Welcome to Duikcentrum van de Ven (Dive Centre van de Ven), a place where passion for diving and family values go hand in hand. Since our establishment on July 20, 2010, Johan and Monique van de Ven, along with their daughter Angelique and son-in-law Gerard, have developed this dive centre into a renowned name in the diving world. As a true Brabant family business, we not only offer a wide range of diving courses but are also known for our personal approach.
At Duikcentrum van de Ven, we believe that diving is more than just being underwater. It's an experience to be lived, felt, and enjoyed. Our expert team, with a combined total of over 70 years of diving experience and more than 15,000 dives, is ready to share this passion with you. We distinguish ourselves through our personal attention and high quality of instruction, which keeps us far away from the mass-production mentality.
In a consistent recognition of excellence, Duikcentrum van de Ven has also received the prestigious Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award in 2024. This accolade is a testament to the exceptional experiences that the center provides its visitors time and time again, positioning it as a top destination among the top 10% of venues on Tripadvisor.
Delivering high-quality service consistently is no small feat. Duikcentrum Van de Ven has proven it's possible by gathering excellent reviews from satisfied customers year after year. This consistency in quality and service has helped the center become one of the best in the diving industry, as recognized by Tripadvisor.
In the diving industry, obtaining SSI Diamond Center status is known as a prestigious recognition. This hallmark, which stands for excellence and leadership, is not just a title. It is a testament to dedication, quality, and an unwavering commitment to providing the best diving experience.
An SSI Diamond Center is a dive center that not only meets SSI's high-quality standards but also exceeds them. This includes aspects of business operations, customer service, educational quality, and environmental awareness. Such a status is a sign of leadership and excellence within the diving industry.
At Duikcentrum Van de Ven, supported by the passion and expertise of Johan, Monique, Angelique & Gerard, you'll experience the underwater world in a unique way. As a proud representative of Mares diving equipment, our center distinguishes itself by working exclusively with this top brand. This not only makes us unique on the island but also your first choice for a Mares Dive Center experience.