PADI Open Water Diver Course in Mylopotas, Ios

Ios is a picturesque Greek island in the Cyclades, known for its stunning beaches, charming villages, and crystal-clear waters. Scuba diving in Ios is a fantastic experience, due to its vibrant dive sites, home to an abundance of fascinating marine life.

The PADI Open Water Diver course in Ios begins at the dive centre at Mylopotas, one of the island's most famous beaches. Upon arrival, you'll meet your certified instructor and receive the scuba diving equipment (mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuit, BCD, regulator, tank, and weights). The course will take place over 3 days. You'll start by learning the basics of scuba diving, equipment use, and safety rules. After the theory portion of the course, you'll practice using the equipment in a shallow pool. When you feel comfortable breathing underwater, it's time for your scuba dives in Ios!

Departing from Mylopotas, you'll embark on several scuba dives in Ios, diving directly from the shore. At the dive site, you'll learn how to scuba dive at a depth of up to 18 metres (60 feet), feeling the incredible sensation of breathing underwater. You'll discover colourful reefs and unique sea life, including groupers, octopuses, crabs, and even turtles! At the end of the Open Water Diver course in Ios, you'll receive your certificate, allowing you to dive at a depth of 18 metres (60 feet) around the world!

Become a certified scuba diver in Ios on a PADI Open Water Diver course at Mylopotas!