PADI Open Water Diver Certification in Gili Trawangan Lombok
$400
Earn your PADI Open Water Diver certification in Lombok with our 3-day program. Experience 5 boat dives at world-class dive sites like Gili Trawangan while learning essential dive skills and marine conservation. Ideal for beginners looking to explore Indonesia’s rich underwater ecosystems.
Complete the PADI Open Water Diver course and earn an internationally recognized certification, allowing you to dive up to 18 meters worldwide.
Participate in 5 boat dives and gain hands-on experience with dive gear in real-world settings.
The course includes marine conservation education, dive insurance, and small dive groups for personalized attention.
Enjoy the convenience of pool training in a calm bay and boat dives at Lombok’s premier dive sites, including Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan.
After the final dive, you’ll receive your Open Water Diver certification, a lifelong credential that opens doors to diving adventures across the globe.
About The Program
Why Join Us:
Lombok, known for its stunning dive sites and clear waters, is an ideal location to take the PADI Open Water Diver course. The program is designed for beginners, providing everything you need to become a certified diver. You’ll receive professional training from certified instructors and dive at some of Lombok’s most famous sites, including Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan. Whether you’re looking to explore marine life or pursue a career in diving, this program will give you the foundation to dive safely anywhere in the world.
Program Details:
Duration: 3 Days
Certification: PADI Open Water Diver
Group Size: Small dive groups for personal attention
Location: Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan, North Lombok, Indonesia
09:00–10:30: Academic class on dive theory (1 hour 20 minutes).
12:30–17:00: First boat dive at Gili Meno Slope (Max depth 10-12 meters, 1 hour).
Post-dive: Fruit and mineral water on the boat; lunch after the second dive.
Day 2: Dive Theory Review + Dives 2 & 3
09:00–09:30: Review dive theory and dive planning.
10:00–11:30: Second boat dive at Gili Meno’s Turtles Heaven (Max depth 12 meters, 1 hour).
12:30–13:40: Third boat dive at Bounty Wreck (Max depth 14 meters, 1 hour).
Post-dive: Lunch and a debrief.
Day 3: Fun Dive + Certification
10:00–11:30: Fun dive at Shark Point, Gili Trawangan (Max depth 18 meters, 1 hour).
12:30–13:30: Final boat dive at Meno Wall (Max depth 16 meters, 1 hour).
Post-dive: Certificate presentation and course conclusion.
Inclusions:
Marine Conservation Training: Learn about the local marine ecosystems, conservation practices, and the importance of protecting Lombok’s underwater environments.
Dive Gear: All necessary diving equipment is provided.
Boat Dives: 5 boat dives at famous Lombok dive sites, including Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan.
Dive Log: A logbook to record your dives and experiences.
Insurance: Dive insurance for the duration of the course.
Meals: Fruit, mineral water, and lunch after the second dive each day.
Typical Day
Day 1: Academic & Pool Training + Dive 1
Morning:
09:00–10:30: Academic class on dive theory, covering dive equipment, safety procedures, and dive planning.
10:30–12:00: Introduction to dive equipment and basic skills training in confined water (pool) under instructor supervision.
Afternoon:
12:30–17:00: First boat dive at Gili Meno Slope, with a maximum depth of 10–12 meters (1 hour).
Post-dive: Refreshments (fruit and mineral water) served on the boat.
14:00–15:00: Lunch at a local restaurant.
15:00–17:00: Debrief and review dive skills.
Evening:
17:00–18:00: Group reflection and discussion on dive experiences.
Day 2: Dive Theory Review + Dives 2 & 3
Morning:
09:00–09:30: Quick review of dive theory and skills learned on Day 1.
09:30–12:00: Second boat dive at Gili Meno Turtles Heaven, reaching a maximum depth of 12 meters (1 hour).
Afternoon:
12:30–13:30: Lunch break on the boat.
13:30–16:00: Third boat dive at Bounty Wreck, with a depth of 14 meters (1 hour).
