01PADI · BEGINNER4 DAYSFROM AGE 10
Open Water Diver
Your first PADI certification, and the one every diver starts with.
- Price
- €300 to €400
- Duration
- 4 days
- Minimum age
- 10
- Format
- eLearning, classroom, confined water and open water
Prerequisites: None. You need basic swimming ability.
We send you the PADI eLearning materials before you arrive. You study the theory online, then the course starts with the activity on the water.

02THE COURSE
The theory is done online before you arrive. Then one day in the classroom, one day in confined water and two days of open water dives on the reef. At the end you can dive with a buddy to 18 metres, anywhere in the world.
- Learn the core scuba skills, one step at a time.
- Dive with a buddy to 18 metres.
- A certification recognised worldwide.
03DAY BY DAY
How the course runs
Before you arrive
PADI eLearning
We send you the course materials. You study the theory online at home, so your days here start with practice, not reading.
Day 1
Classroom
Theory review with your instructor, kit set-up and the dive plan.
Day 2
Confined water
Skills practice in calm, shallow water before the open water dives.
Days 3-4
Open water
Your course dives on the reef, with your instructor.
04THE DETAIL
Included
- PADI eLearning for the theory
- Confined water sessions
- Four open water dives
- Your international certification
Before you start
- No previous certification
- Minimum age 10 for Junior Open Water, 15 for the adult certification
- Medically fit to dive, with basic swimming ability
After the course
- Dive independently with a buddy.
- Explore reefs and dive sites around the world.
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Let's find the best experience for you.
Tell us your dates, who is coming and what you would like to do, and we will suggest the trips that fit you best.
