SUMÉRGETE EN LA AVENTURA
Become a Diver with Our Open Water 20 Course
Join La Bombona Diving’s Open Water Diving Course in Koh Lipe and earn your globally recognised Open Water Certificate. Our extensive training programme certifies you to 20 m instead of 18 m at most other dive schools. Ready for a life-changing experience?
Open Water Diving Course in Koh Lipe – Dive with Confidence
Whether you’re completely new to diving or already have some experience, our Open Water Diving Course in Koh Lipe is designed to get you fully certified to dive safely anywhere in the world.
With Bombona Diving, you’ll be certified to reach depths up to 20 metres, thanks to our RAID certification—deeper than the standard 18 metres offered elsewhere. Learn essential skills, safety techniques, and gain the confidence to enjoy open water dives with a buddy, wherever your adventures take you. Take your first step and experience the underwater world!
- Alquiler completo de equipo de buceo
- Materiales de formación online
- Clases teóricas con tu instructor
- 1 confined session
- 4 inmersiones en el mar
- Certificación hasta los 20 metros de profundidad
- Tasas de
- Thai lunch on dive days
- Snacks y bebidas en el barco
- Certificación reconocida internacionalmente
- A La Bombona souvenir t-shirt
- Marine Park Fees (฿400/day)
Prerequisites Required Before Diving
Age
Adult: 15+ years
Junior: 12–14 years
Cadet: 10–11 years
Note: Those under 18 require parental/guardian consent.
Swimming Skills
Swim: 200 m (any stroke, no time limit) or 300 m with mask, snorkel, and fins.
Float: Tread water or survival float for 10 minutes.
Medical & Administrative
Medical: Complete a health questionnaire. If you flag any "Yes" answers, you need a doctor's signature before entering the water.
Registration: Create a RAID online profile to access materials.
Academics
E-Learning: Complete all online modules and quizzes.
Exam: Pass the final exam (open book, 80% minimum score required).
TU AVENTURA
Learn Open Water Diving in Koh Lipe in Just 4 Days
16:00
Orientación
You’ll meet your dive buddies and your instructor. We’ll need you to fill in some paperwork, so remember to bring your passport number and smartphone. We’ll introduce you to our photo/video guy who’ll have a chat about the excellent value packages we offer on the last day of your course.
16:30
Teoría: Buceo en General
Durante la orientación, también discutiremos los conceptos básicos del buceo y te presentaremos algunos de los equipos fundamentales de buceo. Este es un buen momento para empezar a conocer el equipo y familiarizarte con el funcionamiento del sistema de formación en online de RAID.
TU AVENTURA
Conviértete en buceador en 4 días
08:00
Clase teórica
Durante la primera sesión académica, tu instructor trabajará contigo y tu grupo en los capítulos de Física y Fisiología. Aquí aprenderemos sobre los efectos del buceo en nuestro cuerpo y cómo contrarrestarlos o, en algunos casos, evitarlos.
10:30
Descanso
¡Aprovecha este tiempo para coger algo de comida y recargar energías!
12:00
Aguas confinadas
We’ll go over some swim and floating tests that are a pre-requisite (don’t worry, you don’t need to be an athlete to pass them!). Your instructor will teach you how to set up your equipment and once you are kitted up, you’ll jump into the water! There you’ll learn all the skills required to be called an open water diver. At the end of the day you’ll be getting hyped up to go confidently to the ocean the following day. Things you should bring: Swimwear, sunscreen, water, towel.
16:00
Tarea
Once you’re done with the confined session, take a look at your e-learning! This is the final evening you’ll need to complete some homework before going into the water the next day.
TU AVENTURA
Conviértete en buceador en 4 días
08:00
Repaso final de conceptos
Your instructor will go through the previous nights homework and a full review of everything you’ve done so far so help you with any questions you may have. And then... it’s exam time! Don’t worry, it’s multiple choice and you should be well versed after doing all of the previous quizzes.
10:45
Descanso
¡Aprovecha este tiempo para coger algo de comida y recargar energías!
12:00
Primera inmersión
You’ll head out to our custom made dive boat for your first dive! Maximum depth today is 12m. You’ll have your very own dive computer so you can see where you are on the dive. You will practice what you learned in the pool, just now in a deeper environment. All while, discovering the beautiful marine life in Koh Lipe. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, water and a towel.
14:30
Segunda inmersión
After a well deserved break on the boat you’ll go for your second dive. On this dive you’ll do some skills and practice your buoyancy while diving with your group. After each dive you’ll get feedback from your instructor on how to help you improve.
