Fisheye Divers’ PADI Open Water Course provides an exceptional opportunity for aspiring divers to earn their first certification in just 2-3 days. Led by highly-trained instructors, you will dive up to 18 meters while mastering essential skills like gear assembly and buoyancy control. With all necessary equipment, snacks, and amenities included, the course ensures a comfortable and supported learning experience. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to expand your diving skills, Fisheye Divers’ course could be the perfect fit.
Key Points

- Fisheye Divers offers the PADI Open Water Certification course, which is the first level of scuba diving certification.
- The course duration is 2-3 days and allows diving up to 18 meters, covering essential diving skills and marine exploration.
- Participants will receive all necessary scuba gear, including well-maintained equipment, as well as complimentary snacks and refreshments.
- The course is led by highly-trained PADI Instructors, providing a supportive and encouraging learning environment with personalized attention.
- Fisheye Divers has a flexible cancellation policy, allowing for full refunds if canceled 24 hours in advance with no upfront payment required.
Course Overview

The PADI Open Water Course is the first level of scuba certification. It’s a 2-3 day program that builds confidence to dive up to 18 meters. Students learn essential diving skills and explore the marine world.
The course is flexible – you can reserve now and pay later. PADI-certified instructors provide supportive training, covering gear assembly, buoyancy management, and problem-solving. Course materials, snacks, towels, and dive gear are included.
Participants must be at least 9 years old. Pregnant women and babies under 1 aren’t eligible. Check availability for start times and participant requirements.
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Learning Experience

Though led by highly-trained PADI Instructors, the learning experience remains supportive and encouraging.
Students learn to assemble and use scuba gear, manage their buoyancy, and approach marine life respectfully. They’ll also gain skills for handling common problems that may arise underwater.
E-learning materials and videos complement the in-person instruction, ensuring students are prepared for their dives. The small class size fosters a personalized learning environment where instructors can provide individualized attention and guidance.
With the right blend of instruction and hands-on practice, students build the confidence to explore the underwater world.
Gear Provided

Participants in the PADI Open Water Course don’t need to worry about bringing their own scuba gear. All the necessary equipment is provided, including BCD, regulator, tank, and wetsuit.
Divers can simply show up ready to learn. The gear is well-maintained and inspected by the instructors before each use. This ensures it’s in perfect working condition and provides a safe and comfortable diving experience.
The course also includes access to masks, snorkels, and fins – everything students need to get certified. All they’ve to bring is their sense of adventure and a willingness to explore the underwater world.
Snacks and Amenities

Throughout the PADI Open Water Course, participants can expect a range of complimentary snacks and refreshments.
Dive breaks include:
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Bottled water
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Tropical fruit juices
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Granola bars
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Fresh tropical fruits
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Savory snacks
Staying hydrated and energized is essential for a positive learning experience.
After each dive, participants can look forward to a dry towel to warm up and refresh.
These thoughtful amenities ensure divers can focus on mastering their new skills in a comfortable environment.
More Great Tours NearbyUnderwater Photography

For those interested in capturing the vibrant marine life and memorable moments from their PADI Open Water Course, the option to add underwater photography is available for an additional 1500 PHP per person.
Divers can document their journey, from assembling gear to encounters with fascinating sea creatures. With the guidance of experienced instructors, participants can learn techniques to frame the perfect shots.
The underwater photos serve as lifelong souvenirs, allowing divers to relive their first scuba experience. This add-on ensures divers leave with more than just new diving skills – they’ll have visual memories to treasure.
Cancellation Policy
Although participants may need to change their travel plans, the PADI Open Water Course offers a flexible cancellation policy.
Fisheye Divers provides a full refund if a booking is canceled 24 hours in advance. Participants can book now and pay nothing upfront, allowing them to easily adjust their travel plans.
The course also offers these flexible features:
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Free cancellation with full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance
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Book now, pay nothing today
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Flexible travel plans
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Easy rescheduling
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No hidden fees or penalties
This policy ensures customers can plan their dive experiences with confidence.
Participant Eligibility

The PADI Open Water Course isn’t suitable for certain participants.
The PADI Open Water Course isn’t suitable for certain participants due to safety concerns and physical demands of scuba diving.
Children under 9 years old, pregnant women, and babies under 1 year are restricted from taking the course. This is due to safety concerns and the physical demands of scuba diving.
Participants must be able to handle the equipment and manage their buoyancy appropriately. Divers must also be mentally and physically fit to handle any potential issues that may arise underwater.
It’s important to carefully review the eligibility requirements before booking the course to ensure a safe and enjoyable learning experience.
Booking and Payment Options
Customers can conveniently book the PADI Open Water Course online, choosing from available start dates and selecting the desired package.
Payment options include:
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Reserve now, pay later – no upfront costs
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Pay in full upon booking
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Installment plans available for flexible budgeting
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Secure online payments accepted
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the course
With flexible booking and payment, getting certified has never been easier.
Whether diving solo or with a group, Fisheye Divers’ PADI Open Water Course offers a seamless experience from start to finish.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is Previous Diving Experience Required for the PADI Open Water Course?
No, previous diving experience is not required for the PADI Open Water Course. The course is designed for beginners and teaches essential diving skills, allowing participants to gain confidence to dive up to 18 meters.
How Long Does the Certification Last and Can It Be Renewed?
The PADI Open Water certification lasts a lifetime, but divers should renew their skills through continuing education courses. Certification can be renewed by completing a refresher course or taking an advanced diving course within the valid certification period.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs Beyond the Course Price?
The course price covers most expenses, but there may be additional fees for optional underwater photography. Participants should check for any other potential costs beyond the main course fee.
Can I Bring My Own Scuba Gear or Must I Use the Provided Equipment?
Participants can use their own scuba gear or the equipment provided by the course. The course includes all necessary dive gear, so there’s no requirement to bring one’s own. Using the provided equipment is often the most convenient option.
Is There an Age Limit for Participants in the PADI Open Water Course?
The PADI Open Water Course has a minimum age requirement of 9 years old. Participants under 9 cannot take the course. There is no maximum age limit, though medical conditions may restrict older divers from participating.
The Sum Up
Fisheye Divers’ PADI Open Water Course offers an exceptional diving experience. Participants can earn their first certification in just 2-3 days, diving up to 18 meters under the guidance of highly-trained instructors. With all necessary gear, snacks, and amenities provided, the course ensures a comfortable and enjoyable learning experience. Flexible booking and cancellation policies make this course accessible to everyone, allowing aspiring divers to explore the underwater world.
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