Course overview

Build on your Open Water skills with the PADI Advanced Open Water course on Neil Island, completing five adventure dives including Deep and Navigation across the island's varied reefs and the deeper Wall. It is the natural next step to dive Neil's 18-30 m sites with confidence.

What you’ll learn

• Plan and execute deep dives to 30 metres
• Navigate accurately underwater
• Try three further adventure specialties
• Improve buoyancy and air management
• Dive with greater independence

Prerequisites

• 12 years or older (15 for full certification)
• PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent
• Medical clearance

What's included · What's not

Probability of sightings · month-by-month

What you're likely to see each month, based on historic operator logs.

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day1
   Deep and navigation

   Complete the two core adventure dives on local sites.
2. Day2
   Elective dives

   Choose three further adventure dives such as night, buoyancy or fish ID.

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