Padi Advanced Open Water Diver Course

Mahebourg, MU
Self-guided

Included

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    Use of SCUBA equipment
    Use of SCUBA equipment

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Astroea Beach Hotel
Holiday Inn Mauritius Mon Tresor, an IHG hotel
Le Peninsula Bay Beach Resort
Port Louis
Preskil Island Resort
Shandrani Beachcomber Resort & Spa
Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa
we have a pick and drop service for all our customers for free within a range of 5 kms.

What to expect

That’s what the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is all about. You don’t have to be “advanced” to take it – it’s designed to advance your diving, so you can start right after earning your PADI Open Water Diver certification. The course helps build confidence and expand your scuba skills through different Adventure Dives. You try out different specialties while gaining experience under the supervision of your PADI Instructor. You log dives and develop capabilities as you find new ways to have fun scuba diving.
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CORALDIVING CENTER MAURITIUS - POINTE JEROME

That’s what the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is all about. You don’t have to be “advanced” to take it – it’s designed to advance your diving, so you can start right after earning your PADI Open Water Diver certification. The course helps build confidence and expand your scuba skills through different Adventure Dives. You try out different specialties while gaining experience under the supervision of your PADI Instructor. You log dives and develop capabilities as you find new ways to have fun scuba diving.

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Mauritius Aquarium

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Blue Bay

Blue Bay Marine Park, a stunning nature preserve, offers a vibrant underwater world perfect for snorkeling and diving, alongside pristine beaches and lush tropical landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty.

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Ile aux Aigrettes Nature Reserve

Île aux Aigrettes is a stunning nature preserve located near Mahebourg, Mauritius. This lush, protected island is home to unique flora and fauna, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and eco-tourists seeking to explore the island's natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy guided tours that showcase the island's diverse ecosystems, including rare species of plants and animals endemic to Mauritius.

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Mahebourg Museum

Nestled in the charming coastal town of Mahebourg, the Mahebourg Museum offers a captivating glimpse into Mauritius' rich history and culture. From its meticulously curated exhibits showcasing the island's maritime past to its fascinating collection of artifacts, this museum is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to understand the essence of Mauritian heritage. Stroll through the galleries, enjoy the serene ambiance, and immerse yourself in the stories that have shaped this beautiful island nation.

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Mahebourg Waterfront

Mahébourg Waterfront is a picturesque destination, perfect for leisurely strolls, cultural insights, and breathtaking views of the ocean and local life. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this charming coastal town in Mauritius.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Visit the Mauritius Aquarium nearby.
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    Check out Blue Bay for stunning views.
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    Explore Ile aux Aigrettes for nature.
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    Stop by Mahebourg Museum for history.
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    Enjoy the waterfront for dining options.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Dive into an exhilarating underwater adventure with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course! This transformative experience is crafted for those who have just earned their PADI Open Water Diver certification and are eager to elevate their diving skills. Over a journey of 72 hours, participants will be guided through various Adventure Dives under the watchful eye of a certified PADI Instructor. It’s not about being an advanced diver; it's about enhancing your confidence and expanding your scuba repertoire. Imagine exploring vibrant coral reefs, encountering mesmerizing marine life, and discovering the thrill of diving deeper. It’s an opportunity to log dives, gain practical experience, and uncover new diving specialties while having a blast in the underwater world. Get ready to embark on a journey that will not only advance your diving skills but also enrich your love for the ocean! 

What to expect?

In the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course, adventurers can look forward to a unique blend of fun and learning. From navigating through the currents to mastering buoyancy control, every dive is an opportunity to hone essential skills. Participants have the chance to try out various specialties, such as wreck diving, night diving, or even underwater photography, making each dive an exciting new experience. The course is designed to not only build confidence but also ensure safety while exploring the depths. Expect to log multiple dives, gain credit towards specialty certifications, and learn how to make the most out of each dive. The supportive environment fosters camaraderie and encourages divers to share their experiences, making every session memorable. As you explore the stunning underwater landscapes, you’ll find yourself developing a deeper appreciation for the ocean and all its wonders. 

Who is this for?

The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is ideal for anyone who has completed their PADI Open Water Diver certification and is eager to take the next step in their diving journey. Whether you are a young adventurer aged 12 and above or an adult seeking to enhance your skills, this course welcomes you with open arms. It’s perfect for those looking to explore the underwater world more confidently or for individuals who want to add new dimensions to their diving experience. No matter your background, fitness level, or diving aspirations, this course is designed to cater to a diverse range of divers. For families, there are options available for young divers, making it a fantastic opportunity to bond over shared underwater adventures. The course not only builds skills but also creates lasting memories, making it a perfect fit for anyone passionate about the ocean. 

Why book this?

Booking the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is more than just signing up for a diving class; it’s an invitation to unlock the wonders of the underwater world. This course stands out because it offers hands-on experience with expert instructors who are passionate about diving and sharing their knowledge. With each dive, participants gain invaluable insights, tips, and techniques that enhance their skills and ensure safe exploration. The camaraderie built with fellow divers during the course creates a supportive atmosphere, making it a thrilling and enjoyable experience. Moreover, the credit towards specialty diver courses means that your investment in this course pays off in more ways than one. Whether you’re looking to pursue diving as a hobby or considering a more serious commitment, this course provides the foundation you need to thrive in the underwater realm. 

Good to know

Before diving into this fantastic adventure, there are a few helpful details to keep in mind. The course is designed to accommodate divers of all fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can participate and enjoy the experience. For those with mobility considerations, the facilities are wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all. Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, easing travel arrangements for participants. However, it’s essential to note that pregnant travelers and those with poor cardiovascular health should consult with a professional before diving. Specialized infant seats are also available, ensuring that families can bring younger children along for the journey. This course not only promises fun but also prioritizes safety and inclusivity, making it an adventure worth embarking on. 

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have completed the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course has been overwhelmingly positive. Participants rave about the knowledgeable instructors who create a welcoming and safe learning environment. Many have shared how the course significantly boosted their confidence, allowing them to explore deeper waters and try new specialties they never thought possible. The camaraderie built among fellow divers adds to the overall enjoyment, with many students forming friendships that extend beyond the course. The practical skills and knowledge gained are frequently highlighted, with divers feeling well-prepared for future adventures. Overall, the experiences shared reflect a deep satisfaction and excitement for the underwater world, making this course a highly recommended choice for anyone looking to enhance their diving journey.

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