Open Water & Advanced Package – Get Certified and Go Deep!
Open Water + Advanced Package Koh Chang
The Open Water + Advanced Package in Koh Chang is the complete dive certification solution, taking you from absolute beginner to advanced diver (0 to 30 meters depth) in just 4 days. This best-value combo combines both the Open Water Diver and Advanced Open Water Diver courses into one seamless training package with 2 international certifications and 9 total open water dives in the Mu Koh Chang National Marine Park.
This OWD + AOWD package in Koh Chang is taught by experienced SDI, TDI, and PADI certified instructors using a structured 4-day program: Day 1 covers online theory and 1 pool session (confined water training), then 3 training days with 3 dives each for a total of 9 open water dives (4 Open Water certification dives + 5 Advanced adventure dives) at prime sites including Hin Raab South, Blueberry Hill, and the famous HTMS Chang wreck, with mandatory Deep Dive (30m), Navigation, and popular electives like Peak Performance Buoyancy, Wreck Diving, and Nitrox training.
Our complete dive certification package in Koh Chang, Thailand follows small group training (maximum 5 students per instructor) with personalized attention and professional safety standards throughout. The package combines the comprehensive foundational skills of Open Water (buoyancy control, equipment assembly, emergency procedures, dive planning) with advanced specialty training (deep diving techniques, precision navigation, wreck penetration, enriched air diving), giving you a complete skill set and real-world experience at Thailand's most beautiful dive sites.
This Open Water + Advanced combo package is perfect if you:
- have never dived before and want to fast-track to advanced certification
- want the best value – save money compared to booking courses separately
- have limited time and want maximum results (4 days, 2 certifications)
- prefer learning progressively from basic to advanced in one continuous program
- want access to deeper sites (30m) including famous wrecks like HTMS Chang
- are ready to start fun diving independently after certification
All package courses are conducted from our dive boat with professional equipment, multilingual instructors, and a focus on building real diving confidence. After completing both certifications, you'll be qualified to dive to 30 meters worldwide, explore Koh Chang's 13+ dive sites including deeper wrecks and reefs, and continue with specialty courses or Rescue Diver training. This is the most efficient and cost-effective way to become a fully capable, confident diver.
If you're ready to go from zero to advanced in one complete, professionally structured package in Koh Chang, Thailand, our Open Water + Advanced combo gives you the fastest path to dive independence and the skills to explore the underwater world safely.
Ready to complete your dive certification in Koh Chang? Book the Open Water + Advanced package today and become a fully certified advanced diver in just 4 days!
What Will You Do?
- Day 1: Pool training / confined water + Theory (OWD)
- Day 2: OWD dive 1, OWD dive 2 and OWD dive 3
- Day 3: OWD dive 4 + AOWD Navigation + AOWD PPB dive
- Day 4: AOWD Deep Dive (30m), AOWD Wreck Dive, AOWD Nitrox Dive
What’s Included
- OWD + AOWD certifications
- 9 open water dives
- All gear, pool & theory
- Max. depth: 30 m
Why Choose This Combo
- Save money vs. separate booking
- Small group guarantee
- Multilingual pro instructors
- Optional Nitrox add-on (–40%)
Smart & Efficient: Get fully certified and gain confidence while exploring Koh Chang's reefs, wrecks, and marine life – in just four days.
✅ Your best start into the underwater world – book now below!
→ See how the OWD + AOWD combo works – step by step
Who can join?
- No prior experience required
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Ages 12–15 will receive a Junior certification
- Course content and exercises are the same – only depth limits differ
- Reasonable fitness & swimming comfort
- Duration: approx. 4 days
What’s included
- 4-day combo course (OWD + AOWD)
- 9 open water dives + pool training / confined water
- Small group instruction (1-on-4 max)
- All scuba gear included – or bring your own (use only tank & weights = 5% discount with code H7PFU7M6)
- Digital or printed learning materials (SDI or PADI)
- Lunch, fruits, soft drinks, tea & coffee onboard
- Hotel pickup (available in selected areas of Koh Chang)
⚠️ Optional
- Exclusive for our students & dive guests
- Get a special discount on selected equipment
- Mask, snorkel, fins & more available online
- ? Book this equipment together with your course or trip and save instantly!
