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Discover Scuba Diving

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From $ 165
Jump in the water and learn the basics in this introductory scuba diving course.
Discover the depths of the sea by learning the basics of scuba diving — without the need for PADI certification. Your course begins with a short lecture and training session followed by an open water dive. Once you're feeling comfortable, you'll head out by boat to the diving site, where the new skills you've learned will be put to the test during a guided reef dive 30 feet below the ocean’s surface with your instructor by your side.

Energy Level

Duration

3.5 hours

Type

ENERGETIC, DARING

Accessible

No

Shore Thing Highlights

  • Learn the basics of scuba diving in a course followed by a short lecture

  • Take a boat out to the dive site, and partake in a training session in shallow water to learn basic scuba skills you've just been taught

  • Dive 30 feet below the surface with an instructor

  • Experience the beautiful marine life in Frederiksted reef

Need to know

  • Please be aware this Shore Thing is not wheelchair accessible

  • This Shore Thing is not suitable for pregnant Sailors

  • Sailors should know how to swim

  • Sailors should not consume alcohol prior to this Shore Thing

  • Sailors should consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this Shore Thing is appropriate

  • This Shore Thing is weather dependent

  • Includes light bites

  • This Shore Thing is considered 'daring' and not for the faint of heart. Sailors are reminded that they assume full risk and responsibility

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