PADI Advanced Open Water

Elevate your diving capabilities with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course offered by Open Water Madrid. This program is designed to build upon the foundational skills acquired during your Open Water Diver certification, introducing you to a variety of new diving techniques and environments. You will gain more confidence and expand your underwater horizons under the guidance of experienced instructors. The course focuses on practical application, allowing you to explore different facets of diving and discover what truly interests you in the underwater world.

This advanced certification allows divers to explore deeper environments, with typical training dives reaching depths of up to 30 meters (100 feet), exceeding the standard Open Water limit. The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification is recognized globally, opening doors to a wider range of dive sites and experiences. It is a crucial step for those looking to pursue further PADI specialties or professional levels, providing a solid foundation for more complex diving activities and enhancing your overall comfort and safety in diverse aquatic settings.

Open Water Madrid is a PADI-certified dive center, ensuring that your training adheres to the highest international standards. The center offers instruction in both English and Spanish, catering to a diverse clientele. While specific dive site details for the practical sessions are provided upon inquiry, the focus is on providing real-world experience in varied conditions. The commitment to smaller group sizes, though not explicitly detailed in numbers, is implied by the personalized approach to diver education, ensuring each student receives adequate attention.

To enroll in the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course, you must have successfully completed a PADI Open Water Diver course or an equivalent certification from another agency. A minimum age of 12 years is required, with younger divers participating under specific supervision. Participants should be in good physical health and comfortable in the water. All necessary diving equipment for the course is provided, though students are encouraged to use their own mask, fins, and snorkel if they prefer. The course typically involves five open water dives, each focusing on different aspects of advanced diving.