Small-Group Aruba Scuba Diving for Non-Certified Divers

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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
and 2 more
Spanish, Dutch

Overview

Would you like to be a fish among all other fish?

Would you like to see fishes or turtles?
And are you not certified to dive?
Then this is your chance!

First some theory, your equipment, some skills and than you're ready for a real professional guided dive in our beautiful Caribbean sea.

Our Instructors will do everything we can to create your best Pure Diving experience.

What's Included

  • Cruise terminal pickup. Opposite the cruise terminal exit is a Citgo petrol station.
  • Pickup at Palm/Eagle resorts, Harbor House, Renaissance resorts.
  • BBO Fee
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

After the booking we will contact you regarding the pickup time and place.Pickups at High/Low rise areas, cruise terminal and Renaissance Marina but only if you don't have your own transport.

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L. G. Smith Boulevard 105
Noord, Aruba

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

This DISCOVERY DIVE experience is an afternoon activity from shore. The dive will be at Tres Trapi or Mangel Halto.
Starting as from 2 pm with a clear theory and briefing part what will take around 30 minutes.
After that, you receive your equipment like BCD, Regulator, wights, tank, mask and fins.
Feel free to use your own mask and fins if you prefer.

With your equipment you go into the shallow waters to do some skills to make you feel comfortable.
If so, we take you to the deeper part to show you the amazing underwater world.

With the non-certified divers our PADI and SDI instructors a take max. 2 divers per instuctor.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 10 years.
  • Before you book, please search the Internet for the PADI discover scuba diving or SDI discovery dive medical questionnaire to avoid disappointments. A 'Yes' as an answer does not mean in all cases that you are not allowed to dive. Consult your doctor and bring a written permission with you.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: How soon can I fly in an airplane after Scuba diving?

A: Participants in the Small-Group Aruba Scuba Diving for Non-Certified Divers cannot fly in an airplane within 24 hours of their dive. The main concern with scuba diving and flying is decompression sickness (DCS). Your body needs adequate time during an ascent to off-gas excess nitrogen, or you can form bubbles in your bloodstream, possibly leading to DCS. Read more Jun 2024

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-106422P1

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Average 4.90 out of 5 stars based on 197 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Cruise terminal pickup. Opposite the cruise terminal exit is a Citgo petrol station.
  • Pickup at Palm/Eagle resorts, Harbor House, Renaissance resorts.
  • BBO Fee

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Scuba diving is an exciting and demanding activity. To scuba dive you must not be extremely overweight or out of condition. Diving can be strenuous under certain conditions. You’re respiratory and circulatory systems must be in good health. All body air spaces must be normal and healthy. A person with hear problem, or who is under the influence of alcohol or drugs, should not dive. If taking medication, consult your doctor before participating in this program.
  • After diving you are not allowed to fly for at least 18 hours.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 10 years.
  • Before you book, please search the Internet for the PADI discover scuba diving or SDI discovery dive medical questionnaire to avoid disappointments. A 'Yes' as an answer does not mean in all cases that you are not allowed to dive. Consult your doctor and bring a written permission with you.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

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