PADI Open Water Diving Course
Description
Embark on an adventure to become a certified scuba diver by enrolling in the esteemed PADI Open Water Diver course in Trincomalee.
PADI Open Water Diving Course
Before diving into practical sessions to achieve certification, participants must first complete the theoretical portion, designed to impart essential underwater skills.
When reserving your spot, you have the option to either complete the theory online at your leisure, or attend in-person sessions at the dive center, should your schedule allow.
Day 1: Confined Water Practice
On the inaugural day, we will collect you from your hotel in Trincomalee at 8:30 am and transport you to the dive center.
Upon arrival, a brief review of the theoretical content will take place. Following this, we will transition to a confined water area for your initial practical training. During this session, you will master essential techniques, including equipment management, underwater orientation, and achieving buoyancy, among others.
Days 2 and 3: Open Water Exploration
The second and third days are dedicated to applying your acquired knowledge in real underwater scenarios.
Throughout these two days, you will undertake a total of four dives in open water, allowing you to showcase your diving abilities. Upon successful completion of all required exercises, you will earn the esteemed PADI Open Water Diver certificate.
Duration
The course is typically conducted over three days. Nevertheless, if you have additional time in Trincomalee and prefer to attend the theory classes on-site, or if you require more days to finalize the practical components, the entire program can extend up to a maximum of five days.
Pick Up
This experience includes pickup services from hotels within Trincomalee. For those not staying in this locale, please arrange your own transport to Ward No. 1, 9th Mile Post.
Important Information
It is advised to wait a minimum of 24 hours following your last dive before flying or ascending to high elevations.
What's included
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Speedboat transport.
- English speaking instructor.
- PADI Open Water Course.
- Diving equipment.
- Online or presential training, depending on the chosen option.
What's not included
- Course certificate: 70EUR per person
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The local tour guide will contact you to determine the exact pick-up time at your hotel in Trincomalee.
If you are staying in another area, we will meet up at 8:30 am at NILAVELI DIVING CENTRE, PADI 5 Star IDC Dive Resort, located at Ward No. 1, 9th Mile Post, Nilaveli 31010. Please arrive at least 15 minutes in advance.
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