SSI Open Water Diver Course
Highlights
- Experience the thrill of underwater exploration
- Receive SSI international certification upon completion
- Enjoy six exhilarating dives in stunning locations
- Learn diving theory through engaging e-learning materials
- Receive a stylish T-shirt as a memorable gift
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Duration 72 hours
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Includes certification
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Small group tour
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E-learning materials
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Complete diving equipment
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Available in multiple languages
Embark on an unforgettable underwater adventure with the Open Water Diver Course, an exhilarating 72-hour journey designed for aspiring divers. Participants will dive into the depths of the Adriatic Sea, mastering essential skills through six thrilling dives and engaging theory sessions. With expert instructors guiding them and state-of-the-art SSI materials at their fingertips, they will enjoy a blend of e-learning and hands-on experience. Each diver will earn an internationally recognized OWD certificate and receive a stylish T-shirt as a souvenir of their achievement. Scheduled conveniently every Monday and Thursday, this course welcomes adventurers of all fitness levels, making it easy for anyone to join the diving community. Experience the magic of the ocean while creating lasting memories with fellow explorers in the stunning waters of Croatia.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Croatian, Italian, French
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Mobile voucher
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Become an independent diver with our SSI Open Water Diver Course, featuring e-learning, 6 sea dives, and international certification in beautiful Pula, Croatia.
Included
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Otherequipment rental
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Otherinsurance
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Otherdiving with instructor
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Othere-learning
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Othercertification
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Otherbriefing/debriefing
Excluded
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OtherSouvenir photos (available to purchase)
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OtherHotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect
Orca diving centre
Course takes three days to finish. Through those 3 days you will have 6 dives (water sessions). Every day morning session starts at 10:00 and ends around 12:30, after which there is a break till 15:00 when the second session of the day starts. This one ends around 17:30. First 5 dives are done on our House reef, while the 6th dive is a boat fun dive (this is not part of the course, it is just free of charge fun dive). Theory is done independently, through e-learning. You can do this on your phone, tablet, laptop,.... There are 6 chapters, after every chapter there is a small quiz you do on your own, while the final exam is done at the end of the course, here with us.
Dive into adventure at the Orca Diving Centre, where both novice and experienced divers can explore the stunning underwater world of Pula. With expert instructors and a variety of rental equipment, your aquatic journey awaits.
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 participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Explore nearby Pula's ancient ruins.
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Visit the Yacht Club Restaurant for a meal.
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Bring your snorkeling gear for fun dives.
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Check local dive shops for souvenirs.
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Complete health questionnaire before diving.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Dive into the mesmerizing world beneath the waves with the SSI Open Water Diver Course, your gateway to an unforgettable underwater adventure. Spanning a duration of 72 hours, this course is not just about learning to dive; it's about embracing a new lifestyle and exploring the wonders of the ocean. With sessions available in multiple languages such as German, English, Croatian, Italian, and French, the course offers a personalized experience tailored to diverse backgrounds. The mix of theory, practical dives, and engaging e-learning materials equips you with the knowledge and skills to become an independent diver. Participants will enjoy six exhilarating dives in the stunning sea, receive SSI certification, and even take home a stylish t-shirt as a souvenir. Whether you're a complete novice or looking to enhance your skills, this course is designed to ignite your passion for diving. Get ready to unlock the secrets of the deep blue sea and create memories that will last a lifetime!What to expect?
Expect an enriching experience that combines learning with adventure. The SSI Open Water Diver Course is structured to ensure that you grasp the essentials of diving while enjoying every moment. Participants will engage in theory sessions using SSI materials that include e-learning and interactive discussions with experienced instructors. The real magic begins when you hit the water for six incredible dives, allowing you to explore diverse marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. Safety is paramount, and you will be guided by expert instructors throughout your journey. As you progress, you’ll be completing quizzes and a final exam to solidify your understanding. By the end of the course, you’ll receive an internationally recognized Open Water Diver certification, marking you as a capable diver ready to explore the world’s oceans. Plus, the course includes insurance and the rental of all necessary equipment, making this experience both convenient and secure.Who is this for?
The SSI Open Water Diver Course is crafted for anyone with a sense of adventure and a love for the ocean, regardless of age or experience level. Whether you’re a curious beginner eager to try your first dive or a seasoned traveler looking to gain certification and dive independently, this course welcomes all. It’s perfect for families, friends, and solo adventurers seeking to bond over shared experiences. Individuals with varying physical fitness levels can participate, as everyone is accommodated with supportive instructors and a safe diving environment. However, it’s essential to note that those with specific medical conditions or pregnant travelers may need to consult with their doctor prior to enrolling. This course truly opens the door to a community of divers who cherish the ocean and its beauty, encouraging everyone to dive into new experiences.Why book this?
Booking the SSI Open Water Diver Course is more than just securing a diving certification; it’s an investment in unforgettable experiences and a chance to connect with nature in a profound way. This course stands out for its comprehensive approach, blending theoretical knowledge with practical application in a stunning marine environment. The expert instructors ensure a safe learning environment, making it easy for participants to build confidence underwater. Moreover, the small group setting fosters camaraderie, allowing for personalized attention and shared excitement. The added bonus of a fun dive at the end of the course is an excellent way to celebrate your accomplishments while diving in beautiful waters. With the flexibility of starting dates and the opportunity to learn in various languages, this course is designed to fit seamlessly into your travel plans. Don’t miss out on the chance to dive into adventure and discover the wonders of the underwater world!Good to know
Before embarking on your diving adventure, there are a few helpful things to keep in mind. The SSI Open Water Diver Course is structured to accommodate diverse schedules, with courses starting every Monday and Thursday, ensuring flexibility for travelers. While all necessary equipment is provided, participants are encouraged to bring along personal items like swimwear, sunscreen, and a sense of adventure. It’s essential to complete a health questionnaire, and those with specific medical conditions should consult their doctors prior to diving. Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, making it easy to reach the Orca Diving Center. Remember, this course is designed to be inclusive for all, promoting a safe and enjoyable diving experience. So gear up, dive in, and get ready to explore the extraordinary underwater realm!Reviews
Feedback from those who have taken the SSI Open Water Diver Course is overwhelmingly positive, with many participants praising the course for its engaging format and supportive instructors. Reviewers often highlight the seamless blend of theory and practical dives, noting how the knowledgeable instructors made them feel comfortable and confident in the water. Many have reported that the small group size allowed for personalized attention, making the experience more enjoyable and less intimidating. The stunning diving sites and rich marine life further enhance the experience, leaving divers eager for more adventures. Participants have also appreciated the comprehensive materials provided, which made the learning process smooth and accessible. Overall, the course has received high marks for its ability to transform curious newbies into empowered divers, ready to explore the ocean’s depths with enthusiasm and skill.
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