Phuket Scuba Dives Without Certification

Short answer: Yes. 8 tours qualify, including Full-Day Beginner Scuba Course with Private Tuition, Racha Yai (SSS Phuket); Phuket Scuba Diving: Racha Island Or Maiton Island For All Levels (VGA Vacation); 3-Dive Discover Scuba Diving Tour in Phuket for Beginners (Seawave Diving Phuket). Updated 2026-11-02

We checked 21 scuba dives in Phuket; 13 state dive certification details in the listing. 8 tours of the 13 that mention it qualify: Full-Day Beginner Scuba Course with Private Tuition, Racha Yai (SSS Phuket); Phuket Scuba Diving: Racha Island Or Maiton Island For All Levels (VGA Vacation); 3-Dive Discover Scuba Diving Tour in Phuket for Beginners (Seawave Diving Phuket). 5 say no.

Tour	Dive certification	Operator	From
Full-Day Beginner Scuba Course with Private Tuition, Racha Yai “Souvenir photos (extra 1000-1500 THB, own camera use is banned by law for non-certified divers)”	No certification needed	SSS Phuket	$152	Check dates
Kata Beach Diving for Beginners Pool Training and 1 Beach Dive “Professional and certified dive Instructor”	Certification required	Phuket Dive Tours	$73	Check dates
Phuket Scuba Diving: Racha Island Or Maiton Island For All Levels “Offering Beginners/Non-Certified Divers package options of 2 Dives (Discover Scuba Dive) or 1 Dive (Try Dive) at the non-touristic hidden gem, Maiton Private Island.”	No certification needed	VGA Vacation	$102	Check dates
Racha Yai Scuba Diving and Snorkeling experience from Phuket “Professional PADI-certified instructors or divemasters for divers”	Certification required	Seafarer Divers Phuket	$79	Check dates
PADI Discover Scuba Diving in Phuket - 3 Dives (all included) “Professional PADI certified dive Instructor”	Certification required	All 4 Diving Scuba Diving Phuket	$152	Check dates
3-Dive Discover Scuba Diving Tour in Phuket for Beginners “Discover Scuba Diving in Phuket is the easiest way to explore Thailand’s underwater world — no experience needed.”	No certification needed	Seawave Diving Phuket	$152	Check dates
Phuket: Shipwreck and Reefs Scuba Tour for Certified Divers “Designed for experienced divers with a minimum Advanced Open Water certification, this program is perfect for adventure seekers.”	Certification required	Phuket Dive Provider	$165	Check dates
Phuket Scuba Diving Maiton Private Island Small Group or Snorkel “Beginners/Non-Certified participants can choose between 2 Dives or 1 Dive at the hidden gem with pristine waters of the non-touristic Maiton Private Island.”	No certification needed	VGA Vacation	$182	Check dates
Phuket: Discover Scuba 3 Times Diving Racha Noi & Yai “PADI Discover Scuba Diving Phuket is your gateway to the underwater world.”	No certification needed	Parallel Tour	$152	Check dates
Phuket: PADI Discover Scuba Diving 1 beach dive “Padi Discover Scuba Diving Certification”	No certification needed	Dives Guru	$106	Check dates
Phuket Racha PADI Discover Scuba Diving 2 Dives and GoPro “Padi Discover Scuba Diving Certification”	No certification needed	Dives Guru	$167	Check dates
Scuba Diving for Beginners from Phuket Racha Yai with Snorkeling “Professional and certified dive Instructor”	Certification required	YOUTAI	$97	Check dates
Phuket Scuba Diving Adventure for All Levels with Transfer “Full set diving equipment (Fun Dive and Discover Scuba option)”	No certification needed	Oh-Hoo	$106	Check dates

Not stated in the listing

These scuba diving in Phuket do not mention dive certification. Ask the operator before you book.

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Are there Phuket scuba dives without certification?

Yes. 8 tours qualify, including Full-Day Beginner Scuba Course with Private Tuition, Racha Yai (SSS Phuket); Phuket Scuba Diving: Racha Island Or Maiton Island For All Levels (VGA Vacation); 3-Dive Discover Scuba Diving Tour in Phuket for Beginners (Seawave Diving Phuket).

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We last checked these listings on 2026-11-02 and re-check every listing monthly. Operators can change their rules, so confirm before you book.

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Phuket Scuba Dives Without Certification

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