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Diving Courses in Bahía Solano — Learn with SSI Pros

Train in Colombia’s wild Pacific. From your first certification to pro level, our SSI instructors in Bahía Solano guide small, friendly groups with a safety‑first mindset—so you learn with confidence. Scuba and Freediving courses designed for Bahía Solano.

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Scuba Courses in Bahía Solano

Open Water Course in Bahía Solano

SSI Open Water Diver

Your first international SSI certification: theory, confined-water sessions, and 4 open-water dives (3–4 days); max depth 18 m / 60 ft; small groups in Bahía Solano.

Who it’s for: Confident swimmers 10+ (Junior) / 14+ (Standard) getting their first certification.

Level: Beginner

From: COP 2.660.000

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SSI Advanced Adventurer

Expand your skills: sample 5 adventure dives (e.g., buoyancy, navigation, night, deep). 2–3 days in Bahía Solano; small groups.

Who it’s for: Certified Open Water Divers who want structured experience.

Level: Beginner

From: COP 2.660.000

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Stress & Rescue in Bahía Solano

SSI Stress & Rescue

Safer buddy, safer diver: prevent problems, assist others, and self‑rescue; pool + ocean scenarios in Bahía Solano.

Who it’s for: Advanced Adventurer (or equivalent) with current React Right (first‑aid/CPR/O₂) or taking it concurrently.

Level: Intermediate

From: COP 1.860.000

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Freediving Courses in Bahía Solano

Freediving Courses in Bahía Solano

AIDA Freediving Course in Bahía Solano

AIDA Levels 1–3 with instructor Carlos. Delivered as scheduled campaigns in partnership with @clubdelphinuss.

From: COP

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Pro Courses in Bahía Solano

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SSI Dive Master

Lead certified divers; upgrade to Divemaster with Science of Diving. Timeline: 2–3 weeks.

Who it’s for: Rescue‑level divers with 40+ logged dives; minimum age 18.

Level: Pro

From: COP Coming Soon

Read about the program: Dive Guide/Divemaster in Bahía Solano »

Apply: Pro Application »

SSI Instructor Training Course

SSI Instructor Training Course (ITC)

Become an instructor: prepare for SSI Open Water Instructor with teaching workshops, water skills, and academic presentations in Bahía Solano; 2 to 3 weeks + scheduled Instructor Evaluation (IE).

Who it’s for: Divemaster/Dive Guide + Science of Diving, current React Right (first aid/CPR/O₂), minimum age 18; 40 logged dives per SSI standards. per SSI standards.

Level: Pro

From: COP Coming Soon

Next dates: Coming Soon 

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We Are Ankla Azul

Jalvan

Jalvan

Founder & photographer Instructor

Miguel

Miguel

Scuba & Freediver Insturctor

Andres

Andres

Scuba & Freediver Dive Master

Gera

Gera

Office

Fish

Fish

Scuba & Freediver Dive Master

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Ankla Azul is your gateway to the untouched beauty of Bahía Solano and the Pacific Ocean. Since 2018, our experienced instructors have guided thousands of dives and certified hundreds of students through SSI diving courses. Safety, respect for nature, and underwater exploration are at the heart of everything we do. We also run a coral nursery and teach local marine ecology with custom Fish and Coral ID charts. At Ankla Azul, diving is not just a sport—it’s a way to protect and connect with the ocean.

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