Coral Restoration Workshop
Duration: 1 Day
Dives: 1 Lecture, 1 Workshop, & 1 Ocean
Age: 12+
Course Highlights
- Duration: One-day practical reef restoration workshop
- Dive Component: 1 coral restoration or nursery maintenance dive
- Field Practice: Coral outplanting, nursery care, or artificial reef deployment
- Focus Area: Active reef rehabilitation and habitat recovery
Prerequisites
- Be a minimum of 12 years old
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (or equivalent certification/Get in touch with us if you are Open Water certified or equivalent)
- Good general health (have a look at this medical form to see if you are fit to dive)
What You Learn
- Restoration Science: Coral fragmentation, nursery design, propagation
- Techniques: Handling, planting, and securing coral fragments underwater
- Design: Introduction to artificial reef structure planning and function
- Ecology: Importance of coral reefs in marine biodiversity and coastal protection
- Conservation Impact: How restoration supports long-term ecosystem health
What Your Day Looks Like
Lecture & Workshop
The morning starts with a short but hands-on classroom presentation on coral reef degradation and how restoration works. You’ll learn about coral structure, species used in propagation, and reef rehabilitation goals through real project examples from around the region.
You’ll prepare materials and review the day's tasks, including coral nursery maintenance. Our instructors will demonstrate best practices in fragment handling, site prep, and securing corals for growth.
Duration: 1-2 Hours
Dive
You’ll take part in a practical dive at one of our coral restoration sites. Whether you're attaching new coral fragments to nurseries or maintaining reef structures, your work will directly support local reef recovery and long-term habitat resilience.
Duration: 2 Hours
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