Become a certified diver for life with the SSI Open Water Diver course in Pondicherry. Across four days you'll move from confined water to the Bay of Bengal, diving to 18m on the reefs and fish-aggregation sites where stingrays and parrotfish are regular company.
SSI's Open Water Diver uses digital materials and a performance-based, repeat-to-mastery structure, certifying with a digital SSI card recognised worldwide and stored in the SSI app.
SSI Open Water dives take place on Pondicherry's Bay of Bengal reefs to 18m, where calm Oct-May seas and 27-30C water suit new divers. The shallow reefs host parrotfish, butterflyfish, stingrays and occasional moray eels.
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Fly into Chennai (MAA) · 1-3 hours from India.
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