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NAUI Scuba Diving · Lebanon

Where Limits Are Meant to Be Broken

Learn to dive, extend your certification, or book a guided trip along the Lebanese Mediterranean coast with a NAUI instructor who plans every course around you, not a fixed class calendar.

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NAUI CertifiedLebanon Coast11+ Years ExperienceOne-on-One InstructionTry Scuba DivesGuided Fun Dives

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Ready to Break Your Limits?

Diving taught the way it should be: one diver, one plan, one instructor

Limit Breakers exists because diving is not a spectator activity and it should not be taught like one. Every course here is built around a single premise: you learn faster, dive safer, and enjoy the water more when your instructor is watching only you.

Nassif Zouein, our NAUI Instructor and Rescue Professional, has spent more than a decade teaching along Lebanon's coastline, from sheltered bays for first breaths underwater to deeper reef and wreck sites for certified divers chasing their next specialty.

Whether this is your very first time putting your face in the water with a regulator, or you are logging dive number four hundred toward a professional rating, the course in front of you was shaped around your goals, your schedule, and your pace, not a template.

Instructor guiding a diver during a lesson
Nassif Zouein
Instructor teaching diving skills one-on-one

So, why dive with Limit Breakers?

Because here, you are not one of twelve students split across two instructors. Every program, from a half-day Discover Scuba experience to a full NAUI Divemaster internship, is taught one-on-one or in small private groups capped by what the dive site and your comfort level can safely hold.

That means your pace sets the schedule. Nervous first-timers get more pool and confined-water time before the open water dive. Confident divers move straight to the interesting parts: navigation, night diving, wrecks, drift, whatever the next certification calls for.

It also means honest feedback in the water and out of it. You will know exactly what you have mastered, what still needs work, and what the very next dive should focus on.

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Four Ways In

What We Offer

Four ways to get in the water, from a first breath underwater to your next professional rating.

Become a NAUI Certified Diver

Join a full certification track and leave with an internationally recognized NAUI card, from Open Water through Instructor-track ratings.

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Discover the Med: Try Scuba

No certification, no problem. Breathe underwater for the first time in a shallow, sheltered site with full gear and a private briefing.

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Private, One-to-One Courses

Every course on this site can be booked as a fully private program. No shared classroom, no waiting for the rest of the group.

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Fun Dives, All Levels

Already certified? Join guided dive trips across Lebanon's reef, wall, and wreck sites, matched to your certification and comfort level.

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Your Path

The certification pathway, start to leadership

Five core ratings take you from your first breath underwater to leading dives professionally. Specialties slot in along the way.

Discover the Med

A New Discovery Awaits

If a full certification feels like a big first step, start with a Try Scuba dive. No prior experience, no swim test, no classroom homework, just a shallow shore dive with full gear, a thorough pre-dive briefing, and an instructor within arm's reach the entire time.

Bring a friend. Most first dives are more fun shared, and Discover Scuba sessions are built for exactly that: two nervous systems calming each other down while a NAUI instructor handles the logistics.

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No Experience Needed

Dive Packages

Reserve Your Package Now

Prepaid dive packages for certified divers and first-timers alike, priced by the dive.

Special discounts for summer 2026

Single Dive

Discovery Scuba, all-inclusive shore dive

$45USD / dive
$60Save $15
  • Full gear rental included
  • Professional NAUI-trained guide
  • Complete pre-dive briefing
  • Photos and video of your dive
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Best Value

Quatro Package

Four prepaid dives, book ahead and save

$165USD / 4 dives
$210Save $45
  • Same inclusions as the single-dive package
  • One free cancellation with 24 hours' notice
  • Reserve at least 48 hours in advance
  • Best for a long weekend of diving
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10-Dive Package

Ten prepaid dives for regulars and returning divers

$400USD / 10 dives
$475Save $75
  • Same inclusions as the single-dive package
  • One free cancellation with 24 hours' notice
  • Reserve at least 48 hours in advance
  • Best value per dive across the season
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Diver Stories

Thoughts shared by our divers

Top marks for Limit Breakers. Excellent instruction and amazing dive sites, I felt safe and looked after on every single dive.
Nawal

Nawal

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Before You Book

Questions, Answered

The things first-time and returning divers ask most before booking.

