About
Namae Scuba Resort is a dive center in Yangyang, Gangwon Province, South Korea, that bills itself as the only PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Resort in the province. Its coaching staff is unusually deep on the technical side, holding credentials such as PADI IDC Staff Instructor, IANTD Advanced Nitrox Instructor and TDI Advanced Trimix and rebreather instructor ratings, alongside standard EFR first-aid instructor certification. The resort's course path covers everything from a beginner Discover Scuba experience, Open Water, Advanced Open Water, Rescue Diver and EFR, through Divemaster and full Instructor Development (IDC) programs, plus a dedicated technical diving track for divers who want to go beyond recreational limits. It also runs a regular schedule of training dates and periodic dive events for its local diving community.