PADI Advanced Open Water Course in Bali – Get Certified with Bali Aqua Dive Center

After completing eLearning theory, the PADI Advanced Open Water Course in Bali typically takes 2 days to complete, with five adventure dives spread over both days.

Yes, but unlike the Open Water course, the Advanced course does not require a final exam. You only need to complete knowledge reviews for each adventure dive. You can also read the theory of each adventure of the manual online for extra knowledge.

The Open Water certification allows you to dive to 18 meters (60 feet), while the Advanced Open Water certification extends your depth limit to 30 meters (100 feet) and includes specialty training like deep diving, navigation.

Yes! There is no waiting period between PADI Open Water and PADI Advanced Open Water certification. You can take the Advanced course right after completing your Open Water dives.

The five adventure dives must be completed during the course, but the schedule can be flexible over two days.

If you haven’t been diving for over six months, we recommend a Scuba Refresher (ReActivate) session before starting the Advanced Open Water course in Bali.

Yes, after successfully completing your five adventure dives, you’ll receive your PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification, which is recognized worldwide.

Yes! Apart from the Deep Dive and Underwater Navigation, you can pick three additional adventure dives, such as Wreck Diving, Drift Diving, Night Diving, or Peak Performance Buoyancy. Some adventure dives are subject to extra fee like night dive, nitrox… contact us if you have special request.

While it’s not mandatory, we highly recommend getting diving insurance to cover any unexpected situations. We recommend Diver Alert Network (DAN), we can register our students for short term plan.

• All five adventure dives with a certified PADI instructor
• PADI certification fees and course materials eLearning
• Full scuba diving equipment rental
• Boat and shore dives
• Lunch, snacks, and refreshments
• Pick up & return to your south Bali accommodation.

Booking is easy! Just contact us via email or our online form, and we’ll provide availability and a personalized quotation. A 50% deposit is required to secure your spot and to receive your PADI eLearning online access. The balance can be paid upon arrival by cash, credit/debit card.

For safety reasons, we may adjust dive sites based on weather and ocean conditions. If conditions are unsafe, we will reschedule or offer an alternative dive site.

Yes! The Advanced Open Water certification is the prerequisite for the PADI Rescue Diver Course, which takes your skills to the next level by focusing on safety and emergency management.

The minimum age to enroll in the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course is 12 years old. Divers aged 12–15 will receive a Junior Advanced Open Water Diver certification, which can later be upgraded to a standard certification upon reaching 15 yo.

You just need to bring a swimsuit & sunscreen, a change of clothes and a reusable water bottle if you have one with you. All diving equipment, towel, snacks, water, lunch and refreshments are provided. Don’t forget to complete your eLearning module before arriving to make the most of your training.

If you really want to continue diving and want to practise more you have 2 options :

1. You can choose to do Fun dive with our team and practice your buoyency.
2. Continue your education, you can easily upgrade with PADI Specialties course to become a more skilled diver.
3. Sign up for EFR & PADI Rescue Diver course.