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Padi Open Water Diver Certification
About this course
Dive into a world of adventure with the PADI® Open Water Diver certification – the perfect starting point for anyone eager to explore the underwater world. With our experienced PADI Instructors by your side, you'll gain the skills and confidence you need to become a successful scuba diver.
Explore a whole new world as you grow more confident and proficient in your scuba skills. By the end of the course, you'll be well-equipped to dive and explore the depths of the ocean, while also being an advocate for conservation. Enroll now and see what life has in store for you.
Take This Course If You Want to
- Explore the other 70 percent of our planet
- Support ocean protection
- See things you've never seen before
- Learn from a scuba diving expert
- Carry the world's most recognized scuba certification
Learn How to
- Be a confident and skilled diver
- Assemble and use scuba gear
- Manage your buoyancy
- Respectfully approach marine life
- Handle common problems
How to Earn your Scuba Diving Certification
Begin by mastering scuba diving principles and terminology through a combination of online and offline resources. Next, practice basic scuba skills in a pool-like setting with the guidance of our highly trained PADI Instructors. When you're ready, take your skills to the open water and complete four exhilarating dives in an ocean environment, with your instructor by your side every step of the way.
PART 1 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
PADI eLearning®
PADI eLearning makes it easy to fit scuba lessons into a busy schedule. Learn about scuba diving principles and terminology whenever, wherever it's convenient for you. It's your course on your time. Study offline, or online using a computer or mobile device. Connect with your instructor whenever you have a question.
eLearning time commitment: 5-10 hours
PART 2 - PRACTICE SESSIONS
With Your Instructor
You will practice using scuba gear in shallow water in a pool-like environment until you're comfortable. Your PADI training includes practice "mini dives" to help you build confidence in your new abilities before making four dives in open water.
Practical Time Commitment: 2-3 days
Prerequisites: Able to swim; medically fit for diving
Total time commitment: 4-7 days (Split between Elearning and Practice Days)
Minimum age: 10 years or older
Depth: expect shallow dives (12m/40ft), the maximum allowed depth is 18m/60ft
Location: Dive Sites include Escambron at San Juan, Cerro Gordo at Vega Alta, and Los Tubos at Manati
*Subject to Weather Conditions
Price: $550 + 11.5% tax per person
PADI Open Water Diver Referal - Finish Training
If you've already started your scuba diving course back home but want to finish it while in Puerto Rico, we've got you covered. Simply ensure that your instructor back home provides you with the necessary paperwork outlining what you've already completed, and leave the rest to us.
Our experienced instructors will seamlessly integrate you into our program, ensuring that you pick up where you left off and complete your certification with ease.
Don't let a change in location hold you back from achieving your scuba diving goals - join us in Puerto Rico and take the plunge!