Albufeira Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners
About this activity
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Experience Highlights
Explore the marine life of the Albufeira Sea on a dive that is ideal for beginners. The experience lasts approximately 3 hours. A professional guide will be in charge of giving you a theoretical and practical introductory course in scuba diving. In addition, the first dive will be in a pool as a preparation and the second in the sea. The activity includes all the diving equipment necessary for you to immerse yourself in the coastal waters and admire the marine fauna.
- Dive in Albufeira and discover the fauna of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Receive a theoretical and practical lesson in a swimming pool and then in the sea.
- Includes all the diving equipment to enjoy the activity
- Receive an official SSI diving certification
What’s included
- Diving experience for beginners in Albufeira
- Professional guide
- Diver
- Use of diving equipment
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Step by Step
Immerse yourself in the marine life of Albufeira on a diving excursion for beginners. For approximately 3 hours, an expert guide will accompany you on the activity.
First you will receive an introductory lesson, with theory and practice, and you will make a first dive in a pool where the guide will show you how the safety exercises should be performed.
Then head out to sea aboard a boat to a natural reef where you will dive with your guide/instructor to explore the fauna and flora of Albufeira. There will be one instructor for every 2 people.
The dive lasts approximately 30 minutes and you will dive to a depth of about 12 metres in the water.
At the end you will receive an official SSI certification valid for 6 months to dive up to 12 metres accompanied by an instructor.
The activity includes all the equipment necessary to carry it out and guarantee the safety of all participants.
Reviews
- JJ.Incredible experience.
- MM.The introductory scuba diving course was perfect for a complete experience.
- VV.Very complete and the instructor was perfect, he was patient and focused on teaching us everything to avoid making deadly mistakes.
- JJ.The course was practical and straight to the point. It was perfect for us to get an idea of how to do everything properly.
Other Things You Should Know
- There will be a maximum of 10 participants in this activity
- All participants must complete a health questionnaire before diving.
- Knowing how to swim is essential
- In case of cancellation due to adverse weather conditions or not reaching the minimum number of participants for the activity, a change of date or a full refund of the amount paid will be offered.
- For safety reasons, children under 10 years old and 1.40 m tall are not allowed to participate in the activity.
- The operator is not responsible for activities aborted by clients due to fear, misconduct, unpunctuality or failure to follow required diving procedures or other situations beyond the instructor's control. In these cases there is no refund
- Not suitable for pregnant women, travellers with back problems, or travellers with heart conditions or other serious medical problems.
- Diving is not recommended within 48 hours after the flight.
- Not wheelchair accessible













