI's Specialty and Master Diver recognition ratings.

What you’ll learn

Prerequisites

What's included · What's not

Included
  • Choice of SSI specialties (Nitrox, Deep, Wreck, Navigation, Night, Perfect Buoyancy and more)
  • Specialty-specific digital training via MySSI
  • Training dives per specialty as required
  • Equipment and instruction included
  • Digital learning materials
  • SSI specialty digital certification toward Master Diver
Not included
  • Flights and airport transfers
  • Accommodation
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

The SSI Specialty Courses pathway

SSI specialties are delivered through MySSI, and each counts toward SSI Specialty Diver and the Master Diver recognition rating. Requirements and dive counts vary by specialty.

Where you'll dive in Koh Tao

Koh Tao's variety, from Chumphon Pinnacle to the HTMS Sattakut wreck and reefs like Japanese Gardens, supports almost any SSI specialty. The warm 28-30C Gulf is divable year-round, with the best conditions March to May.

Prefer a different certifying agency?PADI Specialty Courses in Koh Tao →

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 Koh Samui (USM) · 5-6 hours from India.

Where to stay

Hotels and stays near the dive sites, compare rates and book direct.

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