The complete way to do your PADI Advanced Open Water Course in Malapascua. Course, four nights at Blue Coral Resort, two fun dives after certification at famous Gato Island, and a free basic refresher dive* if you need one. One booking, one price, one confirmation.
What's included
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course (5 adventure dives over 2-3 days)
4 nights at Blue Coral Resort, garden view room, with breakfast
2 fun dives after certification at Gato Island, our most renowned site after Kimud.
Fuel surcharges for Kimud and Gato
Lunch on Gato
Free refresher included in your first dive if it's been more than 6 months since your last dive*
Full equipment rental during the course and fun dives
PADI eLearning, manual and certification
Walking distance from your room to the dive boat
Free refresher
Every AOWC at TSD includes a free refresher with an instructor at the start of the first AOW course dive. Most dive shops charge PHP 4,000 to 5,000 for a similar thing. Tell us at booking if you need it.
* If it has been a very long time since your last dives, you may need a more extensive refresher, and this will be available for an additional fee.
Optional add-ons
Nitrox course add-on - do nitrox on two of your AOW course dives, get a second certification, and get free nitrox fills for life at TSD.
Round-trip airport transfer (Cebu - Maya port - Malapascua - Cebu)
Thresher shark photo and videos from your dive (digital)
Extra nights at Blue Coral, seaview room upgrade, resort upgrade to Blanco Resort
Extra fun dives
Languages
Instruction available in several languages.
Why Malapascua for your AOWC
Two of your five adventure dives can be at Kimud Shoal with thresher sharks. One of the most spectacular ways to complete your Advanced Open Water course on the planet. Year-round daily access. Possible tiger sharks at Monad Shoal if conditions allow.
