Atlantis, The Palm has launched ‘The Atlantis Dive Centre’, a new scuba-diving centre which is situated within the resort.

The accredited Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) five star dive centre offers courses ranging from the basic ‘Discover Scuba Diving’ to the ‘Open Water Diver’ qualification and runs junior diver courses for children.

Guests will learn to dive in one of the hotel’s saltwater pools, before completing open water dives in the ocean.

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Certified PADI divers can take part in a half-day trip in the Arabian Gulf, visiting man-made reefs and shipwrecks off the coast of Dubai at one of the 14 dive-sites situated near The Atlantis Dive Centre.

Qualified divers can take advanced and specialty dive courses, including deep diving, night diving, wreck diving and underwater photography.

The Atlantis Dive Centre is a member of the Emirates Dive Association (EDA), which is an active participant in protecting the world’s oceans and promoting diving in the Middle East as well as internationally.