The PADI Underwater Navigator Course at Adelaide Scuba is designed to give you the skills and confidence to find your way underwater with accuracy and ease. As you explore South Australia’s unique dive sites, you’ll learn to use a compass precisely, identify natural navigation markers, measure distances, and plan effective dive routes. This course is ideal for divers who want to improve their underwater awareness, reduce stress, and make every dive more enjoyable by knowing exactly where they are and how to get back safely. Strong navigation skills are not only essential for independent diving but are also a key step in building your overall dive proficiency. Completing the PADI Underwater Navigator Course counts as one of the five specialty certifications required to achieve the prestigious PADI Master Scuba Diver rating—the highest non-professional level in recreational diving. Join Adelaide Scuba and take your diving skills to the next level with this rewarding and practical specialty course.
- Aged 14+ (12-14 - Junior Open Water Diver)
- You must be a certified Open Water Diver (PADI, SSI, SDI etc.)
- Complete a medical waiver, you can find this HERE
Dive Boats
- At Adelaide Scuba we have dive boats berthed at the rear of our shop, giving us easy access to all the amazing dive sites off Adelaide’s coast! Our spacious vessels are equipped with onboard toilets, hot freshwater showers, and hot tea or coffee for the surface intervals. If you're lucky, maybe even a toasted croissant for a snack.
- Learning how to conduct yourself on a boat dive, and what to expect, is a great experience and gives you skills that can be used all around the globe.
- We conduct boat dives as standard for all Courses.
Small Classes
- We are focused on teaching to high standards and not cutting corners.
- With 4 students per class this means we can keep an easy pace, give everyone the attention they need and keep things safe.
- You won't be left behind and you won't be rushed through skills to keep up with the rest.

