Learn to Scuba Dive on Koh Tao
Join us for the 3.5 day PADI Open Water Course exploring tropical coral reefs around Koh Tao. Get certified to dive to 18M anywhere worldwide.
Simple Life Divers
PADI Scuba Diving Resort on Koh Tao, Thailand
Welcome to Simple Life! Our award winning PADI 5* dive school runs daily dive tours to all the best Koh Tao diving sites. We’re diving Koh Tao in small groups to make sure everyone enjoys long dives, sees lots of marine life and has a great time.
For new divers, our team of experienced Western instructors teach all PADI courses, from PADI Open Water [i.e. learn to dive] right through to PADI Divemaster and Dive Instructor. If you are thinking of making scuba diving into a profession, don’t miss our gap year Thailand dive internships.
And to make sure you have a comfortable stay on Koh Tao we operate two resorts, both situated along scenic Sairee beach (main focal point of Koh Tao), with accommodation to suit all budgets and tastes.
Popular PADI Dive Courses
PADI Discover Scuba Diving
Short on time? Try scuba diving with our single day intro dive to 12M. Briefing, shallow water skills & an open water dive.
Short on time? Try scuba diving with our single day intro dive to 12M. Briefing, shallow water skills & an open water dive.
PADI Advanced Course
Take your next step with five more training dives giving a taster of specialized diving activities.
Take your next step with five more training dives giving a taster of specialized diving activities.
Promotion: Deep + Wreck + Nitrox Specialty Combo
8 dive package combining our 3 most popular PADI Specialties. Dive to the limit of 40M, learn advanced wreck diving techniques and use mixed gas blends to extend your bottom time. Monster discount.
8 dive package combining our 3 most popular PADI Specialties. Dive to the limit of 40M, learn advanced wreck diving techniques and use mixed gas blends to extend your bottom time. Monster discount.
Koh Tao Dive Tours
Daily Koh Tao Diving Tours
Two trips daily for certified divers, rotating round all of Koh Tao’s best dive sites. Small groups and experienced dive guides.
Two trips daily for certified divers, rotating round all of Koh Tao’s best dive sites. Small groups and experienced dive guides.
Accommodation on Sairee Beach, Koh Tao
‘Simple Life Divers’
Our new resort at the south tip of Sairee Beach. Private beach with accommodation ranging from budget dorm rooms through to deluxe beachfront villas.
Our new resort at the south tip of Sairee Beach. Private beach with accommodation ranging from budget dorm rooms through to deluxe beachfront villas.
‘Koh Tao Simple Life Resort’
Our original resort, offering 55 comfortable air conditioned hotel rooms near Sairee Village.
Our original resort, offering 55 comfortable air conditioned hotel rooms near Sairee Village.
Scuba Diving Internships
Beginner to PADI Divemaster | 2 Months
Escape to an incredible 2 months on tropical Koh Tao island, training to PADI Divemaster. All inclusive program packaging together all PADI courses, materials, certifications, scuba gear and accommodation.
Escape to an incredible 2 months on tropical Koh Tao island, training to PADI Divemaster. All inclusive program packaging together all PADI courses, materials, certifications, scuba gear and accommodation.
PADI Instructor Internship | 7 months
All inclusive package from beginner to PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor; the most in demand rating in the recreational diving industry. Join the Simple Life crew for the adventure of a lifetime.
All inclusive package from beginner to PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor; the most in demand rating in the recreational diving industry. Join the Simple Life crew for the adventure of a lifetime.
Reviews
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Adam | Canada
"...initially hesitant to go through the course due to a myriad of fears. I can now say I am 100% satisfied that I did." Read more
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Libby B | Hong Kong
"...was a really big deal for me considering the idea of it has always terrified me and I had always avoided trying it before. But Olivier was so reassuring...." Read more
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Malcolm M | UK
"the guys I met at Simple Life Divers were fantastic & made the scuba diving experience something I won’t forget." Read more
Blog
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Marine Clean-Up Eco Dive @ 3 Rocks
"Big thanks to the team who helped with our underwater and surface cleanup ... Read more
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