PADI Drift Diver Specialty – Private Course
South Florida is world-famous for its drift diving. With strong Gulf Stream currents, divers in Palm Beach and Boynton simply “go with the flow” while exploring reefs and wrecks. The PADI Drift Diver course teaches you the techniques needed to enjoy these dives safely and confidently.
Why Take the Drift Diver Course?
Master current diving techniques unique to South Florida
Improve buoyancy control while drifting
Learn how to use a DSMB (surface marker buoy)
Perfect for divers planning offshore trips in Palm Beach & Boynton
What You’ll Learn
Entry and descent strategies in moving water
Buddy communication and positioning
Navigation techniques during drift dives
Deploying a DSMB at the end of a dive
Where We Drift Dive
Palm Beach offshore reefs with goliath groupers and turtles
Boynton Beach reefs known for strong currents and healthy coral
Pompano wrecks with exciting drift profiles
Course Structure & Inclusions
2 open water drift dives with a certified instructor
Briefing on local currents, tides, and safety
Practice with DSMB deployment and current management
Certification processing and PADI card
PADI Drift Diver Specialty – Private Course
South Florida is world-famous for its drift diving. With strong Gulf Stream currents, divers in Palm Beach and Boynton simply “go with the flow” while exploring reefs and wrecks. The PADI Drift Diver course teaches you the techniques needed to enjoy these dives safely and confidently.
Why Take the Drift Diver Course?
Master current diving techniques unique to South Florida
Improve buoyancy control while drifting
Learn how to use a DSMB (surface marker buoy)
Perfect for divers planning offshore trips in Palm Beach & Boynton
What You’ll Learn
Entry and descent strategies in moving water
Buddy communication and positioning
Navigation techniques during drift dives
Deploying a DSMB at the end of a dive
Where We Drift Dive
Palm Beach offshore reefs with goliath groupers and turtles
Boynton Beach reefs known for strong currents and healthy coral
Pompano wrecks with exciting drift profiles
Course Structure & Inclusions
2 open water drift dives with a certified instructor
Briefing on local currents, tides, and safety
Practice with DSMB deployment and current management
Certification processing and PADI card
