





We meet at our base in Vrboska (Vrboska 184, 21463 Vrboska)
No, the ability to swim is a requirement to participate in this course.
To join the course, you need to be at least 12 years old, be in good physical health, be able to swim, and already be a certified Open Water Diver.
Yes, high-quality diving gear is included. This consists of a wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights, and a scuba tank.
The course is spread over 3 days and includes 5 dives. Please note that the order and duration of the course components can be individually adapted by the instructor.
You should bring your diving certification and your logbook. If you have any medical conditions, please also bring a medical certificate.
After successfully completing the 5 dives, you will receive the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification.
A daily pick-up service from your hotel is available and can be paid for on site. If you prefer to come on your own, free parking is available at the diving base.
The course includes 5 adventure dives. Two of these are mandatory: the Deep Dive and the Under Water Navigation dive. The other three can be chosen from a list of options.
Yes, optional e-learning material is available if you have booked the e-learning lessons.
You only need to bring a medical certificate if you have a pre-existing medical condition.


PADI Dive Center
Black Pearl Diving Center Jelsa uses the PADI System of diving education and offers courses as well as rental equipment that meet the international PADI standards.








The activity PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course in Vrboska by Black Pearl Diving Center Jelsa in Jelsa is available every day, from August 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026. Each day offers 1 start time at 15:00. Sessions last 3 days and are offered as group activities. Prices range from €320.00 to €540.00 per person.





