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PADI Advanced Open Water - Thailand. Available at Koh Phra Thong with a full day trip to Koh Surin

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PADI Advanced Open Water Course at Phra Thong Island

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Continuing education with PADI and Blue Guru Diving on Koh Phra Thong is an ideal way to improve your diving abilities and learn more about diving theory.

If you are already certified as an Open Water or Junior Open Water diver, then you can join a Blue Guru PADI Advanced Open Water course to gain new skills & become a better scuba diver. Sign up today and become a more experienced diver in the sensational surroundings of Koh Phra Thong, Surin Islands, Koh Tachai or Richelieu Rock.

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PADI Advanced Outline
PADI Advanced Benefits
PADI Advanced Price: 11,000Bt 3 local dives + 1 offshore trip
15,000Bt 3 local dives + 1 National Park trip
16,000Bt 1 local dive, 1 offshore trip & 1 NP trip 19,000Bt 1 local dive + 2 National Park trips


Includes :
- All PADI materials
- Tuition with experience PADI Instruction
- PADI certification fee
- High quality equipment rental
- Discounted offshore/National Park trips
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Our Advanced Open Water course is conducted over 3 days – either all from Koh Phra Thong including offshore dives or with 1 or 2 days in the National Parks.

The course consists of 5 Adventure Dives each with a Knowledge Review. There are 2 compulsory Adventure Dives: Navigation & Deep (max 30m; 21m for Juniors).

You can choose 3 other Adventure Dives from the following: PPB, Photography, Naturalist, Fish ID, Drift, Boat, Night or Search & Recovery.

By the end of the Advanced Open Water course you will have gained new specialist diving knowledge, skills & experience that will help you enjoy diving even more.

You will also be certified to dive down to 30m (21m for Juniors), opening up even more of the underwater world for you to explore.

Leads to PADI Rescue Diver and additional PADI Specialties.

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Richelieu Rock...

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Koh Surin...

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Accommodation on Koh Phra Thong - Thailand

tropical eco resort house

Golden Buddha

is the premier accommodation option on Phra Thong Island and highly rated by trip advisor. This tropical resort offers a range of unique beach front houses
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Mr. Chuoi Beach Huts

is an excellent budget accommodation option for travellers. Situated close to a private bay, surrounded by nature. Its an exclusive holiday without the price tag
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Baan Lions Homestay

is our Koh Phra Thong community tourism option. A holiday in this rural Thailand village will reward visitors with a rich cultural experience and delicious local cuisine.
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Boon Piya Resort

before heading to Koh Phra Thong - why not spend a day or two exploring the coastal town of Kuraburi. Boon Piya resort is the perfect place to stay.