PADI Open Water Diver Course in Nha Trang
Nha Trang, Vietnam

PADI Open Water Diver Course

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews72 hoursFrom $460

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Outty Ranking

58/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Quick answer

Is PADI Open Water Diver Course worth booking?

PADI Open Water Diver Course is a 72-hour experience in Nha Trang, Vietnam, from $460 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
72 hours
From
$460 per person

We are the longest-standing PADI 5-star center in Nha Trang with reliable and experienced instructors to teach you and take you diving safely. Our groups are small, with an instructor for each group of a maximum of 2-3 s

What you get

    About this experience

    We are the longest-standing PADI 5-star center in Nha Trang with reliable and experienced instructors to teach you and take you diving safely. Our groups are small, with an instructor for each group of a maximum of 2-3 students.

    What's included

    Included

    • Use of SCUBA equipment
    • Hot beverages, water, fruit and lunch on the boat
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Marine Protected Area fee

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Nha Trang

    Office Address: Sailing Club Divers office at 10 Dã Tượng, Nha Trang city at 7: 10 am,opposite of the Crown hotel Nha Trang . Tel : (+84) 988484416 Mr Khuong Nguyen

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Office Address: Sailing Club Divers office at 10 Dã Tượng, Nha Trang city at 7: 10 am,opposite of the Crown hotel Nha Trang . Tel : (+84) 988484416 Mr Khuong Nguyen

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    vi, ru, ko, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sailing Club Divers

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for PADI Open Water Diver Course. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    1
    4 star
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    1 star
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    V9049AKjanw · March 2025

    A trip to the underwater world

    We had 3 exciting days with a professional and motivated team. Many thanks to Lenka for her patience with us. We were rewarded with a new experience and beautiful fish.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words, Ein We're glad you enjoyed the service and found our staff friendly and professional and fun and great memories We are in Nha Trang and anytime you are back please let us know We look forward to serving you again! Sailing Club Divers Team

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    72 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    PADI Open Water Diver Course: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nha Trang.

    How much does PADI Open Water Diver Course cost?

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    Prices start at $460 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nha Trang usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does PADI Open Water Diver Course take?

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    Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nha Trang is not rushed.

    Is PADI Open Water Diver Course worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nha Trang, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule PADI Open Water Diver Course?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is PADI Open Water Diver Course suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book PADI Open Water Diver Course?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nha Trang can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nha Trang and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does PADI Open Water Diver Course start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nha Trang within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Nha Trang?

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    On Outty we rank every Nha Trang experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Coral Reef Snorkeling and Floating Bar Party from Nha Trang, Ba Ho Waterfall Discovery - Half Day Tour, Nha Trang Half Day Motorbike Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Nha Trang?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Nha Trang?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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