Learn to locate and retrieve lost items underwater using search patterns, knots, and lift bags. Includes navigation and planning skills. SDI and PADI options available at Chang Diving Koh Chang.
The Search & Recovery Diver Course teaches you how to locate and retrieve lost objects underwater – from dive gear and tools to treasures. Learn search patterns, knot tying, and how to use lift bags, all while building better navigation and planning skills.
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Online theory access included (PADI PDF Manual or SDI eLearning)
Improve your precision with our Navigation Diver Course
Join our fun dives and explore vibrant coral reefs, fascinating critters, and majestic marine life — including the legendary HTMS Chang Wreck.
Use our dive site map to plan your adventure or dive deeper into our Marine Life Guide and see what awaits below the surface.
Join hundreds of happy divers who've explored the underwater world of Koh Chang with us. From first-time try dives to deep wreck adventures – discover why Chang Diving is trusted since 2005. ★★★★★
Chang Diving Center offers a remarkable diving experience with exceptional instructors like Andy and Pern, who ensure a safe and enjoyable journey. Guests appreciate the knowledgeable team, excellent training, and a welcoming atmosphere. The center's well-organized trips and attention to detail, along with thoughtfully prepared onboard amenities, make it a standout choice for divers of all levels.
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“Just finished my Deep Diver and Wreck Specialty courses here with Instructor Pern – absolutely amazing experience from start to finish. Safety was always the priority, but every dive was also genuinely fun. Can't recommend Chang Diving and Instructor Pern enough.”
Read more on Google“I completed my Open Water course at Chang Diving Center and everything was perfectly organized. Great service, a very friendly and professional team, and an excellent instructor. My instructor Pern was extremely skilled, calm, and in full control at all times. Highly recommended – 10/10.”
Read more on TripAdvisor“This was my first sea dive after having qualified and the staff at Chang Diving were superb and professional ensuring my experience was the best – in fact I booked a second dive with them.”
Read more on FacebookThis is one of our most exciting and useful specialties – ideal for wreck dives, group leaders, or anyone who wants to sharpen their dive planning and problem-solving.
💸 7,990.00 THB
SDI Search & Recovery – 2 dives in 1 day incl. eLearning & cert. Fast, fun & hands-on!
💸 11,990.00 THB
PADI Search & Recovery – 4 dives in 2 days incl. PDF manual & cert. Lift bags, knots & fun!
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