Take your dive training to the next level
Why Choose BIOdiversE Marine Education And Diving Center?
Embark on a journey with us as we unveil a comprehensive selection of marine education and diving courses. Dive into the fascinating realm of fish survey dives, where you’ll unravel the secrets of underwater ecosystems. Experience the magic of ostracod night dives, where the marine world comes alive in a nocturnal symphony. Engage in sea turtle ID dives, an opportunity to connect with these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. For those seeking the surface allure, our snorkeling adventures promise immersive encounters with marine wonders. Additionally, our guided dives ensure a seamless exploration, led by knowledgeable experts.
What truly defines our offering is an innovative approach to teaching. We strive to seamlessly integrate the learning factor into every dive and snorkeling experience, creating an environment where curiosity is cultivated, and understanding deepens. Join us in this fusion of exploration and education, where each underwater venture becomes a chapter in your personal aquatic odyssey.
Exceptional Diving Courses
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, we offer a variety of scuba diving courses to help you improve your skills and become a more confident diver. All our courses are tailored to your individual needs.
We pride ouserelves with the most unique specialty courses that will create an unforgettable diving experience and will lead you to participate in some of the most exciting citizen science programs around the world, such as: fish surveying, coral restoration, bioluminescence ostracod display recognition, sea turtles, manta rays or sharks identification.
Exclusive Training Opportunity
Have you heard of the most exciting and romantic dive in the world? Yes, the Ostracod Night Dive.
This amazing phenomenon can be observed a few days after full moon and just before new moon.
Here at BIOdiversE Marine Education and Diving Centre, we pride ourselves with being the only dive centre in the dive industry that can teach the PADI Bioluminescence Diver Course.
By the end of this course you will be able to explain what is an ostracod, the reason why ostracods bioluminescence, when is the best time to observe them, where do you expect to find them, and how to identify between different species of ostracods.
Experience one-of-a-kind learning opportunity with us and sign up for the Bioluminescence Specialty Diver Course.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or if you're interested in booking a diving trip or signing up for a course, please don't hesitate to contact us.
We are eager to share with you the amazing marine life that Bonaire hosts!
Choose a dive course that interests you
AWARE Fish Identification Specialty Course
Sea Turtle Awareness Distinctive Specialty Course
Sea Turtle Awareness Distinctive Specialty Course
Learn how to identify the Tropical Western Atlantic species and how to contribute to the biggest citizen science program world database.
Sea Turtle Awareness Distinctive Specialty Course
Sea Turtle Awareness Distinctive Specialty Course
Sea Turtle Awareness Distinctive Specialty Course
Learn hot to identify all the seven species of sea turtles and find out more about their conservation status. You can also start logging turtles on your survey dives to contribute to biggest world data base.
Ostracod Bioluminescence Diver Course
Sea Turtle Awareness Distinctive Specialty Course
Ostracod Bioluminescence Diver Course
Learn about the fascinating world of ostracods, the reason why ostracods bioluminescence, when is the best time to observe them, where do you expect to find them, and how to identify between different species of ostracods.
Experience one-of-a-kind learning opportunity with us and sign up for the Bioluminescence Specialty Diver Course.
Coral Restoration Specialty Course
Dive Against Debris Specialty Course
Ostracod Bioluminescence Diver Course
Want to do your part in saving the reef? This course will give you the necessary tools to take part in the most renowned coral restoration program.
Dive Against Debris Specialty Course
Dive Against Debris Specialty Course
Dive Against Debris Specialty Course
Make a difference on every dive.! During this course you will learn how underwater clean ups not only keep the dive sites healthier, but also how to contribute to a global database that documents our planet's marine debris problem. You will turn your passion for the underwater world into real action.
Advanced Buoyancy Control
Dive Against Debris Specialty Course
Dive Against Debris Specialty Course
Learn how to fine tune your buoyancy, how to forward and backward kick correctly, how to do helicopter turns and improve your air consumption. This course will teach how to be more mindful of your surrounding and how to better protect the reef.
Nitrox Certification
Nitrox Certification
Nitrox Certification
Learn how to dive with gas mixtures from 22% to 40% oxygen, so you can dive longer and enhance safety. This course will equip you with the know-how to safely harness benefits of oxygen enriched dives,
DEEP Diver Course
Nitrox Certification
Nitrox Certification
Wishing to explore and dive a little deeper? This is the course for you to learn how to safely plan and execute dives that are beyond 18 meters/60 feet and to a maximum of 40 meters/130 feet. By the end of this course your knowledge, awareness, and comfort level with deep diving will have increased and you will be able to explore interesting sites like beautiful wall dives, shipwrecks, and observe fish and critters that don't come into the shallows.
Night Diver Course
Nitrox Certification
Night Diver Course
This course is designed to expand your diving skills and confidence under low-light conditions, offering you a whole new perspective on the ocean’s mysteries.
During the course, you’ll learn essential techniques for navigating and communicating effectively in the dark, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. You’ll discover the unique behaviors of nocturnal marine life and witness firsthand how the ocean transforms as diurnal creatures retreat and nocturnal creatures emerge.
Ways to Help
Participate in a clean up dive
Participate in a clean up dive
Participate in a clean up dive
Participate in our cleanup dive to gain insights into the impact of marine debris on marine life. Discover how we actively contribute without causing harm to the marine ecosystem or ourselves. Enroll in the Dive Against Debris Specialty course, where you can earn a certificate that not only deepens your understanding but also contributes
Participate in our cleanup dive to gain insights into the impact of marine debris on marine life. Discover how we actively contribute without causing harm to the marine ecosystem or ourselves. Enroll in the Dive Against Debris Specialty course, where you can earn a certificate that not only deepens your understanding but also contributes to achieving the Master Scuba Diver rating.
Dive responsibly, learn passionately, and make a lasting impact on our underwater world.
Plant A Coral
Participate in a clean up dive
Participate in a clean up dive
Embark on a transformative coral planting dive experience with us, actively contributing to the monitoring and meticulous maintenance of coral nurseries around the island. Your participation goes beyond just planting; it becomes a commitment to the health and vitality of our underwater ecosystems. Dive into this meaningful endeavor, where
Embark on a transformative coral planting dive experience with us, actively contributing to the monitoring and meticulous maintenance of coral nurseries around the island. Your participation goes beyond just planting; it becomes a commitment to the health and vitality of our underwater ecosystems. Dive into this meaningful endeavor, where your hands-on involvement fosters the growth of coral life and ensures the sustained beauty of our marine environments.
Sign up for a REEF Survey Dive
Participate in a clean up dive
Sign up for a REEF Survey Dive
Take part in a fish survey dive and discover the simplicity of contributing as a citizen scientist. Immerse yourself in the role of a citizen scientist through our captivating fish survey dive. Experience the joy of diving as you learn how to actively contribute to our understanding of marine life. By paying keen attention to the wealth o
Take part in a fish survey dive and discover the simplicity of contributing as a citizen scientist. Immerse yourself in the role of a citizen scientist through our captivating fish survey dive. Experience the joy of diving as you learn how to actively contribute to our understanding of marine life. By paying keen attention to the wealth of species around you, you’ll not only enrich your diving experience but also uncover the thrill of spotting rare and elusive species.