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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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Gain diving experience

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

IIf 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 better diver in the sensational surroundings of Koh Phra Thong and Koh Surin.


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PADI Advanced Outline
PADI Advanced Benefits
Price: 17,600 Bt

400 Bt Surin Marine Park entrance & diving fees

Includes :
- All PADI materials & instruction
- PADI certification fee
- 2 days' high quality equipment rental
- 1 day trip to the Surin Islands (worth 7,500 Bt)
- Transfers between Koh Phra Thong & Koh Surin
- Blue Guru log book
- Discounts on further dive courses and diving
The Advanced Open Water course is conducted over 2 days 1 day at Koh Phra Thong and another in the Surin Islands.

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

You can choose 3 other Adventure Dives from any of the following to suit your interests


The knowledge development is concluded by a final exam
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.

Click here for PADI Continuing Education Flowchart

compulsory deep dive: during the AOW course with a PADI Instructor so you can learn how you react to depth
elective dive: digital underwater photography to take a great u/w photo... fish I.D. so you know what you saw

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