The PADI Open Water Diver certification allows you to dive anywhere in the world down to 18 meters with a buddy. This is the key to unlocking a whole new world.

If you have questions, feel free to contact us by email info@bocasdivecenter.com

Get your PADI with the most advanced Dive School in Panamá! Bocas Dive Center is the most reputable, most well-reviewed Dive School in Panamá with unparalleled facilities. We prioritize small group sizes, use only new and well-maintained equipment and have a fleet of 3 dive boats.  All our instructors are Master Scuba Diver Trainers, meaning they can teach well beyond Open Water level, and most importantly, love what they do. In Bocas you’ll find warm waters, colorful reefs, and plenty of life underwater.

So what are you waiting for? Become a PADI Open Water Diver now!

Minimum age: 10 years old*

Duration: 2 days**

Dives must be booked 36 hours in advance of the desired dive date and before 7.30pm (local time).

Experience: None

*PADI Junior Open Water Diver (depth restriction 12 meters) until age 15.

** 2 days in the water, with one day of e-learning completed prior to arrival.