Coron Open Water Course 2 Days 4 Dives
- 16 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
What sets this activity apart is that travelers don’t just try scuba diving—they work toward becoming certified Open Water divers in only two days. The course combines essential skills training, safety procedures, equipment use, buoyancy control, underwater communication, and supervised open-water dives, giving participants a complete introduction to recreational scuba diving. With close guidance from a certified instructor and hands-on training in Coron’s tropical waters, the experience is designed to build confidence quickly while still keeping safety and proper technique at the center of the course.
Inclusions
What's included
- Course materials
- Pickup and Drop off service
- Certification card
- Use of SCUBA equipment
- Lunch
- Boat transfers
Itinerary
Day 1 begins at the dive center in Coron Town Proper for registration, equipment fitting, and a safety briefing. Travelers will be introduced to scuba equipment, underwater communication, and the essential skills required for Open Water certification. After the initial briefing and skills practice in a controlled environment, participants will continue with their first open-water training dives at selected nearby reef sites in Coron. Under the supervision of a certified instructor, travelers will practice basic scuba skills, buoyancy control, mask clearing, regulator recovery, and safe underwater movement.
On Day 2, travelers continue their Open Water certification with additional training dives at selected dive sites around Coron Bay. Participants will build on the skills learned on the first day while practicing buoyancy, underwater navigation, buddy procedures, and safe ascent techniques. With guidance from a certified instructor, travelers will complete the required open-water dives and course exercises needed for certification. By the end of the day, participants who successfully complete the required skills and assessments will have finished the practical portion of their Open Water course.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 10 travellers
- Operated by
- El Nido Adventure Tours
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The rest of the time will be spent traveling from one location to another
How it compares in Coron
- Its from-price is 395% above the median of the 30 experiences we list in Coron.
- It is longer than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Coron
Coron is a small town on the southern coast of Busuanga Island in northern Palawan, a base for limestone islands, clear lakes and sunken wartime ships.
Coron is the main town of the Calamian Islands in northern Palawan, strung along the foot of steep hills on the south coast of Busuanga Island, facing the high limestone cliffs of Coron Island across the bay. A flight of steps leads from the town up Mount Tapyas, a hill with a cross at the top and a wide view over roofs, water and islands.
Top-ranked sights in Coron: Twin Lagoon, Kayangan Lake, Barracuda Lake.
