About this adventure and logistics

Dive Oahu offers a unique opportunity for those visiting Hawaii to complete their scuba certification without sacrificing vacation time. With PADI's Open Water Referral Course​,​ participants can complete their Knowledge Development and Pool Dives at a local PADI dive store before joining Dive Oahu to finish the certification in paradise. The course lasts for two days​,​ with 3-4 hours of diving per day. The course includes a PADI Dive Instructor​,​ all necessary gear​,​ hotel pick-up and drop-off​,​ and a light snack with refreshments. For an additional fee​,​ participants can hire a photographer to capture their certification experience. However​,​ cameras are not allowed while diving in accordance with PADI standards. The PADI Open Water Diver course is the world's most popular and widely recognized scuba course​,​ offering unparalleled adventure and the opportunity to see the wonders of the aquatic world. To enroll​,​ participants must be 10 years or older​,​ have adequate swimming skills​,​ and be in good physical health. No prior experience with scuba diving is required. TLDR: - Dive Oahu offers a two-day course for scuba certification in paradise - Participants complete Knowledge Development and Pool Dives at a local PADI dive store before joining Dive Oahu - Course includes instructor​,​ gear​,​ pick-up​/​drop-off​,​ and snack; cameras not allowed while diving.