El Paraiso Spanish School - Scuba Dive and Learn

  Costa Rica

• Central Pacific Coast: 
Manuel Antonio

Dates: Every Monday of the year

Description: Combine any Spanish program with various diving options. Diving in the area of Manuel Antonio/Quepos can truly be said to be on the cutting edge of adventure for divers looking for something different. How many places in the world can one dive an area that truly has been unexplored? You can here.

We have an abundance and wide variety of marine life on the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. Schools of Snapper, Jacks, Grunts and Barracuda cruise by. You can get up close and personal on the reef with Angel Fish, Moorish Idols, Surgeon Fish, Giant Damsel Fish, an array of Puffer Fish, Scrawled File Fish, Octopus, a variety of Eels and Crustaceans. Plus Reef Sharks, Giant Manta Rays, Sting Rays, Sea Turtles, Pan Tropical Dolphins and in season the majestic Humpback Whale.

Highlights:
* Courses for Certified Divers:

One Week Program:
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- 2 two-tank dives
- Package Price: USD 645

Two Week Program:
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- 4 two-tank dives
- Package Price: USD 1,270

Four Week Program:
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- 8 two-tank dives
- Package Price: USD 2,352

Six Week Program:
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- 10 two-tank Dives
- Package Price: USD 3,330

Eight Week Program:
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- 12 two-tank Dives
- Package Price: USD 4,308

Semester Program: (e.g. 12 weeks):
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- 15 two-tank dives Dives
- Package Price: USD 6,175

* Courses for Non-certified Divers:

One Week Program:
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- Discover Scuba course (theory and dive skill session plus one ocean dive)
- Package Program: USD 600

Two Week Program:
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- PADI Diver Certification Course (4 days diving and courses)
- Package Price: USD 1,320

Four Week Program:
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- PADI Diver Certification Course (4 days diving and courses)
- 4 two-tank dives
- Package Price: USD 2,490

Six Week Program:
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- PADI Diver Certification Course (4 days diving and courses)
- 6 two-tank dives
- Package Price: USD 3,424

Eight Week Program:
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- PADI Diver Certification Course (4 days diving and courses)
- 8 two-tank dives
- Package Price: USD 4,402

Semester Program: (e.g. 12 weeks):
- 4 hours of Spanish classes in a group (20 hours per week)
- PADI Diver Certification (4 days)
- 10 two-tank dives Dives
- Package Price: USD 6,180

* Design your own packages

Combine any of the following diving options with any Spanish program:

Discover Scuba: USD 185 (theory/dive skill session & one ocean dive, 1 day)
Double Tank Dives: USD 100, package of 5 or more USD 89 each
Double Tank Dives Nitrox: USD 110, package of 5 or more USD 100 each
PADI Open Water Certification: (4 days) USD 450 - private, USD 395 - 2 persons, USD 350 - 3 persons
Advanced Open Water: USD 275
PADI Rescue Diver: USD 350 (4-6 days)

Other courses e.g. Dive master, Nitrox etc. are available. Please inquire.

Cost in US$: From USD 440/week plus cost of diving

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Costa Rica Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups of average 2-3

Application Process Involves:

• Written Application

El Paraiso Spanish School's Mission Statement: El Paraiso Spanish Language School is distinguished by its determination to provide exciting education through adventure, culture, and language learning. We teach you Spanish skills and share cultural experiences that will allow you to experience pura vida fully.

Year Founded: 2004