Get your first PADI license in Panglao Island with 5 Star Center
Tawala, Panglao, Bohol, Philippines
- If you’ve always wanted to take scuba diving lessons, experience unparalleled adventure and see the world beneath the waves, this is where it starts.
- Become a licensed scuba diver in just a few days, no prior experience required
- Breathe underwater for the first time (something you’ll never forget)
- Have tons of fun under and above the water with your fellow dive students
What to expect
Embark on an incredible scuba diving journey in Panglao Island with our PADI Open Water Diver course. No prior experience needed; our experienced instructors will guide you to become a licensed scuba diver in just a few days. The course covers three phases: Knowledge Development, Confined Water Dives, and thrilling Open Water Dives. Gain a strong foundation, experience breathing underwater, and explore the ocean. After certification, dive worldwide, down to 18 meters. Join us in Panglao Island for an adventure of beauty, thrill, and lasting memories. Start your scuba journey today for a lifetime of underwater excitement.

"From confined water drills to open sea adventures, the PADI Open Water Diver Course in Palawan shapes novices into confident underwater enthusiasts.

Panglao's waters unveil their secrets during scuba diving excursions, creating memories of colorful coral gardens and encounters with exotic marine life.



Scuba diving in Panglao: a poetic journey beneath the waves, where each descent is a chapter in the story of the island's enchanting underwater landscapes.

The pool becomes a canvas for scuba novices, where each session transforms uncertainty into confidence, creating future ocean explorers.

Dipping into the underwater realm starts with the calm embrace of pool sessions – mastering skills before venturing into the open sea.
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