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PADI Open Water Diver course on Koh Samui
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3 days PADI Open Water Diver course, accommodation included!
Get your first diving certificate by taking a PADI Open Water Diver course on Samui Island .
PADI OWD course is the most popular course in the diving industry. Millions of people took this course as a step to go diving everywhere in the world. For thousands of people, it was the first step in professional dive career.
It's a spectacular adventure!
Full 3 days course, includes theory portion, confined session and four dives in open water on the best dive sites in the Gulf of Thailand.
You will be able to visit different dive sites, to see and to learn how to communicate with aquatic life.
For your convenience we have :
- Two nights accommodation included in the price
- PADI certificate included in the price
- Friendly and professional PADI diving instructors
- Small groups
- Get your first experience in the warm tropical water
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
PADI diver eCard™
2 nights accommodation
Professional guide and diving instructor
Boat transfers
Food
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Transfer to Koh Tao, confined water session
Accommodations
Accommodation in guesthouse room or bungalow near to Mae Haad. Quiet and relaxing place, nice sandy beach.
Ko Samui
You are going to start with theory portion on Samui Island. In 2-3 days in advance, you'll get a manual in your hotel. All practical application will be conducted on Koh Tao island. You'll stay two nights on Koh Tao island. Two nights accommodation on Koh Tao included in the price. 06:30 – 07:00 – Transfer from the hotel to ferry pier. 08:00 – Ferry departure to Koh Tao. 10:00 - arriving to Koh Tao
On the first day you have confined session in shallow water, the session includes 5 mini drives. At the depth of 1.5-2 meters, you are going to be doing different skills. Usually, we are doing this section at Koh Nang Yuan Island, among coral reefs and tropical fish. 10:00-10:30 – arriving in Koh Tao, meet your instructor, check- into the dive boat. 10:30-11:00 – Briefing, equipment set up for the first dive. 11:00-12:00 – Confined water dives. 12:00-13:00 – Rest, snorkeling, set up for the second dive. 13:00-14:00 – Continue confined water dives. 14:30-15:00 – Return to Koh Tao.
15:00-16:00 – Accommodation in guesthouse room or bungalow near to Mae Haad beach, close to our dive center. Quiet and relaxing place, nice sandy beach, home coral reef for wonderful snorkeling. Accommodation in fan guesthouse room (bungalow). Upgrade to air condition room available on your request. 16:00-17:30 – Theory. You are going to watch video and go through knowledge reviews and quizzes.
Two open water dives
At 9 AM you will continue theory and from 10 am going for dives
On the second day you are going to do two dives (max depth is 12 meters). You are going to repeat some skills, you have learned yesterday, in open water. 10:00-10:30 – Boarding to the dive boat. 10:30-11:00 – Briefing, equipment set up for the first dive. 11:00-12:00 – Dive #1 in open water. 12:00-13:00 – Rest, snorkeling, set up for the second dive. 13:00-14:00 – Dive #2 in open water. 14:30-14:45 – Return to Koh Tao.
15:00-17:30 – Continue with theory (knowledge reviews, quizzes)
Two dives and transfer back to Samui
On the third day at 8 AM continue theory and final exam.
From 10AM to 2 PM - you are going to do 2 dives (maximum depth is 18 meters), you'll master previously learned diving skills 10:00-10:30 – Boarding to the dive boat. 10:30-11:00 – Briefing, equipment set up for the first dive. 11:00-12:00 – Dive #3 in open water. 12:00-13:00 – Lunch, rest, snorkeling, set up for the second dive. 13:00-14:00 – Dive #4 in open water. 14:30-14:45 – Return to Koh Tao.
14:45-15:00 - Check in and boarding speed ferry to Samui 15:00-17:00 – Return to Koh Samui
17:00-18:00 – hotel transfer.
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PADI Open Water Diver course on Koh Samui
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