About This Tour
If you already have your Open Water scuba diving certification take your skills to the next level and attain Advanced Open Water dive certification by completing five specific dives over three days of beautiful diving in the Catalina Islands of Costa Rica. Instructor, snacks, and all necessary equipment included.
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Advanced Open Water Dive Certification in Tamarindo
This 5-hour PADI Advanced Open Water certification course with Tamarindo Diving offers hands-on training in a calm ocean setting, including navigation and deep diving skills. It's ideal for certified divers looking to build confidence and explore more challenging underwater environments.
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Meeting Point
We wait for you at our diving center at 6:50 am
Special Instructions
• Evidence of dive certification is required from all divers wishing to participate in a certified dive • Diving within 18 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 prior to this time
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Tamarindo Diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Advanced Open Water Dive Certification in Tamarindo
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tamarindo Diving, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pickup and drop-off, Professional guide, and Water. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 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.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pickup and drop-off 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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