Diving excursions
After earning their initial certification, some divers rush to take the Advanced Open Water Diver course. While some prefer to gain more experience before advancing, those who feel comfortable can significantly expand their diving horizons with this certification.
For those still wondering if this course is right for them, here are a few reasons to consider it and a glimpse of the adventure dives that await you.
Advantages of the Advanced Open Water diver certification
The Advanced Open Water Diver certification includes five themed dives. Regardless of where you complete your certification, the “deep” and “navigation” dives are mandatory. The three additional dives vary but include exciting options such as peak performance buoyancy, drift diving techniques, or even night diving exploration. These themed dives, coupled with theory, significantly expand divers’ knowledge.
Expanding your diving experience
With this certification, you can dive up to 30 meters deep. This will open up access to many dive sites that were previously inaccessible to you. You will gain experience and confidence, allowing you to enjoy your underwater explorations even more.
Discuss with your instructor which adventure dives are on the program. This will allow you to customize your training based on your interests and diving goals.
Take the leap
If you feel ready, don’t hesitate! You will discover a new aspect of diving and might even develop a taste for it. The Advanced Open Water Diver certification is your ticket to deeper, more thrilling dives and a more enriching diving experience.



