What prerequisites are needed for the Advanced Open Water Course?

You must have a PADI Open Water Diver certification and be comfortable diving in open water environments.

How many dives are included in the course?

The course includes five adventure dives covering different specialties tailored to your interests.

Can the scheduling be flexible to fit my travel plans?

Yes, Rincon Diving & Snorkeling offers personalized scheduling to accommodate your availability.

Is prior diving experience required?

Participants should be certified Open Water Divers with some basic scuba experience.

What kind of marine life can I expect to see in Rincón?

Divers often spot colorful reef fish, eagle rays, turtles, and sometimes small sharks around wreck sites.

Are there age restrictions for this course?

You must be at least 12 years old to enroll in the Advanced Open Water Diver course.

Advanced Open Water Course in Rincón, Puerto Rico

Take your scuba diving skills to the next level with Rincon Diving & Snorkeling's Advanced Open Water Course in Rincón, Puerto Rico. Over the course of 2-3 days, you'll complete five exciting adventure dives, including specialties such as wreck diving, deep diving, and underwater photography. This private experience offers personalized scheduling tailored to your interests, making sure each dive is both educational and exhilarating. With crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and diverse dive sites, Rincón offers some of the best conditions for divers looking to expand their expertise. Whether you're aiming to improve your confidence underwater or eager to explore new underwater environments, this certified program will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to dive deeper and safer. Enjoy excellent guidance from seasoned instructors who prioritize safety and fun. Dive into an unforgettable journey beneath the surface, experiencing Puerto Rico’s coastal beauty like never before.

About Rincon Diving & Snorkeling

Rincon Diving & Snorkeling is a dive and snorkeling operator based in Rincón, Puerto Rico, offering a range of guided water experiences for beginners through aspiring certified divers.

The company runs shore-entry snorkeling and diving at local reefs including the Tres Palmas Marine Reserve, and provides specialized options such as private adaptive snorkeling tours and mermaid courses.

Offerings include guided snorkeling tours, an Ultimate Beginner Snorkeling Tour for non-swimmers, Discover Scuba Diving introductory dives, full PADI Open Water certification courses, and multiple mermaid experiences and packages. Equipment rental and dive gear services are available, including tanks, wetsuits, and fitting assistance.

Instruction is provided by certified, professional instructors following PADI training standards where applicable. Guided activities emphasize safety, personalized attention, and eco-friendly practices when exploring coral reefs and marine wildlife such as sea turtles and reef fish. Private and adaptive tours are designed to meet individual needs and provide accessible entry points for diverse guests.

Booking options include introductory shore dives, guided snorkeling at Tres Palmas Marine Reserve, PADI e-learning combined with confined water and open water sessions, and multi-day mermaid course packages. Rincon Diving & Snorkeling highlights local knowledge of Rincón waters, flexible tour choices, and hands-on support for first-time snorkelers and divers.

Visitors seeking beginner-friendly snorkeling, certified scuba training, or unique mermaid sessions in Rincón can rely on Rincon Diving & Snorkeling for structured, safety-focused aquatic experiences. Additional services include personalized briefings, professional equipment maintenance, and year-round educational outreach programs to protect reef habitats and local community conservation partnerships.