PADI Open Water Diver Course in Maldives
PADI Open Water Diver Course in Maldives
4 Days • Weekly
Dive with Sea Star Diving Maldives
The PADI Open Water Diver Course at Sea Stars Diving is the gateway to a lifelong adventure beneath the waves. Over four days, beginners complete eLearning, confined water skills, and four open water dives at diverse sites around the Maldives. Training covers 24 essential skills, from buoyancy control to equipment handling, ensuring participants gain confidence and competence in the water.
The Maldives provides an inspiring classroom for new divers. Its reefs are home to turtles, reef fish, and colorful corals, while clear waters and calm conditions make learning both safe and exciting. Progressing from shallow practice sessions to boat dives at depths of 12-18m, students experience the thrill of exploring one of the world's most beautiful marine environments.
All gear, boat fees, and certification materials are included, making the course convenient and comprehensive. By the end, divers earn a certification valid worldwide to 18m, opening the door to advanced courses and independent diving. This program is ideal for travelers seeking both adventure and achievement, combining professional training with the beauty of the Maldives' underwater world.
What's Included
What's Included
- eLearning
- Confined water training
- 4 open water dives
- Certification
- gear, boat fees, transportation fees
- instructor fees and amenities
Itinerary
Itinerary
Day 1
- Activity: Confined Water Skills (CWS) 1 and Open Water Dive (OWD) 1 (max depth 12m)
Day 2
- Activity: CWS 2 and CWS 3
Day 3
- Activity: CWS 4, CWS 5, and OWD 2 (max depth 12m)
Day 4
- Activity: OWD 3 and OWD 4 (max depth 18m)
Agencies
Agencies
- PADI
Languages
Languages
- English
Meeting Point
Meeting Point
Important
Important
Suitable for non-certified divers ages 16 (with Parental Consent) and above. No prior diving experience necessary but must be able to swim 200 meters unassisted and float for 10 minutes.
Not suitable for pregnant women or anyone that has a history of certain medical conditions (especially those affecting the respiratory, circulatory, or nervous systems"”e.g., severe asthma, epilepsy, recent major surgery, or heart conditions)
A completed Medical Statement is required. If any "Yes" answers are marked, a physician's written clearance is mandatory.
Cancellations
Cancellations
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