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PADI Open Water Diver Course

Available on 12 May

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Pricing

Key info

  • 3 days (approx.)
  • Incl. 4 dives
  • Dive site(s) determined on the dive day
  • English, Chinese, Thai, Other languages on request
  • Max. 4 students / instructor
  • Meet at given location
  • Instant confirmation
  • Free Cancellation - 48hrs notice
  • Show mobile or printed voucher

Highlights

The course offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy the underwater world as you learn essential diving skills. With expert guidance, you'll see breathtaking marine life and explore diverse underwater environments, making unforgettable memories

  • Become a licensed scuba diver in just a few days, no prior experience required.
  • Breathing underwater for the first time is something you'll never forget.
  • Meet like-minded people who care about the ocean and see our ocean planet with new eyes.

Dive center

Welcome to Duck 'n Dive, your premier PADI dive center in stunning Koh Tao, Thailand. Immerse yourself in a world of safe and enjoyable diving experiences led by our experienced PADI Instructors. With top-notch brand new equipment and breathtaking dive sites, Duck 'n Dive is committed to providing unforgettable underwater adventures for beginners and diving enthusiasts alike.


Our very own dive boat offers a comfortable and relaxing experience, catering to both divers and non-divers. Whether you're a novice, advanced diver, or seeking snorkeling fun, our boat ensures an exciting and enjoyable underwater experience. Surrounded by stunning ocean views and lush greenery, our onboard amenities provide ample opportunities for relaxation, making it easy to unwind and soak up the beautiful scenery.


Situated in the heart of Koh Tao, our peaceful hillside retreat guarantees sweeping vistas and breathtaking ocean views. Marvel at the shimmering clear waters from your balcony and breathe in the fresh sea air. Duck 'n Dive is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, offering a picturesque backdrop for your diving experience.


Choose Duck 'n Dive for a perfect blend of safety, fun, and a stunning location. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a first-time explorer, our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring your diving adventure is nothing short of extraordinary. Dive with us and discover the unparalleled beauty that lies beneath the surface of Koh Tao's crystal-clear waters.

PADI Dive Center Wi-Fi (FREE) Dive shop 7 PADI Instructors Max. 4.0 divers / guide

Address: 14454 Km from your location
19/44 Moo 1, Koh Tao, Amphoe Koh Phangan, No State, 84360, Thailand

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Package description

Inclusive of

  • 4 open water dives
  • 5 confined water dives (pool or shallow water)
  • PADI eLearning (includes certification fees)
  • National Park Fees/Marine Park Fees
  • Scuba equipment rental (full set)
  • Weights/Weight Belt/Tank(s)
  • Mask/snorkel
  • Fins (open heel)
  • Wetsuit (shorty)
  • BCD
  • Regulator
  • Dive computer
  • Confined water dives
  • Open water dives
  • Surface interval refreshments

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 10+
  • Min. certification: None
  • Min logged dives: None
  • No prior experience with scuba diving is required. You must be in good physical health and be able to float for 10 minutes and swim 200 m unaided and without stopping. Students will need to complete a self-assessment medical form at start of course

What to expect

The PADI Open Water Diver course in Koh Tao, Thailand, is your gateway to scuba diving. It consists of three key phases:

  1. Knowledge Development – Learn the basics of scuba diving, including terminology, techniques, and safety procedures.
  2. Confined Water Dives – Practice essential skills in a pool or controlled water setting, becoming familiar with diving gear and techniques.
  3. Open Water Dives – Experience your first ocean dives in real-world conditions. Perform skills underwater to ensure you’re a safe, competent diver.

Upon successful completion of four open water dives, you'll earn your PADI Open Water Diver certification, allowing you to dive anywhere in the world, up to 18 meters, for life. Start your diving adventure in Koh Tao, Thailand today!

Other Information

Confirmation

  • You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after booking
  • In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email

How to get there

Lomprayah Pier in Mae Haad or any 711 in Koh Tao

Address: Koh Tao Pier, Tambon Ko Tao, Amphoe Ko Pha-ngan, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84280, Thailand

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Cancellation policy

  • Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the activity
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