About This Tour
Since most of the planet is covered in water, why not explore it? The RAID Open Water 30 Diver Course is open to all those fit, healthy and able to swim (Please get in touch with us for clarification) from the age of 10 years and upwards. Those under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. The course takes 3 days on our boats. Collecting and returning to DBKK Jetty each day. There is online pre-study for this course that is completed before your course starts. Just let us know :-) Before the course, we will require you to provide your full name, passport number, nationality, date of birth, height, weight, and shoe size, as well as any special dietary requirements.
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Learn to Dive | RAID Open Water 20 Diver Course | Kota Kinabalu
This multi-day course, run by Borneo Dream Travel Tours Sdn Bhd, takes you through the theory and practical skills needed for RAID Open Water 20 Diver certification. You'll gain the knowledge and experience to dive in open water environments, covering key safety procedures and equipment use.
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Meeting Point
Meet at 08:45hrs at DBKK Jetty in Kota Kinabalu. It is within easy walking distance of the city centre. Meet our Crew in front of the ‘DBKK Jetty Counter’ poster on the jetty building. Please wait there, our crew will find you! Please do not be late. If you are going to be late, call +60178118149.
Special Instructions
On the day of your trip please meet at Jesselton Point Jetty at the Red British Phone Boxes located on the lefthand side of the jetty at 08:45 as the boat leaves without fail at 09:00, If you have any issues please contact our Booking Hotline +60178118149 (Lines open from 08:00 till 200:00 daily). Remember in advance of your trip and at the time of booking, we need the following information for each person taking part: Full name, passport number, date of birth, nationality, height, weight and shoe size plus any special dietary requirements. Thanks and have a great trip.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Learn to Dive | RAID Open Water 20 Diver Course | Kota Kinabalu
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Borneo Dream Travel Tours Sdn Bhd, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes RAID Materials, Full diving equipment, and Dive Permit and Park Fees. 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. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
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.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 81+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
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 RAID Materials 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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