Open Water Diver Course

About this course

Course Overview The PADI Open Water Diver course is the world's most popular scuba diving certification, & for good reason. Valid for life, it is your first step to a host of underwater adventures! Over the course of three to four immersive days, you'll master essential dive skills, understand how to use scuba gear, and learn to glide through water! Taught by highly experienced PADI instructors, this globally recognised certification allows you to dive independently to a depth of 18 meters, anywhere in the world. Whether you're chasing a new hobby, planning a dive holiday, or starting your journey toward a dive career, this course is where it all begins. Ready to trade YOUR land shoes for fins? Let's dive in. Key Details : Minimum Age: 10 years Duration: 3-4 days No. of Dives: 4 Maximum Depth: 18 metres/60 feet (12 metres/40 feet for children under 12 years old) Prerequisites: Participants must be able to complete: A 10-minute swim/float without swim aids A 200 metre/yard continuous surface swim (or a 300 metre/yard swim with mask, fins & snorkel) Inclusions: -Classroom & pool training -Open Water dives (4/5) -Equipment rental -Instructor fees -Study materials -Certification fees -Boat charges -Refreshments on dive day Additional Details Children, till the age of 14, earn a PADI Junior Open Water Diver certificate & must always dive with an adult certified diver. Moreover, 10- & 11-year-olds must dive with a parent/guardian or PADI Professional to a maximum depth of 12 metres/40 feet. The certification automatically upgrades when the diver turns 15. As per international scuba diving standards, the no fly time after multiple dives is a minimum of 18 hours. Extra training days (if required, for non-medical reasons) are priced at ₹5500/- per day (*18% GST additional). Guests are requested to have their own transport to travel between the dive centre and harbour.

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