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PADI Open Water Diver · Mallorca

PADI Open Water Diver Mallorca — Become
a diver.

Learn to dive in Mallorca and complete your PADI Open Water Diver certification in 3 full course days.

€550 per person · Minimum 2 participants

Per person
€550
Full practical course
3 days
Open-water dives
4
Confined-water sessions
2
Age
12+
Certification included
PADI

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PADI online theory · 2 Confined-Water sessions · 4 Open-Water dives

From first skills to open water

Don't just try diving.
Learn to dive.

The PADI Open Water Diver course takes you from learning the fundamentals in confined water to completing four dives in open water. By the end of the course, after successfully completing all required training, you can complete your PADI Open Water Diver certification.

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Your journey to becoming a diver.

  1. 01

    Learn before you arrive

    Complete the PADI online theory before your course.

    Approx. 6–10 hours.

    Available in different supported languages.

  2. 02

    Build your skills

    Complete 2 Pool / Confined-Water training sessions.

    Learn and practise the core scuba skills step by step before moving into open water.

  3. 03

    Dive Mallorca

    Complete 4 Open-Water dives and put the skills you learned into practice.

    After successfully completing the required theory and practical training, your PADI Open Water Diver certification can be completed.

Stage 01 is completed with the PADI online theory before you arrive in Mallorca.

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3 full course days

Three days.
One big step.

Plan approximately 09:15 until 17:00–18:00 for each practical course day. The exact finishing time can vary depending on how the course day develops.

Because the theory can be completed online before you arrive, your time in Mallorca can focus mainly on practical training in the water.

Start before Mallorca.

Your PADI online theory is included in the course. Allow approximately 6–10 hours and, ideally, complete it before the practical course begins. The online theory is available in different supported languages.

  • 6–10 hours online
  • Complete before arrival
  • Supported languages
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Theory before you arrive

Practical training

The practical training in Mallorca is conducted in English.

Your course includes.

  • PADI online theory
  • 2 Pool / Confined-Water sessions
  • 4 Open-Water dives
  • Practical dive training
  • PADI Open Water Diver certification

PADI Open Water Diver certification included

A real, internationally recognised training path.

Minimum 2 participants

Coming to Mallorca together?

The PADI Open Water Diver course runs with a minimum of 2 participants.

Per person
€550
For two participants
2 × €550 = €1,100

Travelling solo?

You can still contact us. Because the course requires a minimum of 2 participants, we can add your request to our list. If another participant is looking for a compatible period, we can contact you and check possible course dates together.

Ask about course dates

Before you start.

Before the final course booking, you will receive the scuba diving medical questionnaire. Please review it carefully and answer the questions truthfully. Depending on your answers, medical clearance from a doctor may be required. This is checked before the final course booking.

Dive insurance: Participation requires valid dive accident and liability insurance cover that is sufficient for the booked activity in Spain. Existing suitable cover is accepted on proof. Without sufficient cover, participation is not possible. Anyone without proof can take out a day insurance from Scuba Medic with us on site for €10 per diving day.

Medical questionnaire

Preview onlyPlease read the questionnaire carefully before your activity. You do not need to complete it online. We complete the official form together on site.

01

First screeningEveryone starts here
  1. 1

    I have had problems with my lungs, breathing, heart and/or blood affecting my normal physical or mental performance.

    Yes — Go to box ANo

  2. 2

    I am over 45 years of age.

    Yes — Go to box BNo

  3. 3

    I struggle to perform moderate exercise (for example, walk 1.6 kilometer/one mile in 14 minutes or swim 200 meters/yards without resting), or I have been unable to participate in a normal physical activity due to fitness or health reasons within the past 12 months.

    Yes — Medical evaluation requiredNo

  4. 4

    I have had problems with my eyes, ears, or nasal passages/sinuses or teeth.

    Yes — Go to box CNo

  5. 5

    I have had surgery within the last 12 months, or I have ongoing problems related to past surgery.

    Yes — Medical evaluation requiredNo

  6. 6

    I have lost consciousness, had migraine headaches, seizures, stroke, significant head injury, or suffer from persistent neurologic injury or disease. I have a condition where sudden neurological compromise/impairment is possible.

    Yes — Go to box DNo

  7. 7

    I am currently undergoing treatment (or have required treatment within the last five years) for psychological problems, personality disorder, panic attacks, or an addiction to drugs or alcohol; or, I have been diagnosed with a learning or developmental disability.

    Yes — Go to box ENo

  8. 8

    I have had back problems, hernia, ulcers, or diabetes.

    Yes — Go to box FNo

  9. 9

    I have had stomach or intestine problems, including recent diarrhea.

    Yes — Go to box GNo

  10. 10

    I am currently taking one or more prescription medications. (Note: this need not include birth control, menopausal hormone replacement, and antimalarial medication unless it is mefloquine [Lariam]).

    Yes — Medical evaluation requiredNo

02

Further screeningOnly if needed

  • Chest surgery, heart surgery, heart valve surgery, an implantable medical device (eg, stent, pacemaker, neurostimulator), pneumothorax, and/or chronic lung disease.

  • Asthma, wheezing, severe allergies, hay fever or congested airways within the last 12 months that limits my physical activity/exercise.

  • A problem or illness involving my heart such as: angina, chest pain on exertion, heart failure, immersion pulmonary edema, heart attack or stroke, or am taking medication for any heart condition.

