3 days Open Water Course | Scuba Diving

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Funchal, Portugal

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Offered in: English
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Overview

This is the world’s most popular scuba course and has introduced millions of people to the adventurous diving lifestyle. Learn to dive is fun! We will take you step by step in this 3/4 days course including swimmin pool sessions, theory and real diving. We offer included FREE Digital training Materials in your language.

What's Included

  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

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Rua Carvalho Araújo
9000-022 Funchal, Portugal

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What To Expect

Learn to dive during this three-day SSI course on the scenic Madeira Island,. Begin with academic and pool training before moving to open-water diving with a professional highly rated instructor. Receive intensive instruction during three days of multi-hour training sessions and finish with an SSI worldwide recognized certification which entitles you to take part in dives with a scuba diving buddy up to a maximum depth of 18 meters/60 feet all over the world.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: How soon can I fly in an airplane after Scuba diving?

A: Participants in the 3 days Open Water Course | Scuba Diving cannot fly in an airplane within 24 hours of their dive. The main concern with scuba diving and flying is decompression sickness (DCS). Your body needs adequate time during an ascent to off-gas excess nitrogen, or you can form bubbles in your bloodstream, possibly leading to DCS. Read more Jun 2024

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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  • This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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