If you’ve already completed your Open Water certification and are ready to expand your diving skills, the PADI Advanced Open Water Course in Tulamben is the perfect next step.
The PADI Advanced Open Water course helps you gain confidence, improve your diving abilities, and experience new types of diving under the guidance of a professional instructor. Best of all, you’ll complete your training while exploring some of Bali’s most famous dive sites, including the legendary USAT Liberty Wreck.
At Bali Dive Resort and Spa, we combine world-class diving, small groups, experienced instructors, and eco-conscious diving practices to create an unforgettable learning experience.
The PADI Advanced Open Water course is designed for certified Open Water Divers who want to continue their diving education and gain more underwater experience.
Unlike the Open Water course, there is no classroom exam. Instead, the program focuses on practical diving and learning through experience.
The course consists of five Adventure Dives completed over two days.
Two dives are mandatory:
The remaining three dives can be selected based on your interests and local conditions.
Popular options include for example:
Upon completion, you will be certified to dive to a maximum depth of 30 metres (21 metres for Junior Advanced Open Water Divers).
Tulamben is widely regarded as one of the best places in Bali to complete your PADI Advanced Open Water certification.
The conditions are ideal for training:
Unlike many destinations that require boat diving, most Tulamben dive sites are accessed directly from shore, making training more comfortable and efficient.
This means less time travelling and more time underwater.
One of the biggest highlights of completing your PADI Advanced Open Water course in Tulamben is the opportunity to dive the iconic USAT Liberty Wreck.
This world-famous wreck diving site is consistently ranked among the best wreck dives in Bali and attracts divers from around the globe.
The Liberty Wreck is an ideal training location because it offers:
Many students choose the Wreck Adventure Dive on the Liberty Wreck, allowing them to gain valuable experience while exploring one of Bali’s most famous underwater attractions.
At Bali Dive Resort and Spa, we focus on safe, personalized, and enjoyable dive training.
Our PADI Advanced Open Water course includes:
The course is completed over two days, allowing you to gain valuable experience while still enjoying your holiday in Bali.
Our experienced instructors will help you improve your buoyancy, navigation, awareness, and overall diving confidence.
Course Price:
PADI Advanced Open Water Course: 5,250,000 IDR
As a proud PADI 5-Star Eco Center, we believe advanced diver training should also include environmental responsibility.
Our PADI ECO Advanced Open Water Course combines skill development with marine conservation.
The ECO package includes:
This means you leave with two internationally recognized certifications instead of one.
During the Dive Against Debris experience, you will:
It’s the perfect combination of adventure, education, and ocean protection.
Course Price:
PADI ECO Advanced Open Water Course: 6,750,000 IDR
The PADI Advanced Open Water course is designed to make you a safer, more capable diver.
Throughout the course, you’ll improve:
Many divers find that the Advanced Open Water course significantly improves their comfort and enjoyment underwater.
Choosing the right dive center is just as important as choosing the right course.
At Bali Dive Resort and Spa, we offer:
Guests booking a course together with accommodation can also benefit from special accommodation discounts available through direct bookings.
After diving, relax by the pool, enjoy our restaurant, or unwind in the sauna and spa.
The PADI Advanced Open Water course is one of the most rewarding certifications a diver can complete. It opens the door to deeper dives, more challenging dive sites, and greater confidence underwater.
Whether you choose the standard program or our eco-focused option, you’ll leave Bali as a more skilled, knowledgeable, and capable diver.
Ready to take your diving to the next level?
Contact us today to learn more about our PADI Advanced Open Water Course packages and accommodation offers in Tulamben, Bali.
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