Open Water Course

Earn Your PADI Certification with the Open Water Course

The Open Water Course in Kona offers a comprehensive 3-day PADI certification program. This course includes eLearning materials, confined water training in a pool, and four open water dives conducted from a boat.

Day 1 features a confined water session from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Days 2 and 3 include two open water dives each, with dive times from early morning to mid-afternoon. Snacks and water are provided onboard during the boat dives.

Premium Gear and Instruction

Participants receive premium rental gear including Cressi BCDs, Atomic regulators, SUUNTO dive computers, and 5mm full wetsuits. Kona’s warm, clear waters offer excellent conditions to learn and explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life such as sharks, mantas, and dolphins.

Course Details and Policies

• Duration: 3 days
• Meeting Point: Kona Honu Divers, Kailua Kona, HI
• Age Requirement: 18+
• Cancellation Policy: Full refund if canceled up to 7 days in advance
• Company: Kona Honu Divers
• Price From: $995
• Rating: 5.0 (7,048 reviews)

This Open Water Course is ideal for beginners seeking professional instruction and certification in a supportive environment.

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