Post-dive: Refreshments (fruit and mineral water) served on the boat.
Evening:
16:30–18:00: Dive debrief and review, focusing on navigation skills and environmental awareness.
Day 3: Fun Dive + Final Certification Dive
Morning:
10:00–11:30: Fun dive at Shark Point, Gili Trawangan, with a depth of 18 meters (1 hour).
Afternoon:
12:00–13:30: Lunch and relaxation on the boat, followed by a short rest.
14:00–15:30: Final boat dive at Meno Wall, reaching a maximum depth of 16 meters (1 hour).
Post-dive: Refreshments (fruit and mineral water) and final debrief.
Evening:
16:00–17:00: Final reflection and certification ceremony. Receive your PADI Open Water Diver certification.
Especially Suitable For
This program is perfect for individuals from Australia, Japan, Europe, and beyond, particularly those pursuing studies or careers in the following fields:
Sustainable Tourism & Marine Conservation: Ideal for students or professionals interested in eco-tourism and marine conservation who want to experience diving firsthand while learning about underwater ecosystems and sustainable practices.
Environmental Science & Biology: Students or individuals aiming to gain practical knowledge about marine ecosystems, reef health, and oceanography through hands-on experience in one of the most ecologically diverse regions in Indonesia.
Digital Media & Communication: Perfect for those wanting to document their diving experience and create content such as underwater photography, video footage, and eco-tourism marketing for social media or environmental campaigns.
Hospitality & Tourism Management: Those looking to expand their hospitality skills and learn more about adventure tourism, customer service in diving operations, and the business side of diving tourism.
Adventure Enthusiasts & Travelers: Anyone seeking to explore the world beneath the surface, experience the beauty of Lombok’s dive sites, and gain a globally recognized PADI certification to enhance their future diving experiences.
Requirements
Age: 10 years and above (Participants under 15 years will receive the Junior Open Water Diver certification).
Swimming Ability: Comfort in water and basic swimming skills required.
Health: Participants must complete a medical questionnaire. If any health issues are identified, a physician’s clearance may be required.
No Prior Diving Experience Needed: The course is designed for complete beginners.
Free-Time Activities
Cultural exploration, language teaching in local schools, or continuing marine-related activities.
Explore Lombok’s Eco-Cultural Attractions: Participate in community-based ecotourism, including visiting traditional crafts markets, exploring local agriculture, and learning about the Sasak culture. Interns will also have opportunities to dive in Lombok’s natural marine reserves, contributing to the local economy while supporting sustainability initiatives.
Detail on Arrival
Travel from your arrival point in Lombok (including Lombok Airport (LOP), Lembar Harbour, or Bangsal Harbour) is not included in your program package. However, we offer an optional, separate transport service for your convenience, which can be booked directly through us. Please select your arrival location and arrange your pickup here: https://www.indopackers.com/communities/— to do this, click the Communities menu and choose the Transport Pickup option.
Once you arrive at our base camp, a full orientation on conservation protocols, local customs, and safety procedures will be conducted.
Availability
Available all year round. Extensions possible based on mutual agreement.
Include
Dive Gear: Full set of diving equipment.
Boat Dives: 5 dives at renowned dive sites in Lombok.
Marine Conservation Education: Awareness about marine ecosystems and conservation.
Dive Certification: International PADI Open Water Diver certification after successful completion.
Insurance: Dive insurance coverage for the duration of the course.
Meals: Fruit, mineral water, and lunch provided after the second dive each day.
Documentation: Dive log and certification card upon successful completion.
Exclude
Participants are responsible for their own flights and local transportation, including airport transfers and scooter rentals. While airport or harbor pickup is not directly provided, we are happy to assist in coordinating transportation through our trusted car and scooter rental partners.
Scooter rentals can be arranged separately and are not covered in the program cost.
Accommodation outside the official program dates is not provided.
