Underwater car wreck at Marina del Este, a popular point of interest for local divers.

SEARCH & RECOVERY DIVER

Search and Recovery Diver Málaga is an exciting PADI specialty course that teaches divers how to locate and recover lost items underwater. As a result, it is both practical and highly rewarding for divers looking to develop real-world skills. In addition, Search and Recovery Diver Málaga introduces effective search patterns and recovery techniques.

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Price & Requirements

💶 275 euros

📘 eLearning: Independent-study materials.

⏱️ eLearning time commitment: 2-4 hours

🎓 Prerequisites: PADI (Junior) Open Water (or equivalent)

📅 Practical time commitment: 2-3 days

🧒 Minimum age: 12 years

Course overview

🔍 Learn underwater search techniques

🎒 Practice recovery using lift bags

🤿 Complete structured training dives

🧭 Develop navigation and planning skills

What You'll Learn

🔍 Conduct effective search patterns

🎒 Recover objects safely

🧭 Improve underwater navigation

💪 Build confidence in task-based diving