Advanced Learning with Reef Divers
Advanced Open Water Course
Take your skills to the next level and build your confidence with the Advanced Open Water Course. You will expand on your current skills across five adventure dives, including the required Deep and Underwater Navigation dives, plus a sampling of other specialties. With this certification you can dive to 30 m / 100 ft.
Requirements:
- PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
- Minimum age 12 years
- Medically fit for diving
- If doing eLearning option, it must be completed before dives
Dives required: 5
Dive gear: Not included — participants must bring their own gear or rent from Reef Divers
Price: $500.00 USD Full Course, or $300.00 with eLearning completed in advance
Specialty Courses
Take a deep dive into specific skills or areas of interest with PADI Specialty Courses. Many of these specialties can be completed in just one or two dives and you’ll build your knowledge and confidence as you learn.
Deep Diver
Learn to plan and safely execute dives to recreational depths of up to 40 m / 130 ft, managing gas, time, and safety considerations at depth.
Requirements:
- PADI Advanced Open Water (or equivalent)
- Minimum age 15 years
- Medically fit for diving
- Must complete PADI eLearning, paid separately on the PADI website
Dives required: 4 (3 with PADI AOW). Since AOW is required for this certification, guests only need to complete 3 more dives if AOW is through PADI. If non-PADI AOW certified, 4 dives required.
Dive gear: Not included — participants must bring their own gear or rent from us
Price: $400.00 USD
Nitrox
The Enriched Air (Nitrox) certification is great for divers seeling longer no-decompression limits.
The Enriched Air (Nitrox) specialty certification only, with enriched-air fills purchased separately.
Requirements:
- PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
- Medically fit for diving (Medical Form no longer required for EAN)
Dives required: 0
Dive gear: Not included — participants must bring their own gear or rent from us
Price: $250.00 USD (Full Course) or $50.00 USD with eLearning completed in advance
Fish ID
Learn to identify common Caribbean reef fish families and characteristics, enriching every dive with a deeper understanding of marine life.
Requirements:
- PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
- Medically fit for diving
- Must complete PADI eLearning, paid separately on the PADI website
Dives required: 2
Dive gear: Not included — participants must bring their own gear or rent from us
Price: $200.00 USD
Night Diver
Discover the reef after dark. Learn night-diving techniques, light handling, navigation, and how to observe nocturnal marine life safely.
Requirements:
- PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
- Minimum age 12 years
- Medically fit for diving
- Must complete PADI eLearning, paid separately on the PADI website
Dives required: 3
Dive gear: Not included — participants must bring their own gear or rent from us
Price: $400.00 USD
Peak Buoyancy
Refine buoyancy control for effortless, efficient diving that protects the reef and improves air consumption and trim.
Requirements:
- PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
- Medically fit for diving
- Must complete PADI eLearning, paid separately on the PADI website
Dives required: 2
Dive gear: Not included — participants must bring their own gear or rent from us
Price: $250.00 USD
Underwater Naturalist
Explore the relationships between marine organisms and their environment, learning to observe and interpret reef ecology responsibly.
Requirements:
- PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
- Medically fit for diving
- Must complete PADI eLearning, paid separately on the PADI website
Dives required: 2
Dive gear: Not included — participants must bring their own gear or rent from us
Price: $200.00 USD
Underwater Navigation
Master underwater navigation using natural references and a compass, plus distance estimation and pattern navigation for confident dive planning.
Requirements:
- PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
- Medically fit for diving
- Must complete PADI eLearning, paid separately on the PADI website
Dives required: 3 (2 if PADI AOW certified)
Dive gear: Not included — participants must bring their own gear or rent from us
Price: $300.00 USD
Underwater Photo / Video
Learn the fundamentals of underwater imaging — composition, lighting, and camera handling — to capture your dives beautifully.
Requirements:
- PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
- Medically fit for diving
- Must complete PADI eLearning, paid separately on the PADI website
Dives required: 2
Dive gear: Not included — participants must bring their own gear or rent from us
Price: $225.00 USD
Boat Diver
Learn boat-diving procedures, etiquette, and terminology for safe and smooth entries, exits, and diving from a variety of dive boats.
Requirements:
- PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
- Medically fit for diving
- Must complete PADI eLearning, paid separately on the PADI website
Dives required: 2
Dive gear: Not included — participants must bring their own gear or rent from us
Price: $250.00 USD
Here to answer your questions
Hours: Monday – Saturday 8:00am – 5:00pm EST / Closed on Sunday
Toll-free: 800-327-3835
International: +1 (727) 323-8727
Email: reservations@clearlycayman.com