Where Diving Becomes Exploration

Advanced Open Water Diver

A Taste of What’s to Come

Close-up of a green sea turtle swimming over coral reef in clear turquoise water near Koh Tao, Thailand
Close-Up with a Green Sea Turtle in Koh Tao
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Get Certified — Up to 30m

5 Dives — 5 Unique Experiences

Deep / Wreck / Night — and More

Safety First

Dive With SSI’s App

Multiple Languages

Master Your Skills first

11:30 – Meeting Point at Dive In
Meet your instructor at Dive In Koh Tao for a short briefing and to ensure everyone is ready before heading to the dive boat.

12:00 – Transfer to the Boat
Take a taxi to the pier and board the boat that will take you to the dive sites.

2x Dives
During the trip you will complete two dives and practice essential skills, including buoyancy control and underwater navigation, to help you feel more confident and comfortable underwater.

17:00 – 18:00 – Return to Dive In
The boat returns to shore and you will be transferred back to Dive In Koh Tao.

Night Dive – Meeting Point at Dive In
Meet at Dive In Koh Tao before heading out for your night dive adventure. The meeting time depends on sunset and will be confirmed by your instructor. This dive may take place on the first or second day of the course, depending on the schedule. 🤿🌙

⚠️ Important:

Dive sites and times may change depending on weather, sea conditions, and group preferences.

Go Deep & Discover the Wreck

06:20 – Meet at Dive Center for Boat Departure
Head out early to make the most of the calm morning ocean.

2x Dives
During the trip you will complete two dives, reaching depths of up to 30 meters and exploring an exciting wreck.

Around 12:00 – Return to Dive Center
Time to celebrate — you’re nearly certified!

⚠️ Important:

Dive sites and times may change depending on weather, sea conditions, and group preferences.

Prerequisites

Make sure you’re all set to start your underwater adventure!

Circular "Good Health" diving requirement badge showing a heart symbol with a check mark. Indicates that participants should be in general good health for scuba diving.

Important: Please make sure you don’t have any “Yes” answers on the second page of the medical form.
If you do, you’ll need a signed and stamped letter from a doctor confirming you are fit to dive.
🧾 Click the button above to download the medical form.

Advanced Open Water Diver

Explore the underwater world while you travel. Life’s too short to stay on the surface — dive in and make it unforgettable!

Advanced Open Water
Get certified and explore the ocean anywhere in the world.

9 500

THB

Included

  • 5 dives in the sea
  • 1 certification
  • 1 FREE T-SHIRT
  • Multilingual instruction (English, French, Spanish & more)
  • All SSI Fees & Equipment included
Advanced Open Water + DEEP + Free Nights
Get certified to dive up to 40 meters—combine your Advanced Open Water with the Deep Specialty and unlock new dive sites! Plus, enjoy 3 FREE nights at our hostel.

12 995

THB

Included

  • 7 Dives in the sea
  • 3 Free nights in our hostel
  • 2 certifications
  • Multilingual instruction (English, French, Spanish & more)
  • All SSI Fees & Equipment included
Advanced Open Water + Free Nights
Make it a real getaway. Stay at our beautiful partner resort and enjoy daily dives, sunsets, and island comfort — all in one unforgettable package. Plus, enjoy 2 FREE nights at our hostel.

9 995

THB

Included

  • 5 dives in the sea
  • 2 Free nights in our hostel
  • 1 certification
  • 1 FREE T-SHIRT
  • Multilingual instruction (English, French, Spanish & more)
  • All SSI Fees & Equipment included

✨ The Journey Continues!

Turn Your Favorite Dives Into Full Certifications

Scuba diver descending to depth during an SSI Deep Diving Specialty course in Koh Tao, learning how to dive safely to 40 meters.

Unlock 40 Meters

Deep Dive Speciality

Enjoyed your 30-meter dive? Now unlock 40 meters.
Go deeper, explore more, and dive sites most others can’t.
The Deep Diving Specialty is your ticket to bigger adventures—
including a dive at Chumphon Pinnacle!

Fluorescent coral and sea urchins glowing under UV light during a night fluorescence dive in Koh Tao, Thailand. Photo by Mishel (@mishelsphotos).

Make the Reef Glow with UV Light

Night & Limited Visibility

One dive. One unforgettable experience. One more certification.
Master the night, explore the glow, and see the hidden colors of the reef with your free UV torch for the dive.
Because real adventures don’t end when the sun goes down.

Two scuba divers during rescue training in Koh Tao. One diver tows an unresponsive diver at the surface while raising an arm to signal for help, with dive boats and coastline in the background.

Be Ready When It Matters

Diver Stress & Rescue

It’s not just about going deeper… it’s about being the diver who makes a difference.
The Diver Stress & Rescue Specialty takes everything you learned in Advanced Adventurer and turns you into the buddy everyone wants by their side.
Learn to stay calm, think fast, and help when it matters most.


Become the diver everyone wants as a buddy.

🌍 We speak: English, French, Spanish & Portuguese.
Need another language? Let us know — we’ll do our best to help!

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