Discover Scuba Diving

Let us show you how to use scuba gear and take you to explore the underwater world for the first time

Fun Dives

We make 50/60 minute dives exploring the reefs and shipwrecks of Bocas del Toro

Scuba Courses

Training divers is our passion making sure all students understand and become confident underwater eco-friendly ambassadors

Group Rated Prices

If you are a group of 3 or more persons and would like to go diving, let us know so we can give you a group-rated price and explore the reefs and shipwrecks of Bocas del Toro together.

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Dive Packages

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2 Day Dives + 1 Night Dive

$155/person

If you are a certified diver and want to explore the underwater world of Bocas del Toro, this is our customers' favorite diving combo.

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6 Adventure Day Dives

$285/person

Bocas del Toro is famous for its beautiful coral reef patches & shipwrecks. Visit the most popular sites with this 3-day adventure combo.

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Open Water Course + 2 Extra Dives

$450/person

Enhance your diving experience with two more adventure dives. Take this opportunity to practice and master your skills underwater.

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Advanced Diver Course + 2 Extra Dives

$450/person

Amplify your AOW Certification by adding two extra adventure dives. Practice leads to mastery in diving.

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PADI Pro Dive Master Internship

This internship will equip you with the skills, knowledge & experience needed to assist instructors and guide certified divers.

Underwater Coral Restoration and Self Education

Did you know corals around the world are struggling to stay alive because of the negative environmental impact we humans create by being part of a system that is poisoning our environment. Inform your self and join our movement for a better a cleaner planet for all.

LOVE FOR THE SEA MOTHER OF CORALS

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   Giovanni Gerardo Cordero benavides 
 12 September 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Demasiada buena experiencia, el staff super amable y profesional.
Super recomendados.
  
 
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   William Graf 
 3 September 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great vibes. Great dives. Will be back.
  
 
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   89Peleg 
 31 August 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had my first dive and padi open water course with them. Really nice team, super flexible and knowledgeable.
The dives were great, and I appreciate Cristobal for his training, guidance and personality :)
  
 
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   Zeid Al Ubaidy 
 30 August 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Wir haben 2 dives mit Christobal gemacht, der ein sehr cooler und lustiger Lehrer ist. Auch insgesamt hat alles sehr gut geklappt.
  
 
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   Ronja Häsler 
 30 August 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We hade a great experience doing two fun dives with bocas pirates. They really made us feel comfortable and safe at all times and it was so much fun!
  
 
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   Meg Moore 
 28 August 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing experience from start to finish!! Brilliant dive school.
Everyone was SO friendly, Consuelo was a brilliant dive guide and so great at pointing out interesting fish and identifying them afterwards. Really professional yet relaxed. It was also great to get fruit during the surface interval, drinking water, towel and a hot shower afterwards.

The dives also exceeded our expectations - visibility was surprisingly good (given how bad the weather has been!) and we saw loads of interesting fish and coral etc. Pandora shipwreck was really cool! Thank you Pirates!
  
 
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   SOFIA GUT 
 23 August 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Qué espectáculo, un destino fantástico para los amantes del buceo.
Una de las tiendas con más experiencia en la zona. El equipo qué usan es mi favorito: marca tusa!! Y la atención y buena onda inspiran la confianza que se necesita cuando te sumerges.
Super recomendado! 👏🏽🤩
  
 
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   Ana Lavely 
 15 August 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had my “Bautismo” with Philips “France instructor “, he gave me so much confidence,  and patience with em and my husband, so I could enjoy the world of scuba dive and I’m fall in love of this , I can’t wait to do again.
  
 
  
  
 
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Be an adventurer and dive with us! In our PADI dive shop in paradise, you can try diving for the first time, become a certified diver, or go adventure diving day or night. Our professional divers will take care of you and show you the underwater world of Bocas del Toro. We will explore the hidden shipwrecks, beautiful coral reefs full of interesting-looking creatures, and Caribbean reef fish. The ocean is just waiting for you! Ready to dive with the Pirates? 🙂

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Faces of happy divers! 🤿🗜️🖤A warm thank you to all the divers who have joined us at Pirates Dive Center to explore the underwater world. Without you, these incredible adventures wouldn’t be possible! 🏴‍☠️...#diving #discoveryscubadiving #bocasdeltoro #panama #divingtime #scubadiver #adventuretime #underwaterworld #divingisfun #adventureseeker ...

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𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗠𝗣𝗘𝗧 𝗙𝗜𝗦𝗛 (𝒜𝓊𝓁𝑜𝓈𝓉𝑜𝓂𝓊𝓈 𝓂𝒶𝒸𝓊𝓁𝒶𝓉𝓊𝓈)This fascinating fish glides gracefully through the corals, camouflaging itself with its long, slender body. Its stealthy movements and ability to blend in will amaze you underwater. 🌟🪸Come explore the underwater world, where these and many other incredible marine creatures await! 🐠#scubadiving #trumpetfish #underwaterlife #OceanAdventures #DiscoverTheSea #BocasDelToro #panama #marinelife #discoveryscubadiving #OceanExploration #beadiver ...

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