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Programme 1 of 4 — No Experience Required

Complete Beginner to PADI Divemaster

Everything from your first breath underwater to professional diving leadership — in one comprehensive package.

Training and materials: $2,100  —  equipment rental included · PADI fees paid directly to PADI
1

Open Water

First dives
2

Advanced OW

Deep & navigation
3

Rescue Diver

Safety & leadership
4

Divemaster

Professional
Open Water Diver course (including materials) $350 (incl. $50 bundle discount)
Advanced Open Water course (including materials) $350 (incl. $50 bundle discount)
Rescue Diver course (including materials) $350 (incl. $50 bundle discount)
Divemaster training $800
Divemaster materials $250
Total — Complete Beginner to PADI Divemaster $2,100

PADI fees are additional. The PADI Divemaster application fee is $168, paid directly to PADI. You pay Go Pro Caribbean for training and materials; the application fee goes to PADI and is identical wherever you train. Complete cost including it: $2,268.

The $50 per course bundle discount ($150 total saving) applies when the full Divemaster programme is completed with us. Equipment rental for all dives is included throughout.


  • All diving equipment rental throughout the entire programme — no additional rental fees
  • Unlimited training time (8–12 weeks recommended for the complete journey)
  • Progressive real-world experience — assist actual student courses as you advance through each level
  • Marine conservation project involvement
  • Personal mentorship and career guidance from a PADI Platinum Course Director

Duration 8 weeks minimum — 12 weeks recommended. No fixed maximum.
Schedule 5–6 days per week, 08:00–17:00 with flexible rest days.
Start dates No fixed intake dates — begin when your schedule allows.
Dive count 40+ logged dives by completion. Unlimited dives during training.
Career planning note PADI requires a minimum six-month gap between your Open Water certification and a future Instructor course. We recommend obtaining your Open Water first, then returning 3+ months later for the Advanced–to–Divemaster portion to use your time in Roatan most efficiently.

Private roomwith private bathroom
$10 per night$20 with air conditioning
5-minute walkto the dive centre
5-minute walkto West End
Full amenitiesWiFi, pool, kitchen, laundry
At $10 per night, a 10-week stay costs $700 in accommodation — saving $2,000–$4,000+ compared with local hotels or apartment rentals (which typically cost $500–$800 per month plus $150–$300 in electricity).
Continuing to Instructor? Candidates who go on to complete their IDC with Go Pro Caribbean pay $5 per night for the whole of their stay, not only the IDC itself, and may also take an apartment room at $10 per night. Apartment rooms are not available on Divemaster-only bookings.
Reservation deposit A $300 non-refundable advance payment is required to secure your room. Demand is consistently high and we regularly turn enquiries away.

  • Medical clearance: WRSTC medical form signed by a physician within the past 12 months
  • CPR / First Aid certification current within 24 months — or complete our $135 course on arrival
  • No prior diving experience required

Ready to discuss the complete beginner programme?

Will Welbourn — PADI Platinum Course Director, Go Pro Caribbean

Programme 2 of 4 — PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent

Open Water Certified to PADI Divemaster

Build on your foundation certification with Advanced Open Water, Rescue Diver, and full Divemaster training.

Training and materials: $1,750  —  equipment rental included · PADI fees paid directly to PADI

Open Water

Your current level
1

Advanced OW

Deep & navigation
2

Rescue Diver

Safety & leadership
3

Divemaster

Professional
Advanced Open Water course (including materials) $350 (incl. $50 bundle discount)
Rescue Diver course (including materials) $350 (incl. $50 bundle discount)
Divemaster training $800
Divemaster materials $250
Total — Open Water to PADI Divemaster $1,750

PADI fees are additional. The PADI Divemaster application fee is $168, paid directly to PADI. You pay Go Pro Caribbean for training and materials; the application fee goes to PADI and is identical wherever you train. Complete cost including it: $1,918.

The $50 per course bundle discount ($100 total saving) applies when the full Divemaster programme is completed with us. Equipment rental for all dives is included throughout.


