The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is a popular next step after the Open Water Diver certification.
It qualifies you to dive to a maximum depth of 30 meters, giving you access to a wider range of dive sites. In addition to the required Deep Dive and Navigation, you can choose three Adventure Dives—such as Night Diving, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Rescue practice, or Fish Identification—allowing you to develop skills that match your personal interests. By gaining new experiences in the diverse waters of Cebu, you will expand the joy of diving and gain the confidence to embark on even greater adventures.
a variety of Adventure Dives
In the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course, participants take part in a variety of Adventure Dives. These include the Navigation Dive (learning accurate underwater navigation using a compass and natural references) and the Deep Dive (gaining experience in new environments beyond 18 meters). In addition, divers choose three elective Adventure Dives, such as Night Diving, Drift Diving, Underwater Photography, Fish Identification, Peak Performance Buoyancy, or Underwater Naturalist, allowing them to focus on the areas that most interest them.
enhancing your diving skills
PThe value of the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course can be seen from several perspectives. First, the course enables divers to enhance their skills and knowledge, allowing them to enjoy safe diving experiences in a variety of underwater environments. With improved abilities such as navigation, divers gain greater opportunities to explore deeper dives and build confidence.
In addition, completing the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course earns recognition as an advanced-level diver. This certification is internationally respected and opens the door to more challenging and rewarding dive opportunities.
Overall, the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course expands a diver’s capabilities, builds confidence, and provides opportunities to explore new underwater worlds. At the same time, it strengthens connections within the diving community.
Prerequisites
| 10 to 11 years old | Junior Advanced Open Water Diver certification |
| 15 years and older | Advanced Open Water Diver certification |
Course contents
| at least one week before the practical training | at home | completion of reservation and payment |
| at home | eLearning self-study | |
| 講習の前日までに | Cebu | arrival in Cebu |
| １日目海洋実習 | Cebu | DVD viewing and knowledge review |
| Cebu | 3 Open Water training dives | |
| ２日目海洋実習 | Cebu | DVD viewing and knowledge review |
| Cebu | 2 Open Water training dives | |
| Cebu | Advanced Open Water Diver certification | |
| ３日目窒素抜き日 | Cebu | day trips and other activities |
| 帰国 | your return to your home country |
Important Notes
🔴 Please arrive in Cebu no later than the day before the course begins.
🔴 After completing the course, allow about one day for sightseeing or other activities to safely off-gas
nitrogen before flying.
🔴 PADI courses follow a performance-based system, so the exact number of days required cannot be guaranteed.
🔴 As bad weather or other conditions may prevent us from going out to sea, please plan your schedule
with sufficient flexibility.
🔴 A minimum surface interval of 18 hours is required between your last dive and boarding a flight.
🔴 All courses must be purchased directly from MSU.
Price
Our courses require a minimum of 2 participants. Solo guests are warmly welcome, with a solo guest fee applied.
| PADI AOW Course（eLearning） | ₱14,500.- Extra discount on PADI Adventure! |
| 料金に含まれているもの | PADI Advanced Openwater eLearning |
| PADI Advanced Openwater registration fee | |
| Beach resort entrance fee | |
| Rental Equipment #1 (BCD, regulator) | |
| Rental Equipment #2 (mask, snorkel, wetsuit suit) | |
| Rental Equipment #3 (boots, fins, compass) | |
| ental Equipment #4 (dive computer, SMB) | |
| Scuba tanks, weights, and weight belt | |
| All other equipment necessary for training | |
| 無償提供 | Free souvenir photos taken by our staff |
| Refreshments during surface intervals | |
| 料金に含まれていないもの | Airfare |
| Accommodation | |
| オプション料金 | Additional training（₱3,000 per day） |
| Lunch during course（(₱500 per day） | |
| Hotel transfers (Mactan Island)（₱500 per day） | |
| Hotel transfers (Cebu City)（₱1,000 per day） | |
| Solo guest surcharge（₱2,500） |
Get more discounts with PADI Adventure!
Bundle with Openwater Course
Get a discount when you combine it with the PADI Open Water Diver course.
₱２８,０００ ／４～５ Days
Enroll here for the PADI Open Water + Advanced combo course