16:00
De vuelta a la tierra
You’ll return to the dive school where you’ll log your dives, calculate your air consumption and can enjoy a cold drink while enjoying our insane sunsets from the comfort of our social area.
TU AVENTURA
Conviértete en buceador en 4 días
07:00
Buceo matutino
Today you’ll head out a little further from the island to enjoy some of our best dive sites and see some insane marine life like metre long barracuda and fingers crossed for our huge spotty friend - the whale shark! This time you can get up to 18m. You’ll do some more skills like an introduction to navigation.
10:00
Segunda inmersión
¡Casi certificado! ¡Pero antes de celebrarlo, todavía te queda una inmersión más para mejorar tu buceo y disfrutar del increíble mundo submarino junto con tus instructores y compañeros! En este punto, ya te sentirás seguro de tus habilidades, por lo que podrás concentrarte en explorar con tu equipo.
14:00
Let’s celebrate!
Once you’re back to the dive school you can log your dives and celebrate becoming a certified diver! Your certification is digital and recognized worldwide to allow you to dive to a maximum depth of 20m. Congratulations!
Learn Open Water Diving in Koh Lipe in Just 3 Days
Go from a total beginner to a globally recognised RAID Open Water 20 diver in just four days. Master buoyancy in calm and clear shallows and see world-class soft coral reefs at depths of up to 20 metres.
¡VAMOS AL AGUA!
Doradito, Tu barco
Nuestro barco de buceo es amplio, cómodo y pensado para los buceadores. Con espacio suficiente para preparar tu equipo con facilidad y una zona en la cubierta superior para relajarte entre inmersiones. Fácil y práctico, hace que esta experiencia sea más cómoda y agradable.
- Agua
- Snacks
- Zona de descanso
PACK DE ALOJAMIENTO
Tu experiencia completa de buceo y alojamiento
Bundle your Open Water dive training in Koh Lipe with accommodation for a smooth, stress-free stay. We offer a range of budget-friendly rooms to high-end villas, all conveniently located near our dive centre and perfect for every travel style.
Price variable depending on accommodation preference.
MÁS ALLÁ DE LA SUPERFICIE
Why Choose Koh Lipe for Your Open Water Dive Training
Small Groups, Big Impact
Master your buoyancy control and diving skills and become a confident diver with the direct supervision of a certified instructor in small classes, offering undivided attention and personalised feedback. We ensure that you feel confident and comfortable underwater.
Dive With the Pros
From basic theory to practical application, get guidance from seasoned professionals with over a decade of experience in Open Water Dive training in Koh Lipe.
Multilingual Support
Complete your Open Water Diving Course in Koh Lipe without any language barrier, with instructors who are proficient in English and Spanish.
Certificado mundial
Earn a globally recognised Open Water Certification that is accepted at any dive centre, opening the door to international underwater adventures.
RESEÑAS DE NUESTROS BUCEADORES
Qué dicen de nosotros...
EL MEJOR BUCEO AL MEJOR PRECIO
Precio y certificación
Obtén una formación de alto nivel, fórmate como buceador con confianza y consigue una certificación reconocida internacionalmente que te abrirá las puertas a aventuras submarinas sin límites.
Nuestra certificación RAID Open Water te espera a un precio inmejorable de
15,000 ฿
Frequently Asked questions
Para tu primera inmersión, te proporcionamos todo el equipo necesario. ¡Ven preparado con tu traje de baño y listo para sumergirte en la aventura!
La duración varía, pero nuestro curso Open Water suele durar 3 días. Nuestros instructores trabajan a tu ritmo para garantizar que te sientas seguro y listo antes de conseguir la certificación.
Si que existen limitaciones de edad para ciertos cursos, niños de hasta 10 años pueden empezar con el curso Cadet Open Water Diver. La seguridad es nuestra prioridad y adaptamos programas para adaptarnos a diferentes grupos de edad.
If you discover that the course isn’t aligning with your preferences midway, we’re flexible and can discuss options to ensure your experience suits your needs.
While basic swimming skills are important, you don’t need to be an expert. Our instructors provide buoyancy control and water confidence training to ensure you feel comfortable in the underwater environment.
A medical questionnaire is typically required. If you answer “yes” to any medical history questions, a physician’s approval may be necessary. Safety is paramount, and we ensure all divers are physically fit for the underwater experience.
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