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PADI Open Water Scuba Diver Certification

Tour details

None
Certification Required
3 Days
Duration
wetsuit, mask, fins
Equipment Provided
none
Food & Drinks
none
Food Included
48 hours
Free Cancellation Window
wetsuit, snorkel
Gear Included
Yes
Guided
pregnancy, heart conditions, back problems
Health Restrictions
prohibited
Infant Policy
10 years
Minimum Age
moderate
Physical Intensity
Yes
Pregnancy Restricted
confident
Swimming Ability Required
Yes
Swimming Required
Yes
Weather Dependent
Swimwear, Towel, Sunscreen, Water Bottle
What to Bring

About this experience

Ready to dive into the underwater world? This PADI Open Water Scuba Diver Certification offers professional instruction that'll get you certified in just three days. With a 4.9-star rating from 993 Google reviews, this accelerated program is perfectly designed for beginners who want to make the most of their time.

Here's how it works: You'll start with flexible e-learning that you can tackle on your phone, tablet, or computer before you even arrive. Once you're here, three full days of hands-on instruction await. Your journey begins in the pool with confined water sessions where you'll nail down the fundamentals without any ocean variables. Then it's time for the real deal - four boat dives where you'll put those new skills to work.

What's great about this setup is how naturally it builds your confidence. Pool first, then progressively into open water with expert PADI Instructor staff guiding every fin kick. No gear worries either - they provide everything from your scuba rig and wetsuit to mask, snorkel, fins, and tanks.

The program welcomes divers aged 10 and above (just need that medical waiver), and from $1299 per person, you're getting your complete diving education covered. That includes all equipment rentals, comprehensive e-learning materials covering diving theory and safety protocols, and most importantly, your globally recognized PADI Open Water Certification.

Key cancellation policy: Full refund with 48+ hours notice, 50% refund with 24-48 hours notice, no refunds within 24 hours. Free rebooking with 48+ hours notice.

This PADI Open Water Scuba Diver Certification program isn't just about checking boxes - it's your gateway to exploring dive sites worldwide. You'll finish these three days with solid skills and your lifelong worldwide recognized certification.

What's included

  • Gratuity

Why book this operator

  • Local operator in Honolulu
  • 4.9 out of 5 (1,021 Google reviews)

How booking here works

What differsBooking hereA typical booking site
Who takes paymentThe local operatorThe booking site
Who handles changesThe operator, directlyThe booking site's support
Whose price you payThe operator's own priceThe operator's price with the site's margin inside it
What you getThe operator's own bookingA third-party voucher

We do not take your payment or set prices, and no operator pays for placement here. What changes is who holds your booking, not what you pay.

Frequently asked questions

How long is PADI Open Water Scuba Diver Certification?

PADI Open Water Scuba Diver Certification lasts about 3 Days.

How much does PADI Open Water Scuba Diver Certification cost?

PADI Open Water Scuba Diver Certification costs $1299 per person.

Is there a minimum age for PADI Open Water Scuba Diver Certification?

The minimum age for PADI Open Water Scuba Diver Certification is 10 years old.

What is the cancellation policy for PADI Open Water Scuba Diver Certification?

Full refund with 48+ hours notice. 50% refund with 48-24 hours notice. No refund within 24 hours of departure, for no-shows, or for online learning. Rebooking is free with 48+ hours notice, 10% fee with 48-24 hours notice, and not available within 24 hours. If Trident Adventures cancels due to weather/unsafe conditions, a free rebooking or full refund will be offered. Credit card on file will be charged 72 hours prior to activity if not paid in full.

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