Course overview

Step up your diving with the SSI Advanced Adventurer programme in Tarkarli-Malvan, completing five adventure dives across different specialties to certify toward deeper, more varied diving. On the calm, boat-accessed reefs off Malvan near Sindhudurg Fort you sample specialties like deep and navigation and build the confidence to dive a wider range of sites.

What you’ll learn

• Sample five specialty adventure dives
• Navigate with a compass and natural references
• Dive deeper with proper planning and gas monitoring
• Improve buoyancy, trim and air management
• Identify which specialties to pursue further
• Build experience across varied dive conditions

Prerequisites

• Minimum age 12 (Junior)
• SSI Open Water Diver or a qualifying certification from another agency
• Diver medical clearance signed by a physician

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 & navigation dives

   Complete deep and navigation adventure dives on the boat-accessed reefs off Malvan.
2. Day2
   Specialty sampler dives

   Finish three more adventure dives sampling specialties such as buoyancy, navigation or night near Sindhudurg Fort.

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