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PADI Open Water diving course in San Andrés
Open Water: diver for life · PADI Open Water Diver
You leave San Andrés with a PADI certification recognized worldwide, to dive down to 18 m, at a 5 Star IDC Resort where instructors are trained.
$1.800.000 COP · certification fee included
What's included
- PADI eLearning theory (digital material)
- Confined water sessions
- 4 open water dives
- Full equipment during the course
- PADI certification
- Small groups
How it works
The PADI Open Water Diver course is the first scuba certification and lets you dive for life, anywhere in the world, down to 18 meters with a buddy.
The course combines theory, confined water sessions and four open water dives on the reefs of San Andrés. You learn to use the equipment, control your buoyancy and plan your dives safely.
You do it at the only PADI instructor training center on the island, with small groups and the backing of a team with more than 25 years diving San Andrés.
Seguridad primero: personal entrenado y calificado, oxígeno de emergencia y radio VHF marino a bordo en cada salida.
Si es tu primera vez y te da nervios, es normal: somos máximo 4 alumnos por instructor y, si necesitas más tiempo para dominar una habilidad, las sesiones extra corren por nuestra cuenta.
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Requirements: From age 12 · PADI medical form · Able to swim and float for 10 minutes without aids
- PADI digital logbook
- Colasistencia accident insurance · 3 days (value $36,000)
- PADI digital material (value $500,000)
- 2 boat trips (value $70,000)
Certification Guarantee
If you need more time to master a skill, the extra sessions are on us. They are based on your performance, not on a number of dives or on time.
⏱ Maximum 4 students per instructor · starts on demand
You receive a total value of $2.406.000 for just
$1.800.000
COP · certification fee included
Reserve your spot
Maximum 4 students per instructor · starts on demand. Message us and we will confirm dates and availability.
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“I did my Open Water with them and it was my first time diving. They are simply incredible.”
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Open Water · Tripadvisor, Feb 2024
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Frequently asked questions: PADI Open Water diving course in San Andrés
How many days does the Open Water course last?
The course lasts 3 days.
Is the certification valid in other countries?
Yes. The PADI Open Water Diver certification is recognized worldwide.
How deep can I dive with the Open Water certification?
Down to 18 meters, always with a buddy.
From what age can I get certified?
From age 12, by completing the PADI medical form.
What does the price include?
Theory, confined water sessions, 4 open water dives and the equipment during the course. The certification fee is included.
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“The service was simply excellent, tremendous energy. The Fun Dive was spectacular, 100% recommended.”
Arley S. · ★★★★★
“Excellent dive center. It is the best in San Andrés…”
Felipe M. · ★★★★★
“Best dive center in San Andres without a doubt, professional service, highly qualified and very fun team.” (translated from Portuguese)
Rafael M. · ★★★★★
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