PADI Open Water Diver is available as part of NUBA’s PADI training programs in Bayahibe & Dominicus, Bávaro & Punta Cana, Las Terrenas & Samaná, and Playa Nueva Romana. Check the option for your local base and select an available option when booking.
Earn Your PADI Open Water Diver Certification in the Caribbean
Earn one of the world’s most widely recognized diving certifications with PADI Open Water Diver, the course designed for those who want to learn to dive and begin exploring the underwater world with comprehensive training.
This program is available as part of the PADI training offered by NUBA in Bayahibe & Dominicus, Bávaro & Punta Cana, Las Terrenas & Samaná, and Playa Nueva Romana.
During the course, you will learn diving fundamentals, proper equipment use, control and buoyancy techniques, safety procedures, and the skills needed to move underwater with greater confidence and independence.
The training combines theory, practical sessions, and open water dives, allowing you to apply what you have learned in different environments in the Dominican Caribbean.
PADI Open Water Diver is an excellent option for those who want to turn an initial diving experience into an international certification and later progress to levels such as Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver, or different PADI Specialties.
The duration, course format, and study option may vary depending on the location selected.
Check the available option in Bayahibe & Dominicus, Bávaro & Punta Cana, Las Terrenas & Samaná, or Playa Nueva Romana and select the relevant option during the booking process.
Earn your PADI Open Water Diver certification and start discovering the Caribbean underwater with NUBA.
**PADI Open Water Diver** course to learn to dive and earn an international certification, available at different NUBA locations in the Dominican Republic.
- PADI training
- Available in Bayahibe & Dominicus, Bávaro & Punta Cana, Las Terrenas & Samaná, Playa Nueva Romana
- Official 2026 rate