  • All diving equipment rental throughout the entire programme — no additional rental fees
  • Unlimited training time (6–12 weeks recommended)
  • Progressive real-world experience — assist actual student courses as you advance
  • Marine conservation project involvement
  • Personal mentorship and career guidance from a PADI Platinum Course Director

Duration 6 weeks minimum. Maximum 12 weeks (90-day tourist visa limit).
Schedule 5–6 days per week, 08:00–17:00 with flexible rest days.
Start dates No fixed intake dates — begin when your schedule allows.
Training method Real-world experience assisting live student courses throughout.

Private roomwith private bathroom
$10 per night$20 with air conditioning
5-minute walkto the dive centre
5-minute walkto West End
Full amenitiesWiFi, pool, kitchen, laundry
At $10 per night, an 8-week stay costs $560 in accommodation — a saving of $1,200–$2,400+ versus local hotels, and significantly cheaper than renting an apartment locally ($500–$800 per month plus $150–$300 in electricity).
Continuing to Instructor? Candidates who go on to complete their IDC with Go Pro Caribbean pay $5 per night for the whole of their stay, not only the IDC itself, and may also take an apartment room at $10 per night. Apartment rooms are not available on Divemaster-only bookings.
Reservation deposit A $300 non-refundable advance payment is required to secure your room. Demand is consistently high and we regularly turn enquiries away.

  • PADI Open Water Diver certification (or equivalent from another recognised agency)
  • Medical clearance: WRSTC medical form signed by a physician within the past 12 months
  • CPR / First Aid certification current within 24 months — or complete our $135 course on arrival

Ready to discuss the Open Water pathway?

Will Welbourn — PADI Platinum Course Director, Go Pro Caribbean

Programme 3 of 4 — PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or equivalent

Advanced Open Water to PADI Divemaster

Your enhanced dive skills put you one step from professional. Complete Rescue Diver and Divemaster training to make it your career.

Training and materials: $1,400  —  equipment rental included · PADI fees paid directly to PADI

Open Water

Completed

Advanced OW

Your current level
1

Rescue Diver

Safety & leadership
2

Divemaster

Professional
Rescue Diver course (including materials) $350 (incl. $50 bundle discount)
Divemaster training $800
Divemaster materials $250
Total — Advanced Open Water to PADI Divemaster $1,400

PADI fees are additional. The PADI Divemaster application fee is $168, paid directly to PADI. You pay Go Pro Caribbean for training and materials; the application fee goes to PADI and is identical wherever you train. Complete cost including it: $1,568.

The $50 bundle discount applies when the full Divemaster programme is completed with us. Equipment rental for all dives is included throughout.


  • Free use of all rental equipment throughout the entire programme
  • Unlimited training time (6–12 weeks recommended)
  • Progressive real-world experience — assist actual student courses as you advance
  • Marine conservation project involvement
  • Personal mentorship and career guidance from a PADI Platinum Course Director

Duration 6 weeks minimum. Maximum 12 weeks (90-day tourist visa limit).
Schedule 5–6 days per week, 08:00–17:00 with flexible rest days.
Start dates No fixed intake dates — begin when your schedule allows.
Training method Real-world experience assisting live student courses throughout.

Private roomwith private bathroom
$10 per night$20 with air conditioning
5-minute walkto the dive centre
5-minute walkto West End
Full amenitiesWiFi, pool, kitchen, laundry
At $10 per night, a 6-week stay costs $420 — a saving of $1,200–$2,000+ versus local hotels, and significantly less than local apartment rentals ($500–$800 per month plus $150–$300 electricity).
Continuing to Instructor? Candidates who go on to complete their IDC with Go Pro Caribbean pay $5 per night for the whole of their stay, not only the IDC itself, and may also take an apartment room at $10 per night. Apartment rooms are not available on Divemaster-only bookings.
Reservation deposit A $300 non-refundable advance payment is required to secure your room. Demand is consistently high and we regularly turn enquiries away.

  • PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or equivalent from another recognised agency)
  • Medical clearance: WRSTC medical form signed by a physician within the past 12 months
  • CPR / First Aid certification current within 24 months — or complete our $135 course on arrival

Ready to discuss the Advanced OW pathway?

Will Welbourn — PADI Platinum Course Director, Go Pro Caribbean

Programme 4 of 4 — PADI Rescue Diver or equivalent

Rescue Diver to PADI Divemaster

The final step to professional. Two programme options to suit your schedule and experience level.

