Open Water Diver certification in Malaysia in the end of January

1. How long does a PADI Open Water Diver certification last?
2. Where can I dive in Malaysia in December?
3. How many dives do you need for open water certification?
4. How much is a PADI Open Water course?
5. Is PADI Open Water worth it?
6. Is SSI certification good for life?
7. Where can I dive in Malaysia?
8. Where can I dive in Malaysia in November?
9. Can you fail PADI Open Water?
10. Is it worth getting advanced open water?
11. Is PADI Open Water Difficult?
12. Where is the cheapest place to get PADI certified?
13. Can you dive alone with PADI Open Water?
14. How deep can an open water diver go?

How long does a PADI Open Water Diver certification last?

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Where can I dive in Malaysia in December?

The 5 best Malaysia dive sites:

• Barracuda Point, Sipadan.
• South Point, Sipadan.
• Sipadan Drop Off.
• Seaventure House Reef, Mabul.
• The Point, Layang Layang.

How many dives do you need for open water certification?

How long does it take to get certified? In order to complete your PADI Open Water Diver certification, you must complete academic training (Aquatic Adventures uses the PADI online Touch program), 5 confined water dives, and 4 open water dives.

How much is a PADI Open Water course?

The base fee advertised here covers all instructor fees as well as the PADI fee to recieve your Scuba Diver License card in the mail. There are additional charges on top of that to participate in the course. The whole course will cost anywhere between $900-1200.

Is PADI Open Water worth it?

Then comes the best part, to complete your journey, you'll do approximately four ocean dives with your instructor to demonstrate your newfound skills. You can expect a PADI Open Water Diver certification to cost between $350-$500 depending on where you learn. But I promise, the cost is worth it.

Is SSI certification good for life?

While SSI online training is free. However, PADI grants you lifelong access to their online Open Water Diver Manual. ... In terms of actual coursework involved, both the PADI and SSI certification programs will give you all of the skills and knowledge you need to become a comfortable and safe diver.

Where can I dive in Malaysia?

10 Places For Scuba Diving In Malaysia

• Sipadan Island – For Coral Gardens.
• Islands Of Mabul & Kapalai – Spot Macro Species.
• Lankayan Island – Scuba Diving Hub.
• Layang-Layang Island – Rich Marine Life.
• Mataking Island – For Diving Resorts.
• Redang Island – For A PADI Certif.
• Tenggol Island – Discover Untouched Corals.

Where can I dive in Malaysia in November?

Divezone: Where to dive next?

• Kapalai, Sabah.
• Langkawi Island.
• Lankayan.
• Layang Layang.
• Mabul Island.
• Mataking Island.
• Perhentian Islands.
• Tioman island.

Can you fail PADI Open Water?

If you fail, you can retake the test. ... See 'PADI confined water tests' below for more. Open water dives: you must complete four open water dives in which you demonstrate your skills.

Is it worth getting advanced open water?

AOW may not be worth it to someone never going deeper than 40 ft, but it is 100% worth is to someone becoming a dive master, in fact it is essential. There is no substitute for experience and no certification guarantees safety as a diver.

Is PADI Open Water Difficult?

Getting your PADI Certification is not hard, it's fun and it's an incredible experience, but you do need to follow the rules to make sure that your PADI Open Water Course is also a safe experience.

Where is the cheapest place to get PADI certified?

5 Cheap Places to Scuba Dive

1. Cozumel, Mexico. Bargain-basement prices are not the only reason cost-conscious divers flock to Cozumel. ...
2. Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras. ...
3. Bonaire. ...
4. Thailand. ...
5. Southeast Florida.

Can you dive alone with PADI Open Water?

PADI diving instruction teaches you to never dive alone. When you qualify as a PADI Open Water diver, you'll be taught the dive buddy system. This means that you are always pair-up with another diver on a dive.

How deep can an open water diver go?

According to the PADI certifying agency, if you are doing your Open Water course and you are over 12 years old, you can dive to 18 meters/60 feet depth. If you are still a junior (from 10 to 12 years old), the maximum depth is 12 meters/40 feet.