Internet access
Travel insurance must be arranged individually by each participant.
All visa processing and vaccination fees are the responsibility of the participant.
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, snacks, and additional meals are not covered.
Any medical expenses incurred must be borne by the participant.
Participants are responsible for any lost or damaged personal equipment or loaned materials.
Any incidental costs or personal purchases not specifically listed in the program are excluded.
Tour packages available outside the mandatory program schedule
Optional Advanced Courses: Costs associated with additional courses such as PADI Advanced Open Water or specialty dives are not included.
PADI Open Water Diver Certification in Gili Trawangan Lombok
$400
Earn your PADI Open Water Diver certification in Lombok with our 3-day program. Experience 5 boat dives at world-class dive sites like Gili Trawangan while learning essential dive skills and marine conservation. Ideal for beginners looking to explore Indonesia’s rich underwater ecosystems.
Description
Highlight
Complete the PADI Open Water Diver course and earn an internationally recognized certification, allowing you to dive up to 18 meters worldwide.
Participate in 5 boat dives and gain hands-on experience with dive gear in real-world settings.
The course includes marine conservation education, dive insurance, and small dive groups for personalized attention.
Enjoy the convenience of pool training in a calm bay and boat dives at Lombok’s premier dive sites, including Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan.
After the final dive, you’ll receive your Open Water Diver certification, a lifelong credential that opens doors to diving adventures across the globe.
About The Program
Why Join Us:
Lombok, known for its stunning dive sites and clear waters, is an ideal location to take the PADI Open Water Diver course. The program is designed for beginners, providing everything you need to become a certified diver. You’ll receive professional training from certified instructors and dive at some of Lombok’s most famous sites, including Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan. Whether you’re looking to explore marine life or pursue a career in diving, this program will give you the foundation to dive safely anywhere in the world.
Program Details:
Duration: 3 Days
Certification: PADI Open Water Diver
Group Size: Small dive groups for personal attention
Location: Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan, North Lombok, Indonesia
Included: Dive gear, boat dives, insurance, lunch, dive log, and certification
Training Schedule:
Day 1: Academic & Pool Training + Dive 1
09:00–10:30: Academic class on dive theory (1 hour 20 minutes).
12:30–17:00: First boat dive at Gili Meno Slope (Max depth 10-12 meters, 1 hour).
Post-dive: Fruit and mineral water on the boat; lunch after the second dive.
Day 2: Dive Theory Review + Dives 2 & 3
09:00–09:30: Review dive theory and dive planning.
10:00–11:30: Second boat dive at Gili Meno’s Turtles Heaven (Max depth 12 meters, 1 hour).
12:30–13:40: Third boat dive at Bounty Wreck (Max depth 14 meters, 1 hour).
Post-dive: Lunch and a debrief.
Day 3: Fun Dive + Certification
10:00–11:30: Fun dive at Shark Point, Gili Trawangan (Max depth 18 meters, 1 hour).
12:30–13:30: Final boat dive at Meno Wall (Max depth 16 meters, 1 hour).
Post-dive: Certificate presentation and course conclusion.
Inclusions:
Marine Conservation Training: Learn about the local marine ecosystems, conservation practices, and the importance of protecting Lombok’s underwater environments.
Dive Gear: All necessary diving equipment is provided.
Boat Dives: 5 boat dives at famous Lombok dive sites, including Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan.
Dive Log: A logbook to record your dives and experiences.
Insurance: Dive insurance for the duration of the course.
Meals: Fruit, mineral water, and lunch after the second dive each day.
Typical Day
Day 1: Academic & Pool Training + Dive 1
Morning:
09:00–10:30: Academic class on dive theory, covering dive equipment, safety procedures, and dive planning.
10:30–12:00: Introduction to dive equipment and basic skills training in confined water (pool) under instructor supervision.
Afternoon:
12:30–17:00: First boat dive at Gili Meno Slope, with a maximum depth of 10–12 meters (1 hour).
