Course overview

Refine your control with the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy specialty on Neil Island, where delicate coral gardens and macro life reward divers who hover effortlessly. Neil's calm, shallow reefs are the perfect proving ground for streamlined, fin-pivot-free buoyancy.

What you’ll learn

• Achieve precise neutral buoyancy
• Fine-tune weighting and trim
• Hover motionless in any position
• Streamline gear and reduce air use
• Move efficiently without disturbing the reef

Prerequisites

• 10 years or older
• PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver or equivalent
• Medical clearance

What's included · What's not

Probability of sightings · month-by-month

What you're likely to see each month, based on historic operator logs.

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day1
   Weighting and trim

   Dial in weighting and practise hovering on a shallow reef.
2. Day2
   Precision control

   Refine streamlining and fine buoyancy near delicate coral.

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