All scuba certifications are available. We also offer check out dives. Elearn and onsite classes can be tailored to your individual needs.



The benefits of using a sidemount configuration for diving as well how to set up a sidemount harness with tec. This training includes four open water dives and one confined water. You will have at least two tanks to start with and then you can add up to two more.

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We believe that training in scuba diving should not just be about learning how to respond in the event of an emergency. While this is an important aspect of the training, we also make sure that you are competent to do so once you are done. This applies to every course, whether it is Open Water or Technical. We teach you how scuba diving works, not just how it is possible to survive below water. You won’t always be able go to your knees for help if you have an issue. You should be able deal with any issues while you are underwater. That's how we train you.

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What Is Considered Technical Diving

What Is Considered Technical Diving


Our Courses are open water training in a conducive environment. The lake offers a stable, predictable environment that isn't affected by weather conditions.

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Sidemount Pros will supply your sidemount harness and all hardware necessary to set up your sidemounts cylinders. If you are interested in purchasing the equipment, you can have it customized for you by Sidemount Pros during your course.

Where Is The Cheapest Place To Dive

Where Is The Cheapest Place To Dive



Our first open water dives were over 200 each when we became Open Water Scuba Instructors with the Professional Association of Dive Instructors. Since then, our active teaching has been in Arizona and California as well as Mexico, New Jersey, Arizona, and Mexico. After becoming independent instructors, it took us less than a month to get our PADI Master Scuba Diving Trainer rating. We also taught several specialty courses. Each year we take over 150 dives. The majority of our dives last at least an hour.

Can You Scuba Dive If You Aren't Certified


Sidemount Technical Diving Panama City Beach offers PADI and NAUI diving. We offer every course, from Discover Scuba to Dive Master. No matter if you are just starting out in diving or looking to increase your knowledge and skills, we have the course for you. Learn to dive with the friendly, experienced instructors at our Advanced Open Water Course or Enriched Air Diver.

Frequently Asked Questions

Don't grab animals, don't hold them for photo ops, don't go for rides on dolphins or turtles, and don't force puffer fish to inflate (it can be fatal to them).