Spend four days learning scuba skills on Koh Tao with La Bombona Diving. This Open Water course combines pool training and four guided boat dives to prepare new divers for reef exploration.
Spend four days learning scuba skills on Koh Tao with La Bombona Diving. This Open Water course combines pool training and four guided boat dives to prepare new divers for reef exploration.
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Operated by La Bombona Diving · Mae Haad, Surat Thani
The sun warms the boat deck as the crew checks tanks and the sea calls you forward—distant bommies and clear water promise a classroom you can float through.
moderate.
4 days (approx. 72 hours).
Suitable for people in average physical condition; expect moderate exertion during surface swims and equipment handling.
No prior scuba experience is required; the Open Water course starts with pool/confined-water skills before progressing to open water dives.
You’ll complete a medical declaration; recent ear surgery, pregnancy, or significant cardiovascular issues commonly require physician approval or prevent participation.
Yes—after successful completion you receive an internationally recognized Open Water certification from the issuing agency used by the dive school.
Training dives for Open Water certification typically reach up to 18 meters (60 feet) under instructor supervision.
Koh Tao shifted from small-scale fishing and tin prospecting to a dive-driven economy in the 1990s, shaping local services and conservation efforts.
Many operators on Koh Tao participate in reef monitoring and encourage no-touch diving, use of reef-safe sunscreen, and support local cleanup initiatives.
La Bombona Diving operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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