Advanced Open Water

Elevate your diving skills with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course at Tofo Scuba, designed to build upon your Open Water certification. This program typically includes five adventure dives, with mandatory deep and underwater navigation dives, allowing you to explore depths up to 30 meters. You'll gain practical experience and confidence in various diving environments under the guidance of experienced PADI instructors. The course is structured to be flexible, enabling you to tailor it to your interests while developing essential advanced skills.

The Deep Adventure Dive focuses on planning and executing dives between 18 and 30 meters, understanding the physiological effects of increased pressure and nitrogen. The Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive sharpens your compass skills and ability to plan and follow underwater paths, ensuring you can safely return to your starting point. The remaining three adventure dives can be selected from options like drift diving, peak performance buoyancy, underwater photography, or exploring specific marine life, depending on what Tofo Scuba offers.

This advanced certification is a crucial step for divers looking to expand their horizons and explore a wider range of dive sites and conditions safely. Completing the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course unlocks the ability to dive to 30 meters, opening up new possibilities for exploration. It's an excellent opportunity to gain more experience and discover new aspects of the underwater world with expert supervision. Tofo Scuba offers pre-booking discounts and the possibility to combine this course with other specialties or dive packages.

The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification is a logical progression after your initial certification, preparing you for more challenging dives. The skills learned, particularly in deep diving and navigation, are transferable to countless dive sites worldwide. This course enhances your overall diving competence, making you a more confident and capable diver ready for further adventures. It's an investment in your diving future, providing the knowledge and experience needed for deeper exploration and more complex dive planning.