PADI Open Water Diving Course in Lagos, Algarve

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From€470
3 half days
Occasionally sporty
From 10 years-old and up

Take the first step on your journey to becoming an autonomous diver with this PADI Open Water diving course in Lagos, in the beautiful Algarve region!

August 2025
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Practical information

Meeting point:

Lagos Divers Algarve - Rua Victor Costa e Silva, ed. Vasco da Gama lt12, Loja 4B, 8600-764 Lagos, Portugal

Spoken languages:

Portuguese, English, Spanish

Cancellation: Super flexible

Weather guarantee:

Free rescheduling or refund if the activity must be cancelled due to bad weather.

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About the activity

Lagos is a town in the Algarve, ideally situated on the edge of the Atlantic. Famous for its golden cliffs, wild coves, relaxed atmosphere and diving spots rich in marine life, Lagos has the perfect setting for exploring the underwater world ! On site, you'll find Lagos Divers, a PADI 5★ certified dive centre, guaranteeing the highest standards of safety, teaching and professionalism. With their team of professional and experienced instructors, you can learn to scuba dive in Lagos with complete peace of mind.

The PADI Open Water course is the first step towards becoming an autonomous diver. To take part, you must be at least 10 years old, and no previous experience is required, as everything is included in the programme. Before starting the practical part, you'll take a free online theory course: it's up to you to organise yourself to learn when and where you want. Once you have completed the theory, you will go to the dive centre to meet the professional instructors who will accompany you on your Open Water diving course in Lagos. They will train you during sessions in a protected environment to prepare you for the moment you've been waiting for: diving in the open water!

There are many dive sites in Lagos, including Mos Wall, Canyons, Mos Mamas, High Stones, Anchors and many more. Your instructor will choose the most suitable site according to the weather and your level. In any case, whatever site you choose, we can guarantee that you won't be disappointed by the exceptional underwater scenery along the Algarve coast! Near Lagos, the Atlantic Ocean is teeming with octopus, rays, lobsters and other fish you're likely to encounter. The water temperature is generally between 16 and 22°C with visibility between 4 and 12 metres.

Located just 30 minutes from Portimão, this Open Water diving course in Lagos is an opportunity not to be missed if you want to open the doors to diving in the Algarve! Book this PADI course now and become an autonomous diver able to dive to 18 metres (12 metres for 10-11 year-olds), anywhere in the world, with a dive buddy!

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