PADI Open Water Diving Course

With the PADI Open Water Scuba Diving course, you'll become an expert diver submerging yourself around Gili Trawangan, an Indonesian paradise island.

PADI Open Water Diving Course

This 3 day course is ideal for learning how to scuba dive in open waters. The theoretical stage will take place at the scuba diving centre at Gili Trawangan's Pesona Beach Resort & Spa hotel. Discover why this Indonesian island is considered one of the main diving paradises in South East Asia!

Over three days, we'll follow the PADI Open Water training guidelines, and you'll receive an official certificate upon completion. On the first day, training includes five instructional videos to familiarize you with underwater situations. Additionally, there will be prior training with all equipment in the centre's pool.

Once the instructors assess that the group has attained the appropriate training level, the following two days will feature a total of 4 dives in the open waters of Gili Trawangan. One day will consist of two dives to a maximum depth of 12 metres, while the next day includes two additional dives of up to 18 metres. Experience the stunning marine life of the Gili archipelago, from octopuses to clownfish!

Who can join this activity?

Before the dive, you must complete a form certifying that you're physically fit.To participate in the 3 day PADI Open Water Course, two tests must be completed in the scuba diving centre's pool: the first is 10 minutes of floating without assistance, and the second requires swimming 200 metres without assistance or 300 metres with a mask and snorkel tube.

Taxes not included

Please note that the activity does not cover local tax. You must pay 100,000 Indonesian rupiah per person (approximately 8 USD) in cash on the first day of the course.

First time scuba diving?

If you've never scuba dived and want to enjoy your first underwater experience without taking a full course, consider the scuba diving baptism option.