SSI Advanced Open Water Diving in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have good overall fitness and be comfortable swimming and snorkeling for extended periods.
Overview
Advance your scuba skills with Aquatica PR’s Advanced Open Water Certification in Aguadilla. Choose from exciting specialties and explore Puerto Rico’s stunning underwater world.
SSI Advanced Open Water Certification
Complete 4 specialty courses and earn your Advanced Open Water Certification!
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About This Adventure
Elevate your diving skills by becoming an Advanced Open Water Diver with our flexible 4-Specialty Bundle. Choose from exciting courses like Deep Diving and Night Diving, all while exploring the stunning underwater world of Puerto Rico. Learn from expert instructors in a safe, personalized environment and dive into unforgettable experiences.
Elevate your diving skills by becoming an Advanced Open Water Diver with our flexible 4-Specialty Bundle. Choose from exciting courses like Deep Diving and Night Diving, all while exploring the stunning underwater world of Puerto Rico. Learn from expert instructors in a safe, personalized environment and dive into unforgettable experiences.
Adventure Tips
Check Your Equipment Twice
Before each dive, ensure all your gear is properly functioning and fitted for maximum safety underwater.
Stay Hydrated
Puerto Rico’s tropical climate can cause dehydration; drink plenty of water before and after dives.
Dive Within Your Limits
Follow instructor guidance closely and do not exceed your comfort or certification level during specialty dives.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin while preserving the marine environment by choosing eco-friendly sunscreen products.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Caribbean reef sharks
- Hawksbill sea turtles
History
The Maleza Alta area has been popular among divers due to historic shipwrecks and underwater caves that reveal parts of Puerto Rico’s maritime past.
Conservation
Aquatica PR participates in local reef preservation efforts, encouraging divers to respect marine habitats and minimize impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in Aguadilla
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Mask and Snorkel
Crisp vision and easy breathing on the surface are crucial for enjoyable dives.
Dive Computer
Monitors your depth and time underwater to ensure safety during advanced specialty dives.
Wetsuit (3mm to 5mm)
Provides thermal protection as water temperatures vary throughout the year.
fall|winter|spring specific
Underwater Torch
A torch is useful for night dives and exploring underwater caves or crevices.
summer|null specific