  • Recurrent bronchitis and currently coughing within the past 12 months, or have been diagnosed with emphysema.

  • Symptoms affecting my lungs, breathing, heart and/or blood in the last 30 days that impair my physical or mental performance.

A YES to any of these questions requires a physician’s medical evaluation.

  • I currently smoke or inhale nicotine by other means.

  • I have a high cholesterol level.

  • I have high blood pressure.

  • I have had a close blood relative die suddenly or of cardiac disease or stroke before the age of 50, or have a family history of heart disease before age 50 (including abnormal heart rhythms, coronary artery disease or cardiomyopathy).

A YES to any of these questions requires a physician’s medical evaluation.

  • Sinus surgery within the last 6 months.

  • Ear disease or ear surgery, hearing loss, or problems with balance.

  • Recurrent sinusitis within the past 12 months.

  • Eye surgery within the past 3 months.

  • Still healing / recovering from recent dental / oral procedure.

A YES to any of these questions requires a physician’s medical evaluation.

  • Head injury with loss of consciousness within the past 5 years.

  • Persistent neurologic injury or disease, to include episodic and/or unpredictable loss, reduction, or change in neurological, cognitive, or motor function or performance.

  • Recurring migraine headaches within the past 12 months, or take medications to prevent them.

  • Blackouts or fainting (full/partial loss of consciousness) within the last 5 years.

  • Epilepsy, seizures, or convulsions, or take medications to prevent them.

A YES to any of these questions requires a physician’s medical evaluation.

  • Behavioral health, mental, or psychological problems requiring medical/psychiatric treatment.

  • Major depression, suicidal ideation, panic attacks, uncontrolled bipolar disorder requiring medication/psychiatric treatment.

  • Been diagnosed with a mental health condition or a learning/developmental disorder that requires ongoing care or special accommodation.

  • An addiction to drugs or alcohol requiring treatment within the last 5 years.

A YES to any of these questions requires a physician’s medical evaluation.

  • Recurrent back problems in the last 6 months that limit my everyday activity.

  • Back or spinal surgery within the last 12 months.

  • Diabetes, either drug or diet controlled, or gestational diabetes within the last 12 months.

  • An uncorrected hernia that limits my physical abilities.

  • Active or untreated ulcers, problem wounds, or ulcer surgery within the last 6 months.

A YES to any of these questions requires a physician’s medical evaluation.

  • Ostomy surgery and do not have medical clearance to swim or engage in physical activity.

  • Dehydration requiring medical intervention within the last 7 days.

  • Active or untreated stomach or intestinal ulcers or ulcer surgery within the last 6 months.

  • Frequent heartburn, regurgitation, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

  • Active or uncontrolled ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease.

  • Bariatric surgery within the last 12 months.

A YES to any of these questions requires a physician’s medical evaluation.

03

Doctor’s clearanceOnly if required

If the questionnaire indicates that medical clearance is required, please arrange it before the activity. A doctor’s visit cannot be arranged on the day. Without required clearance, participation is not possible and no refund is issued.

Version date: 2026-01-01

Referral / part-completed course

Already started elsewhere?

If you have already completed part of your PADI Open Water training with another dive centre, send us your training information first. We may need to know whether you have already completed:

  • Online theory
  • Pool / Confined-Water training
  • Any Open-Water dives
  • PADI Scuba Diver training
  • PADI Referral documentation

We will then check what parts of the course may still be required.

Send your training details

Real experiences

Certified in Mallorca.
Ask the divers who did it.

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1,000+ reviews

Real reviews from divers who completed their PADI Open Water Diver course with Diving & Adventure Mallorca.

★★★★★
We booked a 3-day Open Water Dive course. He learned a lot, the instructors were all fantastic. After 3 days, he had his official PADI diving certification.
Yvonne FaymonvilleGoogle reviewAugust 2025
★★★★★
I did my Open Water Diver course here and I'm absolutely thrilled! I felt safe and well taken care of at all times. The atmosphere was relaxed and professional.
Vanessa BeckerGoogle reviewApril 2025
★★★★★
I completed my Open Water Diver course here and I'm absolutely thrilled. The training was completely professional, with a very comprehensive focus on safety procedures. I feel thoroughly trained.
Marko GroßeGoogle reviewApril 2025

Ready to become a diver?

Start your Open Water course in Mallorca.

Per person
€550
Full course days
3 days
Certification included
PADI
Participants
Min. 2
Check course availability

Travelling alone? Send us your preferred dates and we can check possible course options.

Getting here.

Parking is available at the Dive Center. Exact meeting-point information for your course will be provided with your confirmed course details.

Questions about the course?

€550 per person.

The practical course takes 3 full days. Plan approximately 09:15 until 17:00–18:00 each day. The exact finishing time may vary.

Allow approximately 6–10 hours.

Yes. The PADI online theory can be completed before the practical course.

The course includes 2 Pool / Confined-Water sessions and 4 Open-Water dives.

From 12 years.

The practical training in Mallorca is conducted in English. The PADI online theory is available in different supported languages.

Yes. The PADI Open Water Diver certification is included in the €550 course price.

The course requires a minimum of 2 participants. Solo travellers can contact us and we can check whether another participant is looking for a compatible course period.

Not automatically. You must review the scuba diving medical questionnaire. Depending on your answers, medical clearance may be required.

Possibly, but this must be checked individually. Send us information about the PADI training you have already completed and any Referral documentation.

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