Post-dive: Refreshments (fruit and mineral water) served on the boat.
14:00–15:00: Lunch at a local restaurant.
15:00–17:00: Debrief and review dive skills.
Evening:
17:00–18:00: Group reflection and discussion on dive experiences.
Day 2: Dive Theory Review + Dives 2 & 3
Morning:
09:00–09:30: Quick review of dive theory and skills learned on Day 1.
09:30–12:00: Second boat dive at Gili Meno Turtles Heaven, reaching a maximum depth of 12 meters (1 hour).
Afternoon:
12:30–13:30: Lunch break on the boat.
13:30–16:00: Third boat dive at Bounty Wreck, with a depth of 14 meters (1 hour).
Post-dive: Refreshments (fruit and mineral water) served on the boat.
Evening:
16:30–18:00: Dive debrief and review, focusing on navigation skills and environmental awareness.
Day 3: Fun Dive + Final Certification Dive
Morning:
10:00–11:30: Fun dive at Shark Point, Gili Trawangan, with a depth of 18 meters (1 hour).
Afternoon:
12:00–13:30: Lunch and relaxation on the boat, followed by a short rest.
14:00–15:30: Final boat dive at Meno Wall, reaching a maximum depth of 16 meters (1 hour).
Post-dive: Refreshments (fruit and mineral water) and final debrief.
Evening:
16:00–17:00: Final reflection and certification ceremony. Receive your PADI Open Water Diver certification.
Especially Suitable For
This program is perfect for individuals from Australia, Japan, Europe, and beyond, particularly those pursuing studies or careers in the following fields:
Sustainable Tourism & Marine Conservation: Ideal for students or professionals interested in eco-tourism and marine conservation who want to experience diving firsthand while learning about underwater ecosystems and sustainable practices.
Environmental Science & Biology: Students or individuals aiming to gain practical knowledge about marine ecosystems, reef health, and oceanography through hands-on experience in one of the most ecologically diverse regions in Indonesia.
Digital Media & Communication: Perfect for those wanting to document their diving experience and create content such as underwater photography, video footage, and eco-tourism marketing for social media or environmental campaigns.
Hospitality & Tourism Management: Those looking to expand their hospitality skills and learn more about adventure tourism, customer service in diving operations, and the business side of diving tourism.
Adventure Enthusiasts & Travelers: Anyone seeking to explore the world beneath the surface, experience the beauty of Lombok’s dive sites, and gain a globally recognized PADI certification to enhance their future diving experiences.
Requirements
Age: 10 years and above (Participants under 15 years will receive the Junior Open Water Diver certification).
Swimming Ability: Comfort in water and basic swimming skills required.
Health: Participants must complete a medical questionnaire. If any health issues are identified, a physician’s clearance may be required.
No Prior Diving Experience Needed: The course is designed for complete beginners.
Free-Time Activities
Detail on Arrival
Travel from your arrival point in Lombok (including Lombok Airport (LOP), Lembar Harbour, or Bangsal Harbour) is not included in your program package. However, we offer an optional, separate transport service for your convenience, which can be booked directly through us. Please select your arrival location and arrange your pickup here: https://www.indopackers.com/communities/ — to do this, click the Communities menu and choose the Transport Pickup option.
Once you arrive at our base camp, a full orientation on conservation protocols, local customs, and safety procedures will be conducted.
Availability
Available all year round. Extensions possible based on mutual agreement.
Include
Dive Gear: Full set of diving equipment.
Boat Dives: 5 dives at renowned dive sites in Lombok.
Marine Conservation Education: Awareness about marine ecosystems and conservation.
Dive Certification: International PADI Open Water Diver certification after successful completion.
Insurance: Dive insurance coverage for the duration of the course.
Meals: Fruit, mineral water, and lunch provided after the second dive each day.
Documentation: Dive log and certification card upon successful completion.
Exclude
Additional information
3 Days