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From: $375

PADI Open Water Diver Course (excl. E-Learning)

Get certified for life! Join our PADI Open Water Diver course and become an autonomous diver in just 3 days.
The PADI Open Water Diver certification is one of the most popular and recognized dive certifications in the world.
For the PADI Open Water Diver course, you have to purchase your own e-learning, see below “What’s included”

We also offer a SSI open water course.

  • LionsDive / Sunscape
  • Dive Course
  • Most Popular and Recognized
  • Certification
  • 3 Days Duration
  • Live the Life!

One life dive it!

This course will teach you everything you need to know about scuba diving and once you have completed it, you will be able to dive anywhere in the world, including the breathtaking dive sites of Curaçao.

Our Open Water Course is also given with dive computers, ensuring that participants get the highest level of training possible.

  • E-Learning Theory (you have to purchase your own e-learning, see "What's included")
  • 5 Confined Water Sessions
  • 4 Open Water Dives
  • Minimum age 10 (conditions apply)

Certifications

You will learn all the necessary skills to dive to a maximum depth of 18 m / 60 ft together with another certified diver.
  Pick-up at your Resort* Trip / Dive Duration Drop-off at your Resort*
Tuesday 08:15 – 08:30 08:30 – 16:30 16:30 – 16:45
Friday 08:15 – 08:30 08:30 – 16:30 16:30 – 16:45

* These times are for LionsDive Ocean Resort and Sunscape Resort. Please add some extra transit time to our location for (optional) pick up anywhere else. We’ll plan transits during booking together.

INCLUDED IN PRICE
Full set of rental equipment WITH computer

FREE

We have you covered.

 

 

EXCLUDED FROM PRICE
E-learning materials

$195

You have to purchase your own e-learning on https://www.padi.com/courses/open-water-diver prior to starting the course. Study online wherever you are. Learn the theory at your own pace before starting the in-water training!

 

 

INCLUDED IN PRICE
5 Confined water sessions

FREE

 

 

 

INCLUDED IN PRICE
4 Open water training dives

FREE

Apply the skills you mastered in the practice sessions during 4 training dives in Open Water – and above all, have fun and enjoy some amazing dives!

 

 

INCLUDED IN PRICE
Certification

FREE

 

 

 

INCLUDED IN PRICE
Pick-Up at any Resort

FREE

We are happy to transfer you from anywhere between Blue Bay (most West) and Jan Thiel or Santa Barbara Resort (most East).

 

 

Professional Photos during the dive

starting at $25

We work with specialist photographers whom shoot your high quality images, both above and in the water.

 

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