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Goseong Scuba Stay: Enjoy the Blue Waters of the East Sea to the Fullest

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    • Program Period: Available Year-Round
    • Application Period: Open Year-Round
    • Number of Participants: Unlimited
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    Program Creator / Hanguk Gaepieo
    This is a scuba diving project where you can freely explore the blue waters of the East Sea in Gangwon Province and even challenge yourself to become a scuba diving master. With a team of long-experienced professional instructors and a rigorous curriculum
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    Program Introduction

    Against the backdrop of the sea in Goseong, Gangwon ProvinceA project where you can learn scuba diving and spend relaxed timeIt is. You will live near the sea,obtain an international scuba diving certificationYou can participate in diving training that allows this. Explore various underwater spots of the East Sea by boat, and try becoming a diving master!

    1. Systematic training where even beginners can learn safely with professional instructors

    This project...Offers a variety of training and experience dives ranging from Open Water courses for beginners to Advanced, Rescue, and Master coursesIt does. Centered on understanding the underwater environment and safety, participants' customized training tailored to individual abilitiesis provided. With experienced instructors joining the dives, even those new to scuba diving or afraid of the water can steadily develop professional skills without worry.

    2. Explore various dive sites that capture the unique charm of the East Sea

    We have a dedicated boat for scuba divers. During the participation period,you will take a boat to explore various underwater dive sites in the East Seayou will. Through this,experience unique underwater terrain and ecosystems found only on the East Coast, such as small caves, Heart Point, Mont Blanc, and hopping sea anemonesYou can. Explore a new place every day and immerse yourself in the charm of the East Sea and scuba diving!

    3. A relaxed and enjoyable daily life by the sea

    During time outside of scuba diving,stay at accommodation facing the sea and take walks on Goseong's tranquil beaches, or visit nearby ports and fishing villages to enjoy small pleasuresYou can enjoy these. You can also have barbecue parties with other divers with the sea as the backdrop, delighting your eyes and palate. Escape busy daily life, laugh and talk with people who love the sea, and experience true rest and relaxation.

    Why This Project

    What makes this project special

    #Rest & Recovery#Freedom & Happiness#New Experiences & Passion#International Certification#Be Happy#Scuba Diving Specialist#Scuba Diving Certification#Open Water Course#Advanced Course#Rescue Course#Master Course#Training Dive#Fun Diving#Gangwon East Sea Experience#Quiet Beach#Fishing Village Exploration#Underwater Terrain Exploration#Underwater Ecosystem Exploration#Barbecue Party

    Program Activities

    This project involves learning scuba diving in Goseong, Gangwon Province, and exploring and enjoying the beautiful East Sea underwater. Participants, according to their own schedules,can complete training courses such as Open Water, Rescue, and Master and obtain international certificationsThey can do so. The training courses includesuits, equipment, shower facilities, and lunch are all includedare provided.

    Example Scuba Diving Project

    *Training hours:Diving lessons are conducted between 09:00 and 15:00 (Operated according to the curriculum and weather conditions, such as boat diving, beach diving, and pool diving)

    *Project structure

    • Week 1: Orientation, Open Water + Advanced training dives, fun diving
    • Week 2: Rescue theory and practical course, fun diving
    • Week 3: Three specialty courses such as Nitrox and dry suit, fun diving
    • Week 4: Master theory and practical course, fun diving

    *Example activities for Week 1

    Day 1: Orientation, theory and equipment training, accommodation briefing
    Day 2: Confined water diving - 1 session in the morning, 1 session in the afternoon
    Day 3: 3 open water boat dives
    Day 4: 3 fun dives
    Day 5: Advanced Day 1 training - 3 dives
    Day 6: Advanced Day 2 training - 2 dives; 1 fun dive
    Day 7: 2 fun dives, certificate award and dismissal

    *Diving schedule may change depending on the weather
    *Specialty courses can be chosen and taken depending on participants' preferences.
    *The above project is an example to help understand the activities. Activity times may vary depending on the time of participation and local conditions.

    Diving Rules

    • Buddy check before entering the water! Do not dive alone.
    • Never act independently underwater.
    • If you become separated from your buddy or team, ascend immediately.
    • Use the descent line when entering or exiting the water.
    • Protect marine life; collecting is prohibited.
    • Always be conservative with air use during dives.
    • Always use safety equipment while diving.
    • Always follow your instructor's directions for safe diving.
    • Verify your equipment by performing your own safety check before diving.
    • Always personally confirm your safety check before diving.
    • Do not dive if you are experiencing any physical problems.
    • Do not dive after drinking alcohol or taking drugs.

