PADI Open Water Diver Course in Baie de Calvi for Beginners
Activity
Scuba Diving
Included
Complete Diving Gear
Levels
First Timer
Languages
English, French
Note
No certification needed
Meeting place
Calvi
At our office, in the harbour of Calvi (Port Plaisance, 20260 Calvi)
Details
Explore the underwater landscapes and inhabitants of the Mediterranean Sea during our PADI Open Water Diver international course. Accessible to all, you will benefit from a training that combines practice and theory, with elementary courses and 6 dives in open water accompanied by our certified instructors. This course will provide you with the basics of diving, the use of equipment but also how to dive up to 18m deep.The PADI Open Water Diver qualifies you to:
- Dive to a maximum depth of 18 meters/60 feet
- Plan and execute dives with a certified buddy
Programme- eLearning:
If you choose the eLearning option, we provide you with access to the online study programme before the practical part.
- On-site theory lecture:
If you choose the option of taking the theory course on-site, you will learn all about the basics of scuba diving at our base in the evening after the practice sessions or we will provide you with a learning manual to study at home.
- Kick-off:
We will meet you directly at our office on the port of Calvi, where you can register and fill in the necessary PADI documents the first day. Afterwards, before each session, you will get your equipment and be able to change. Once the equipment is provided and put on, your instructor will give you a briefing, then you will board the boat and head for the dive site. Each session lasts 2 hours, you will be given all the instructions before diving to a depth of 18 m with your instructor who will ensure your safety and guide you under the surface.
Course content
- 5 Theory Lessons
- 6 Open Water Dives
Included Services
- Certified PADI diving instructor
- High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights)
- Scuba tank (200 Bar for all dives)
- E-Learning material
- Photos/Video
Not Included
- PADI registration fee (80€ to be paid on site)
Requirements
- Minimum age: 10 years old
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
- If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses
FAQ
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Can I take part if I can't swim, and are life jackets/floating devices provided (including for kids)?
No, swimming ability is a requirement for this course.
What are the requirements for the PADI Open Water Diver course?
You must be at least 10 years old, have good physical health, and be able to swim. If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses.
Is the diving equipment included?
Yes, high-quality diving gear is included. This includes a wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights, and a scuba tank.
What is the maximum depth I will dive to?
The course qualifies you to dive to a maximum depth of 18 meters (60 feet), and your 6 open water dives will be to this depth.
What does the course programme look like?
The course consists of 5 theory lessons and 6 open water dives. For the theory part, you can either use the online e-learning programme in advance or attend on-site lectures.
Are there any additional costs?
Yes, there is a PADI registration fee of 80€ that must be paid on site.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the provider's office on the port of Calvi.
From
480 €
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The activity PADI Open Water Diver Course in Baie de Calvi for Beginners by Calvi Plongée is available every day except Sunday, from August 13, 2026 through October 30, 2026. On each available day there are 2 start times between 10:00 and 14:00. Sessions last 6 days and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €480.00 per person.
