2 Day PADI Advanced Open Water Course at Komodo National Park

2 Day PADI Advanced Open Water Course at Komodo National Park

2 days
2 days
Highlights
  • Obtain your PADI Advanced Open Water Certification
  • Dive in Komodo National Park's top dive sites
  • Experienced instructors who really care
  • Enjoy yummy meals!
  • Experience the thrill of diving to new depths with the Manta Rhei Dive Center's two-day Advanced Open Water certification course in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This PADI-certified course is perfect for those who already have their Open Water Diver certification and want to take their diving skills to the next level.Set against the stunning backdrop of Komodo National Park, participants will have the opportunity to explore some of the most breathtaking diving spots in the world. From the clear turquoise waters surrounding Siaba Island to the thriving marine life of Sebayur and Tatawa, each dive promises to be an unforgettable experience.The course consists of five adventure dives, including a deep dive, AWARE fish identification dive, peak performance buoyancy dive, drift dive, and navigation dive, and allows participants to dive up to 30 meters. The dive center provides full dive equipment, a certified PADI instructor, and all necessary materials including a dive course manual, log book, and certification card.About your dive guideThe Manta Rhei Dive Center is run by a friendly Belgian family who are passionate about sharing their love for diving with others. The center's experienced instructors provide clear and professional instruction, ensuring participants feel safe and confident during their dives. Manta Rhei provides excellent dive equipment, including tanks and weights, and serves delicious homemade meals, snacks, and Belgian waffles on board their boat.Frequently asked questionsQ: Is the course only for experienced divers?A: Yes, the course is only for divers who already have their Open Water certification from PADI, SSI or equivalent. Q: What is the difference between Open Water and Advanced Open Water certification?A: The Open Water certification is the first level of certification that allows divers to dive independently. The Advanced Open Water certification builds upon the skills learned in the Open Water course and allows divers to dive to deeper depths and in more challenging conditions.Q: What are the five adventure dives included in the Advanced Open Water certification course?A: The five adventure dives included in the course are a deep dive, AWARE fish identification dive, peak performance buoyancy dive, drift dive, and navigation dive.Q: What is included in the course fee?A: The course fee includes full dive equipment, a certified PADI instructor, a dive course manual, log book, and certification card, return water transfer from Labuan Bajo harbor to dive sites in Komodo National Park, meals served on board the boat, and drinking water.Q: Are there exams or tests required to complete the Advanced Open Water certification course? A: Participants are required to complete knowledge reviews for each of the five adventure dives included in the course. However, there is no final exam required to complete the certification.Q: What's the student to dive instructor ratio?A: The student to instructor ratio is 4:1.
    What You’ll be Doing
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    Day 1:Today you will learn 3 different specialty courses.
    Day 2:Today you will learn 3 different specialty courses.
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    What’s Included
    Full dive equipment
    Dive instructor
    PADI Diver course manual, log book and certification card
    Return water transfer from Labuan Bajo harbour to dive sites in Komodo National Park
    Meals (breakfast, lunch and snacks served on board)
    Drinking Water
    Any entrance fees to Rinca Island or Komodo Island. As the dive locations will depend on weather conditions on the day, it is unclear at the time of booking whether your dive will take place around Rinca or Komodo Island. If you will be diving there, an additional per person entrance fee of IDR 175,000 (US$ 12.50) on weekdays and IDR 250,000 (US$ 18) on weekends will be payable.
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    Select Time for 09 Dec 2023
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    Start Point
    Meet-up at Manta Rhei Dive centre (Manta Rhei Dive Center Komodo - Indonesia, Jalan Soekarno Hatta, Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia)
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    Start & Ends
    07:00AM on Day 1 - 05:00PM on Day 2
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    • Cancellation
      Cancel 7 days before activity for a full refund
    Suitability / Accessibility
    • Child Friendly (Recommended Age: 12+)
    About Your Host
    Manta Rhei
    This shop is run by a friendly Belgian family that loves to share their passion for diving. Join them at their newfound home of Komodo and let them show you why they love Komodo. They also cook awesome food (including yummy Belgian waffles!), so that you're kept well-fed in between dives!
    Experience: 9 years
    Speaks: Fluent English
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    What should I pack?
    Ankle socks (as fins can rub on the back of your ankles)
    Flip flops
    Personal toiletries
    Rash guard
    Sunblock
    Swimwear
    Towel
    Your dive equipment (if you have it)
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