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   Open Water Classes - WAS $399.00 - TUITION NOW ONLY $159.00 total $299.00 Includes student kit, free rental for the pool sessions, free rental for the ocean dives save 89.00. We have the #1 best safety record record in the United States. Special rates for groups of 5 or larger, if you bring us 5 people, we will certify you for free! All the personal gear, mask, snorkel, fins, boots, gloves, are included so you don't need to buy, until you try ours in the pool, you save an average of $300.00 dollars as many other operators force you to buy in the beginning. Private instruction available upon request. We are the people who get the job done, we specialize in troical dive travel, Hawaii, Belize, Australia, Fiji. Last second travel need a quick course call us today.Exp date 7/20/09
Prices subject to change without notice.

New ownership as of 4/25/09.


Padi Open Water Scuba Classes - San Francisco Bay  AreaNow is the time to dive into the Open Water Diver course, the most popular dive program in the world! This is your ticket to a lifetime of intense adventure with , the dive company that sets the standards in the global diving community.

Why Open Water?
As a certified Open Water Diver, the most widely recognized and respected rating in the world, you have the freedom to dive with a buddy independent of a professional. If you already tried a Discover Scuba Diving experience or are Scuba Diver certified, check with your instructor to see how credit from these courses may apply to the open water program.

What do I need to start?
Virtually anyone who is in good health, reasonably fit, and comfortable in the water can earn a Open Water Diver certification. If you are between 10 and 14 or have a child between these ages, there is a Junior Open Water Diver program available.

  • A Jr Open Water Diver between the ages of 10 and 12 years may only dive with a Professional, a certified parent or certified guardian to a maximum depth of 12 metres/40 feet.

  • What will I do?
    Throughout the course, you’ll learn fundamentals of scuba diving, including dive equipment and techniques. You earn this rating by completing five pool dives and knowledge development sessions and by making four open water (ocean or lake) dives. How long will it take? programs are performance based. You proceed as you demonstrate mastery of the course skills. This allows you to work at a pace that is comfortable for you.

    What will I need to purchase?
    * Open Water Crew-Pak
    * Open Water Video or DVD
    * Your own personal Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Gloves and Boots. ( May be purchased at Bay Area Scuba at the Student Discount Rate when you sign-up for our Open Water Diver Scuba Class.

    Upcoming scuba class dates for the Open Water Diver lessons. Call to reserve your spot today.

    Daytime private instruction offered everyday
    We also offer Thurs, Fri night vourses this way you get the whole weekend free
    July 10, 11 Fri,Sat Weekend Class
    July 17, 18 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    July 14, 16 Tues-Thurs One Week Class
    July 24, 25 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    July 30, 31 Fri, Sat Weekend Classs
    Aug 7, 8 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Aug 14, 15 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Aug 21, 22 Fri, Sat Weeekend Class
    Aug 28, 29 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Sept 1, 3 Tues-Thurs One Week Class
    Sept 4, 5 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Sept 11, 12 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Sept 18, 19 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Sept 25, 26 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Sept 28, 30 Mon - Wed One Week Class
    Oct 2, 3 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Oct 9, 10 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Oct 16, 17 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Oct 23, 24 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Oct 30, 31 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Nov 6, 7 Fri, Sat Weekend Class
    Nov 13, 14 Fri, Sat Weekend Class


    We also offer Thurs, Fri evening courses upon request this way you get the weekend free

    Refund policy: Only medical will be refunded, other than that there are no refunds whatsoever, only rescheduling.


    What is our Open Water Class Availability?
    * We offer Private and Semi-Private instruction.