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SSI Open Water Diver Course - Playas del Coco
Rich Coast Diving
Duration: 3 days
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Rich Coast Diving
$560
Deposit: $200

About your trip

The Open Water Diver Course is the world’s most popular scuba certification and the perfect way to become a certified diver. This course is designed for beginners and combines theory, confined water training, and open water dives under the supervision of a professional instructor.

You’ll learn essential scuba skills, dive planning, and safety procedures while gaining real experience in open water conditions. Training is conducted at a relaxed pace, with small groups and personalized instruction to ensure comfort and confidence throughout the course.

Upon successful completion, you’ll earn an internationally recognized SSI Open Water Diver certification, allowing you to dive worldwide within certification limits.

What to bring

  • Swimsuit and towel

  • Change of clothes

  • Sunglasses & hat

  • Reef safe sun protection

  • Camera or GoPro (optional)

Important notes

  • Maximum depth and duration are limited according to training standards

  • All participants must complete required SSI medical and liability forms

  • By booking this experience, you agree to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. Cancellations, no-shows, and weather-related changes are handled according to our published policies.

What's included

Multilingual Instructor

Pool session

1 Morning Session (8:00 - 13:00)

4 Ocean training dives

2 Mornings (07:00 - 12:30)

SSI training materials

Available in online MySSI App

Scuba equipment rental

Dive computer rental

Free DiveAssure

Dive accident insurance during training

Certification

Upon completion course requirements

What's not included

Transportation

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Rich Coast Diving

About your organizer

We are a Dive Center in Playas del Coco, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.  We offer Costa Rica's best Scuba divingSnorkeling toursDiving courses, Tours & Accommodation packages.

 

Looking for a career in Scuba Diving? 

We are Costa Rica's first and oldest Career Center and we teach the full range of (Professional) Training CoursesDivemaster Internships and Instructor Courses.


Are you looking for Dive or Snorkel Gear? We are authorized distributor and dealer for CressiMares and ScubaPro.

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