Eager to get your feet wet and try scuba diving? This introductory class in Glasgow offers a safe, confined water setting to learn the essentials. With personalized instruction and all necessary equipment provided, you’ll master breathing and buoyancy control. The small-group lesson ensures focused attention from experienced instructors. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off make it easy to learn about this exciting underwater adventure. Ready to take the plunge?
Key Points
- Introductory scuba diving class in Glasgow, Scotland, for first-time divers to learn basic skills like breathing and buoyancy control in a swimming pool.
- Small-group lessons with a maximum of 8 participants for personalized attention and a low-pressure learning environment.
- All necessary scuba diving equipment, including pickup and drop-off, provided at no additional cost for a convenient and immersive experience.
- Experienced instructors guide participants through the fundamentals of scuba diving in a safe and controlled setting.
- Ideal if you’re after a taste of scuba diving without the commitment of a full certification course.
Overview of the Scuba Diving Experience
Beginners can experience the thrill of breathing underwater in a safe, controlled environment during the scuba diving class in Glasgow, Scotland.
The small-group lessons ensure personalized attention from an instructor, with a maximum of 8 participants. In the swimming pool, learners master basic skills like breathing and buoyancy control.
The class is ideal for those wanting to try scuba diving for the first time, as it provides a low-pressure introduction to the sport.
With all equipment provided and pickup/drop-off included, the experience is convenient and hassle-free for beginner divers.
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Highlights of the Included Services
The scuba diving experience offers a range of included services to ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable outing. Transport by private vehicle and a driver/guide are provided, so participants don’t have to worry about logistics.
All necessary scuba diving equipment is included, allowing beginners to focus on learning the basics without additional costs. Personalized teaching and guidance are assured throughout the experience, thanks to the small-group format.
Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus complimentary drinks, add to the convenience. With these inclusive services, participants can fully enjoy the thrill of breathing underwater for the first time.
Meeting Point and Pickup Details
The meeting point for the scuba diving experience is 19 Killermont St, Glasgow G2 3NX, UK, in front of the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, near Buchanan Bus Station.
After the class, the experience returns to the same meeting location. The start time is 6:00 PM.
Participants must confirm their booking within 48 hours, subject to availability.
This scuba diving class isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for children 10 and under or non-swimmers.
Each person can bring a small backpack or handbag, as well as a towel and swimsuit.
Key Participation Requirements
There are a few key participation requirements for this scuba diving experience.
Confirmation is needed within 48 hours, subject to availability. It’s not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for children under 10 or non-swimmers.
The maximum group size is 8 people. Participants can’t have heart problems or serious medical conditions.
They’ll need to bring a small backpack or handbag, plus towels and swimsuits.
This introductory scuba adventure in Glasgow’s swimming pools ensures a safe, personalized experience for beginners wanting to try breathing underwater for the first time.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The experience is priced at $203.66 per person. This non-refundable fee covers the entire package, including transport, equipment, and personalized instruction.
Cancellations don’t receive refunds, so it’s important to plan accordingly. The small-group nature of the class, with a maximum of 8 participants, ensures each person gets the attention they need.
Reviews for this beginner scuba diving class in Glasgow have been stellar, with a 5.0 rating based on 1 review. Potential participants can feel confident they’ll get a safe, high-quality introduction to breathing underwater in a controlled environment.
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Safety Considerations for Participants
Before participating in the scuba diving experience, it’s important that participants meet certain safety requirements.
This program isn’t suitable for children under 10 or non-swimmers. Those with heart problems or serious medical conditions are also advised not to take part.
Participants must bring a small backpack or handbag, as well as a towel and swimsuit.
The class is limited to a maximum of 8 people to ensure personalized attention from the instructor.
Participants’ Feedback and Ratings
Participants have overwhelmingly praised the scuba diving experience, as evidenced by its impressive 5.0 rating based on a single review.
The experience is priced at $203.66 per person, with no refunds available for cancellations. Despite the non-refundable policy, the exceptional feedback suggests the class delivers great value.
Participants particularly appreciated the small group size, which allows for personalized attention from the instructor. The inclusion of all necessary equipment and transportation further contributes to the convenience and seamless nature of the experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Any Prior Scuba Diving Experience Required?
No, prior scuba diving experience isn’t required. The beginner scuba diving class is suitable for those with no previous experience and teaches essential skills in a safe, controlled pool environment under the guidance of an instructor.
Can I Bring My Own Scuba Diving Equipment?
No, you can’t bring your own scuba diving equipment. All the necessary gear is included in the experience, so there’s no need to worry about bringing anything extra. The equipment is provided and maintained by the experienced instructors.
Is There a Weight Limit or Age Restriction for Participants?
There’s a maximum of 8 participants per booking, and the activity isn’t recommended for children under 10 or non-swimmers. Participants must not have heart problems or serious medical conditions, but there’s no specified weight limit.
What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?
If there’s inclement weather, the experience may be postponed or cancelled. The operator will contact participants in advance to reschedule or provide a full refund if the activity can’t be safely conducted.
How Long Does the Scuba Diving Session Last?
The scuba diving session lasts approximately 2 hours. Participants spend 1 hour learning basic skills in the pool under the instructor’s guidance, followed by 1 hour of hands-on scuba diving experience in the confined water environment.
The Sum Up
Experience the thrill of scuba diving in a safe, confined water setting with this introductory class in Glasgow. Designed for beginners, the small-group lesson offers personalized instruction as you master essential skills. All necessary equipment is provided, and with a maximum of 8 participants, you’ll receive focused attention from experienced instructors. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off for this exciting underwater adventure.
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