Open Water Certification (Full Course incl. eLearning)

Who this fits

Certification

None needed

Full PADI Open Water course including eLearning theory. Exact day count isn't stated on the price list itself (industry-standard PADI Open Water courses typically run 3-4 days; this figure is an estimate, not confirmed by the operator's page).

Diving in Bonaire National Marine Park in general

About the area as a whole, not this offer. Ask Dive Friends Bonaire what applies to your trip.

Currents

Mild, training dives in sheltered shore-access conditions

Marine life

Hawksbill and green turtles, dense reef fish (angelfish, parrotfish, triggerfish), coral gardens on the sheltered west coast

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