Is NAUI internationally recognized?
Founded in 1959, it is the oldest civilian diver training agency, along with similar European agency CMAS. Over the years, NAUI has pioneered many of the training concepts now accepted as global standards throughout the industry.
Is NAUI better than PADI?
Life-saving Skills. For example, the main difference between the certifications at the basic stage is that NAUI will train its divers the basic skills of saving an unconscious diver but PADI does not. NAUI certification also requires a skin dive, but PADI does not.
Is Malaysia good at diving?
Malaysia’s friendly locals, vibrant culture, endless beaches and incredible diving make it a must visit country on any South East Asian travel itinerary. Divers are drawn to the vibrant coral reefs which offer impressive marine life sightings and a selection of excellent wreck dives.
Can you transfer NAUI and PADI?
The answer is of course yes, you can get a new PADI card and the training that you have already done (even if with a different training agency such as BSAC, CMAS, SSI or NAUI) will not have been wasted and it is rare that we need to start from complete scratch again.
Can you mix PADI and NAUI?
yeah, mixing rarely poses a problem. I got OW and AOW via PADI, then got rescue and on via NAUI.
Is scuba diving in Bali good?
With crystal clear waters, vibrant coral reefs and colorful marine life, it’s easy to see why Bali, Indonesia is considered one of the top diving destinations on the planet. Whether it’s is your first or your 100th-time scuba diving, Bali has some of the most exquisite diving in the world.
How is the scuba diving in Malaysia?
Malaysia has calm waters and protected reefs making it ideal for scuba diving of all levels. Scuba diving in Malaysia is not only a wonderful experience, where you can explore breathtaking diversity of marine life but its also soul-soothing.
Are there whale sharks in Malaysia?
KOTA KINABALU: A mid-size whale shark has been detected in Pulau Sapi, off the city’s coast on Sunday (Feb 13). The shark, known locally as “Buding”, was believed to have been recorded by a boatman who was ferrying visitors to the island in the morning.
How deep can a NAUI scuba diver go?
Depth. Sixty feet (18 m) is the maximum depth for any open water training dives during the course.
How deep can you dive with NAUI open water?
Sixty feet
Depth. Sixty feet (18 m) is the maximum depth for any open water training dives during the course.
Is Bali good for scuba diving?
How many diving certifications are there?
You already know the 12 PADI Scuba Diving Certification Levels.
Are there sharks in Kota Kinabalu?
Sabah has its fair share of sharks, with an impressive 50 species calling its waters home.