ADVANCED DIVING PADI COURSE

CARTAGENA - ROSARIO ISLANDS

Anyone aged 12 or older with a PADI Open Water certification can begin by reading the e-book and then complete the Advanced Open Water course in just two exciting days in the Rosario Islands, Cartagena's premier diving destination just one hour by boat from the city.

This advanced course includes 5 specialty dives: Deep and Navigation are mandatory. You may choose optional specialties such as Night diving, Underwater Naturalist, Peak Performance Buoyancy, or Fish Identification, among others.

WITH THIS PLAN, YOU MUST STAY AT LEAST ONE NIGHT IN A HOTEL ON THE ISLANDS AND WAIT AT LEAST 18 HOURS BEFORE TAKING A FLIGHT.

WHAT TO EXPECT

PHASE ONE - THEORY

Once your reservation is confirmed, you will receive the e-book so you can begin the course today.
Study the different specialties and complete the corresponding knowledge reviews.

SECOND PHASE - PRACTICE

FIRST DAY

Meet us at the pier (Muelle de la Bodeguita) just 5 minutes from Cartagena's historic center, at 8:00 a.m., or at your hotel at 9:30 if you're staying in the Rosario Islands.
Speedboat transfer to our base in the Rosario Islands.
Theory review and equipment setup.
Two open water specialty dives.
Lunch when departing from Cartagena (not included if you're already staying in the Rosario Islands).
Night dive experience.
Transfer to your selected hotel in the Rosario Islands. (HOTEL NOT INCLUDED)

SECOND DAY

Two additional specialty dives.
Lunch when departing from Cartagena (not included if you're already staying in the Rosario Islands).
Return to Cartagena at 3:00 p.m., with arrival around 4:15 p.m.
Processing of your PADI Advanced Open Water Diver license.

WHAT'S INCLUDED:

Access to the PADI Advanced e-book.
Entry to Rosario Islands National Park.
Diving insurance (mandatory).
Roundtrip boat transfer to our base in the island.
Theory briefings before each dive.
5 certification dives with a PADI instructor.
Full scuba gear for all training.
Lunch the first and last day of the plan, for guests departing from Cartagena.
PADI certification card.
Eco-Social Contribution:
Part of your payment supports DIVE TO HEAL, our regenerative tourism program dedicated to coral reef restoration and adaptive diving programs for people with disabilities.
Your reservation includes a suggested voluntary gratuity intended to recognize the dedication of the team that makes your experience possible.

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED:

Ground transfer to the marina in Cartagena.
Hotel in the Rosario islands.
Photos or videos of your dives.
If you choose the "FROM THE ISLANDS" tour, transportation to and from Cartagena and lunch are not included.
Any services not explicitly mentioned.