Night/Limited Visibility Diver Specialty
Discover a whole new underwater world after dark! Build confidence, master night-diving techniques, and learn to navigate safely in darkness and reduced visibility with Stuart Scuba’s SDI Night/Limited Visibility Diver Specialty course.
Why Choose Stuart Scuba? Gain confidence after dark with experienced SDI instructors and small-group training limited to 4 divers per instructor. Our emphasis on safety, individual attention, and practical skills prepares you for exciting and rewarding night-diving adventures.
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Course Description
Experience the excitement of diving after sunset! Learn essential night and limited-visibility diving skills, including underwater navigation, dive-light communication, buddy procedures, and emergency techniques. Discover nocturnal marine life while developing the confidence and awareness needed to dive safely when visibility is reduced. Earn your SDI Night/Limited Visibility Diver Specialty certification and unlock a new dimension of underwater adventure.
Price $295.00 per diver
Prerequisites
- Minimum age: 18 years, 15 with parental consent
- Certification: SDI Open Water Scuba Diver or equivalent
- Minimum logged dives: No additional logged dives required
- Completed SDI paperwork and medical questionnaire
Duration
- Approximately 1–2 days, including:
- SDI eLearning and instructor review
- Pre-dive planning and equipment orientation
- 2 open-water night or limited-visibility training dives
What’s Included
- SDI specialty eLearning
- Professional instructor-led training
- SDI digital certification upon successful completion
- 2 open-water night or limited-visibility training dives
- Tanks and weights
Not Included
- Personal mask, snorkel, fins, and boots
- Equipment: BCD, regulator, dive computer, and wetsuit
- Primary and backup dive lights
- Surface Market Buoy (SMB)
- Boat fees unless specifically included
- Transportation and personal expenses
What You’ll Learn
- Night and limited-visibility dive planning
- Proper use of primary and backup dive lights
- Underwater light signals and buddy communication
- Navigation and orientation in reduced visibility
- Safe entry, descent, ascent, and exit procedures
- Buddy separation and emergency procedures
- Nocturnal marine life identification and awareness
- Environmental protection during night dives
Certification
Complete the required knowledge development, practical skills, and 2 open-water dives to earn your SDI Night/Limited Visibility Diver Specialty certification, meeting current SDI standards.

