About this tour

This course is for those divers who would like to take their education and diving skills sets to the next level

The Advanced Open Water course is designed to teach new skills associated with different diving environments.

To complete this course, you must achieve five dive adventures. Underwater Navigation and Deep Dive are mandatory; however, you can chose the other three adventure dives. There are more that ten different options, nevertheless we highly recommend the night dive, wreck dive, naturalist, Fish ID and Peak Performance Buoyancy.

Obtaining an Advanced Open Water Diver certification involves the following key steps:

1.- Complete theory lessons. Read a manual or complete online learning modules covering advanced diving concepts, including: dive planning, navigation, deep diving and environmental awareness.

2.- Select Specialty dives. Choose at least five adventure dives. As we said, deep dive and underwater navigation are mandatory but the other three adventure dives can be chosen based on your interests.

3.- Participate in Dives. Complete the required dives under the supervision of a certified instructor: One deep dive (below 18 meters/60 feet), one navigation dive and three additional specialty dives of your choice.

4.- Review and Debrief.  After each dive, participate in a debriefing session to review what you learned and any skills practiced.

5. Pass Assessments. Successfully complete any required skills assessments or quizzes related to the theory and practical components of the course.

6.- Receive certification. Upon completion of all dives and assessments, you will receive your Advanced Open Water Diver certification.

Maximum depth:

130 ft/ 40 meters.

Diver Level:

Open Water Diver.

What to expect?