NAUI Open Water Diving Course in Ilhabela

If you want to learn to be an autonomous diver in a paradise like Ilhabela, this NAUI Open Water Diver course is the ideal choice. Once completed, you'll be able to dive anywhere in the world!

NAUI Open Water Diving Course in Ilhabela

You can do the NAUI Open Water diving course in 4 consecutive days or split it up into 2 weekends. The training includes theoretical and practical parts, each lasting 16 hours.

Day 1: Theory

The first day focuses on learning the basic concepts and knowledge essential for divers. You can choose to attend theory classes virtually for 4 days (4 hours per day) or in person at the dive center in Ilhabela, completing all theory in 1 day if chosen in person.

Day 2: Confined Waters Practice & Test

In the morning, practice will occur in the dive center's pool for confined waters. In the afternoon, a practical test will assess your knowledge and skills.

Days 3 & 4: Open Water Dives

On the third day, 2 dives at 59 ft (18 meters) deep will take place in open water to apply what you've learned. The fourth day includes 2 more dives, and if the instructor deems you ready, you will receive the NAUI Open Water international certificate, allowing you to dive independently worldwide.