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Advanced Open Water Diver Course

Advanced Open Water Diver course price — $330

The price gets better with advanced booking for 1, 2, 3 or more students:
Booking rate
You book  1 student
$315
You book 2 students/per person
$310
You book 3 or more students/per person
$300

The Advanced course is designed for divers who want to improve their skills and get the most out of their diving.

The main goal of the advanced diving course is to make you more independent diver and expand your understanding of the underwater world.

During  5 training dives of the Advanced Open Water Course, we will introduce you to the different situations that can be encountered underwater: depths of up to 30 meters, currents, limited visibility, use of a computer, advanced underwater navigation,  boat and shore diving techiques and a lot more.

The wide variety of dive sites in Sharm el Shaikh will make our Advanced Open Water Diver Course as interesting and effective as possible. We will select the dive sites that best correspons to each thematic dive.

Dolphin recommends you the most useful dives from the Advanced Open Water course:

  • deep dive (mandatory);
  • underwater navigation (mandatory);
  • buoyancy control;
  • wreck diving;
  • diving in currents;
  • diving with a dive computer;
  • underwater digital photography;
  • night dive (supplement to the cost of the course $ 25);
  • enriched air (NITROX) diving.

However, in the process of almost any dive, you may encounter elements of many of these topics.

Important:

To obtain the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification, a total of 5 dives must be completed, among which deep diving and underwater navigation are mandatory.

According to PADI standards, anyone who is already 12 years old and who has PADI Open Water Diver, Junior Open Water Diver certificates can start Advanced Open Water Diver course program. Children 12-14 years old who successfully master the program will receive a Junior Advanced Open Water Diver certificate. 

Dolphin recommends a minimum age of 14 years to enroll in this course. 

Maximum depth after the AOWD course:

  • 30 meters for divers from 15 years old,
  • 21 meters for Junior AOWD students 13-14 years old
  • 12 meters for students 12 years old.

If you have had a significant break in diving (half a year and more), a check dive from the shore prior to starting the course is recommended.

With the PADI Advanced Open Water certification, the diver achieves the level required to complete the Rescue Diver course. As well as for mastering  deep diving and many other interesting types of underwater activities.

Special  Advanced Open Water Diver course price includes:

  • Transfer from the hotel to Dolphin or port, and back.
  • 5 training shore and  boat dives.
  • PADI certification.
  • Use of all necessary training materials and dive equipment.
  • VAT 14% and the entertainment tax 10%

Additional options and expenses:

  • Diving insurance is mandatory for students under 18 and over 55.  But it is highly recommended to all divers. It costs $8 per day if issued at Dolphin. But it can also be obtained at home as an extension of travel medical insurance.
  • Optional night dive as part of the course, including a flashlight $25
  • State park fee for boat diving only  $8 per day
  • Tanks 15 liters 6$/ tank if needed
  • Drinks and lunch onboard our boat $8 per day

Optional long-distance exits within the course :

  • A trip to Dahab surcharge to this day is $ 70, including a ticket to the Blue Hole zone. Minimum group - 4 divers.
  • The wreck of Dunraven (1876) surcharge to this day is $ 20. If the boat goes there.