No matter how frequently you dive, DAN membership and dive accident insurance are essential to dive safety.

For 40 years, DAN has helped divers through its 24/7 emergency hotline, medical information line and extensive dive health and safety publications. Those are just a few of the reasons that PADI partners with DAN — and so should you.

Why Join DAN?

When you join DAN, you receive a host of valuable member benefits. Even if you aren’t diving, DAN membership benefits are perfect for anyone who enjoys domestic or international travel, water sports or other activities.

24/7 Emergency Hotline

DAN is on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to assist you in the event of an emergency anywhere you travel.

Emergency Medical Evacuation Coverage

Up to US$150,000* of emergency medical evacuation coverage for diving and non-diving medical emergencies any time you travel more than 50 miles away from home.

Access Dive Accident Insurance

Join first, then access DAN’s dive accident insurance plans, which help cover hyperbaric chamber treatment, physicians’ charges, emergency transportation and hospital charges.

Medical Information Line

Talk to a medical specialist when you need nonurgent information about topics like fitness to dive, prescriptions or dive physiology.

Online Safety Resources

Improve your dive safety knowledge with helpful tools such as DAN’s Health and Diving Reference Library, case summaries, safety quizzes, Smart Guides and more. Plus, when you join DAN, everyone benefits. Your annual dues help to support ongoing dive safety research, the development of health and safety resources and enables DAN’s 24/7 emergency hotline to be there for scuba divers across the world.

DAN’s proven network of doctors, specialists and evacuation experts are here to ensure you never face a dive or travel emergency alone. Our team is standing by 24/7, ready to assist — no matter how far away you are from home.

Membership at just US$40 per year for an individual and US$60 per year for a family, with the Enhanced Membership at US$75 per year for an individual and US$100 per year for a family. Best of all, joining DAN is easy. Explore DAN membership and see why over two million divers worldwide have trusted DAN’s guidance toward safety. Join DAN today.

Don't think you need dive accident insurance?

Check out the "Myths about Dive Accident Insurance and Diving Accidents" page at DAN.