Sunkiss

Sunkiss is a PADI 5-Star Instructor Development Center on Deception Island, off the Antarctic Peninsula, where passion, drive and integrity shape every part of the diving education on offer. As a PADI 5 Star CDC backed by 100 PADI instructors, the center is built around mentorship that takes divers well beyond the basics, helping them build confidence and dive responsibly.

Courses and diving

The range of training is broad: PADI Scuba Diving and Freediving, TecRec and Rebreather (CCR) diving, Mermaid, Snorkelling, EFR first aid, Public Safety Diver and Adaptive Diving. Gas fills cover Nitrox, Trimix and mixed gas, and the shop handles equipment sales plus scuba, kids, freediving, rebreather and scooter (DPV) rentals.

On site you'll find a training pool, classroom, retail shop, dive boat and accommodation, along with a waterfront location and a house reef. Divers here can encounter sharks, whales, turtles and rays. With English and Arabic spoken and a strong focus on safety and marine conservation, Sunkiss suits everyone from new students to instructor candidates and technical divers.