Experience Your First Breath Underwater — No Certification Needed Have you ever wanted to experience what it feels like to breathe underwater? PADI Discover Scuba Diving is the perfect first step into the world of scuba diving for complete beginners. No certification or previous diving experience is required. At Rui Diving Centre in Toronto, you'll safely experience scuba diving in a controlled environment designed specifically for first-time divers. During the in-water experience, you may be guided by one of our experienced divemasters while a professional PADI instructor remains nearby to supervise, monitor safety, and provide guidance throughout the session. Whether you're preparing for a future tropical vacation, looking for a new hobby, or simply curious about scuba diving, this beginner experience program allows you to discover the underwater world in a safe, comfortable, and exciting way. Why Choose Rui Diving Centre? Professional PADI Dive Centre based in Toronto Chinese & English instruction available Beginner-friendly environment with small class sizes Scuba equipment rental included during the program Personalized instruction focused on comfort and safety Learn under the supervision of an experienced PADI Course Director Guided in-water experience with professional divemaster support Continue directly into the PADI Open Water Diver Course afterward Learn with an Experienced PADI Course Director Your instructor has nearly 20 years of continuous diving experience and over 10 years of teaching experience working with beginner and advanced divers alike. As a PADI Course Director, freediving instructor, Mermaid Instructor Trainer, and experienced technical diver, your instructor brings extensive knowledge from both tropical and cold-water diving environments. For beginner programs like Discover Scuba Diving, the focus is always on safety, comfort, confidence-building, and creating a relaxed learning experience for first-time divers. Perfect For First-time divers Complete beginners with no scuba experience Travelers preparing for future dive trips Anyone curious about scuba diving before taking a certification course Friends, couples, and families looking for a unique activity Students interested in continuing into PADI certification later What You'll Learn During your Discover Scuba Diving experience, you will: Learn basic scuba safety concepts Become familiar with scuba diving equipment Practice breathing underwater comfortably Experience underwater movement and buoyancy Learn basic underwater communication Participate in a guided scuba experience supervised by a certified PADI instructor What's Included Scuba diving equipment rental for use during the program Pool or confined water training session Professional PADI instructor supervision Guided in-water experience with divemaster assistance Beginner scuba diving briefing Frequently Asked Questions Do I need previous scuba experience? No. This program is specifically designed for complete beginners. Do I need to know how to swim? Basic swimming ability is recommended, but advanced swimming skills are not required. Is this a certification course? No. Discover Scuba Diving is an introductory scuba experience program.You may continue directly into the PADI Open Water Diver Course afterward. Is scuba diving safe for beginners? Yes. All sessions are conducted in a controlled environment with professional supervision and a strong focus on safety and comfort. Is equipment included? Yes. The program includes rental use of all required scuba diving equipment during the course session only. Is Chinese instruction available? Yes. Both Chinese and English instruction are available depending on scheduling.
