Advanced Open Water Certification
$250 per person for 3 or more
$325 per person for 2 "semi-private"
$400 for personal class "private class"
Exploration, Excitement, Experience.
They're what the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is all about. And no, you don't have to be "advanced" to take it - it's designed so you can go strait into it after the PADI Open Water Diver course. The Advanced Open Water Diver course helps you increase your confidence and build your scuba skills so you can become more comfortalbe in the water. This is a great way to get more dives under your belt while continuing to learn under the supervision of a PADI instructor. This course builds on what you've learned and developes new capabilities by introducing you to new activities and new ways to have fun scuba diving.
This course allows you to try lots of different specialties with the security of an instructor at your side. That way you can see where your passion for diving lies, wether it be using your search and recovery skills learned to locate and safely bring an object to the surface. Or, explore our beautiful wrecks in the gulf of mexico!
You’ll hone your skills by completing five adventure dives that introduce you to:
Underwater Navigation
Deep Diving (typically anywhere from 18-30 metres / 60-100 feet)
And three more Adventure Dives of your choice, or we can help you choose!
The Fun Part: Your Choice
One reason you’ll love the Advanced Open Water Diver course is that you and your instructor choose from 15 types of Adventure Dives to complete your course. You can try your hand at digital underwater photography, wreck diving, night diving, search and recovery diving, peak performance buoyancy and much more.
Get Credit!
Each Adventure Dive in the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course may credit toward the first dive of the corresponding PADI Specialty Diver course.
The PADI Advanced Open Water course is $250 without gear and $300 using our rental gear. The course takes 2 days to complete and requires 5 specialtie dives, deep, navigation, and three more of your choosing. You will need to purchase an Advanced Open Water Manual and we have them available for $44.99. Or you can take the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course online and bypass the book purchase. To do that, all you've got to do is click on the "PADI eLearning" link above and purchase your eLearning pass for $130.00!
This is your gateway to exploring the underwater Florida Panhandle! Water Dog Divers is located in Freeport, Florida between Pensacola and Panama City. If you've ever thought about scuba diving, whether it's a Discover Scuba, starting your Open Water Certification, or to continue your training, you've come to the right place. Courses are offered through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI). Due to our location, we can conduct all our dives in Fresh Water or Salt Water by way of Florida's Beautifull Fresh Water Springs and The Panhandle's Famous Emerald Coast Water! To get started, contact us for more details or to purchase your eLearning pass! We teach a host of PADI Scuba Diving Courses like, Discover Scuba, Open Water Certification, Advanced Open Water Certification, Adventure Diver Certification, Rescue Certification, Divemaster Certification.
We are located around all these areas, Destin, Ft Walton, Ft Walton Beach, Mirimar Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Niceville, Freeport, Crestview, Defuniak Springs, Panama City, Panama City Beach, Pensacola, Milton. We also do lots of our Scuba Diving Courses and Certifications on the Florida Panhandle's Famous coast of 30A! Feel free to call or email us with more info. We can do Scuba Diving Certifications for Spring Breakers as well in Panama City, Panama City Beach and Destin! As a PADI Instructor, we teach scuba diving classes and courese to The Boy Scouts of America "BSA" and we also offer the Scuba Diving Merit Badge fot troops all over the southeast! I also specialize in teaching for local schools in Walton, Okaloosa, Bay, Escambia, Washington, and Holmes Counties.
