Discovering the wonders of the Adriatic Sea has never been easier. The Beli Open Water Diver 5 Day Diving Course offers an unparalleled opportunity for both novice and seasoned divers to expand their underwater skills. With personalized instruction, small group sizes, and a breathtaking natural setting, this course promises an immersive experience that extends far beyond the realm of mere certification. Whether you’re seeking adventure, personal growth, or simply a chance to connect with the marine world, the Beli course might just be the perfect gateway to a whole new world.
Good To Know

- 5-day Open Water Diver course with theory and practical lessons in Beli, offering an internationally accredited OWD certificate.
- Diving depth up to 18 meters with a buddy, catering to both novice and experienced divers.
- Personalized instruction with a maximum group size of 4 participants for individualized attention.
- Course cost of €600 per person, including experienced instructor, learning materials, and all necessary diving equipment.
- Participants must be at least 15 years old, with exclusions for pregnant women and wheelchair users.
Contents
- Good To Know
- Course Overview
- Certification and Qualifications
- Personalized Instruction
- Pricing and Booking
- What’s Included
- Participant Requirements
- What to Bring
- Exploring Beli
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
- Can I Bring My Own Diving Equipment?
- Is Accommodation Included in the Course Price?
- Can I Extend the Duration of the Course if Needed?
- Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Dive Activities?
- Sum Up
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Course Overview

The Open Water Diver (OWD) diving course in Beli, Cres, lasts 5 days and provides participants with an internationally accredited OWD certificate, allowing them to dive up to 18 meters with a buddy.
The course includes theory and practical lessons tailored to group preferences, with a maximum group size of 4 for personalized instruction.
Whether you’re a novice or an experienced diver, this course is designed to cater to your needs and preferences, ensuring a fulfilling and enriching diving experience.
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Certification and Qualifications

Upon successful completion of the Open Water Diver course, you will be awarded an internationally accredited OWD certificate.
This certification allows divers to explore the underwater world safely, up to depths of 18 meters, accompanied by a buddy.
The OWD certification qualifies divers to:
- Dive independently with a buddy.
- Participate in further dive training.
- Rent dive equipment and access dive sites worldwide.
- Expand their diving knowledge and experience.
With this universally recognized credential, graduates of the Beli Open Water Diver course can embark on exciting dive adventures and discover the beauty of the underwater realm.
Personalized Instruction

At the heart of the Open Water Diver course in Beli, Cres lies the personalized instruction approach.
With a maximum group size of 4 participants, divers can expect tailored lessons to suit their preferences and skill levels. The experienced instructors focus on providing individualized attention, ensuring each student gains the necessary knowledge and practical abilities to safely become a certified open water diver.
This intimate group setting allows for ample one-on-one guidance, enabling participants to progress at their own pace and master the diving fundamentals.
Pricing and Booking

The cost for the Open Water Diver course in Beli, Cres is €600.00 per person. Booking is flexible – you can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Here are 4 key things to know about pricing and booking:
- Reserve your spot with flexible payment options.
- Cancel for free up to 24 hours before the course.
- Check availability for preferred starting times.
- Pay the total €600.00 per person fee.
The course includes an experienced instructor, all necessary learning materials, and complete diving equipment.
Get your internationally accredited Open Water Diver certification in just 5 days.
More Great Tours NearbyWhat’s Included

The Open Water Diver course in Beli, Cres packs in a wealth of inclusions to support divers throughout their learning journey.
An experienced dive instructor guides participants through the theoretical lessons and examination. Practical sessions take place in the open water, with the use of the Scuba Nitrox Safety International (SNSI) OWD manual provided.
All necessary diving equipment is included, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Upon successful completion, divers receive an internationally accredited OWD certificate, allowing them to dive up to 18 meters with a buddy.
The course also includes a diploma and OWD ID card, solidifying their newfound diving credentials.
Participant Requirements

Minimum age for the Open Water Diver course is 15 years.
The course isn’t suitable for children under 15, pregnant women, wheelchair users, or individuals with respiratory or heart issues. Participants are required to inform the instructor about any health-related issues prior to the course.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the following requirements must be met:
- Participants must be at least 15 years old.
- Pregnant women aren’t allowed to participate.
- Wheelchair users aren’t eligible for the course.
- Individuals with respiratory or heart conditions must disclose their medical history.
What to Bring

For the Open Water Diver course, participants should bring a few essential items.
First and foremost, they’ll need swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel to use during the practical lessons in the open water.
Plus, participants may opt to bring beachwear for before and after the dives.
Those interested in capturing their underwater adventures can also bring underwater photography or video equipment. However, it’s important to note that this is optional and not required for the course.
Exploring Beli
Nestled along the idyllic shores of the Adriatic Sea, the charming town of Beli on the island of Cres offers a captivating backdrop for the Open Water Diver course.
Beyond the diving lessons, visitors can enjoy the local culture and explore the stunning natural surroundings.
Some must-see attractions in Beli include:
- The Old Town, with its winding streets, historic architecture, and quaint cafes.
- The Beli Eco-Museum, showcasing the island’s rich cultural heritage and natural wonders.
- The Tramuntana Nature Reserve, home to diverse wildlife and breathtaking coastal landscapes.
- The Vransko Jezero, a tranquil lake perfect for birdwatching and leisurely strolls.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
Yes, there are group discounts available. Groups of 3 or more participants receive a 10% discount on the course price of €600 per person. The maximum group size is 4 for personalized instruction.
Can I Bring My Own Diving Equipment?
While participants are provided with complete diving equipment, they have the option to bring their own if preferred. However, the course includes all necessary gear, so using the provided equipment is often more convenient.
Is Accommodation Included in the Course Price?
The course price does not include accommodation. Participants are responsible for arranging their own lodging during the 5-day diving course in Beli. Dive equipment is provided, but personal gear can be brought if preferred.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Course if Needed?
The course duration can be extended if needed, though additional fees may apply. Participants should discuss any requests to extend the course with the dive instructor prior to or during the program.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Dive Activities?
There are restrictions on the type of dive activities. The course is designed for open water dives up to 18 meters, and participants won’t be able to engage in deeper or more advanced dives during the program.
Beli – Open Water Diver 5 Day Diving Course
Sum Up
The Beli Open Water Diver 5 Day Diving Course offers a comprehensive and immersive diving experience. Participants will earn an internationally recognized certification, allowing them to dive independently worldwide. With personalized instruction, small group sizes, and the stunning Adriatic Sea as the backdrop, divers of all levels can explore Beli’s rich culture and natural beauty. This course is an excellent choice for those seeking to expand their diving skills and discover the wonders of the underwater world.
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