Playa del Carmen · PADI Certified · Train in cenotes
Scuba Diving Courses Near Hilton Playa del Carmen
Become a certified diver in paradise. From $325 per person. We offer private open water certification course tours with complimentary pickup right from Hilton Playa del Carmen.
Open Water Certification Course from Hilton Playa del Carmen
Hilton Playa del Carmen — now operating as Hyatt Vivid Playa del Carmen — is an adults-only all-inclusive resort steps from Fifth Avenue and directly on the beachfront in the heart of Playa del Carmen. It caters to couples and adults seeking a blend of casual elegance, ocean views, swim-up suites, and premium cocktail culture within easy walking distance of the town's vibrant nightlife. Its central location makes it one of the most convenient starting points in the Riviera Maya for a cenote dive day trip.
This adults-only all-inclusive provides a hassle-free home base for earning your PADI certification over several days. The course covers theory, pool sessions, and open-water training dives on Playa del Carmen's reef, all for $400. Transport from the resort is arranged each day, and you'll return to premium cocktails and gourmet dining after every session. It's an ideal way to combine a relaxing getaway with a credential that opens underwater worlds everywhere.
Nearest Cenotes
Seth Dive picks you up at Hilton Playa del Carmen and drives approximately 20–25 minutes north to Crystalino, Chikin-Ha, and Chac Mool, or about 35–40 minutes south to Dos Ojos and The Pit near Tulum.
Open Water Certification Course From Hilton Playa del Carmen
Getting your Open Water certification in the Riviera Maya is not just about earning your license — it is about learning to dive in one of the most beautiful underwater environments on the planet. Our Open Water course follows the internationally reco...
Hassle-free experience
We Pick You Up at Hilton Playa del Carmen
Forget about renting a car or navigating unfamiliar roads. Our free hotel pickup service means we come directly to Hilton Playa del Carmen in Playa del Carmen. Your guide will meet you in the lobby and handle everything from there.
- Pickup right from the lobby of Hilton Playa del Carmen
- Air-conditioned transport to the dive sites
- All equipment provided — nothing to carry
- Small groups: maximum 4 divers per guide
- Return to your hotel after the experience
Free
Hotel Pickup
From Hilton Playa del Carmen
4:1
Max Ratio
Divers per guide
20
Years
Of experience
6
Languages
We speak
Cenotes Near Playa del Carmen
Top cenote recommendations for guests staying at Hilton Playa del Carmen. Each one is easily reachable with our free pickup service.
Open Water Certification Course at Hilton Playa del Carmen — FAQ
Why Choose Seth Dive Mexico?
Private & Small Group
No crowded boats or cattle-call tourism. Every tour is private or small group — just you, your group, and your guide.
Free Hotel Pickup
We pick you up right at Hilton Playa del Carmen and drop you back after. No car rental needed.
4.9-Star Reviews
Rated 4.9/5. 8,000+ happy customers. Travelers' Choice — 8 Years in a Row.
All Equipment Included
Professional-grade gear included with every tour. Just bring your swimsuit and a sense of adventure.
Multilingual Guides
We speak English, Spanish, French, Italian, and more. Communicate comfortably in your language.
All Levels Welcome
From first-time snorkelers to advanced divers, we have experiences tailored to every comfort level.
Ready for Open Water Certification Course?
Staying at Hilton Playa del Carmen in Playa del Carmen? We will pick you up, take you to the most incredible sites in Mexico, and have you back at your hotel with stories that last a lifetime.
Open Water from $325 · Advanced from $259 · All gear included · Free hotel pickup