PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
Looking to boost your diving experience? The advanced open water course is perfect! Dive more and keep learning with your PADI instructor. This course builds on your current skills. You’ll develop new techniques. It introduces you to exciting diving activities. Discover new ways to enjoy scuba diving.
After this course, you can dive deeper, up to 30m/100ft. Experience fun night dives. You’ll also improve your buoyancy and navigation underwater.
The advanced open water certification awaits!
- Small groups of up to a maximum of 4 students per instructor
- Private tuition available
- Multi-Course packages available
- Digital manual to save paper and baggage space
- Free hire of dive computer on all of your dives
The typical Advanced Open Water Diver course lasts two days. You’ll do three dives on the first day and two on the second day.
Day one usually starts at 9 am. We’ll review the material in the PADI Adventures in Diving manual. Then, in the afternoon, you’ll complete two dives. The next day, we’ll finish any remaining reviews. You’ll then do your final three dives.
Need a different schedule? Want to spread the course over more days? Or do you have specific timing needs? Contact us, and we can create a custom course for your holiday.
There’s no exam in the advanced open water course. This course focuses on hands-on experience and developing your diving skills underwater.
The Advanced Open Water course fee covers everything you need:
The PADI Adventures in Diving eManual is included.
You’ll receive the internationally recognized PADI Advanced Open Water certification card.
Full equipment rental and boat fees are covered.
Learn from our experienced and qualified instructors.
Enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, water, and light snacks on the boat.
You can also use the tea, coffee, water, and Wifi at the dive center.
A dive computer is provided for all 5 dives at no extra cost.
Torch rental for the night dive is also included for free.
Please note: Camera rental (1,500B for 2 dives, including the disc) and DPV rental (1,800B) are not part of the course price.
Important: Optional dives outside the standard advanced open water course plan depend on instructor availability and their qualifications for that specific dive option.
Advanced Open Water & Enriched Air Nitrox Package Deal (Save 2500 THB!)
Want Nitrox with that!?
The Advanced Open Water course pairs great with the Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver course. With only a little extra work, you can get certified to dive on Nitrox, allowing you greater bottom time, shorter surface intervals, and safer diving. this package includes 1 FREE nitrox tank for use on your Deep dive.
Only 4,000 THB extra, a savings of 2,500 THB versus booking separately. Just select the Advanced Open Water & Enriched Air Nitrox Combo option when booking below.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PAYMENT: The deposit is non-refundable. You’ll need to pay the remaining balance when you arrive.
PREREQUISITES: To join this course, you must be a PADI Open Water Diver. Equivalent certifications from other organizations are also accepted. The minimum age is 15 years old. For the Junior Advanced Open Water Diver certification, the minimum age is 12.
MEDICAL: Certain health conditions may prevent you from diving. These include asthma and heart conditions. Please read the medical statement. Inform us before booking if any listed conditions apply to you or your group.
FLYING AFTER DIVING: When planning your holiday and travel, ensure at least 24 hours between your last dive and your flight.
BEFORE BOOKING: Our team works hard to provide a safe, fun, and well-organized dive center. We aim to make your dive experience excellent. Before booking, please read our policies. These policies help ensure your time with us is smooth. Please note that the dive center will be closed on January 1st, April 14th, and December 25th. If your travel dates include any of these days, please contact us before booking.