PADI Course
Advanced
Explore More. Dive Further. Become a More Confident Diver.
Your first certification opened the door to the underwater world. Now it’s time to explore beyond it. The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course helps certified divers build confidence, improve practical scuba diving skills, and experience exciting underwater adventures through five guided dives led by experienced PADI Professionals. You’ll complete two core Adventure Dives—Deep Dive and Underwater Navigation—while choosing three additional Adventure Dives that match your interests, including Night Diving, Wreck Diving, Peak Performance Buoyancy, or Digital Underwater Imaging. Furthermore, every dive strengthens your experience, expands your comfort in different underwater environments, and prepares you for more challenging recreational scuba diving opportunities. Most importantly, you’ll discover a new world beneath the surface, gain the confidence to explore it safely, and continue your journey with a supportive diving community that inspires lifelong learning and unforgettable adventures.
Every adventure dive expands your confidence, strengthens real-world diving skills, and unlocks extraordinary underwater experiences that transform certified divers into confident lifelong ocean explorers.
PADI Advanced Open Water
Certification - Go Beyond The Reef
- Why Continue Your Diving Journey?
Becoming an Open Water Diver is only the beginning of your underwater journey. The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course helps you expand your scuba diving knowledge through practical experience rather than classroom theory alone. Therefore, every Adventure Dive introduces new environments, improves decision-making, and builds confidence while diving under the guidance of experienced PADI Professionals. Whether your goal is exploring deeper dive sites, improving underwater navigation, experiencing night diving, or preparing for future specialty certifications, this course allows you to develop practical skills through real diving experiences. As your confidence grows, you’ll discover more marine life, adapt to changing underwater conditions, and enjoy greater freedom during recreational scuba diving adventures throughout the UAE and around the world.
- What you will Experience?
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course combines practical experience with instructor-guided Adventure Dives designed to improve your confidence, awareness, and underwater decision-making. Throughout the course, you’ll complete Deep Dive and Underwater Navigation before selecting three Adventure Dives based on your personal interests. Options include Night Diving, Wreck Diving, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Fish Identification, Search and Recovery, Boat Diving, or Digital Underwater Imaging. Furthermore, every dive introduces new techniques that strengthen buoyancy control, navigation accuracy, environmental awareness, and responsible diving practices. Rather than simply earning another certification, you’ll gain practical experience that prepares you for future specialty courses, guided dive trips, marine conservation projects, and unforgettable underwater adventures across the UAE and beyond.
- Where Will Your Next Adventure Begin?
Every certification opens another chapter of exploration, helping divers discover extraordinary destinations, build lifelong friendships, and experience unforgettable adventures beneath the ocean’s surface together.
Pre-requisite
PADI [Junior] Open Water Diver
Age
15 Age | Able to swim | PADI's Medical form
Learn How to
Be confident exploring upto 30 meters | Navigation | Much more...
Take this course if you want to
Night Dive | Wreck Dive | Deep Dive
Equipment
All basic equipment provided.
Depth Limit
Minimum depth is 30 meter.
PADI e-Learning
Complete your interactive online PADI eLearning at your own pace before your practical scuba diving sessions.
Course Duration
Over 2 days | 5 Open Water Dives
PADI e-Certification
Internationally Recognized Certification
Related Course
Nitrox | Deep | Wreck | Night
Core Dives :
Deep Dive & Underwater Navigation
In the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course, you’ll learn a variety of skills that help you become a more confident and capable diver. The course is designed to expand your knowledge and experience by allowing you to practice new techniques in different diving environments.
Build the Foundations of Confident Exploration – Core Dives:Â
- Deep Dive – Experience greater depths while learning safe planning, gas management, pressure awareness, and responsible diving techniques with experienced PADI Professionals.
- Underwater Navigation – Develop confidence using natural references and compass navigation to improve orientation, dive planning, and safe exploration in unfamiliar underwater environments.
Elective Dives :
Adventurous Dives & Much More...
Personalize Your Underwater Adventure:Â
by choosing your elective dives in the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course offer a customizable and exciting way to expand your diving experience.
These specialized dives allow divers to choose from a variety of adventures such as
- Digital Underwater Imaging
- Search & Recovery
- Wreck Diving
- Fish Identification,
- Drift Diving,
- Night Diving,
- Peak Performance Buoyancy
- and much more.
By completing elective dives, divers gain practical skills and confidence in different environments, making their underwater adventures more enjoyable and fulfilling. Whether you’re interested in exploring marine life, discovering shipwrecks, or diving in unique conditions, elective dives provide the perfect opportunity to tailor your advanced diving journey to your interests.
Learning continues beyond certification through practical experience, trusted mentorship, and meaningful underwater adventures that inspire confident, responsible, and environmentally conscious recreational divers.Â
Additional Benefits
- Gaining confidence in unfamiliar environments.
- Improving your diving skills and safety awareness.
- Exploring new dive sites and marine life.
The course is flexible and allows you to focus on the areas of most interest to you, making it a great step forward in your diving journey.




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Forms
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Frequently Asked Questions
Certification
- How long does it take to complete a course?
- Do I need to prepay for a course or fun dive?
- How much time do I need to dedicate to eLearning?
- Does my course expire?
- Do I need to know how to swim?
- Do I need medical clearance to dive?
- Can I Fly after diving?
- When do I need to take a refresher (ReActivate) session after a period of activity?
- What should I bring when I come diving?
- How long will it take for my certification to be processed?
- Can I scuba dive without certification?
- How deep can I go with my PADI certification or experience?
- Can I dive with a PADI certification anywhere in the world?
- Does PADI certification expire?
- Will I receive a plastic certification card?
- Continue Education
Explore More
- How long does it take to complete a course?
- Do I need to prepay for a course or fun dive?
- How much time do I need to dedicate to eLearning?
- Does my course expire?
- Do I need to know how to swim?
- Do I need medical clearance to dive?
- Can I Fly after diving?
- When do I need to take a refresher (ReActivate) session after a period of activity?
- What should I bring when I come diving?
- How long will it take for my certification to be processed?
- Can I scuba dive without certification?
- How deep can I go with my PADI certification or experience?
- Can I dive with a PADI certification anywhere in the world?
- Does PADI certification expire?
- Will I receive a plastic certification card?
- Continue Education
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- Things to pack for diving
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- Operating Hours
- Contact Us
- Payment Method
- Servicing Diving Gear?
- Do You Sell diving gear?
- Cancellation Policy
- Why is Khorfakkan Famous?
- Which Ocean does khorfakkan look at?
- Is khorfakkan good for Scuba Diving?
- Things to pack for diving
Think Like a Diver
- The Proper Dive Buddy Check – How Do You Say BWRAF?
- Rules Every Diver Should Follow
- Top 10 Scuba Diving Rules
- 10 Things You Should Never Do Immediately After Diving
- Most Important Scuba Diving Abbreviations & Acronyms
- Diving Signals
- Marine Life Hand Signals
- Dive Briefing
- Boat Diving Guidelines
Explore More
- The Proper Dive Buddy Check – How Do You Say BWRAF?
- Rules Every Diver Should Follow
- Top 10 Scuba Diving Rules
- 10 Things You Should Never Do Immediately After Diving
- Most Important Scuba Diving Abbreviations & Acronyms
- Diving Signals
- Marine Life Hand Signals
- Dive Briefing
- Boat Diving Guidelines