Spend 3–4 days in Antalya learning PADI Open Water skills with pool training and four open-water dives. Small groups, provided gear, and calm Mediterranean sites make this a practical choice for first-time divers.
Spend 3–4 days in Antalya learning PADI Open Water skills with pool training and four open-water dives. Small groups, provided gear, and calm Mediterranean sites make this a practical choice for first-time divers.
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Operated by Anemon Turizm · Antalya, Antalya Province
A warm breeze off the Mediterranean lifts the surface into a scatter of light as you kit up on the first morning—mask, fins, and the unfamiliar weight of a cylinder that will become your passport. Antalya’s calm bays and clear, shallow shelves make the first breaths under a PADI instructor’s watchful eye feel deliberate rather than rushed. Pool sessions break in to build confidence; open-water dives follow, moving from reef edges to the small wrecks and submerged rock gardens that hold schools of wrasse and the occasional moray.
moderate.
3–4 days.
Reasonable swimming ability and good general health; not highly aerobic but requires comfort in the water
Minimum age is typically 10 years for PADI Junior Open Water (with depth limits); 15+ for full Open Water certification—confirm with the operator.
No prior scuba certification is required; you should be comfortable swimming and prepared for classroom and pool sessions.
Pregnancy, certain heart or respiratory conditions, recent surgeries, or uncontrolled epilepsy generally preclude certification—complete the medical form and consult a doctor if unsure.
Yes; the course includes use of scuba equipment and air-conditioned transport to training and dive sites according to the listing.
Antalya’s coast has been a trading corridor since antiquity; many dive sites lie near former Roman and Byzantine anchorages with occasional shallow wreck finds.
The region supports turtle nesting and localized protections; responsible dive practices and avoiding contact with marine life help preserve reefs and nesting beaches.
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