# Roctopus Dive

> Roctopus Dive is a beachfront scuba diving centre on Sairee Beach, Koh Tao, Thailand. Founded in 2011, we offer RAID-certified dive courses for all levels — from beginner Discover Scuba Diving experiences to professional divemaster training. We specialise in small group sizes (max 4:1 ratio), marine conservation through our ecoTrust program, and creating a welcoming community for divers from around the world.

- Location: 17 Moo 1, Sairee Beach, Koh Tao, Surat Thani 84360, Thailand
- Phone: +66 99 470 4566
- Email: info@roctopusdive.com
- Certification Agency: RAID (Rebreather Association of International Divers)
- Awards: Ocean Guardian Award — Dive RAID International

## Main Pages

- [Home](https://www.roctopusdive.com/): Overview of Roctopus Dive, featured courses, testimonials, and latest blog posts
- [About Us](https://www.roctopusdive.com/about-us): Our story since 2011, team profiles, values (small groups, safety, conservation, fun), and dive centre facilities
- [About Koh Tao](https://www.roctopusdive.com/about-koh-tao): Information about the island of Koh Tao as a diving destination
- [All Courses & Trips](https://www.roctopusdive.com/courses): Full listing of all dive courses, specialties, and trip options with filtering
- [Blog](https://www.roctopusdive.com/blog): Articles on marine life, conservation, and diving on Koh Tao
- [Contact](https://www.roctopusdive.com/contact): Contact form, email, phone, and physical address for enquiries and bookings

## Beginner Courses

- [Discover Scuba Diving](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/discover-scuba-diving): Half-day introductory dive experience for non-certified visitors. No certification awarded. Ideal for beginners and those with limited time.
- [Open Water Course](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/open-water): 3-day RAID Open Water Diver certification course. Includes theory, pool sessions, and 4 open water dives. Certifies to 18 metres. Price: THB 11,000.
- [Refresher](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/refresher): Half-day course for certified divers returning after a break. Includes theory review, equipment familiarisation, and 2 reef dives.

## Certified Diver Courses

- [Advanced Open Water](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/advanced-open-water): Extends depth limit to 30 metres with advanced skill training over multiple dives.
- [Fun Diving](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/fun-diving): Guided dive trips for certified divers. Two trips daily (morning deep sites, afternoon reef sites). Max 4 divers per dive leader.
- [Sail Rock Sunday](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/fun-diving-sail-rock): Day trip to Sail Rock, the premier dive site in the Gulf of Thailand.
- [Rescue Diver](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/rescue-diver): RAID Master Rescue course including Advanced First Aid and Oxygen Provision certifications. Requires Advanced Open Water certification.

## Specialty Courses

- [Wreck Specialty](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/wreck-specialty): RAID Wreck Diver certification for safe wreck exploration. Requires Open Water certification.
- [Deep Specialty](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/deep-diver): Training for diving to 40 metres safely. Requires Advanced Open Water certification.
- [Sidemount Specialty](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/sidemount-specialty): 3-day RAID Sidemount Diver course for enhanced flexibility and safety with side-mounted cylinders.
- [Nitrox Specialty](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/nitrox-specialty): Learn to dive with enriched air (Nitrox up to 40%) for longer bottom times and reduced nitrogen absorption.
- [Deep & Nitrox Combo](https://www.roctopusdive.com/dive-courses/deep-nitrox-combo): Combined deep diving and Nitrox certification for maximum efficiency and enjoyment.

## Professional Training

- [Pro Courses](https://www.roctopuspro.com/): Divemaster and instructor training programs (hosted on separate site)
- [Eco Diving Programs](https://roctopusecotrust.com/programmes): Marine conservation internships and eco diving through the Roctopus ecoTrust (hosted on separate site)

## Facilities

Roctopus Dive operates from a fully equipped beachfront dive centre on Sairee Beach, Koh Tao. Facilities include two dive boats (R1 flagship vessel and R2 for conservation/divemaster training), two Bauer Pure Air compressors, a purpose-built training pool, beachside pool with bar, gear room with 60+ full equipment sets, air-conditioned classrooms, an eco office with marine biology library, and a retail wall stocking Aqualung, Scuba Pro, Suunto, XDeep, Hollis, and Apex equipment.

## Legal

- [Privacy Policy](https://www.roctopusdive.com/privacy-policy)
- [Terms and Conditions](https://www.roctopusdive.com/terms-and-conditions)