The PADI Open Water course is the first major step in learning to scuba dive. You will learn all the basic concepts about scuba diving, how to breathe underwater and what precautions to take while diving. This program is designed to be fun, exciting and to teach you how to dive safely. On completion you will be an internationally recognized diver!
If you’re 10 years or older and meet basic health requirements, you can begin your scuba diving journey with the PADI Open Water Diver Course. Divers aged 10 to 15 will receive a Junior Open Water certification, which can be upgraded as they grow. No prior experience is needed — just a willingness to learn and a sense of adventure!
– PADI eLearning access: Study at your own pace with interactive online materials.
– Optional classroom sessions: Need extra guidance? Our instructors are here to help you understand key concepts.
– Confined water training: Take your first breaths underwater in a safe, pool environment while mastering essential dive skills.
– Four ocean dives: Explore Cape Town’s incredible coastline with shore entries from some of its most scenic beaches.
R8200 per person
Includes full scuba gear rental for the duration of your course.
As a bonus, you’ll receive one free weekend boat dive after certification — a chance to join our dive team, explore new sites, and celebrate your achievement underwater.
