5 Reasons Non-divers Should Learn To Dive

For many, scuba diving looks difficult, seems dangerous, and sounds expensive. But while a certain investment of time and money is needed, carefully designed training programmes and modern technology have made scuba diving a safe and enjoyable sport that anyone can learn. Here are five reasons why you should take the plunge

- Dorothy Clement

1 LEARN A NEW SKILL

Scuba diving is like no other challenge you’ve ever set yourself, and picking up the skills is immensely rewarding. At the same time, by overcoming any fears you may have had, you’ll feel more confident and in control, things you can bring into other aspects of your life.

2 BECOME A SPECIALIST

After getting your open water diver certificate, there are a lot of options for you to explore. From cave diving to freediving to rescue diving, you can take up almost anything that interests you.