PADI ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVER
Includes
e-Learning + certification
Price
$410
Length
2-3 days
LEVEL
advanced
Depth
> 100 ft
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course – Roatan, Honduras
Take your diving skills — and adventures — to the next level
Overview
Already certified and ready for more? The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course at Octopus Dive School is your next step in becoming a more capable, confident, and adventurous diver. Designed to expand your underwater skills and comfort zone, this course takes you deeper — literally and figuratively — while introducing new types of dives in the vibrant waters of Roatan, Honduras.
You’ll sharpen your buoyancy, improve your dive planning, and become more comfortable exploring new underwater environments.
Includes
- PADI eLearning & certification
- Course materials
- 5 Open Water Dives
- Personalized instruction
- Equipment & gear
What You'll Learn
- A Deep Dive (up to 30m/100ft)
- An Underwater Navigation Dive
- Choice of 3 elective dives based on what interests you most:
- Wreck Diving, Night Diving, Drift Diving, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Fish Identification, Underwater Naturalist, Search & Recovery, Digital Underwater Photography
Course Structure
Start learning from home! We’ll send you access to PADI Advanced Open Water eLearning, so you can review theory and dive planning basics before your trip — saving you time in paradise.
🕒 Time commitment: 6–8 hours
Over 2 days, you’ll complete five guided adventure dives with your instructor. These count toward PADI Specialty Certifications and give you practical experience in new environments.
🕒 Total time: 2 days
👥 Max 4 students per instructor
Course Requirements
- Age 12+
- In good physical health
- Open Water Diver Certification
- Excited to try new dive environments
Why Learn to Dive in Roatan?
Roatan is a world-class diving destination known for its biodiversity, calm conditions, and easy access to stunning reefs, wrecks, and deep walls — all within minutes of our shop.
Here’s why Roatan is a top choice for earning your scuba certification:
- Dive diverse underwater environments
- Year-round warm waters and excellent visibility
- Short boat rides = more dive time, less travel time
- See an array of vibrant marine life
- One of the Caribbean’s top spots for drift and wall diving
- Affordable, high-quality dive education
Why Choose Octopus Dive School?
As a PADI 5-Star Dive Center, we’ve helped hundreds of divers level up their underwater abilities in a fun, safe, and highly personalized setting. With over 30 years of combined experience diving Roatan’s spectacular reefs, wrecks, and walls, our expert instructors will guide you through real-world adventure dives in small groups — just 4 divers per instructor.
Get Certified. Get Confident. Go Further.
Whether you’re dreaming of wreck diving, exploring deeper reefs, or preparing for your Rescue Diver course — the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification is your key to more freedom and more adventure beneath the surface.
Want More?
Continue with
- Enroll in the PADI Rescue Diver course
- Explore our divemaster internship program
