Prices
Diving Prices Gili Air 2026
Transparent pricing in IDR — switch to EUR or USD via the currency picker in the header.
Scuba courses
SSIShort answer
Scuba courses at Gili Air Divers are SSI-certified entry-level to Pro training programs running daily year-round, priced in IDR and capped at 4 students per instructor — half the maximum 8 set by the WRSTC industry standard. Online bookings save 10%; SSI fees and gear are already included.
| Course | Duration / depth | Price |
|---|---|---|
| SSI Basic Diver Your very first breath underwater | half day · 12m | IDR 1,350,000 |
| Dive After Intro One more dive — no theory, no certification, just the reef again | 1 dive · 12m | IDR 800,000 |
| SSI Scuba Explorer (ages 8–10) A half-day underwater playground for ages 8–10 | half day · 12m | IDR 1,350,000 |
| SSI Scuba Diver A shorter route to certification — perfect if you're tight on time | 2 days · 12m | IDR 4,900,000 |
| SSI Open Water Diver Your worldwide diving licence — earned in three days | 3 days · 18m | IDR 6,900,000 |
| Scuba Refresher Knock the rust off before your first dive | half day · 18m | IDR 1,350,000 |
| SSI Advanced Open Water Diver Five dives, five new skills, deep water unlocked | 2 days · 30m | IDR 5,900,000 |
| Adventure Dive (Deep or Night) One specialty dive, certified, on your way to Advanced | 1 dive · 30m | IDR 1,240,000 |
| SSI Specialty Programs Pick your interest — go deeper into it | 1 day · 40m | IDR 2,900,000 |
| SSI Diver Stress & Rescue The course every diver remembers as their favourite | 3–4 days · 30m | IDR 6,900,000 |
| SSI Divemaster Your first step into the dive industry | 30 days · 40m | IDR 19,000,000 |
Specialty programs — choose your topic
| Standard 2-dive specialty (Drift / Wreck / Night / Navigation / Perfect Buoyancy / etc.) | IDR 2,900,000 |
| Deep Diver — 3 dives to 40 m | IDR 3,850,000 |
| Enriched Air Nitrox — 2 dives | IDR 2,900,000 |
| Enriched Air Nitrox — theory + certification only, no dives | IDR 1,950,000 |
First aid
| SSI React Right (First Aid & CPR) CPR and first aid for divers — and everyone else | IDR 2,600,000 |
Freediving courses
SSIShort answer
Freediving courses at Gili Air Divers are SSI Freediving programs from total-beginner Try sessions through Level 2 — pool + open-water with one instructor per 4 students. Sessions run in 28°C water; block-booking 3 or 5 sessions cuts the per-session price by up to 20%.
| Course | Duration / depth | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Freediving Trial Half a day, one breath, one new way to see the ocean | half day · 10m | IDR 1,900,000 |
| SSI Freediving Level 1 Your first freediving certification — to 20 metres | 2 days · 20m | IDR 4,900,000 |
| SSI Freediving Level 2 To 30 metres — and the start of the diving reflex | 3 days · 30m | IDR 6,900,000 |
| Freediving Coaching Session Focused time with your instructor — pick what to work on | 1 session | IDR 900,000 |
| Line Training (Safety Buddy) For certified freedivers — supervised practice on the line | 1 session | IDR 450,000 |
Freediving coaching packages
Block-booking several sessions gets you a per-session discount.
| 3× Depth (line) IDR 816,667 per session | IDR 2,450,000 |
| 5× Depth (line) IDR 765,000 per session | IDR 3,825,000 |
| 3× Pool IDR 540,000 per session | IDR 1,620,000 |
| 5× Pool IDR 510,000 per session | IDR 2,550,000 |
Fun dives
Short answer
Fun dives are guided single-tank boat dives for already-certified divers, 650,000 IDR base per dive with up to 20% off for packages of 10. Three departures daily reach 28+ sites within a 15-minute boat ride; max 4 divers per Divemaster. Coral Triangle reefs, 15–30 m visibility peak season.
Base 650,000 IDR per dive. Volume discounts — best when booked online.
| Number of dives | Online | Walk-in |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 | IDR 585,000 −10% | IDR 650,000 |
| 3–4 | IDR 585,000 −10% | IDR 585,000 −10% |
| 5 | IDR 552,500 −15% | IDR 585,000 −10% |
| 6–9 | IDR 552,500 −15% | IDR 552,500 −15% |
| 10+ | IDR 520,000 −20% | IDR 520,000 −20% |
| Special dives (night / early-morning / mandarin) Flat rate | IDR 800,000 | |
| Nitrox surcharge per dive | IDR 100,000 | |
Fun-dive packages
| 3-dive package | IDR 1,755,000 |
| 5-dive package Includes 1 night dive | IDR 2,890,000 |
| 8-dive package Includes 1 early-morning + 1 mandarin | IDR 4,675,000 |
| 10-dive package Includes 1 early-morning + 1 mandarin | IDR 5,780,000 |
Extras & add-ons
Short answer
Extras are per-dive surcharges and one-off fees added to the base price — Nitrox at 100,000 IDR/dive (a 32% O₂ blend that extends safe bottom time vs air, per DAN), single Adventure Dives, SSI certification fees, and the mandatory 100,000 IDR Gili Matra Marine Park entry — 30 days of unlimited diving, paid directly to the park.
Common extras and per-dive add-ons.
| Extra dive after Basic Diver Same-day add-on | IDR 800,000 |
| Adventure Dive — no certification Single elective dive | IDR 1,240,000 |
| Adventure Dive — with SSI certification Includes 110,000 IDR SSI fee | IDR 1,350,000 |
| Stress & Rescue + React Right bundle Saves 200,000 vs separate | IDR 9,300,000 |
| Divemaster — SSI certification fee Billed at the end of the internship | IDR 4,500,000 |
| Gili Matra Marine Park fee One-off, 30 days unlimited diving — paid to the park, not us | IDR 100,000 |
Verified reviews
Reviewed by recent divers
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