Do I need any experience to try scuba diving?

None at all. Our Try Scuba (Discover Scuba) dives are built for complete beginners: a shallow, sheltered shore dive with full gear included, a thorough pre-dive briefing, and a NAUI-trained professional beside you for the entire dive. If you can swim casually and are in reasonable health, you can try scuba.

How old do I have to be to get certified?

Junior certifications start at age 10 for Open Water and several specialties. Full certifications generally start at 15, and leadership-level courses like Assistant Instructor and Divemaster require you to be 18 by the water phase of the course.

Do I need to buy my own diving gear?

No. Gear rental is included in our dive packages, and course pricing is discussed up front so there are no surprises. As you progress, we're happy to advise on what's actually worth buying first, most divers start with a mask and fins that fit properly.

Where do the dives take place?

Along the Lebanese Mediterranean coast, across a mix of reef, wall, and wreck sites matched to your level. The exact meeting point and dive site are confirmed with every booking, conditions on the day always come first.

How long does the Open Water certification take?

It depends on you, and that's the point. Courses are taught one-on-one or in small private groups, so confined-water sessions and open-water dives are scheduled around your pace and availability rather than a fixed class calendar. Most students complete it over a few sessions.

Is scuba diving safe?

Taught properly, recreational diving is a well-understood, risk-managed sport. Every course here follows NAUI training standards in full, and your instructor is a certified Rescue Professional with over eleven years of teaching experience. You'll also learn the self-sufficiency and buddy skills that keep diving safe long after the course ends.

Can I book a fully private course?

Yes. Every course on this site can be booked as a completely private one-on-one program, and that's how most of our teaching happens. Private groups of friends or family can also book together.

How do reservations and cancellations work?

Reserve at least 48 hours in advance by phone, WhatsApp, or the booking form. Prepaid packages include one free cancellation with 24 hours' notice, and we'll always work with you to reschedule around sea conditions.

What's the difference between Try Scuba and the Open Water course?

Try Scuba is a single guided experience: one shallow dive with an instructor beside you the whole time, no certification and no homework. The Open Water Scuba Diver course is full training, knowledge development, confined-water skills, and a minimum of four open-water dives, that ends with an internationally recognized certification card letting you dive with a buddy anywhere in the world. Many divers do a Try Scuba first and credit it toward starting the course.

Do I need a medical check before diving?

Everyone completes a standard diver medical questionnaire before training. If nothing on it is flagged, you're good to go. If a condition is flagged, or you're enrolling in a leadership-level course like Divemaster or Assistant Instructor, a physician's approval for diving is required, dated within the last twelve months for leadership candidates.

I wear glasses or contact lenses. Can I still dive?

Yes. Soft contact lenses work fine under a standard mask for most divers, and prescription masks are widely available if you prefer. Mention it when you book and we'll sort the right mask for your training.

I got certified years ago but haven't dived since. Can I just join a fun dive?

If it's been a long break, we'll start with a short refresher: a skills review in easy, shallow water before joining regular guided dives. It usually takes a single session, brings the muscle memory right back, and means your first 'real' dive back is actually enjoyable instead of stressful.

When is the diving season in Lebanon?

The Mediterranean here is at its best from late spring through early autumn, when seas are calm and visibility is at its peak; prepaid dive packages run through the summer season. Courses and their academic or confined-water portions can be scheduled more flexibly around the year, always adapted to sea conditions.

Is the Nitrox course worth it for me?

If you plan to do more than one dive a day, or you keep hitting your no-decompression limit before your air runs low, yes. Enriched air extends allowable bottom time and shortens surface intervals, and the certification is honored at dive centres worldwide. It can even be taught alongside your Open Water or Advanced course.

Ready to Break Your Limits?

Message us on WhatsApp or send a booking request. We will confirm your dates, your dive site, and everything you need to bring.