PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course — Cancun
Take Your Diving to the Next Level in Cancun’s Caribbean Waters!
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is designed for certified Open Water Divers ready to expand their skills, confidence, and comfort underwater. Complete 5 or 6 open water adventure dives over 2 or 3 days while exploring some of Cancun’s best reefs, shipwrecks, and dive sites.
Whether you’ve just finished your Open Water or are looking to explore deeper, improve buoyancy, navigate, or try night dives, this program is the perfect next step.
Course Highlights
✔ 5 or 6 open water dives completed over 2 or 3 days
✔ Flexible scheduling — choose consecutive or non-consecutive days
✔ Beautiful dive locations: MUSA Underwater Museum, reefs, wrecks,
✔ Personal certified PADI instructor (max 4 divers per instructor)
✔ Study materials available via PADI eLearning or physical manual
✔ Small groups with personalized instruction
Itinerary & Schedule
Day 1: Check-out Dives – Dives 1 and 2
📍 11:15 AM – Hotel pickup
📍 11:45 AM – Arrival at marina & check-in
📍 12:30 PM – Departure for 2 adventure dives (MUSA or shallow reef + Navigation or Buoyancy)
📍 3:40 PM – Return to hotel
Day 2: Deep & Wreck Dives – Dives 3 and 4
📍 8:00 AM – Hotel pickup
📍 8:15 AM – Arrival at marina
📍 9:00 AM – Deep Dive (wreck) + 2nd & 3rd adventure dives
📍 12:15 PM – Return or optional lunch break for extra dives (additional cost) or to finish the course in two days. ( 4 dives in one day )
Day 3 : Reef Dives – Dives 5 and 6
📍 8:00 AM – Hotel pickup
📍 8:30 AM – Marina arrival
📍 5th & 6th adventure dives (Night dive, Fish ID, Search & Recovery, or extra specialties)
📍 12:15 PM – Certification test and course completion
Note: Schedule may be adjusted depending on selected adventure dives.
You may add:
- One day of Cozumel diving instead of a reef day in Cancun for an additional $185 USD per person.
One day of Cenote diving instead of a reef day in Cancun for an additional $230 USD per person.
Contact us to personalize your course. +529982274043
Required Adventure Dives
✔ Deep Diving (18–30 meters / 60–100 ft)
✔ Underwater Navigation
Additional Adventure Dives
- Peak Performance Buoyancy
- Wreck Diving
- Fish Identification
- Search & Recovery
- Digital Underwater Photography
- Other specialties available upon request
What’s Included
✔ 6 Adventure Dives
✔ Personal PADI certified instructor (max 4:1 ratio)
✔ All scuba gear (BCD, regulator, mask, fins, weights)
✔ Drinking water on board
✔ 100% Bad Weather Refund Warranty
Not Included
- Digital Learning Materials (purchase directly at PADI.com or through us)
- Wetsuit rental — 300 MXN/day
- Photo & Video services (available)
- Lunch
- Tips & gratuities
Requirements
✔ Minimum age: 12 years old (Junior Advanced Open Water Diver)
✔ Must hold Open Water Diver certification (or equivalent)
✔ Medical clearance for individuals with asthma, hypertension, heart, ear, nose, or lung conditions
✔ Completed PADI medical questionnaire
✔ Ability to swim comfortably
Why Take Your Advanced Open Water Course in Cancun?
🌊 Dive world-class sites like MUSA, reefs, wrecks
🐢 Experience multiple environments: drift, wreck, deep, buoyancy & more
👨🏫 Private instruction with highly experienced PADI professionals
🚐 Round-trip transportation available for your convenience
🏝 Combine your course with vacation time in paradise
📜 Fast and easy certification — globally recognized
Optional Extra Dive Packages After Certification
After completing your Advanced Open Water Course, you can extend your diving adventure:
- Cozumel Speedboat Wall & Drift Diving
- Puerto Morelos Shipwreck & Reef Diving
- Cenote Cavern Diving
- Cancun Wreck & Reef Diving
- Personalized private multi-day packages
How to Book
Contact us via WhatsApp or email to confirm your dates.
We’ll send you a secure online payment link.
Payment options include:
- Credit card via secure link
- BBVA transfer for Mexico
📲 WhatsApp/iMessage: +52 998 227 4043 / +52 998 116 4617
Important Information Needed to Reserve
✔ Full name & age
✔ Proof of Open Water certification
✔ Preferred course dates
✔ Height, weight & shoe size
✔ Dive equipment you’re bringing
✔ Preferred payment method
✔ Medical condition declaration (or doctor’s note if applicable)
What to Bring
✔ Towels, extra clothing, cash for tips or souvenirs
✔ Biodegradable sunscreen (apply before arrival)
✔ Seasickness medication if prone to motion sickness
FAQs – Advanced Open Water Course Cancun
1. How long is the Advanced Open Water Course?
✔ 2 or 3 days depending on schedule flexibility.
2. Is transportation included?
✔ Transportation available for 800 MXN total round-trip fee.
3. Are learning materials included?
✔ No — purchase directly from PADI or through us.
4. Can I choose my adventure dives?
✔ Yes — you select 3 additional dives beyond Navigation & Deep.
5. Can I complete my course with eLearning?
✔ Yes — highly recommended for saving time onsite.
6. Do you provide all the scuba gear?
✔ Yes, full gear is included. Wetsuit rental available for a small fee.
7. Is lunch included?
✔ No — you may bring snacks or join us for lunch (optional).
8. What’s your instructor-to-student ratio?
✔ Maximum 4 divers per instructor for personalized attention.
9. Can I continue diving after certification?
✔ Yes — Cozumel, Cenotes, Wreck dives, and more available.
10. Can I pay with credit card?
✔ Yes — secure link provided.
11. What happens if the weather is bad?
✔ Reschedule or full refund if weather cancels dives.
12. Can children take this course?
✔ Yes, ages 12+ may take Junior Advanced Open Water certification.
13. Do you offer private Advanced Open Water courses?
✔ Yes — available for individuals, couples, or private groups.
14. Can I combine this with Nitrox or Rescue training?
✔ Absolutely — ask us for combo packages.