Independent instructor
Cristina Zenato
Grand Bahama
The Bahamas
A Grand Bahama-based diving instructor and cave explorer who lists cavern, cave, stage and sidemount courses on her site. She has explored and surveyed caves on Grand Bahama, including work in the Lucayan cave system.
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Cave and cavern courses
Cavern Diver Course, Intro to Cave Diver/Apprentice Course, Full Cave Diver Course, Stage Cave, Sidemount, KISS Sidewinder and Spirit, Intro to Technical Diving Course, Advanced Nitrox and Decompression Procedures
Regions served
The Bahamas
As stated on the provider's own website on 2026-10-14. Services and prices change; confirm directly.
Training affiliations
| Organisation | How we know |
|---|---|
| National Speleological Society Cave Diving Section | Stated on the provider's website · page ↗ |
| Technical Diving International | Stated on the provider's website · page ↗ |
| Professional Association of Diving Instructors | Stated on the provider's website · page ↗ |
Sources:
[1] Cristina Zenato ↗[2] Cristina Zenato ↗[3] PADI Blog ↗[4] Grand Bahama Museum ↗
· checked 2026-10-14
Every fact on this page, with its source (5)
| Fact | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Her site lists her as an NSS-CDS cave diving instructor, a TDI instructor (including full cave) and a PADI Course Director.Provider site; not checked against agency directories. | Reported | [1] |
| Her courses page lists Cavern Diver, Intro to Cave/Apprentice, Full Cave, Stage Cave and Sidemount courses among others.The page does not state the agency for each course. | Reported | [2] |
| She is based on Grand Bahama.PADI blog, originally 2015, updated 2026-09-30. | Reported | [3] |
| She volunteered to map the Ben's Cave system in Lucayan National Park, and the Grand Bahama Museum credits her and Kewin Lorenzen with the most recent exploration of the Lucayan Cavern system in 2020. | Reported | [3] [4] |
| On 2012-12-31 she and a former student traversed 1,227 m between the Mermaid Pond and Chimney (Blue Hole) entrances on western Grand Bahama. | Reported | [3] |
Verified: stated by an official or primary source we opened. Reported: from a secondary source only. Sources conflict: the note gives both versions. May be out of date: the newest source we found is old.
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