PADI Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

PADI Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) is a renowned SCUBA instructor, diving contractor, SCUBA tour agency, and training provider based in Bristol. With a focus on promoting diving as a lifelong adventure, PADI EMEA offers a wide range of courses, conservation initiatives, travel opportunities, and an extensive shop for all your diving needs.

As a PADI affiliate, PADI EMEA is part of the Professional Association of Diving Instructors, the most recognised dive training organisation worldwide. With over 29 million certifications and counting, PADI ensures that their instructors undergo rigorous training to provide a fun and safe scuba certification class.

For beginners, PADI EMEA offers the opportunity to kick-start their scuba diving journey with the Open Water Diver certification. This course equips individuals with the necessary skills to explore the underwater world with confidence. For experienced divers, PADI EMEA provides advanced courses such as the Advanced Open Water Diver and Enriched Air Diver, allowing divers to expand their skills and explore more of the underwater realm.

PADI Club is a special membership offered by PADI EMEA, providing members with exclusive benefits. Members enjoy a 20% discount on various eLearning courses, including Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver and Rescue Diver, as well as Advanced Open Water Diver. In addition, members receive a free subscription to Scuba Diving magazine, 20% off PADI Gear, an annual free eCard, and brand partner discounts.

PADI EMEA is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion within the diving industry. As the world's largest network of underwater explorers, they actively promote and celebrate the inclusive nature and diversity of diving. They continually seek new avenues to expand access to the ocean and the transformative experience of diving while acknowledging the social, economic, and environmental impacts of their actions.

In addition to training and certification, PADI EMEA offers dive travel services through their PADI Travel Scuba Experts. These experts help divers find the perfect destination and plan a worry-free dive adventure. Whether it's staying overnight on a diving boat or enjoying dive trips at a dive resort, PADI EMEA ensures that your dive vacation is fun, memorable, and as convenient as possible.

With a passion for ocean conservation, PADI EMEA offers the Aware Specialist course, which aims to help individuals become ocean advocates. This course provides clarity and guidance on how to contribute to ocean conservation efforts and make a positive impact.

With PADI EMEA, you can trust that you are in capable hands, whether you are a beginner looking to start your diving journey or an experienced diver seeking new adventures. Their commitment to safety, inclusivity, and promoting the beauty of the underwater world sets them apart as a leading authority in the diving industry.