Underwater Navigator
Never wonder where the boat is again! Find your way with confidence on every dive with the PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty, a must-have course for divers who want to stay oriented, aware, and in control from descent to ascent.
Underwater Navigator builds essential skills that make diving safer and more enjoyable. You’ll strengthen both compass navigation and natural navigation techniques, while sharpening your observation skills so you truly understand your underwater surroundings. When your navigation skills are dialed in, dives become more relaxing and stress-free.
This course includes eLearning, instruction, and certification processing fee. Divers are responsible for their own transportation to the dive location, dive facility entrance fees, and accommodations.
Required gear for this course: exposure protection, regulator, computer, BCD, mask, snorkel, boots, fins, compass, and slate. This gear is available for purchase or rent in the store.
This course is taught at a local lake. Check our calendar for upcoming lake days.
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The PADI Underwater Navigator Course, in three dives:
• Improves compass skills, including making multiple turns and navigating complex patterns
• Teaches natural navigation using environmental cues like light, depth, and bottom features
• Helps you accurately estimate distances underwater
• Sharpens observation skills and situational awareness
• Ensures you can always find your way back to the boat or exit point
You’ll dive with greater confidence and independence, whether exploring a new site, navigating low visibility, or leading a dive. With stronger navigation skills, every dive becomes more relaxed, more purposeful, and more rewarding.
