Specialties – Level Up Your Diving Skills on Bonaire

Already certified? It’s time to take your diving to the next level.

At Wanderlust Dive Center Bonaire, we offer a full range of SSI Specialty Courses and Advanced Diver Pathways, designed to build real skills, boost confidence and prepare you for any adventure underwater.

Whether you want to master buoyancy, explore deeper, dive at night or train towards professional level, it all starts here in our SSI Instructor Training Center.

Why Continue Your Dive Education?

  • Build Confidence
    Gain more control, awareness and comfort underwater.
  • Explore More
    Dive deeper, longer and in more challenging environments.
  • Expand Skills
    Learn new techniques, from navigation to rescue and beyond.
  • Stay Safe & Responsible
    Advanced training makes you a better dive buddy and a stronger diver.

From Advanced Diver to Instructor – Choose Your Pathway

Your dive journey doesn’t stop at Open Water Diver, it’s just the beginning.
Explore our SSI Specialty Pathways and build your next level of experience step by step.
Each pathway combines several courses into one efficient learning track, recognized worldwide.

Individual SSI Specialty Courses

Each SSI Specialty Course lets you focus on a specific skill or environment, from deep diving and night diving to underwater navigation or photography.
Our instructors teach in English and Dutch, with small groups and flexible scheduling.

What’s Included

  • SSI digital learning materials
  • Certified SSI Instructor (EN/NL)
  • All course briefings and in-water sessions
  • SSI certification fees

Equipment, tanks and any required specialty gear (like lights or reels) are available for rent at the dive center.

Trusted SSI Training, Personal Wanderlust Approach

As an official SSI Instructor Training Center, we go beyond the basics.
Every Specialty or Pathway you complete is part of a structured, international system recognized worldwide.
Our flexible approach, small groups and experienced instructors ensure that every dive is both fun and educational.

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Frequently Asked Questions – SSI Specialties

Most SSI specialties take 1–2 days depending on your schedule and comfort level.

All digital materials, instruction, and certification are included. Equipment and tanks can be rented separately at Wanderlust Dive Center.

Yes — you can take multiple specialties back-to-back or choose a Specialty Pathway to save time and costs.

Both! All our instructors are bilingual and teach in English or Dutch.

Keep building — complete 4 specialties + 24 dives to become SSI Advanced Specialty Diver, or continue towards Divemaster and Instructor level.