Dive Asia

Dive Asia was established in 1988 and was Phuket's first PADI 5 Star Career Development Center. We offer a full range of award-winning scuba diving services in one of the top ten dive destinations of the world.

• Dive Asia's head office at Kata Beach was founded in 1988 as one of the first dive shops in Phuket.
• In 1992, a second Dive Asia office was opened at Karon Beach.
• In October 1997, Dive Asia became the first PADI 5 Star Career Development Center in Phuket/Thailand.
• In December 2000, we added a new two-story training facility/equipment center with five air-conditioned classrooms, specially designed training pool, restaurant, air/nitrox/rebreather filling station, workshop and top quality rental equipment.
• 'Tauchen', Europe's largest dive magazine, honored us with the Golden Dolphin Award as one of the best dive centers in the entire Southeast Asia/Pacific region.
• Dive Asia was the first dive center worldwide to be honored three times with PADI's prestigious 'Hallmark of Excellence' award for outstanding contribution to instructor development.
• Two well designed dive boats cruise to Thailand's best dive sites - the luxurious M/V Dive Asia I offer liveaboards to the Similan and Surin National Parks, while the comfortable M/V Dive Asia II makes daily trips to Phuket's best local dive sites.