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SSI Open Water Diver Course 3 Days | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

SSI Open Water Diver Course 3 Days | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

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SSI Open Water Diver Course (10 years old & above)

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USD 367.65

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[KKday Exclusive 5% Off] SSI Open Water Diver Course (10 years old & above)

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No cancellation
Includes options for Nationality (Malaysian etc.)
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USD 349.27

For KrisFlyer members only

Highlights

  • Learn essential SSI scuba theory through flexible online study.
  • Practice core diving skills in a safe, confined water environment.
  • Complete four open water dives to gain real-world diving experience.
  • Build confidence with a strong focus on safety and buoyancy control.
  • Get certified to dive with a buddy up to 18 meters worldwide.
  • Receive a globally recognized, lifetime SSI scuba diving certification.

SSI (Scuba Schools International) Diving Certification unlocks a whole new
world of underwater experiences. This globally recognized program is the
perfect way to begin your lifelong journey as a certified scuba diver.
Personalized training is combined with in-water practice sessions to ensure
you gain the skills and confidence needed to feel truly comfortable
underwater. Upon completion, you’ll earn the SSI Open Water Diver
Certification.


- What You Can Expect -


  • Lifetime access to digital learning materials via the MySSI app, even after certification
  • Flexible training—complete your course at any SSI center worldwide
  • Early focus on comfort and buoyancy control to boost confidence and promote environmental awareness

- Important Information -



- Things to bring -


  • Swimming attire, rashguard, and leggings
  • Socks or neoprene socks
  • Waterproof camera
  • Sunglasses and Sunscreen
  • Personal toiletries and towel
  • Drinking water
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Itinerary

  • 10:00

    Meet our SSI Instructor at Medusa Scuba International Dive Centre
  • 13:00

    Classroom finish
  • 08:15

    Meet our SSI Instructor at Star Marina Jetty, Shangri-la’s Tanjung Aru Resort
  • 08:30

    Proceed 20 minutes boat transfer to Dive Base
  • Confined / Open Water Skills 1 & 2

  • 12:30

    Lunch
  • 13:30

    Proceed to Dive Centre
  • Confined / Open Water Skills 1 & 2

  • 15:00

    Depart back to the STAR Marina Jetty
  • **All timings are estimated and for reference purposes only. Actual timing will be different subject to unforeseen situations.

  • 08:15

    Meet our SSI Instructor at Star Marina Jetty, Shangri-la’s Tanjung Aru Resort
  • 08:30

    Proceed 20 minutes boat transfer to Dive Base
  • Confined / Open Water Skills 3 & 4

  • 12:30

    Lunch
  • Confined / Open Water Skills 3 & 4

  • 15:00

    Depart back to the STAR Marina Jetty
  • **All timings are estimated and for reference purposes only. Actual timing will be different subject to unforeseen situations.

Additional information

Purchase Notice

How To Get There

Route A: If you are NOT staying at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Resort & SPA

  • Take a taxi to STAR Marina Jetty, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Resort & SPA.
  • On the provided map, look for the “Tourist Entrance Gate.” There is no signboard, but walk towards the STAR Marina Jetty, where our SSI Instructor will be waiting for you.

Route B: If you are staying at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Resort & SPA

  • From your room, take a short walk directly to the STAR Marina Jetty, where our SSI Instructor will be waiting.
Reminders
High blood pressure, Heart disease, Acrophobia, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Participants must be 10 years old and above to register for the course.
No flying on dive days. Please allow 18–24 hours of no-fly time after diving.Arrange your flights accordingly.
No Mount Kinabalu Park day tours on dive days. Please allow 18–24 hours of no Mount Kinabalu Park day tours after diving.
In the event of schedule changes or cancellations caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure events, the Travel Operator reserves the right to modify routes, timetables, itineraries, and accommodations if circumstances beyond our control make it necessary.
Please prepare a digital copy of your passport photo for registration purposes.
Participation in the diving adventure is not allowed for individuals with the following conditions: hypertension, heart disease, asthma, epilepsy, or for pregnant women.
Participants with recurring medical conditions who wish to join the Diving Course or diving activities must provide a Doctor’s Letter of Consent. However, participation is subject to approval by our team.
If a participant is unable to complete the course or achieve the required skills within the designated duration, an additional fee of MYR 430.00 per person per day (for two dives) will apply.
All guests must sign a Liability/Release Form (Waiver) before or upon arrival and comply with all diving and safety regulations of the resort. Diving or snorkeling activities will not be permitted until the form is signed and witnessed.
The Liability Release Form must be fully understood and signed by all participants before commencing any tours or activities.
Smoking is prohibited except in designated smoking areas. Please avoid any actions that could cause a fire in your room or anywhere on the premises. Smoking in non-smoking rooms will incur cleaning and repair charges, including replacement of bedding, curtains, wallpaper, and any damages.
Participants must refrain from touching or disturbing turtles, marine life, and coral reefs. Failure to comply may result in exclusion from subsequent diving or snorkeling sessions.
Jellyfish season typically occurs mid-year and/or at the end of the year. Please exercise caution and immediately inform our guides if stung. Jellyfish are common but usually cause only mild irritation or itching.
Private charter vehicles (4 to 10 seats) are available for an additional MYR 300.00 per vehicle. Kindly inform us prior to the tour if you wish to book this service.
We highly recommend customers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before traveling to Borneo. Insurance should cover medical expenses (including emergency evacuation), personal liability, trip cancellation, curtailment, and loss of luggage. Choosing suitable coverage helps avoid major disruptions and unexpected costs. Your safety is our top priority—please select your travel packages with care.
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