Open Water Diver

A pair of SCUBA divers looking at the camera as they swim past an underwater plane wreck in clear water.

Get your Scuba Diving Certification.

If you’ve always wanted to learn how to scuba dive, discover new adventures or simply see the wondrous world beneath the waves, this is where it starts.

The Open Water Diver course is the world’s most popular scuba course and has introduced millions of people to the adventurous diving lifestyle.

For young adventurers, 10 years or older, the Junior Open Water Course is available.

Requirements

When you sign-up for the course you will receive your self-study course material which you must complete before starting Day 1 of the course with your instructor.

To enroll in the Open Water Diver course you must be;

  • 12 years or older
    (PADI eLearning requires an extra registration step for students under 13 years due to international internet laws)

The Open Water certification allows divers to dive to a maximum depth of 18 meters.

To enroll in the Junior Open Water Diver course you must be;

  • 10 years or older
    (PADI eLearning requires an extra registration step for students under 13 years due to international internet laws)

The Junior Open Water certification allows divers to dive to a maximum depth of 12 meters.

Duration

3 days

Times

Day 1
Classroom & Pool Training

Start : 9:00 am
End : 5:00 pm

Day 2
Open Water Diving

Pick up from hotel : 7:30 am
Return to hotel : 5:00 pm
(approximate time – subject to change on the day)

Day 3

Open Water Diving

Pick up from hotel : 7:30 am
Return to hotel : 5:00 pm
(approximate time – subject to change on the day)

Price

Open Water Diver – Small Group

15,500.00 THB

Join small group; maximum 4 students

Number of Dives: pool training and 4 dives

Courses start every Saturday & Wednesday or on request.

Additional Fees

Marine Park Entrance Fee

400.00 THB

valid for 3 days from date of entrance

Discounts apply for children under 15 and Thai Nationals.

Marine Park Diving Fee

200.00 THB

per person , per day

Subject to change depending on the announcement of the Marine Park Department.

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