PADI Open Water Diver Course in Okinawa
If you have always wanted to learn how to scuba dive, experience a new adventure, and explore the underwater world, this is where it all begins. The PADI Open Water Diver Course is the world’s most popular and internationally recognized scuba diving certification.
Millions of people around the world have learned to dive through this course and gone on to explore coral reefs, shipwrecks, and marine life across the globe. No previous scuba diving experience is required.
PADI VIDEO ABOUT Open Water Diver
Who Is the PADI Open Water Diver Course For?
The PADI Open Water Diver Course is designed for beginners who want to become certified scuba divers.
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Minimum age: 10 years old
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No prior scuba diving experience required
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Adequate swimming skills
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Good physical health
Course Requirements
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10–14 years old: Junior Open Water Diver
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15 years old and above: Open Water Diver
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Ability to swim and float
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Completion of a medical questionnaire
Course Schedule (3 Days)
Before Day 1 – Online Theory (eLearning)
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Complete all PADI Open Water eLearning modules
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Complete Knowledge Reviews
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Complete the Final Exam (online)
👉 All theory must be completed before the first day of in-water training.
Day 1
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Theory review (Q&A with instructor)
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Confined Water Dives 1–5
Day 2
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Open Water Dives 1 & 2
Day 3
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Open Water Dives 3 & 4
Theory – PADI eLearning
The theoretical part of the PADI Open Water Diver Course is completed 100% online through the official PADI eLearning platform, including Knowledge Reviews and the Final Exam.
Students must finish the eLearning before the course start date.
Important Recommendation
If the participant is under 16 years old, we strongly recommend that a parent or guardian be present during the course.
If the parent is also a certified diver, they are welcome to dive with us.
Open Water + Advanced Open Water Course Package
This package is perfect for divers who want to gain experience and confidence right after getting certified.
Open Water Diver + Advanced Open Water Diver Course
¥150,000 → ¥140,000 per person
Included:
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Hotel transfers (Chatan & Kadena area only)
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5 Boat Dives
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Logbook
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Certification fees
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Full scuba equipment during the courses
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Tanks & weights
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellation up to 2 weeks before: No cancellation fee
Cancellation less than 2 weeks before: 100% cancellation fee
Medical Questionnaire
All participants must complete a medical questionnaire prior to joining the trip. If you have any health concerns, please review the medical form carefully.
Travel & Dive Insurance
Aloha Divers Okinawa strongly recommends that all guests purchase their own diving and travel insurance. The company is not responsible for injuries or losses sustained during tours.
- DAN – Divers Alert Network https://www.diversalertnetwork.org
Okinawa Code of Conduct
Aloha Divers Okinawa follows the Green Fins Code of Conduct, promoting environmentally responsible diving practices to protect Okinawa’s marine environment.







