4 Stars

Nov - May

9 Hours

Beginners, All

From £1685

Silver Point Hotel

A unique boutique hotel located on the south of the island.

Silver Point Hotel is idyllically located on the water’s edge, it is an intimate yet modern resort that truly epitomises the Caribbean style of laid back chic! The hotel boasts a magnificent open air restaurant and bar on the deck looking out over the beautiful, soft white sandy beach and expansive blue waters. Enabling you to kick back, relax and enjoy the delights this wonderful hotel has to offer, coupled with the fantastic diving abundant with rich and colourful marine life the Barbados has to offer, this resort really should be on every divers bucket list!

The resort offers 58 rooms with a variety of modern accommodation to suit all pockets. Each room is lavishly finished to the highest standards, consisting of 21 partial ocean view rooms, 5 standard suites, 10 ocean view suites, 12 ocean front studios, 7 ocean front suites and 3 two bedroom ocean front suites, all come with a private balcony or a terrace.

The resort’s open air restaurant on the deck, Alfresco Ebrius is where you can experience the taste of Caribbean inspired food with a modern twist. They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner while you relax and enjoy the panoramic beach and sea views.

The West Side Scuba Centre is a PADI 5 star accredited dive centre serving the Silver Point Hotel with a knowledgeable team of three dive instructors and four experienced dive guides. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced diver, you can discover the beauty of Barbados and the Caribbean Sea in small groups that are tailored to the needs of the divers. There is a variety of twenty dives sites within a 10 minute boat ride and four different wrecks easily accessed as well as two marine parks and a turtle park. West Side Scuba Centre also offers free transportation to and from your hotel.

When you are not diving, enjoy the swimming pool or the ocean view deck area with comfortable daybeds and cabanas. Or why not try the luxurious spa offering manicures, pedicures, facials, full body massages and relaxing treatments. Just a short walk down to the beach you can enjoy the water sports fun including surfing, windsurfing, kite surfing and more.

Please note:
Hotel rates exclude 8.75% Barbados VAT and 10% service charge

Board Basis

Room only Accomodation.
Ocean Front Studio

Ocean Front Studio

The 12 amazing ocean front studios are modern in design and fully equipped with a kitchenette, air conditioning, marble accented bathrooms and a spacious, private terrace or balcony.

  • Air conditioning
  • Private Terrace or Balcony
  • Mini Fridge
  • T.V.
  • DVD/CD System
  • iPod docking station
Ocean Front Suite

Ocean Front Suite

The 10 spacious one bedroom apartments offer stunning views of the beach with a luxurious king size canopy bed, rain shower and a private balcony or a terrace complete with seating.

  • Air conditioning
  • Private Terrace or Balcony
  • Mini Fridge
  • T.V.
  • iPod docking station
Ocean View

Partial Ocean View Room

The 21 partial ocean front rooms are cool and contemporary in design, featuring one bedroom with a private balcony or terrace with a seating area, one king size bed and modern amenities.

  • Air conditioning
  • Private Terrace or Balcony
  • Mini Fridge
  • T.V.
  • DVD/CD System
  • iPod docking station
Ocean View Suite

Ocean View Suite

The 7 sensational one bedroom apartments with views of the ocean feature a living area with a private balcony or terrace, one pull out sofa bed, kitchen area with microwave, fridge, freezer and separate bedroom area with king size bed.

  • Air conditioning
  • Living Room
  • Private Terrace or Balcony
  • T.V.
  • DVD/CD System
  • kitchenette
  • iPod docking station
  • Sofa beds

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West Side Scuba Centre

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West Side Scuba Centre is located close to some of the most beautiful reefs on the West and South Coast of Barbados the West Side Scuba Centre is a 5* PADI accredited with a variety of courses up to instructor level, so even if you are new to diving or an advanced diver looking to do speciality course they can offer a range of diving to suit all. The centre visits some of the most beautiful reefs on the west and south coast of Barbados and excels in offering you memorable diving experiences, customer satisfaction, safety and underwater environmental awareness by providing a professional and outstanding service.

