Open Water Diver
Your entry point to a lifetime of ocean adventure.
In just two weekends, you’ll go from learning the basics to making real ocean dives among California’s iconic kelp forests.
Once certified, you’ll be able to dive with a buddy to 60 feet — opening the door to travel, exploration, and a global community of divers.
Course includes
- All E-Learning Course Materials – Study dive theory at your own pace and get ready for your in-water adventures.
- Professional Instructor Guidance – One-on-one coaching within a small group setting, both in the pool and ocean, to build skills and confidence.
- Rental Gear – Wetsuit, fins, boots, regulator, BCD, and dive computer included so you’re ready to dive.
- Round-Trip Ferry to Catalina Island – Smooth travel to your dive destination.
- Two-Night Stay at The Hermosa Hotel – Comfortable accommodations just steps from the dive site.
- Official PADI Open Water Diver Certification – Your globally recognized certification and ticket to dive up to 60' wherever there’s water.
Course price
Available schedules
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Jul 11, 2026
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Pool
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Jul 18, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Jul 19, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Jul 25, 2026
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Pool
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Aug 1, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Aug 2, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Aug 8, 2026
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Pool
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Aug 15, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Aug 16, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Aug 29, 2026
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Pool
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Sep 5, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Sep 6, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Sep 13, 2026
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Pool
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Sep 19, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Sep 20, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Oct 10, 2026
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Pool
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Oct 17, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Oct 18, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Oct 31, 2026
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Pool
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Nov 7, 2026
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Catalina Island
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Nov 8, 2026
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Catalina Island
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