About This Tour
Take your first step into the world of scuba diving with the PADI Open Water Diver Course, the most recognized entry-level certification. After completing the course, you will be certified to dive independently to a maximum depth of 18 meters anywhere in the world. Day 1 covers basic theory and confined water skills, practiced in a pool or shallow bay. Days 2 and 3 include four open water dives from the boat at beautiful coral reefs around Koh Chang and Koh Rang National Park. Small groups ensure personal attention and a relaxed learning pace. All equipment, hotel transfer, lunch, and drinks are included. Learn essential dive skills, gain confidence underwater, and discover vibrant marine life while earning your certification.
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Padi open water diver course, become a diver in 3 days
This three-day PADI Open Water Diver course includes SCUBA equipment and a buffet lunch, teaching you the fundamentals of diving in a structured learning environment. It's ideal for those looking to gain a certification over a concentrated period.
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Meeting Point
We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel and bring you either to our BB Divers shop at Bang Bao Pier or to our training pool at Cliff Cottage, depending on your scheduled activity.
Special Instructions
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. • Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Padi open water diver course, become a diver in 3 days
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by bbdivers, a local water sports provider in Gulf of Thailand.
What's included?
This tour includes Light refreshments, padi online manual and certificate, and Hotel pickup and drop-off. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 72 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 107+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Gulf of Thailand.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 72 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Light refreshments and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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