Overview
No wonder Discover Scuba Diving is our most popular activity. It is specially designed for people who have the utmost curiosity about scuba diving and wish to try it in a safe and friendly environment. The course lasts about 3 hours and consists of a 25 minutes theory class and an actual 45 minutes dive of up to 8 meters.
The course is also suitable for children 8-10 years old, and in this option, the dive reaches a maximum of 2 meters.
The whole activity is supervised by our PADI instructors, ensuring maximum fun and safety, with a ratio of one instructor for every two adult students and one instructor for every child.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Liability insurance
PADI professional guide
Full scuba diving gear
Photos and short video
Hotel pickup within Chania region.If not possible, you will be given the next possible pickup point.
Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Free private parking area provided upon arrival
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
What to expect
PADI Discover Scuba Diving program is a three hours program for people who have the utmost curiosity to find out what it feels like to breathe underwater.
This experience includes a short theory lesson of about 30 minutes on the basic diving equipment and skills and an actual 45 minutes dive of a maximum depth of around 8 meters.
You will constantly be under the direct supervision of our PADI instructors while safety is ensured with a ratio of one instructor for every two guests.
During your time with us, we also take photos and short videos with our underwater camera which we send to your mail for free right after your dive!
What's included:
- transfer from hotels within the region of Chania (pick-up & drop off)
- full diving equipment (masks, valve snorkels, fins, wetsuits or shorties, regulator, BCD, tank, weights, weight belt)
- theory lesson
- 45 minutes dive
- 3 hours experience
- professional PADI instructor
- photos & videos
- liability insurance
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Diving within 12 hours of flying is not allowed. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (for example asthma, heart conditions, etc.) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor if needed.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Athens Tour With Hotel Pickup and a PADI Professional Guide
Can I cancel Athens Tour With Hotel Pickup and a PADI Professional Guide for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Where does the tour start?
It starts at the free private parking area provided upon arrival.
Where does the tour end?
It finishes back at the free private parking area provided upon arrival.
How long is the diving experience, and how much time is spent underwater?
The program lasts 3 hours and includes a short theory lesson of about 30 minutes and a 45 minutes dive to a maximum depth of around 8 meters.
What is included, and are food and drinks provided?
Full scuba diving gear, a PADI professional guide, liability insurance, photos and a short video are included. Food and drinks are not included.
What should participants know before diving?
Participants must complete a health questionnaire before diving. Diving within 12 hours of flying is not allowed, and diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended; the activity is not recommended for pregnant women or people with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions.
Is pickup offered?
Hotel pickup is offered. Travellers can also meet at the free private parking area provided upon arrival, and the pickup place can be sent to the operator later.
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