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SSI Open Water Diver: Learn to Dive
Internationally recognised certificationDiani

SSI Open Water Diver: Learn to Dive

Give your holiday a lasting new skill.

Duration

3 days, with an optional fourth day

Group

Per person. Ages 10+

Travel Goal

Ocean, Adventure

Location

Diani

Choose Your Option

Pick what suits you. The price updates as you choose and is confirmed before payment.

Group size (price per person)

Learn the theory, practise in the pool and complete four ocean training dives towards an internationally recognised SSI Open Water Diver certification.

Successful adult participants qualify to dive with a buddy to a maximum of 18 metres. Junior depth and supervision restrictions apply. The course includes a swimming and floating assessment.

Choose the optional fourth day and get two additional fun dives at no extra charge.

Travelling together? Price per person: USD 499 for 1 participant, USD 480 for 2, USD 450 for 4 or more booked together. Contact Putu for three-person bookings.

Best For

Travellers aged 10+ ready to become fully certified Open Water divers.

Your Experience

  1. 1

    SSI digital learning

  2. 2

    Pool training with an SSI instructor

  3. 3

    Four ocean training dives

  4. 4

    Optional fourth day with two fun dives

What Is Included

  • SSI digital learning and certification fees
  • Pool training with an SSI instructor
  • Four ocean training dives
  • Complete diving and training equipment
  • air fills and weights
  • Two additional fun dives at no extra charge when you choose the fourth-day option
  • Drinking water
  • fruit and boat snacks
  • Doorstep pickup and return for scheduled sessions within the confirmed transfer area
  • Putu booking coordination
  • Putu host
  • Photos & videos
  • Putu curation & coordination

Good to Know

What to Wear

Swimwear and a towel.

What to Bring

Sunscreen and your medical screening details.

Activity Level

Moderate. Includes a swimming and floating assessment.

Weather / Tide Note

Weather and sea conditions can affect schedules and dive sites. Medical screening applies and physician clearance may be required.

Wildlife Note

Sightings are natural and cannot be guaranteed.

1 participant

$499

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Putu Travels Coastal Desk

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