Internship: $1,050   |   Intensive: $1,650  —  training and materials · PADI fees paid directly to PADI
 
Intensive Programme
$1,650
Training and materials · PADI fee additional
Divemaster training$800
Divemaster materials$250
Intensive instruction premium$600
Total $1,650

PADI fees are additional. The PADI Divemaster application fee is $168, paid directly to PADI. You pay Go Pro Caribbean for training and materials; the application fee goes to PADI and is identical wherever you train. Complete cost including it: $1,818.

  • 2 weeks minimum (extendable to 4–5 weeks)
  • 6 days per week, intensive daily schedule
  • Mix of live courses and focused simulations
  • Minimum group of 3 students required to run
  • Suited to experienced divers with limited time
Prerequisite Minimum 50 logged dives and significant dive experience required for the intensive programme.

  • Free use of all rental equipment during training
  • Professional mentorship and career guidance from a PADI Platinum Course Director
  • Real-world experience assisting actual courses (internship) or a mix of live and simulation-based training (intensive)
  • Marine conservation project involvement when projects are active

Private roomwith private bathroom
$10 per night$20 with air conditioning
5-minute walkto the dive centre
5-minute walkto West End
Full amenitiesWiFi, pool, kitchen, laundry
Candidate accommodation at $10 per night significantly undercuts both local hotels and apartment rentals, with no utility bills or long lease commitments. Focus entirely on your training with no logistical friction.
Continuing to Instructor? Candidates who go on to complete their IDC with Go Pro Caribbean pay $5 per night for the whole of their stay, not only the IDC itself, and may also take an apartment room at $10 per night. Apartment rooms are not available on Divemaster-only bookings.
Reservation deposit A $300 non-refundable advance payment is required to secure your room. Demand is consistently high and we regularly turn enquiries away.

  • Emergency response and rescue techniques
  • Leadership mindset and problem-solving under pressure
  • Enhanced safety awareness and risk management
  • Strong foundation in diving emergency procedures
Divemaster will add Professional-level leadership, comprehensive PADI standards knowledge, advanced customer service skills, expert dive site management, and the practical experience needed to work as a dive professional worldwide.

  • PADI Rescue Diver certification (or equivalent from another recognised agency)
  • Medical clearance: WRSTC medical form signed by a physician within the past 12 months
  • CPR / First Aid certification current within 24 months — or complete our $135 course on arrival
  • Intensive programme only: minimum 50 logged dives and significant diving experience

Ready to take the final step to Divemaster?

Will Welbourn — PADI Platinum Course Director, Go Pro Caribbean


Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Divemaster packages

The questions candidates ask most often before booking a Divemaster training package in Roatan.

Can I do PADI Divemaster training in Roatan with no prior diving experience?

Yes. Go Pro Caribbean offers a complete beginner-to-Divemaster programme for $2,100, covering Open Water, Advanced Open Water, Rescue Diver, and Divemaster training in Roatan, Honduras. The PADI Divemaster application fee of $168 is paid directly to PADI, making the complete cost $2,268.

How much does PADI Divemaster training cost in Roatan?

Packages start from $1,050 for Rescue Diver holders on the internship programme, up to $2,100 for complete beginners. Every price covers all courses, materials and equipment rental. The PADI Divemaster application fee of $168 is paid directly to PADI and is the same wherever you train.

How long does Divemaster training take in Roatan?

Training duration ranges from 2 weeks minimum (rescue-certified, intensive programme) to 8–12 weeks for complete beginners. There is no fixed maximum — students train at their own pace with unlimited time included.

Is accommodation included in the Divemaster training at Go Pro Caribbean?

Accommodation is not included in course fees but is available to candidates at $10 per night, or $20 per night with air conditioning — a private room with private bathroom, a five-minute walk from the dive centre and West End. A $300 non-refundable advance reservation is required. Candidates who go on to complete their IDC with Go Pro Caribbean pay $5 per night for the whole of their stay.

Who is the instructor for Divemaster training at Go Pro Caribbean?

Will Welbourn, PADI Platinum Course Director, leads all professional training. He is Honduras' most experienced and longest-serving PADI Course Director, and has been training professional divers since 2004.


Still deciding which Divemaster package fits your certification level?

Will Welbourn — PADI Platinum Course Director, Go Pro Caribbean — every price above is itemised in full, with nothing added on arrival