9 Advanced Open Water courses from 5 dive centers in Playa del Carmen, bookable online. Prices start at US$370. The most common length is 2 days.
The Advanced Open Water course is the step after Open Water. It consists of five adventure dives, including a deep dive and a navigation dive, and it extends your depth limit to 30 metres.
Diving in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen combines Caribbean reef dives, the freshwater cenotes of the Yucatán and, from about November to March, bull shark dives close to shore.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does the Advanced Open Water course cost in Playa del Carmen?
- On Be Underwater, Advanced Open Water courses in Playa del Carmen start at US$370, across 9 options from 5 dive centers. Each listing shows what the price includes.
- How long does the Advanced Open Water course take?
- Usually 2 to 3 days. There is no final exam and most of the time is spent diving.
- What do I need before I start?
- An Open Water certification from any recognised agency. You can start the Advanced course straight after it.
- How do I book on Be Underwater?
- Open a listing, choose your date and the number of divers, and book online. The price you see is the dive center's own price, and the dive center confirms your booking.
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