Being formed completely of coral, Barbados provides spectacular dives with magnificent reefs, fascinating shipwrecks and abundant marine life. Divers can explore the barrier reefs situated within two miles of the West Coast. There are 4 different wrecks that West Side Scuba visits, two marine parks and a turtle park. The most famous of the wrecks, the Stavronikita creates a fascinating penetration dive for experienced divers. They also offer twenty reef dives from the south to the north and during the summer months it is possible to dive the East Coast.

West Side Scuba Centre is equipped with some of the most modern Sherwood equipment, BCD’s with inflator hose and regulators with depth gauges and octopus. Torches, masks, snorkels, fins, weight belts and 3mm wetsuits are also available. Should you wish to take home a lasting memory of your dive, they have under water cameras available for rental. The dive centre is equipped with one dive boat, accommodating 10 divers holding 30 tanks in racks.

PADI Open Water Diver (Inc Equipment)

This is the most popular dive program in the world! And can be your chance to have a lifetime of intense adventures.

The PADI Open Water Diver course consists of three main phases:

Knowledge Development ( online, independent study or in a classroom) to understand basic principles of scuba diving
Confined Water Dives to learn basic scuba skills
Open Water Dives to use your skills and explore!

PADI Advanced Open Water Diver

The Advanced Open Water Diver program gives you the opportunity to take your diving skill to the next level through three new areas of diving.
You complete your Deep Dive, Underwater Navigation Dive, Night Dive and two other dives for a total of five to attain your Advanced Open Water Diver certification.

This certification includes five dives, including the Deep Diver, the Underwater Navigation Diver and three of the following: You’ll plan your learning path with your instructor by choosing from a long list of Adventure Dives. There are two required dives – Deep and Underwater Navigation – and you choose the other three, for a total of five dives. During the Deep Adventure Dive, you learn how to plan dives to deal with the physiological effects and challenges of deeper scuba diving. The Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive refines your compass navigation skills and helps you better navigate using kick-cycles, visual landmarks and time.

The other knowledge and skills you get vary with your interest and the adventures you have – photography, buoyancy control, fish identification, exploring wrecks and many more.

PADI Open Water Referral

This is the most popular dive program in the world! And can be your chance to have a lifetime of intense adventures.

From the beginning to end of the course, you will learn the fundamentals of scuba diving, including areas such as dive equipment and techniques that will give you the confidence and skill to become a responsible diver.

You attain this rating by completing five pool dives and a number of knowledge development sessions with a final exam (which is not rocket science its just diving) and by completing four open water dives.

PADI Online Open Water Diver

This is the most popular dive program in the world! And can be your chance to have a lifetime of intense adventures.

The Online PADI Open Water Course was recently launched by PADI and enables you to complete the theoretical training and knowledge development sessions online and then take the final exam and complete the confined and open water dives in resort.

This is an exclusive opportunity we run with Inmo Divers in Dahab. The cost of the online section is 120USD and can be completed within on the PADI E-Learning website .

From the beginning to end of the course, you will learn the fundamentals of scuba diving, including areas such as dive equipment and techniques that will give you the confidence and skill to become a responsible diver.

You attain this rating by completing five pool dives and a number of knowledge development sessions with a final exam (which is not rocket science it’s just diving) and by completing four open water dives.



We also offer this course with 2 days diving for £197.

PADI Rescue Diver

Become a Rescue Diver. A great level to be. You will have the skills to aid your fellow divers in an emergency.

The PADI Rescue Diver course prepares you to deal with dive emergencies, minor and major, using a variety of techniques. Through knowledge development and rescue exercises, you learn what to look for and how to respond. During rescue scenarios, you put into practice your knowledge and skills. Topics include:

PADI Divemaster

Be a leader who mentors and motivates others. Gain dive knowledge, supervision abilities, and become a role model to divers around the world.

The PADI Dive master course teaches you to be a leader and take charge of dive activities. Through knowledge development sessions, water skills exercises and workshops, and hands-on practical assessment, you develop the skills to organize and direct a variety of scuba diving activities. Topics and practical workshops include: