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Scuba Diving for Beginners in Tulum

About this experience

Are you ready to explore a whole new world underwater? Join us on our Discover Scuba Diving tour in Tulum, where you'll embark on an unforgettable adventure.

With our expert instructors, you'll take a 30-minute class to learn the basics of scuba diving and the safety measures. Afterward, you'll gear up and dive into the water to practice your skills and get ready for your first dive.

Once you're comfortable and ready, it's time for the real fun to begin! Plunge into the stunning waters of the Cenote and discover its majestic underwater world. Your instructor will be with you every step of the way, ensuring your safety and guiding you through the best spots to admire the beauty of this unique site.

The dive lasts between 30 to 40 minutes, giving you plenty of time to explore and marvel at the wonders of the Cenote. And, of course, you can enjoy complimentary refreshments and snacks at any point.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover scuba diving in Tulum!

At a glance

  • Duration: 5 hr

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Sea and Cenote Dive Adventure
Sea and Cenote Dive Adventure: 30 min theory and practice class and two dives of 40 min (one in a cenotes and another one in the sea)
Cenote Dive Adventure
Cenote Dive Adventure: 30 min theory and practice class and one dive of 40 min

Plan your experience

Time on the tour5 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (audio guide), English (live guide), English (written information), Spanish (audio guide), Spanish (live guide), Spanish (written information)

Set aside 5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Do not forget to bring biodegradable sunscreen, swimsuit & towel, hat & sunglasses, comfortable clothes and shoes.

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Certified SCUBA Dive Instructor
  • SCUBA Dive gear and torches
  • Refreshments and snacks
  • Roundtrip Transportation from meeting point
  • Marine Park entrance fee

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with our Discover Scuba Diving tour in Tulum! In this half-day introductory course, you'll have the opportunity to dive into the underwater world and experience the thrill of breathing underwater.

Our experienced and certified instructors will guide you through a 15-minute class where you'll learn the basics of scuba diving, followed by a 15-minute practice session to get comfortable with your equipment. Then, it's time to dive into one of Tulum's breathtaking cenotes, where you'll witness stunning rock formations and crystal-clear waters filled with fascinating marine life.

If one dive isn't enough for you, upgrade your package to include a second dive in the ocean and explore the vibrant coral reefs.

With all necessary equipment provided, all you need to bring is your sense of adventure and a willingness to explore the unknown. Don't miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity to discover the incredible world of SCUBA diving in Mexico!

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Your tour will depart from Agua Clara Diving Tulum located at Calle luna poniente mz 22 lt 1 loc 2 Col. Centro, 77780 Tulum, Q.R.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Audio
  • English — Guide
  • English — Written
  • Spanish — Audio
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Spanish — Written
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Costa Maya Shore Excursions

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Do not forget to bring biodegradable sunscreen, swimsuit & towel, hat & sunglasses, comfortable clothes and shoes.
  • Late Arrivals / No-Shows: Guests who arrive late or fail to show up for their scheduled activity are not eligible for a refund.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 5 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (audio guide), English (live guide), English (written information), Spanish (audio guide), Spanish (live guide), Spanish (written information).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 10–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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