Side: Scuba Diving & Under Water Museum With Hotel Transfer

Exploring the underwater wonders of the Mediterranean has never been easier. The Side Scuba Diving & Underwater Museum tour offers an unforgettable 5-hour adventure, complete with hotel transfers. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, this tour caters to all skill levels, providing multilingual guides and all necessary gear. Discover vibrant reefs, captivating wrecks, and an artificial underwater museum, all while savoring a light onboard lunch. With an incredible price tag, this tour promises an experience that’ll leave you…

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Key Points

This 5-hour scuba diving tour in Side, Turkey, offers two dives at select underwater spots, including an artificially created underwater museum.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as necessary diving gear, making it a convenient and seamless experience.
The tour is suitable for both beginners and experienced divers, with multilingual guides available to ensure a comfortable and informative dive.
Participants can enjoy a light onboard lunch and have the opportunity to explore the area’s reefs and wrecks through complimentary snorkeling.
The tour is priced at $22.90 per person, offering up to a 40% discount off regular rates, making it an affordable option for exploring the Mediterranean’s underwater wonders.

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Activity Overview

The scuba diving tour in Side offers participants an exhilarating experience exploring the Mediterranean Sea.

The scuba diving tour in Side offers participants an exhilarating experience exploring the Mediterranean Sea.

This 5-hour tour includes two dives, with equipment and a light onboard lunch provided. Priced at just $22.90 per person, it’s an incredible value – a savings of up to 40% off the regular rate.

The tour accommodates both beginners and experienced divers, with guides fluent in multiple languages. Participants can expect to see an underwater museum, reefs, wrecks, and diverse marine life.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, making it a flexible and hassle-free activity.

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Itinerary and Logistics

Pickup locations for the scuba diving tour include Çolaklı, Kızılağaç, Side, and Kızılot. Participants will be transported by bus or coach for approximately 1 hour to reach the diving location. Upon completion of the tour, drop-off will be provided at Kızılağaç, Kızılot, Side, and Çolaklı.

| Pickup Locations | Transportation | Drop-off Locations |

|——————|—————-|——————-|

| Çolaklı | Bus/Coach | Kızılağaç |

| Kızılağaç | 1 hour | Kızılot |

| Side | | Side |

| Kızılot | | Çolaklı |

Participants should be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

Scuba Diving Experience

As the main attraction of the tour, the scuba diving experience caters to both beginners and experienced divers.

Participants will enjoy a boat trip and two dives at select spots, where they’ll discover an artificially created underwater museum, reefs, wrecks, and diverse marine life.

Between dives, a light onboard lunch of sautéed chicken, pasta, and salad is provided.

Complimentary snorkeling gear is available for those who wish to explore the waters further.

The visibility may vary, so the dive sites are chosen on the day of the tour to ensure optimal conditions.

Participation Requirements

To participate in the scuba diving tour, individuals must be at least 12 years old. Confident swimming skills are a must, and a medical statement may be required for certain health conditions.

The activity isn’t suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, those with back problems, or those prone to seasickness. All participants should be prepared to complete a medical questionnaire and sign a waiver.

The activity isn’t suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, those with back problems, or those prone to seasickness. All participants must complete a medical questionnaire and sign a waiver.

The tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to anyone deemed unfit for the activity. Proper attire, including swimwear and towel, is required.

Smoking and touching marine life are strictly prohibited.

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Important Information

Participants should bring a hat, swimwear, towel, camera, snacks, sunscreen, and water.

Smoking, touching marine life, and touching plants are prohibited during the tour.

Underwater visibility can vary, so dive spots are chosen on the day of the tour based on the conditions.

This scuba diving adventure includes a boat trip and two dives at selected spots, where you will see an underwater museum, reefs, wrecks, and various fish.

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Customer Reviews

The scuba diving tour enjoys solid customer reviews, with an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 15 reviews.

Reviewers praise the tour’s safety practices and the warm, clear waters. Participants highlight the value for money, with one noting it’s "a great experience for the price."

Some mention the light onboard lunch as a nice touch. A few reviews mention the limited visibility on certain days, but most describe the underwater museum and marine life as impressive.

What to Expect

Those embarking on this scuba diving tour can expect a well-organized and immersive underwater experience.

The 5-hour excursion includes two dives at carefully selected spots, showcasing an artificial underwater museum, reefs, wrecks, and abundant marine life. Participants will be provided with all necessary scuba gear and a light onboard lunch between dives.

While beginners are welcome, a basic water confidence is required. The tour includes convenient pick-up and drop-off at several locations, ensuring a seamless experience.

With visibility varying, the dive sites are chosen on the day to optimize conditions. This tour offers an exciting opportunity to explore the Mediterranean’s underwater wonders.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Diving Equipment?

Yes, participants are welcome to bring their own diving equipment. The tour provider offers complimentary snorkeling gear, but divers can use their own gear if they prefer. This allows for a more personalized diving experience.

What if I Have Never Scuba Dived Before?

If you’ve never scuba dived before, don’t worry! This tour is suitable for beginners. You’ll receive thorough safety instructions and equipment training before entering the water. The instructors will guide you through the dives to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Boat?

There’s no explicit weight limit mentioned, but the tour is suitable for beginners and experienced divers alike. As long as participants meet the age and health requirements, they should be able to join the scuba diving experience.

Can I Go Snorkeling Instead of Scuba Diving?

Yes, participants can opt to go snorkeling instead of scuba diving. The activity offers complimentary snorkeling gear, allowing visitors to explore the underwater museum and marine life without a diving certification.

What Happens if the Weather Is Bad on the Day?

If the weather is bad on the day, the tour operator will likely postpone or cancel the activity. They’ll aim to reschedule for another day or offer a full refund, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of participants.

The Sum Up

The Side Scuba Diving & Underwater Museum tour offers an unforgettable underwater adventure. With two dives, including at an artificial museum, it’s suitable for all skill levels. Multilingual guides, necessary gear, and a light lunch make this a hassle-free experience. Explore vibrant reefs and wrecks, enjoying the breathtaking Mediterranean. At an incredible price, this tour is an exceptional way to discover the underwater wonders of the region.