Diving Course: Junior Open Water Scuba Diver
The Junior Open Water Scuba Diver course is specially designed for children and teens ages 10 to 14, giving them the opportunity to learn scuba diving in a safe and supervised environment, guided by certified instructors and professional dive masters.
During the course, students will learn how to:
This course helps children build confidence, discipline, teamwork skills, and respect for the ocean and nature.
Requirements for the Junior Open Water Scuba Diver Course:
Medical restrictions:
Does not include:
Parents will receive assistance and recommendations for safe and reliable hotels, restaurants, and transportation used by Mundo Acuático.
Schedule
Schedule:
The student must read the book. An in-person or virtual session is then held to reinforce key topics, answer questions, and coordinate the scuba diving tour.
Pool practice sessions
Two shore dives are conducted. As these are shallow dives (maximum 7 meters), students will feel safe and comfortable.
Two boat dives in open water (maximum depth: 12 meters / 40 feet). At the end, students will be ready to earn their Junior Open Water Scuba Diver Certification.
Minors must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian and must be present when they are being helped to put on their diving equipment. If the accompanying person is a certified diver, they would pay a special price of $100 for the dives; if they are not a diver, they would pay $50 as a rider.
Additional Information
Diving licenses do not expire. In case of theft or loss, contact https://www.padi.com/ or https://www.naui.org/
Mundo Acuático will be kept in the database to continue participating in this amazing sport. We make diving tours to different scuba points inside and outside of Costa Rica, like Guanacaste, Puntarenas, Panamá, Honduras, México, Belize, and others.
