1. General Information
1.1 These terms govern your use of our website, including all bookings and purchases made through our e-commerce platform. 1.2 We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the website
2. Eligibility
2.1 You must be at least 18 years old to purchase on our website.
2.2 By placing an order, you warrant that you can legally enter into binding contracts.
3. Orders and Payment
3.1 Order Process: After placing an order, you will receive an email confirming the details and a link to fill out a form with diver details, emergency contact, and liability information.
3.2 Payment: All payments must be made at the time of purchase. We accept major credit cards and other payment methods as specified on our website.
3.3 Order Acceptance: We reserve the right to accept or decline your order at our discretion.
3.4 Pricing: All prices on our website are in USD and include applicable taxes unless otherwise stated. We reserve the right to change prices at any time.
4. Refund and Cancellation Policy
4.1 General Services: For any service, except Stay & Dive Packages and diving for groups, customers may cancel their service up to 2 days before the scheduled service to receive a full refund.
4.2 Stay & Dive Packages: * Cancellations made between 60 and 31 days before the scheduled service will receive a refund minus a $200 fee. * Cancellations made less than 30 days before the service are non-refundable, but the reservation may be moved within six months.
4.3 Group Bookings: Special conditions apply for group bookings and will be outlined in the contract sent to and signed by the customer.
4.4 Courses: * If a student withdraws after the course materials have been sent but more than 48 hours before the start of the course, only the cost of the course materials will be charged, and the remaining balance will be refunded. * No refunds will be issued once the course has started. However, if a student wishes to finish the course elsewhere, a transfer form valid for 12 months can be issued, allowing them to continue at another PADI Diving Center. The student will be responsible for any additional fees at the new diving center.
4.5 No-Show Policy: * A “No-Show” occurs when the customer does not show up on the scheduled service date or time without prior written notice. No refunds, credits, or rescheduling will be offered for No-Shows.
4.6 Dive Cancellations by Island Diving Center: * Island Diving Center reserves the right to cancel any dive if conditions are unsafe, including but not limited to rough seas, excessive rain, low visibility, or strong currents. In such cases, the customer will not be charged for the dive.
5. Alcohol and Drug Policy
5.1 Prohibition: The consumption of alcohol or the use of drugs (including marijuana) before or between dives is strictly prohibited.
5.2 Consequences: If a customer consumes alcohol or uses drugs before or between dives, their remaining dives for the day will be canceled without a refund.
6. Image Usage Rights
6.1 Grant of Rights: By participating in activities with Island Diving Center, you grant us the right to use images taken of you within our dive shop, boats, underwater, and hotel facilities for marketing and promotional purposes, including but not limited to our website, social media, and printed materials.
6.2 No Compensation: You understand that you will not receive any compensation for the use of these images.
6.3 Opt-Out: If you do not wish to have your image used, please email us at [your email address] with your request. We will make reasonable efforts to remove the image from our online platforms. Please note that removal from printed materials may not be possible.
7. Intellectual Property
7.1 All content on this website, including text, images, graphics, logos, and trademarks, is the property of Island Diving Center or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws.
7.2 You may not reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use any content from this website without our express written consent.
8. Governing Law
8.1 These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed by the laws of Honduras.
8.2 Any disputes arising from these terms shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Honduras.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