- Offer valid only for combined online bookings on our website.
- Dive accident insurance – recommended for all divers
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Special Offer: Book the OWD + AOWD package and get
40% off on the
Nitrox Course!
→ Why Nitrox is great for your future dives
* Prices and discounts may change without prior notice. Book early to secure the best offer.
What can you discover?
Join our fun dives and explore vibrant coral reefs, fascinating critters, and majestic marine life — including the legendary HTMS Chang Wreck.
Use our dive site map to plan your adventure or dive deeper into our Marine Life Guide and see what awaits below the surface.
What other divers discovered
Real reviews and experiences from our guests – see what others found on their diving adventures with us!
💬 Choose Your Combo Course Option
Two certifications in one go – dive deeper, learn more, and save with our best-value 4-day course package!
SDI OWD & AOWD Student/s
💸 22,490 THB
Level up with SDI! OWD + AOWD in 4 days, 9 dives – incl. full eLearning. Book now & save big!
PADI OWD & AOWD Student/s
💸 23,490 THB
Train smart with PADI! OWD + AOWD in 4 days, 9 dives – incl. basic PDF manual. Great value combo!
→ Not sure yet? Read how the OWD + AOWD combo course works – Step by Step
📚 What You Will Learn in the OWD + AOWD Combo Course
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1. 📖 Theory Online
Study anytime, anywhere at your own pace
→ Theory Review (Interactive Quiz) – Practice example -
2. 🏊 Pool/Confined Water Training
Learn all skills in a controlled, safe environment first
→ OWD Skill Slate (PDF) – Overview of all skills -
3. 🤿 All Necessary Dive Skills
Following international training standards (PADI/SDI) -
4. 🌊 Gas Management & Dive Planning
→ Gas Consumption – Monitor your air supply
→ Modern Dive Planning with Dive Computer -
5. 🛡️ Safety Protocols
→ Buddy System – Dive safe with your partner
→ Pre-Dive Safety Check (BWRAF)
→ Safety Stop Procedures
→ SMB Use – Surface Marker Buoy basics -
6. 📝 Professional Documentation
→ How to Fill Your Dive Logbook correctly
💡 These articles will help you prepare and get the most out of your training!
Student Downloads
- Forms* (PDF)
- Diver Medical | Participant Questionnaire Continued* (PDF)
- Basic theory and skill Review (PDF)
Instructor Downloads
- OWD+AOWD-Inst.-Manual
- SDI
- PADI
- Referral Form
- AOWD-Dive record
- AOWD-Training rec.
- Hand Signals Chart (PDF)
- DCS Evaluation Slate (PDF)
- Emergency Plan
- Accident_Incident_Report
- Continuing Education Admin Doc (PDF)
Important Note:
Please avoid cannabis use before and during diving. Diving requires full concentration and physical fitness.
No drugs – safety first!
FAQ – Your Questions Answered
Do I need any diving experience?
No – this combo package starts with the Open Water course, which is perfect for beginners. You’ll be certified up to 30 meters after completing both levels.
Can I take a break between OWD and AOWD?
This package is designed to be completed in 4 consecutive days. If you prefer more time between courses, please book them separately.
How many dives are included?
You’ll complete 9 dives in total: 4 for the Open Water Diver, and 5 for the Advanced Open Water Diver course.
What if I already have my Open Water certification?
Then you don’t need this package – check out our Advanced Open Water Diver Course instead.
Can I add Nitrox later?
Yes, you can add Nitrox at any time. But the 40% discount only applies when booked together with a certification course. The Nitrox Specialty will be taught as theory only, and you’ll get to dive with Nitrox during your booked course dives – no extra dives required.
