PADI Open Water Course in Curacao
Overview
Available languages
2 days 5 hours
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We work in small groups which allows us to give great personal attention and give that bit of extra that makes it a safe and unforgetable experience!
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
Your PADI Open Water Diver course at Jan Thiel Diving will take only 2 days. Our team of PADI Dive Instructors teach in 4 different languages. During the 2 days you will do 4 Open Water dives on our beautiful reefs. Moreover, Confined Water skills will be practised in our swimmingpool, right here on our property. The theoretical part of this course can be done through E-Learning (or from a book), which can be done even before your holiday starts. Remaining theory will be taught during the course.
Options
PADI Open Water Course in Curacao
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Bottled water
Use of SCUBA equipment
Lunch
Private transportation
Pickup points
The Kontiki
Bapor Kibra Z/N Willemstad Caribbean
Papagayo Beach Hotel
Kaya Artiko Jan Thiel Caribbean
LionsDive Beach Resort
Bapor Kibra, Willemstad Caribbean
The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort
Bapor Kibra z/n Willemstad Caribbean
Papagayo Beach Resort
Kaya Adriatiko 28 Jan Thiel Caribbean
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
161 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
PaDI obtained from Jan Thiel Diving, great experience! 🌊🤿
verad17,May 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00What a great experience at Jan Thiel Diving! 🌊🤿 Just got my PADI and I really enjoyed it. The instructor was super chill, explained everything calmly and made sure my buddy and I always felt comfortable. During the last dive we also booked a photographer and it was definitely worth it! 📸🐠 Really super nice to have such beautiful pictures of the experience. Definitely recommended if you want to learn to dive on Curaçao!
Review Jan Thiel Diving.
331mereld,May 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very nice and clear explanation.
Great. Great.
esriv2026,Apr 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This diving school is highly recommended!! Many thanks to instructors Lieke and Jochem!!!
DUIKEN
63rosaliew,Apr 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Was mega leuk, fijne instructors!!
Great! learned a lot from Lieke and Jochem!
zonneg,Apr 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was a top organization, definitely recommended🤩
Perfect
fem b,Jan 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lieke helped us through it well! highly recommended!🤿😊. Cas and Ronald also toppers! Beautiful places seen!
Dive satisfied at jan Thiel diving
702evied,Jan 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had a very nice course from Lieke! Dive also eats here achieved!! Thanks to liekeeee!! We also had a fun dive and then underwater photos were taken really nice
Great!!
xeniab916,Jan 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had a very nice experience and guidance during my PADI Open Water. Lieke is very patient and helps you well if you need a little more time. Beautiful dives made, so definitely recommended!
Top course
Q3761EQveras,Jan 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had a nice experience at the diving school! Seen beautiful fish and even a seahorse🤩 in other words an experience not to be forgotten!
fun experience to remember. Learned a lot!!
I4023NKmartijnv,Jan 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00learned a lot in a short time. clear explanation, and easier than you think
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