Community Courses & Events

~Did you know that mermaids thrive in clean waters?
~We hear that if you clean up trash along Rincón’s shores, a mermaid will come to thank you!
~Bring your family and friends to JOIN US for our monthly BEACH CLEAN-UP & MERMAID APPEARANCE!

10 AM – 11 AM – CLEAN~UP
11 AM – 11:30 AM – MERMAID (Photo-ops, Q&A, swimming with a mermaid in the shallows)

LOCATION: Will change month to month, depending on what beach needs it the most. Go to the event discussion page on Facebook or call the shop to find the location announcement!
INCLUDED: Bags, gloves, trash pickers, water refills (no bottles will be provided), trash collection & disposal, mermaid entertainment
NOT INCLUDED: Reef~SAFE Sunscreen
NO SIGN-UP NECESSARY: Stay tuned for updates on Facebook and Instagram or call the shop about where the clean-up will take place and meet us there!

2023 Clean-Ups *Second Sundays
Sunday, November 12
Sunday, December 10

2024 Clean-Ups *Second Sundays
January 14
February 11
March 10
April 14
May 12
June 9
July 14
August 11
September 8
October 13
November 10
December 8

Sunday, January 21, 2024, 10 am

‘What fish is that?’

Join Rincon Diving for a REEF Fish Identification Class!

This FREE class includes instruction on how to complete a REEF survey followed by basic coral reef ecology, fish biology, identification tips, and common characteristics of different fish families found in the Caribbean!

The ocean is the last frontier and YOU can help us get a better understanding of our fishy friends!

SIGN UP: Email RinconDiving@gmail.com(opens in a new tab)

See you there!

🌊 Join us for our celebration of PADI Women Dive Day 2024 as we help create balance between humanity and the ocean! 🐠

📅 Date: TBD (mid-July 2024)

📍 Location: Steps Beach, Rincón

🆓 Certified divers, this one’s for you! Enjoy a complimentary one-tank guided shore diving tour as part of our PADI Women Dive Day festivities! It’s our way of showing appreciation for your passion and love for the underwater world. Participants receive ONE FREE TANK FILL OR TANK RENTAL. No other gear is included in this offer. If you require gear rental, that will be your only expense.

💥 Calling all participants! Don’t miss your chance to win our GEAR GIVEAWAY! One lucky diver will walk away with a prize. Will it be you?

📸 Capture the essence of Women Dive Day with a memorable group photo opportunity. Stand tall beside our PADI Women Dive Day sign and let the world know you’re part of an incredible movement!

🍌🍉Enjoy light refreshments on the beach after the dive

Join us on this special occasion as we honor the incredible women who have made their mark in the world of diving. Together, let’s create memories that will last a lifetime. We can’t wait to see you at the PADI Women Dive Day Celebration 2024!

Sunday, March 3 – 10 am

What do all divers want?!
MORE TIME UNDERWATER!

Enriched air, also known as Nitrox or EANx, contains less nitrogen than regular air. Breathing less nitrogen means you can enjoy LONGER DIVES and SHORTER SURFACE INTERVALS!
Join this Nitrox certification course to learn: what Nitrox is and how it affects your diving, how to analyze a tank, fill out an enriched air log, and set your dive computer for nitrox.

INCLUDES: PADI Nitrox Course instruction, a Nitrox training dive, and the PADI Nitrox certification
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Classroom session
1:30 PM- 2:30 PM Training Dive
COST: $250
SIGN UP:
Email RinconDiving@gmail.com(opens in a new tab)

Sunday, February 25 – 10 am

The Emergency First Response Course teaches you what to do in the critical moments between when a life-threatening emergency occurs and when emergency medical services arrive.

Learn how to perform CPR, provide first aid that eases pain, assess a variety of injuries and illnesses, and practice bandaging and splinting.

COST: $100 – Includes instruction and PADI EFR Certification
SIGN UP: PLEASE take the time to SIGN UP! There is limited space! Email: RinconDiving@gmail.com(opens in a new tab)

Learning basic First Aid and CPR can save a life. We hope to see you there!