2 day 1 night liveaboard plus PADI Advanced course
Overnight liveaboard with PADI Advanced course
It’s better value to do the PADI Advanced Open Water course on a 2 day 1 night liveaboard. Plus you get to try a night dive as part of the trip. Here are two options for 2 days 1 night diving including PADI Advanced certification.
Similan overnight
2 days 1 night on South Siam 3
7 dives at the Similan Islands and Koh Bon including 1 night dive
Transfers to the boat included from Phuket or Khao Lak
Price: 12,900 baht per diver
National Park fee: 800 baht
PADI Advanced course: 8,500 baht including the PADI manual and PADI certification fee
All inclusive price: 22,200 baht
If you need to rent dive equipment add 1,000 baht
Available November to April
Phi Phi overnight
2 days 1 night on Giamani
7 dives at the Phi Phi Islands, Shark Point and King Cruiser Wreck including 1 night dive
Transfers to the boat included from Phuket
Price: 12,900 baht per diver
PADI Advanced course: 8,500 baht including the PADI manual and PADI certification fee
All inclusive price: 21,400 baht
If you need to rent dive equipment add 1,600 baht
Available May to August
PADI Advanced Open Water certification includes 5 dives over two days. You will do a required deep dive and navigation dive then choose 3 other elective dives based on your own interests. Popular dives are a night dive, a wreck dive and peak performance buoyancy. On a two day one night liveaboard you will also have two extra fun dives for a total of seven dives. There is no classroom time on the PADI Advanced course. You will be required to read the PADI Adventures in Diving manual and complete a knowledge review for each dive that you do. You will have plenty of time ready the manual between dives on the liveaboard trip.
Already have your hotel booked? You can complete the PADI Advanced cert with two day trips from either Phuket or Khao Lak.