Upcoming Retreats

August 11-15, 2026 – Roatan
*SOLD OUT

April 16-20, 2027 – Tulum

How to Book: Send us an Email or WhatsApp with your name, email, and which retreat you’d like to join!

The Scuba MAR Maids Dive School officially launched in 2024 with a clear mission: to deliver exceptional scuba training in a fun and nurturing environment tailored for women.

Not only do we offer premium scuba training, but we’ve also developed supplementary workshops to bridge any knowledge gaps.

Our community emphasizes safety, empowerment, and camaraderie, creating a welcoming space where you can confidently take risks and embark on adventures as a solo traveler.

You will cultivate lasting friendships with women of diverse backgrounds and ages, all united by a shared passion for the ocean and personal growth.

We uplift and encourage one another, building a network of travel companions and mentors that continues to inspire and motivate us throughout our scuba diving adventures.

Available Courses

Open Water

Learn to Scuba Dive! This is the first dive course to get you certified and ready to join our trips.

What is the Open Water Course?

Advanced Open Water

The next step after certification. This class focuses on fine tuning your buoyancy, breathing, and increasing your awareness underwater.

Rescue Diver

Are you a confident diver, but want to be a safer diver? The Rescue Course teaches you how to prevent common dive incidents, take care of yourself, and be an awesome dive buddy!

What’s Included?

  • PADI eLearning for your course
  • Expert Trip Leader
  • 4 night/5 day stay
  • Breakfast, lunch, and some dinners (destination dependent)
  • Scuba gear rentals if needed
  • Airport transfer on travel days
  • 3 days of group instruction with badass instructors (women instructors whenever possible)
  • Additional workshops (e.g., gear maintenance, solo & travel tips)
  • Fun activities to foster connections and relaxation

Does not Include

  • Airfare
  • Any extra meals
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities for the crew
  • Non-listed items
  • Guarantee of certification
  • Additional instruction. If you need extra help to keep up with the class, you will need to hire a private instructor (if possible)

Please note: This is a group diving trip, instruction will be given as a group. We keep classes small to allow for thorough instruction.

If you require personalized support or cannot keep up with the class, a private instructor can be provided to you for an additional cost.

Certification/completion of the course is not guaranteed. If you cannot complete the requirements during the retreat, we will outline your options and provide all training records needed to continue training at another location.

Sample Itinerary

Day 1Arrival day. Check in, gear assignments, course paperwork & medical forms
Welcome Dinner
Day 2Morning: Dive training
Afternoon: Workshop
Day 3Morning: Dive training
Afternoon: Workshop
Day 4Morning: Dive training
Afternoon: Celebrations!
Day 5Airport transfers, goodbye until next time!

Pricing

Retreat prices vary by destination.

🏝️Roatan

$ 1,500

double occupancy

  • Single occupancy available for a fee

🫧Tulum

$ 1,700

double occupancy

  • Single occupancy unavailable

Next Step?

IF YOU ARE READY TO BOOK:

Payments can be made by credit card or by cash through Zelle.

Send us a WhatsApp Message or email with your full name, email and phone number. This will allow us to send you an invoice to your email so we can hold your slot with a $500 non-refundable deposit:

support@marhostedtrips.com

+1 945 3046834

Zelle transfer to our account in Wells Fargo:

marhostedtrips@gmail.com

Let us know if you have any questions!

Reservation and Cancellation Policy

  • $500 non-refundable deposit per person will hold your space on the trip
  • Deposit due within 2 days of receiving invoice
  • Payment plan available. Happy to help!
  • We will ask for installments to secure your slot
  • See invoice for payment schedule
  • Balance is due 6 months prior the trip for Liveaboards or big trips
  • Balance is due 3 months prior the trip for other trips
  • If you are unable to arrive on time to the boat/hotel or are subject to an early departure, there will be a full charge
  • If you are unable to arrive at the designated time for the airport transfer, you will be responsible for your transfer
  • DAN insurance or equivalent is mandatory. You need to have your physical or digital (available offline) card with you during the trip
  • Travel insurance is highly recommended
  • Booking Policies

Your Host

Our scuba retreats, camps, and other dive school events are hosted by our director, Shev!

Shevaun Fortune
Scuba MAR Maids Dive School Director
PADI IDC Staff Instrutor #511174