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Boracay: Introduction to Scuba Diving Experience
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 3h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Witness stunning coral and marine life up close in a safe, guided setting.
- Swim along the ocean floor and explore Boracay's vibrant marine ecosystem.
- Photos and videos of your underwater adventure included.
- Receive a certificate of completion to commemorate your first dive.
Activity location
- Boracay
- Boracay, Western Visayas, Philippines
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Boat Station 1 Boracay Island, Brgy. Balabag, Malay, 5608 Aklan, Philippines | Please look for Boracay Adventures Guide Holding Get Your Guide Signage in front of Tiger Sugar cafe
- Malay, Western Visayas, Philippines
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Boracay: Introduction to Scuba Diving Experience
- 3h
Activity duration is 3 hours 3h - English
What's included, what's not
- Full introductory theory and safety briefing.
What's included What's included - Professional, English-speaking PADI Instructor/Divemaster (1 guide for every 2-4 participants).
What's included What's included - All Scuba diving equipment rental.
What's included What's included - Use of a BCD, regulator, tank, weights, mask, snorkel, and fins.
What's included What's included - Confined water training session.
What's included What's included - One guided open-water dive (up to 12m/40ft max, typically 6m/20ft for beginners).
What's included What's included - Boat transfers to and from the dive site.
What's included What's included - Digital certificate of completion.
What's included What's included - Complimentary photos and/or videos of your dive.
What's included What's included - Hotel pickup and drop-off
What's excluded What's excluded - Meals
What's excluded What's excluded
Know before you book
- Not suitable for: Children under 10 years, Hearing-impaired people, People with altitude sickness, People with back problems, People with pre-existing medical conditions, Pregnant women
What you can expect
Embark on a safe and exhilarating introduction to the underwater world with our Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) experience in Boracay. Designed exclusively for beginners with no prior certification, this half-day adventure takes you from the beach to the ocean floor, guided by professional instructors every step of the way. Discover why Boracay is a world-class diving destination as you explore vibrant reefs teeming with life.
Schedule: Choose a start time of 9:00 AM or 1:00 PM.
Activity Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours total.
A Step-by-Step Journey
Meet & Greet with our Friendly Tour Guide
Your adventure begins at our convenient meeting point: Astoria Station 1 Beach Front, in front of the Tiger Sugar Cafe.Comprehensive Briefing & Theory
Before getting wet, you’ll join a clear and engaging orientation session. A certified PADI Instructor or Dive Master will explain the fundamentals:
-The principles of breathing underwater and equalizing pressure.
-An introduction to the scuba equipment you’ll be using.
-Essential hand signals for underwater communication.
-Key safety rules and procedures to ensure a confident, comfortable dive.
Gear Up with Expert Assistance
You’ll be fitted with high-quality, professional scuba gear, including a mask, fins, wetsuit, regulator, and a Buoyancy Control Device (BCD)—the vest that holds your tank. Our team will help you put everything on and ensure a perfect, comfortable fit.Shallow Water Training
In the calm, confined shallow water near the beach, your instructor will guide you through a few essential skills, such as:
-Breathing naturally through the regulator.
-Clearing water from your mask.
-Regaining your regulator. This practice session builds confidence in a controlled environment.
The Boat Ride & Dive Site Departure
Board a local boat for a short, scenic ride to one of Boracay’s prime, beginner-friendly dive sites. Enjoy the views of the famous white coastline from the water.The Guided Discovery Dive
Led by your personal Dive Master or Instructor, you’ll descend to a maximum depth of 6 meters (20 feet). For approximately 30-40 minutes, you’ll:
-Experience the sensation of weightlessness as you hover above stunning coral gardens.
-Encounter Boracay’s diverse marine life—from colorful parrotfish and clownfish to maybe even a turtle.
-Explore safely, with your guide always by your side to point out wonders and ensure your comfort.
- Return & Celebration
After surfacing, you’ll board the boat and return to the beach. Back at the dive shop, you’ll celebrate your achievement and receive your well-earned Discover Scuba Diving participation certificate—a memento of your first underwater adventure.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Boracay
- Boracay, Western Visayas, Philippines
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Boat Station 1 Boracay Island, Brgy. Balabag, Malay, 5608 Aklan, Philippines | Please look for Boracay Adventures Guide Holding Get Your Guide Signage in front of Tiger Sugar cafe
- Malay, Western Visayas, Philippines