PADI Scuba Diving Courses in South East London and Kent
As the UK’s premier PADI Scuba Diving & Travel Centre, we are continuously looking for the best pools to teach in.
The latest dive pool to join our existing list of premium locations lies in Caterham, within easy reach of Kent and South East London.
Finding it was like finding a diamond in the coal. Close to one of South East London’s most picturesque areas, this pool is also very easy to reach from the M23/M20/M25, Gatwick, Sevenoaks, Croydon, Purley, Godstone and Dorking.
- Length & Width: 18m long, 8m wide
- Depth: 1.2m (shallow end) to 3m (deep end)
- Water Temperature: 30 degrees Celsius
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Our Purpose-Built Pool in South East London & Kent
Situated in several acres of private grounds, this pool was purpose-built by the owner for scuba diving.
Around the pool is a large seating area as well as plenty of room to set up your dive equipment. Take a look in our video below…

PADI Courses in South East London & Kent
PADI Open Water Scuba Diving Course: Earn the world’s most recognised scuba certification with pool sessions in our purpose-built Caterham facility, and become a confident, certified diver.
PADI ReActivate/Refresher Course: Haven’t dived in a while? Refresh your skills and confidence with a refresher session in our heated indoor pool before your next dive trip.
PADI Discover Scuba Trial Dive: Try scuba diving in a relaxed, low-pressure environment. This 2-hour experience lets you test the waters with expert guidance, with no prior experience necessary.
PADI Scuba Diving Courses in South East London & Kent
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Why Learn To Scuba Dive in South East London & Kent with Oyster Diving?
At Oyster Diving, we provide unbeatable scuba diving lessons and service in London in a fun, friendly and supportive environment – much like our amazing diving holidays! We are the UK’s premier PADI scuba diving school and can offer a range of benefits when you learn to scuba dive with us:
✔ Friendly, professional, patient and award-winning PADI scuba diving instructors
✔ A selection of packages available to get the most out of your scuba diving course, including a ‘Pass guarantee‘
✔ Classes led by a team of two-time winners of ‘UK Dive Centre of the Year’
✔ PADI 5* IDC Dive Centre status and ‘Approved Youth Training Centre’
✔ PADI e-learning, which allows you to study at your own pace – whenever and wherever you like
✔Access to our exclusive lake to complete the remainder of your scuba diving course
✔ Small group sizes, for dedicated instruction and peak confidence after you have completed the course
✔ Use of the latest Aqualung and XDeep scuba diving equipment
✔ Excellent value for money
As a multi-award winning 5* Instructor Development dive centre, we have a team of highly-experienced dive professionals that have travelled all over the world. Our PADI Open Water Diver course in London is our most popular dive course, which will give you all the skills you need to experience a life-changing dive at all of our diving holiday destinations.

Directions for South East London & Kent Courses
The pool is located 3 minutes away from Caterham School and 5 minutes by car from Caterham train station.
Once you sign up to your course, we will send you the exact address. The details can be found on your booking confirmation.
Please note that we do not have a dive shop at Marshall Street. If you are looking to buy diving equipment, please visit our online store www.oysterdivingshop.com
Travelling by Train
The nearest train station is Caterham, which takes under an hour from London Bridge and London Victoria. From there, you can either take a 5-minute taxi ride or it’s roughly a 30-minute walk to the pool.
Start Your Scuba Diving Journey in South East London & Kent
Our scuba diving courses in Caterham are the perfect way to prepare for future adventures. All lessons take place in our purpose-built, heated indoor pool, led by experienced PADI-certified instructors.
Book your place on a course today and explore our range of PADI packages to save on multiple bookings. You can also check out our diving holidays for your next trip abroad.
Not sure which course is right for you? Whether you’re looking to refresh your skills, try scuba for the first time or get fully certified, our friendly team is here to help. Simply get in touch and we’ll guide you through your next steps.
