Take your diving to the next level with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course! Designed to build confidence, expand your skills, and open up new underwater adventures, this course lets you explore deeper dives, refine your navigation, and experience a variety of specialty dives — all with guidance from an experienced instructor and no classroom exams.
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What You’ll Learn
Dive planning, depth management, and advanced safety practices
Underwater navigation using both compass and natural landmarks
Three specialty adventure dives such as wreck, drift, or peak performance buoyancy
 
Course Details
Prerequisite: PADI Open Water Diver certification (or equivalent)
Duration: 2–3 days of diving
Dives: 5 total — two core dives (Deep and Navigation) plus three of your choice
Minimum Age: 12 years old
Certification Depth Limit: Up to 100 feet (30 meters)
 
Why Train with Mermaid Divers
Flexible schedules and dive locations across South Florida
Personalized, small-group instruction
Customize your adventure dive options to match your interests
 
Expand your horizons, gain confidence underwater, and experience the thrill of deeper, more adventurous diving with Mermaid Divers.