Boracay’s pristine waters offer an unparalleled scuba diving experience. This introductory dive lets you explore the island’s vibrant underwater world at Station 1 beach. With the guidance of experienced instructors, you’ll dive to a depth of 6 meters and receive a certificate upon completion. Praised for its safety and organization, this 3-hour adventure provides all necessary gear. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned diver, you won’t want to miss the chance to discover Boracay’s captivating marine life.
Key Points
- Discover Boracay’s vibrant underwater ecosystems during a 3-hour introductory scuba diving experience starting from $61.64 per person.
- Guided by experienced dive masters, dive up to 6 meters and receive a certificate upon completion.
- All necessary diving gear provided, including tanks, masks, and wetsuits, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.
- Suitable for healthy individuals, but not recommended for pregnant women, those with back problems, or pre-existing medical conditions.
- The experience boasts an overall rating of 4.8/5 from 75 reviews, praised for its organization, professionalism, and safety.
Overview of the Scuba Diving Experience
The scuba diving experience in Boracay takes place at Station 1 beach, lasting approximately 3 hours and priced from $61.64 per person.
Starting times are available at 9:00 AM or 1:00 PM, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The diving experience is led by instructors fluent in English, Chinese, and Korean.
Divers can explore the vibrant underwater ecosystem, walking on the ocean floor with a Dive Master and receiving a certificate upon completion of the introductory dive.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, though food and gratuities are not.
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Depth and Highlights
Divers plunge to a depth of 6 meters, allowing them to explore the vibrant underwater ecosystems teeming with corals, fish, and moray eels.
Under the guidance of experienced dive masters, participants have the chance to walk on the ocean floor, seeing the wonders of the marine world.
Participants have the chance to walk on the ocean floor, seeing the wonders of the marine world under the guidance of experienced dive masters.
The introductory dive also includes high-quality diving gear and an opportunity to capture unforgettable underwater photos and videos.
Upon completing the dive, divers receive a certificate commemorating their accomplishment, marking an exciting milestone in their scuba diving journey.
What’s Included in the Package
The package includes all the necessary diving gear, such as tanks, masks, and wetsuits, ensuring participants are well-equipped for their underwater adventure.
Plus, the experience includes:
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Professional guidance from experienced instructors throughout the dive
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Underwater photos and videos to capture the memorable moments
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Hotel pickup and drop-off, providing a hassle-free experience from start to finish
While food and gratuities aren’t included, the package offers everything needed for an unforgettable scuba diving experience in Boracay.
With high-quality equipment and expert supervision, participants can focus on exploring the vibrant marine life beneath the surface.
Suitability and Restrictions
While the scuba diving experience in Boracay is designed to be accessible to a wide range of participants, there are some health and safety considerations to keep in mind. The activity is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, altitude sickness, or pre-existing medical conditions, as well as hearing-impaired individuals. This is to ensure the safety and well-being of all participants. Before booking, it’s crucial to review the health requirements and disclose any relevant medical information. The table below outlines the key suitability and restriction details for the Boracay scuba diving experience.
| Suitable For | Not Suitable For |
| — | — |
| Healthy individuals | Pregnant women |
| Those without medical conditions | Individuals with back problems |
| Able-bodied participants | Those with altitude sickness |
| Hearing-able individuals | Individuals with pre-existing medical conditions |
More Great Tours NearbyRatings and Customer Feedback
How do the experiences of past participants compare to the overall rating for this Boracay scuba diving activity?
With an impressive 4.8/5 rating from 75 reviews, it’s clear that the vast majority of divers were highly satisfied with their time under the sea.
The tour’s guides received a solid 4.3/5 rating, while the transportation and value for money were standouts at 4.9/5 and 4.8/5, respectively.
Guides received a solid 4.3/5 rating, while transportation and value for money were standouts at 4.9/5 and 4.8/5, respectively.
Travelers praised the activity’s organization, professionalism, and safety, making it an excellent choice for first-time divers seeking a hassle-free introduction to the underwater world.
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Guides rated 4.3/5
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Transportation rated 4.9/5
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Value for money rated 4.8/5
Booking and Availability
One can book this scuba diving experience in Boracay through the activity provider’s website or by contacting them directly.
The available start times are 9:00 AM or 1:00 PM, so guests can choose a schedule that best fits their plans. Booking early is recommended, as spots fill up quickly, especially during peak travel seasons.
The provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for flexibility. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
With professional instructors, top-notch equipment, and stunning underwater scenery, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Transportation and Hotel Pickup
The scuba diving experience in Boracay includes complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off, making it a hassle-free activity for participants.
The scuba diving experience in Boracay includes complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off, making it a hassle-free activity for participants.
The transportation service is reliable and punctual, ensuring a smooth start and end to the diving adventure. Participants can enjoy the convenience of:
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Prompt pickup from their hotel at the scheduled time
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Comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle for the short drive to the dive site
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Personalized drop-off back at their hotel after the diving experience
This seamless transportation service allows visitors to focus on the excitement of their first scuba diving experience in the beautiful waters of Boracay.
Diving Gear and Underwater Capture
A comprehensive set of high-quality diving gear is provided for all participants of the Boracay scuba diving experience. This includes:
| Item | Description |
| — | — |
| Mask | Anti-fog, tempered glass for clear underwater visibility |
| Snorkel | Adjustable silicone mouthpiece for comfortable breathing |
| Fins | Lightweight, high-performance fins for easy maneuvering |
| Buoyancy Control Device | Adjustable inflate/deflate system for precise depth control |
All equipment is thoroughly sanitized and maintained to the highest safety standards. Plus, the dive package includes complimentary underwater photos and videos, allowing you to capture your memorable scuba adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Safety Precautions Are Taken During the Dive?
The dive operator takes strict safety precautions, including screening participants’ health, providing professional guidance, and ensuring divers use high-quality gear. They also limit the dive depth to 6 meters for beginner divers’ safety.
Can I Bring My Own Underwater Camera Equipment?
Guests can bring their own underwater camera equipment, but it’s recommended to use the provided gear for optimal safety and to avoid any issues with certification or liability. The dive operator can provide guidance on using personal cameras.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Dive?
There’s a minimum age requirement of 10 years old for this introductory scuba dive. Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Safety standards are strictly enforced to ensure a fun, worry-free experience for all participants.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Drinks on the Boat?
Bringing your own snacks or drinks on the boat is generally allowed. However, it’s best to check with the diving company beforehand, as they may have specific policies regarding food and beverages permitted during the dive excursion.
How Do I Prepare Physically for the Introductory Dive?
To prepare physically for an introductory dive, it’s important to stay hydrated, avoid alcohol, and wear comfortable clothing. Discuss any medical concerns with the instructor beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable diving experience.
The Sum Up
The "Boracay: Introduction to Scuba Diving Experience" is an excellent choice for first-time divers. With a depth of 6 meters, all necessary gear provided, and high ratings for safety and professionalism, it’s an exciting way to explore Boracay’s underwater world. Whether you opt for the morning or afternoon session, this guided adventure is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.
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