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PADI Open Water Diver Course

4.9 · 118 reviews · operator on TripAdvisor
EN · NL
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PADI® Open Water Diver is the first scuba certification level. A highly-trained PADI Instructor will teach you how to scuba dive in a relaxed, supportive learning environment. What you will learnBe a confident and skilled diverManage your buoyancyHandle common problemsAssemble and use scuba gearRespectfully approach marine life

Highlights

  • PADI eLearning (sent via email after booking)
  • Training in our on-site pool
  • 4 open water dives on Bonaire
  • Full set of high-quality rental gear
  • PADI certification (eCard)

About this experience

PADI® Open Water Diver is the first scuba certification level. A highly-trained PADI Instructor will teach you how to scuba dive in a relaxed, supportive learning environment. 

What you will learn

  • Be a confident and skilled diver
  • Manage your buoyancy
  • Handle common problems
  • Assemble and use scuba gear
  • Respectfully approach marine life

What's included

Included

  • PADI eLearning (sent via email after booking)
  • Training in our on-site pool
  • 4 open water dives on Bonaire
  • Full set of high-quality rental gear
  • PADI certification (eCard)

Not included

  • Bonaire Nature Fee – required for all divers, purchase online via stinapa.org

Meeting point

Meet at the operator's location

Exact location is shared after booking

Your tour operator will confirm the exact meeting point and any pickup details after booking.

📍 Kralendijk · Bonaire

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Swimsuit Towel Reef-safe sunscreen Sunglasses Voucher or phone

Cancellation policy

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4.9
★★★★★
based on 118 reviews on TripAdvisor

This experience is run by Beyond the Corals — rated 4.9★ from 118 reviews on TripAdvisor.

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How does booking work?+

Pick a date and time in the booking window, pay securely, and your voucher arrives by e-mail with instant confirmation. Show it on your phone on the day — no printing needed.

Which payment methods can I use?+

Credit/debit card, iDEAL and Wero — all handled through Caribious' secure checkout.

Where do I meet the operator?+

The meeting point (or pickup arrangement) is listed on this page and repeated on your booking confirmation, together with the operator's direct contact details.

What if plans change?+

The cancellation terms for this experience are shown during checkout and on your confirmation. See also our cancellation policy.

$595from · per person