PADI Certification
From Entry-Level Open Water Diver to Divemaster – SSI Trained & Endorsed Professional Instruction
Overview
Activity details
Experience the thrill of exploring the ocean while earning your PADI Open Water Diver certification! Our small group and private lessons provide a safe, fun, and supportive environment for learning.
Through PADI eLearning and hands-on ocean training, you’ll develop essential scuba skills and gain confidence underwater. Over four open water dives, you’ll practice buoyancy control, safety procedures, and equipment handling while experiencing the magic of the underwater world.
Once certified, you’ll be able to dive up to 60 feet (18 meters) worldwide with your internationally recognized PADI Open Water Diver certification.
What's included
- PADI eLearning course (accessible online or via the PADI app).
- Professional instruction with small group or private training.
- All required scuba gear (BCD, regulator, wetsuit, mask, fins, snorkel, and tank).
- Four open water training dives conducted in the ocean.
- PADI certification upon successful completion.
What's not included
- Swimwear, towels, and personal items.
- Transportation to and from the dive shop and dive sites.
- Optional gratuities for instructors (appreciated but not required).
Itinerary
- Check-in & Orientation – Meet your instructor, complete paperwork, and get fitted for gear.
- PADI eLearning & Knowledge Review – Complete your online coursework before your first dive.
- Ocean Training Dives (4 total) – Learn and practice essential scuba skills in real-world conditions.
- Certification & Celebration! – Upon successful completion, receive your PADI Open Water Diver certification.
Highlights
- Start diving in the ocean from day one – no pool sessions!
- Small group and private lessons for a tailored experience.
- Learn from experienced instructors who prioritize safety and fun.
- Explore vibrant marine life while mastering essential scuba skills.
- Earn a globally recognized PADI certification that allows you to dive worldwide.
Additional information
Check-in details
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your scheduled time to ensure a smooth check-in and gear fitting. This helps us start on time and maximize your diving experience.
What to bring
- Swimsuit – Wear or bring a swimsuit for easy gear fitting.
- Towel – You'll want a dry towel after your dives.
- Sun Protection – Sunscreen (reef-safe recommended), sunglasses, and a hat.
- Water & Snacks – Stay hydrated and energized between dives.
- Change of Clothes – A dry outfit for after the dive.
- Reusable Water Bottle – Help reduce plastic waste while staying hydrated.
- Motion Sickness Medication (if needed) – If you're prone to seasickness, consider taking medication in advance.
Special requirements
- Participants must have a reliable way to and from the dive site. If they do not have their own transportation, a parent or guardian must remain on-site for the duration of the activity.
- A parent or guardian is not required to be in the water, but they should be available if needed.
- All participants must be comfortable in the water and able to swim.
- A medical questionnaire may be required before diving. Please review and complete any necessary forms before your scheduled dive.
Restrictions
- Scuba diving is not suitable for pregnant individuals. For safety reasons, we cannot allow anyone who is pregnant to participate in diving activities.
- We strive to accommodate divers with disabilities whenever possible. However, some conditions may prevent safe diving. If you have any concerns or specific needs, please contact us in advance to discuss potential accommodations.
Cancellations
Customers will receive a full refund with more than 48 hours notice of cancellation.
Between 48 and 24 hours notice, 50% of the booking will be refunded. Within 24 hours, all cancellations will be charged the full price.
Customers will also receive a full refund (or will be rescheduled) in case of operator cancellation due to weather/conditions or other unforeseen circumstances.
Contact us by phone at 787-890-6071 to cancel or inquire about a cancellation. No-shows will be charged the full price.