PADI Open Water Course at Playa Flamingo
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About the Activity
If you’ve always wanted to experience unparalleled adventure and see the world beneath the waves, this is where it starts. Get your scuba diving certification with the PADI Open Water Diver course – the world’s most popular and widely recognized scuba course. Millions of people have learned to scuba dive and gone on to discover the wonders of the aquatic world through this course. It only takes 3 Half Days (7:30 to 1pm) and lasts for a lifetime! To enroll in a PADI Open Water Diver course you must be 10 years old or older, be comfortable in the water and have minimal swimming skills.72 hours
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Use of equipment : Use of SCUBA equipment. Use of SCUBA equipment
Light refreshments on board
PADI Open Water Certification
PADI Instructor
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Over 3 half days you will earn your PADI Open Water Certification. Starting with confined pool water training and then 4 exciting dives at our Las Catalinas Islands.
Day 1 | 5 Pool Dives
Swimming assessments
Confined Water Dives 1 to 5
Day 2 | Open Water Dives 1 & 2 at Las Catalinas
Day 3 | Open Water Dives 3 & 4 at Las Catalinas
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Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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The Dive Center is located in the Car Park of BCR | Banco de Costa Rica, Playa Flamingo. This is 30 minutes north of Tamarindo. Please check how you will reach us before the day of your activity. Contact us if you need to use our shuttle bus.View Location
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The Dive Center is located in the Car Park of BCR | Banco de Costa Rica, Playa Flamingo. This is 30 minutes north of Tamarindo. Please check how you will reach us before the day of your activity. Contact us if you need to use our shuttle bus.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We can pick up from most Hotels and Hostels in Langosta, Tamarindo, Conchal, Brasilito, Flamingo, Las Catalinas and Potrero | Surfside. Please check in with and let us know where you are staying so we can confirm that a Pick Up is possible.
- Travelers will be picked up 45 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 10 years
- Courses conducted in multiple languages
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• Diving within 24 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving.Cancellation & Refunds
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
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Operated by Scuba Dive Costa RicaCreated on 30 Oct 2016Created on 15 Jul 2024
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