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Complete Your Private
PADI Open Water Diver Certification in 2 days!
at Mission Point Park in San Diego
A Better Way to Get
Scuba Certified
We handle the logistics and heavy lifting so you can focus on one thing: getting certified.
Two full days, one location, zero hassle.
Forget the old way: gear purchases, dive shop runs, and training split across weeks. We eliminate the unnecessary trips and focus on what actually matters: quality instruction, thorough training, and building real confidence in the water.
Gear? We've got you covered. Head to toe.
No repeat trips to a dive shop. No hauling rental equipment back and forth. No need to buy anything.
You arrive ready to learn. We handle the rest.
This is certification simplified. Without compromising safety or performance standards.
Day 1: Building Your Foundation
Before you arrive, you'll complete your PADI eLearning online, at your own pace. You'll show up already prepared with the knowledge you need.
Once you're at Mission Point Park, we start with a quick knowledge review, then a hands-on intro to your gear — how it works, how to assemble it, how to care for it. A basic water comfort check and freediving workshop round out your prep before you suit up.
Confined Water Training —In Real Conditions
Instead of a swimming pool, we train in a protected, shallow section of Mission Bay: calm and controlled, but real ocean water from day one. That means no jarring transition later from warm pool water to the ocean. You build confidence in the same conditions you'll actually be diving in.
Your First Open Water Dive!
Once you've nailed the fundamentals, you'll complete your first official Open Water certification dive — applying what you've learned while venturing into new areas of Mission Bay. Buoyancy, communication, navigation: no longer exercises, now real skills. By the end of Day 1, you won't just understand scuba. You'll have done it.
Day 2: Completing Your Certification
Your check-out ocean dives — in the calm waters of Mission Bay, or upgrade to dive with sea lions and kelp forests at La Jolla Cove.
Back in the water for your final three Open Water dives. Each one builds on the last, sharpening your buoyancy and skills in real ocean conditions as you go from student to certified diver.
Once you've completed all required skills and dives, your PADI Open Water Diver certification is official — good for diving worldwide, within the limits of your training.
Two focused days. One internationally recognized certification. A lifetime of adventure ahead.
Our Classes
&
Experiences
Private 2-Day Open Water
Traditional 4-Day Open Water Course
Discover Scuba
PADI ReActivate or Refresher Course
This is our flagship program. Gain your global PADI Open Water Diver certification in one weekend. Master skills and finish dives with zero equipment stress. No gear hauling or pick-ups required.
Course takes place Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm. Bring a lunch and plenty of water.
$1050
Small class sizes. Personalized attention. Complete your PADI Open Water Course in two weekends. First weekend: confined water dives in a heated pool. Second weekend: open water dives in Mission Bay and La Jolla. All equipment provided.
$800
Not ready for the full course? Experience the underwater world in just a few hours with our guided discover scuba session. No license required. And if you love it, you have the option to upgrade your purchase and stick around for the full course to become Open Water certified!
$200
ReActivate your PADI certification by taking the eLearning online course and the in-water skills class. If your certification is with another agency, or you just want the in-water portion of the class we can help with that too! Classes available every Saturday from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm.
$335 / $250
One Tank Guided Dive
La Jolla Cove
For certified divers only. All equipment is provided. Offered daily from 7am to 10am. A guided dive in La Jolla Cove with sea lions, horn sharks, garibaldi, and kelp forests.
$150
Two Tank Guided Dive
La Jolla Cove
For certified divers only. All equipment provided. Offered daily from 7am to 12pm. Includes a second tank so you can explore different areas of the cove.
$200
Guided Snorkel Tour of
La Jolla Cove
A guided snorkel tour, offered daily from 8am to 10am. All equipment provided. Snorkel with sea lions, horn sharks, garibaldi, and varities of kelp. Weather permitting we can enter the sea caves!
$100
Guided One Tank Night Dive - La Jolla Shores
For certified divers only. All equipment and lights provided. Explore La Jolla Shores after dark.
$150.
Two Harbors - Catalina
Camp & Dive Weekend
October 16 - 18, 2026
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Our Excursions
Best of Baja California Sur
Cabo San Lucas, La Paz, Cabo Pulmo, La Ventana
Scuba diving, Whale Watching and Ocean Safaris
Details coming soon
Ready to Start Your Diving Journey?
Location:
Mission Point Park
2600 Bayside Ln
San Diego, CA 92109
Direct Contact:
missionbayscuba@gmail.com
Text or WhatsApp +1 (858) 214-6440
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