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PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Certification

Available on 7 Apr

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Key info

  • 14 hours (approx.)
  • Incl. 6 dives
  • Dive site(s) determined on the dive day
  • English, Spanish, Portuguese
  • Max. 4 students / instructor
  • Meet at given location
  • Free Cancellation - 24hrs notice
  • Show mobile or printed voucher

Highlights

Experience new adventures and learn new skills with an instructor by your side. Designed for Open Water divers who want to improve their abilities.

  • 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.

Dive center

We are a new diving operation that centers your experience as the top priority. We are a dive center created by friends and ocean lovers as you are. Hence, we are not the typical dive center you find in Cancun. Our operation is not crowded and we dedicate our time and resources so you get a magnificent time underwater.

We provide our services with equipment properly serviced, boats in great conditions, practical facilities, following PADI and DAN safety standards, and by using the most rescent tools to deliver training. This allows us to make things faster and give you a better service.

All our services include snacks (fruit, water, sport drinks, protein bars), Scuba Equipment (mask, fins, BCD, Regulator, weights and wetsuit); but also, all tax fees. Meaning that there are no hidden prices; you get what you paid for.

We have a combined experience of 10+ years diving around Cancun and other parts of the world. But we selected Cancun as our base because there is nothing like home. 

Diving in Cancun is splendid, with light-filled waters and a great diversity of marine life, dive sites and dive conditions. These allows you to work on a variety of different scenarios that will give you a unique and useful experience. However, most of the time you can expect great visibility and calm conditions. 

Also, for those in search of drift, wreck or cave diving we have options for every type of dive. 

We invite you to book now your next PADI adventure and expirience it yourself.

PADI Resort Wi-Fi (FREE) Dive shop 5 PADI Instructors Max. 4.0 divers / guide Free Nitrox

Address: 2129 Km from your location
Blvd Kukulcan Km Mz 59 Lote 1-03, Km 21.26 Puntanizuc, Cancun, Quintana Roo, 77500, Mexico

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Package description

Inclusive of

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

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 12+
  • Min. certification: Open Water Certification required
  • Min logged dives: 4 logged dives required
  • PADI Open Water Diver or qualifying entry-level certification.

What to expect

The Advanced Open Water Diver course is all about advancing your skills. Available also in eLearning, the first phase of this training is Knowledge Development, which includes lessons on popular specialty dives. In the second phase you'll practice underwater navigation and plan a deep dive, try deep diving and make three specialty dives drift dive, wreck dive and improve your buoyancy. During the final phase, after some skill practice with your instructor, you'll make six open water dives. There's no exam because this course is truly about having fun and gaining experience. For every specialty dive you complete, you can earn credit toward PADI® specialty certifications.

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

How to get there

This is the headquarters of Tropical Sons, with four distinct locations scattered throughout Cancún's Hotel Zone. Depending on where our customers are staying, the dive trip, and prevailing weather conditions, we select the most convenient location for them.

Address: 77500, Pok-ta-pok 30, Kukulcan Boulevard, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico

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Cancellation policy

  • Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to the activity
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