    Additional Information

    - Diving times may be adjusted depending on local sea conditions such as weather, waves, and tides.

    - Scuba diving is not conducted during March and April each year due to low water temperatures.
    *For beginners, we recommend joining dive courses from June to November when the water temperature is relatively warm.

    - Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.

    - There is a spacious common area on the first floor where diving lessons can be held.

    - Lunch is provided, and if desired, you may join staff and instructors for dinner.
    *Dinner is charged separately, and additional fees may apply if you choose to participate.

    - If you have any health issues, please inform us in advance.

    - To ensure smooth lessons and scheduling, please make a reservation at least one week in advance.

    Program Inclusions

    • Accommodation Included (See Details)
      Accommodation Included (See Details)
    • Professional Training / Education
      Professional Training / Education
    • Shower Facilities
      Shower Facilities
    • 24/7 Emergency Contact Support
      24/7 Emergency Contact Support
    • Real-Time Support Service
      Real-Time Support Service
    • Official Certificate of Completion
      Official Certificate of Completion
    • Orientation Materials
      Orientation Materials
    • Local Support / Inquiries
      Local Support / Inquiries
    • Administrative Support
      Administrative Support
    • Pre-Departure Orientation (Korea GapYear)
      Pre-Departure Orientation (Korea GapYear)

    Diving Training Project

    * During the Master course, training will be held on land if the weather is poor.

    Details of included services

    - Equipment rental is included in all training packages.
    - Hot-water showers and changing facilities are available.
    - The shower area is equipped with body wash, shampoo, conditioner, and towels.

    * Please bring personal items separately, such as spare underwear, swimsuit, rash guard, sunscreen, hair ties, towels, toothbrush, etc.

    Not included

    Transportation to/from the activity site (participants arrange their own transport)
    Personal scuba diving and snorkeling equipment
    Other local living expenses (overnight stays, dining out, transportation, etc.)
    Travel insurance
    * For participant safety, we recommend that individuals purchase travel insurance in advance. Scuba diving is classified as an extreme sport, so please check whether extreme sport coverage is included.

    About the Provider

    The project is located directly in front of the blue sea in Goseong, Gangwon Province, and is a specialized institution where you can professionally learn and enjoy scuba diving. With spacious and comfortable indoor and outdoor facilities of about 100 pyeong and a dedicated boat for divers, we do our best to make your stay in Goseong a special diving experience.

    Accommodation

    The accommodation is clean and located near the quiet harbor and beach in Goseong. You will stay in a private room so you won't experience any discomfort during your stay.
    Lunch is provided so you can socialize with others, and if participants wish, for an additional fee they can enjoy dinner and drinks together with fellow divers. Also, if the weather and visibility are good, you can take part in a sunrise dive and experience the special moment of starting your day underwater.

    Location Overview

    | Region: Goseong, Gangwon Province


    Goseong in Gangwon Province, with clear water and beautiful mountains, is a quiet travel destination where the sea, nature, and peace come together. It's not crowded, making it perfect for relaxation, and you can find various attractions combining the blue sea, tranquil walking paths, and history and culture.

    1. Hwajinpo
    Hwajinpo is Goseong's representative attraction where the sea, lake, and forest blend together. The lake directly connected to the beach offers beautiful scenery, and you can also visit historical sites such as Kim Il-sung's villa and President Syngman Rhee's villa, making it a good destination for family trips.

    2. Unification Observatory
    This is the northernmost observatory in Gangwon Province where you can view the DMZ and North Korea. With wide-open views of the East Sea, you can sense the reality of the division, making it a meaningful visit. Entry requires carrying identification, so please check before visiting.

    3. Songjiho Beach
    A quiet, clean beach popular as a summer resort. Right next to the sea is a beautiful natural lake called Songjiho, so you can enjoy both the sea and the lake. It is also famous as a migratory bird habitat, making it great for nature watching.

    Dates & Fees

    ■ The cost for this projectAt the top of this pagewhere you can easily check detailed amounts by duration and option.

    Participants and Qualifications

    - Healthy participants aged 18 to 59.

    - People interested in scuba diving

    - Those who want to pursue up to Divemaster through structured training

    - Those who want to experience various diving spots in the East Sea.

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    For any additional inquiries about the project, please contact our operations team via email (program@koreagapyear.com )
    or consult with one of our program consultants via KakaoTalk.

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