Discover Scuba Diving in Puerto Vallarta (PV)
Duration
4 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Included
Learn to scuba dive with no certification or experience required
Master essential PADI skills in a private swimming pool session
Explore the famous The Aquarium dive site at Los Arcos
Encounter a wide variety of tropical fish and eels
Navigate unique underwater topography and exciting swim-throughs
Enjoy an all-inclusive trip with equipment and snacks provided



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Have you ever dreamed of exploring the vibrant underwater world of Puerto Vallarta? This experience is your gateway to the ocean, designed for anyone curious about scuba diving. Your adventure begins with a comprehensive lesson in the calm, controlled environment of a private swimming pool. Here, you will get comfortable with the scuba gear and learn essential skills from expert guides. You will practice fundamental techniques like clearing your mask of water, managing your regulator, and mastering the art of equalizing your ears. This preparatory session builds your confidence, ensuring you feel completely at ease before your first ocean dive. It is the perfect introduction to breathing beneath the waves and discovering the magic of scuba. The following day, your real exploration starts as we board a traditional panga boat and head out into the beautiful Banderas Bay. Our destination is the legendary Los Arcos National Marine Park, specifically a site aptly named The Aquarium. Descending to a gentle depth of no more than 40 feet, you will enter a world teeming with life. Glide weightlessly through unique underwater topography and exciting swim-throughs. The waters here are packed with a dazzling array of tropical fish and graceful eels, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. This first dive in Puerto Vallarta is more than just a lesson; it is an unforgettable journey into a silent, colorful realm that few get to witness.
Pool instruction
Diving equipment
Dive site snack
Boat transportation
Gratuities
Hotel transportation
Underwater photos
Port fee
Swimsuit and towel
Reef safe sunscreen
Sunglasses and hat
Dry clothes
Cash for gratuities
This experience requires a pool lesson the day before your ocean dive
A basic level of fitness and comfort in the water is required
This activity is subject to cancellation due to poor weather or sea conditions
Remember to bring Mexican pesos for souvenirs and optional crew gratuities
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