JR Dive - East Coast
The team at JR Dive run a tight ship, offering a solid PADI education experience from their base on Korea’s East Coast. What we really appreciate here is their practical, no-nonsense approach to getting divers comfortable in what can sometimes be challenging conditions. They’re excellent for new divers, especially those a bit nervous about currents or cooler water, as they really focus on building confidence. This is a centre for divers who value thorough training and a friendly, supportive atmosphere above all else. We’ve always found their instructors patient and clear, which is crucial when you’re learning. Our favourite part about diving with JR Dive is how well they prep you for the local sites; they don't just teach the skills, they teach you how to apply them in South Korea’s specific environment. Expect a professional setup, decent rental gear, and a dive brief that covers everything from entry points to typical current patterns. If you’re looking to get certified or just log some dives in Korea, JR Dive provides a reliable, welcoming base to do it from.
- Location
- East Coast, South Korea, East Asia
- Coordinates
- 37.464912, 127.138340
- Phone
- +82 10-8829-7271
- [email protected]
- Website
- http://www.jrdive.com
- Certification Agencies
- ["PADI"]
- Courses
- PADI 5 Star Dive Center [padi:27315]
- Address
- No State Gyeonggi-do, #108, 22 Wiryeseoil-ro Sujeong-gu, Seongnam-si, 13647, South Korea
Dive Sites Near JR Dive
JR Dive provides access to 11 dive sites in East Coast.
- 스텔라 - 25m
- BIANCA VENTURE - 5m (wreck)
- Gable Rocks
- Gangneung Coast
- Monowai Rocks - 10-25m (pinnacle)
- Park Reef - 5-20m (reef)
- PYENG HAE - 60m (wreck)
- The Foul Grounds
- Tuaheni Rocks
- Turihauā Reef (reef)
- Waiotahe Rock
Other Dive Centres in East Coast
- 딥브레스양양
- absdive
- Aquapolis SID IDC DIVE CENTER - ["PADI"]
- Badaro Divers - ["PADI"]
- Bongs dive - SSI
- C.E.O.DIVING
- CHEONAN SCUBA SCHOOL - SSI
- CREATION DIVE
- CS DIVE
- Dive 365 - ["PADI"]
Marine Life in East Coast
Home to 8 recorded species including 4 sharks & rays, 2 reef fish, 1 sea snails & nudibranchs, 1 whales & dolphins.
Notable Marine Life
- Blackbelly Lanternshark (Etmopterus lucifer) - Sharks & Rays
- Owston's Dogfish (Centroscymnus owstonii) - Sharks & Rays
- Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) - Sharks & Rays
- Three-tooth Cavoline (Cavolinia tridentata) - Sea Snails & Nudibranchs
- darkie charlie (Dalatias licha) - Sharks & Rays
- Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) - Whales & Dolphins
- Bluefin Gurnard (Chelidonichthys kumu) - Reef Fish
- Banded bellowsfish (Centriscops humerosus) - Reef Fish