Question 1

Do I need a certification to go fun diving in Naha?

Accepted Answer

No. For fun diving, you can choose 'Discovery Scuba' for beginners or standard fun dives if you hold a PADI/NAUI certification.

Question 2

What should I bring for my diving trip in Okinawa?

Accepted Answer

Bring swimwear, sunscreen (reef-safe), a towel, and personal medication. Most shops provide heavy gear like BCDs and regulators.

Question 3

Are there flying restrictions after my dive?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You must wait at least 18–24 hours after your last dive before flying to avoid decompression sickness.

Question 4

Can I go diving if I am not a strong swimmer?

Accepted Answer

Yes, as long as you can swim a basic distance and float. Instructors provide buoyancy control and safety support throughout.

Question 5

How do I get to the dive sites from Naha city center?

Accepted Answer

Most operators provide shuttle pickups from Naha hotels or meet at the port. Check your booking for specific pickup times.

Question 6

Is diving in Naha suitable for children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, many shops offer discovery dives for children aged 6+ depending on weight and swimming ability.

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