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PADI Advanced Open Water Diver [eLearning]

Available on 1 May

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Pricing

Key info

  • 3 days (approx.)
  • Incl. 5 dives
  • Dive site(s) determined on the dive day
  • English, Spanish, French, Italian
  • Max. 4 students / instructor
  • Meet at the dive center
  • Free Cancellation - 30days notice
  • Show mobile or printed voucher

Highlights

Ready to enhance your diving skills? Improve your scuba diving abilities and gain confidence while discovering the abundance of life of the Black Pearl of the Mediterranean Sea!

  • Make five dives with an instructor and practice something different on each dive (deep diving, navigation, buoyancy, photography, etc.).
  • Gain experience and improve your scuba skills.
  • Become more confident with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course at Orca Diving Ustica!

Dive center

Orca Diving Ustica

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

Thanks to the location, on the port Belvedere, Orca Diving Ustica is the natural meeting point for sea lovers, scuba divers and snorkelers.

In the wonderful setting of the island of Ustica, acclaimed as the scuba diving capital of the Mediterranean Sea, Orca Diving Ustica takes you to the discovery of beautiful and extraordinary dives, offering convenient solutions for exciting blue weeks, weekends or one-day trips.

At the diving center you will find steel and aluminum double-exit tanks of 12lt, 15lt and 18lt. On the island there is a medical center equipped with a hyperbaric chamber. The charging station, led by Gaetano, is equipped with two Bauer Verticus and a Coltri / Nuvair for Nitrox recharge (max 40% O2).

Orca Diving Ustica proposes numerous courses for both beginners and experts. We will teach you to breathe for the first time underwater or to continue your diving career choosing among the numerous PADI courses at your disposal, up to the instructor level. We are equipped with a comfortable classroom and many diving spots with the ideal conditions to put into practice what has been learnt. We are a certified PADI 5 Star Development Dive Resort!

In addition to water and underwater activities, Orca Diving Ustica, offers unforgettable moments of aggregation and fun! Our diving is not only the starting point for diving activities, but also a meeting place for lovers of snacks and aperitifs where to toast, taste the island's products and discuss by telling stories and experiences.

After each dive, a rich breakfast with desserts, fresh fruit and tea

 

PADI 5 Star Dive Resort Wi-Fi (FREE) 9 PADI Instructors Max. 5.0 divers / guide

Address: 8994 Km from your location
Via Cristoforo Colombo, 39, Ustica (PA), No State, 90010, Italy

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Package description

Inclusive of

  • 5 open water dives
  • Weights/Weight Belt/Tank(s)
  • Surface interval refreshments
  • Scuba equipment rental (full set)
  • Surface interval refreshments
  • Open water dives
  • Scuba equipment rental (full set)

Not inclusive of

  • PADI eLearning (includes certification fees)  ( USD 121 ) - bookable in checkout
  • Nitrox  ( USD 7 )
  • PADI eLearning (includes certification fees)  ( USD 109 )

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 12+
  • Min. certification: Open Water Certification required
  • Min logged dives: 4 logged dives required

What to expect

The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is about enhancing your scuba diving skills. During this course

you will practise navigation and buoyancy, try deep diving and explore three specialty dives of your

choosing.

After studying the diving theory through the interactive e-learning platform, an experienced PADI instructor

of Orca Diving Ustica will take you for five exciting specialty dives in your preferred language (English,

French, Italian or German), to broaden your diving experience and knowledge in complete safety. During

each dive you will be amazed by the vibrant and rich underwater life of Ustica.

Between each session, you’ll enjoy snacks and refreshments at the diving centre.

Upon completion of this program, you will receive the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification

recognised all over the world and valid for life.

The price includes: Five dives, theory briefing, boat ride to and from the dive sites, dedicated PADI

professional, full equipment hire, diving insurance and refreshments.

Improve your scuba diving skills and become more confident with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver

course at Orca Diving Ustica!

Other Information

Confirmation

  • We’ll send you a final Booking Confirmation Email on average within 24 hours. We advise you to not make any other travel arrangements before that
  • In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email

Meet at the dive center

We'll come to welcome you on the port of Ustica when you arrive

Address: Via Cristoforo Colombo, 39, Ustica (PA), No State, 90010, Italy

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Cancellation policy

  • Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 30 days prior to the activity
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