PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course in Madeira for Advanced
Activity
Scuba Diving
Included
Complete Diving Gear
Levels
Advanced
Languages
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Note
Certification needed
Meeting place
Machico
We meet at the Hotel Dom Pedro Baía Club (Estrada de São Roque, 9200 126 Machico, Madeira)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Your holiday in Madeira is the perfect opportunity to improve your diving skills and boost your confidence underwater. In the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course, you will learn exactly that. In 5 different Adventure Dives, you will learn new tips and tricks and open up new possibilities in diving. This course is also suitable directly after the Open Water Diver course.
Goal of the course
In this course, you will improve your diving skills and get to know completely new diving areas. The dives "Deep Diving" (up to 30m) and "Underwater Navigation" are pre-set, but for the other 3 dives, you can freely choose from a long list. We are happy to support you on site with the selection of the dives.
Meeting & Preparation
We meet at the booked time at our diving centre in Machico. If you arrive by car, parking is widely available nearby. There you will get your diving equipment from us. Your instructor will show you our dive centre and when everyone is ready we will start with the theoretical introduction before we go into the water.
Course content
- Day 1: 1 Open Water Dive
- Day 2: 2 Open Water Dives
- Day 3: 2 Open Water Dives
Note: The order and length of the individual parts of the course can change and will be individually adapted by the instructor.
Included Activities
- 1 Deep Dive
- 1 Underwater Navigation Dive
- 3 Adventure Open Water Dives of your choice
If you book the "Adventure Diver" option, you can complete 3 adventure dives of your choice and earn PADI Adventure Diver certification.
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)
- PADI registration fee & certificate
- Light meal between open water dives
Requirements
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
- Certified Open Water Diver
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 to participate in this course.
What are the requirements for this course?
To participate, you must be at least 12 years old, be in good physical health, have swimming ability, and be a certified Open Water Diver.
Is the diving equipment included in the price?
Yes, high-quality diving gear is included. This covers everything you need for your dive: a wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights, and a scuba tank.
What will I learn during the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course?
The course is designed to improve your diving skills and confidence. It consists of 5 adventure dives. Two are mandatory: Deep Diving (up to 30m) and Underwater Navigation. You can choose the other three dives from a list of options.
How long does the course take to complete?
The course is typically spread over three days, with one dive on the first day and two dives on each of the following two days. However, the schedule can be adapted individually by the instructor.
Will I receive a certification upon completion?
Yes, upon successful completion of the course, you will receive the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification. The PADI registration fee and certificate are included in the price.
Is food or drink included?
A light meal is provided between the open water dives.
From
259 €
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The activity PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course in Madeira for Advanced by Haliotis Madeira in Machico is available every day, from August 2, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Each day offers 1 start time at 9:00. Sessions last 2 to 3 days and are offered as group activities. Prices range from €259.00 to €399.00 per person.
