Discover Scuba Diving in Tarifa

If you've never tried scuba diving and want to discover if you like it or not, this first dive will allow you to experience it in the beautiful waters of Tarifa.

Book your activity

From€95
1 half day
Everybody welcome
From 14 years-old and up

Practical information

Discover scuba diving during your first dive with your dedicated instructor. You should allow 4.5 hours for the activity in total.

Course of events

- Welcome and Introductions

- Paperwork and Liability Releases

- Briefing on Scuba Diving Basics

- Introduction to Scuba Gear

- Equipment Check and Adjustment

- Pre-Dive Briefing with your dedicated instructor

- First dive in shallow waters for about 20 minutes

- Time for the second, 8-10 meter dive near the Isla de las Palomas.

- Boat ride to go back to the school

- Post-Dive Debriefing

Objectives

- The main objective of the Discover Scuba Diving programme is to introduce non-divers to the basics and sensations of scuba diving in a safe and controlled environment.

- Participants will have the opportunity to experience breathing underwater using scuba diving equipment, which includes a regulator, buoyancy control device (BCD) and tank.

- Participants will receive basic instruction on essential scuba diving skills, such as removing the mask, retrieving the regulator and equalising ear pressure.

- Under the direct supervision of a certified dive instructor, participants will conduct a shallow water dive (usually in a pool or confined water environment) to practice the techniques learned and experience the underwater environment.

- Participants will learn about scuba diving equipment, including how it works, how to assemble and disassemble it and how to perform basic equipment checks.

- Participants will receive a comprehensive safety briefing covering basic dive safety rules, emergency procedures and communication signals.

- Participants will have the opportunity to explore the underwater environment, observe marine life (if applicable) and experience the feeling of weightlessness underwater.

Activity requirements

All participants must know how to swim to take part in this activity.

For this activity, you must not have any of the following contraindications: (respiratory problems (exertional asthma), heart problems, ENT problems, lung problems, diabetes or epilepsy). If you have any doubts, don't hesitate to contact us or ask for medical advice.

The minimum age for this activity is: 14 years old.

All participants must bring a medical certificate from their doctor dated within the last 3 months stating that they are allowed to practice this activity.
Special terms

The meeting time might be modified. Once the reservation has been confirmed the provider will get in touch directly with you to confirm the meeting time in case it changes.

Please note you cannot fly for up to 18 hours after your last scuba dive.

Please note you are not allowed to fly for up to 24 hours after your last dive.
Meeting point:
At the school: Puerto Deportivo, Local 1, 11380 Tarifa, Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain
Spoken languages:German, Italian, French
Included
  • Wetsuit
  • Mask
  • Fins
  • Snorkel
  • Buoyancy Compensator
  • Regulator
  • Tank
  • Certified instructor
Excluded
  • Transportation
  • Food & beverage