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Introductory Scuba Dive on Praslin Island

Seychelles · Praslin · Baie Sainte Anne 3 hours

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Discover the ocean's secrets with our Introductory Dive Service. Learn diving physics, handle top-notch equipment, and communicate underwater with expert guidance. Dive into a real ocean expedition, swim alongside captivating marine life, and create lifelong memories.

HIGHLIGHTS
  • Expert Guidance: Dive with confidence as our experienced instructors guide you through every step of the journey, ensuring your safety and enjoyment.


  • Underwater Physics: Gain insight into the science behind diving during a comprehensive explanation of underwater physics, setting the stage for your adventure.


  • Hands-On Equipment: Get up close and personal with top-of-the-line diving gear, learning how to use and trust your equipment in the underwater world.


  • Effective Communication: Master essential communication signs and signals, allowing you to interact seamlessly with your instructor while exploring beneath the waves.


  • Pool Adaptation: Ease into the underwater experience in a controlled environment, where you'll breathe underwater for the first time, discover weightlessness, and build your confidence.


  • Real Ocean Dive: The ultimate adventure awaits as you embark on a real ocean dive with your instructor. Witness the mesmerizing marine life, vibrant coral reefs, and the sheer beauty of the deep blue.


  • Step Towards Certification: Take your first step towards becoming a certified diver, should you decide to pursue this thrilling hobby further.
  • Meeting point
    At the dive center at L'archipel hotel

    At the dive center at L'archipel hotel

    At the dive center at L'archipel hotel
    Duration
    3 hours
    Group size
    from 2 people, up to 15 per date
    Speaks
    English, French, French creole
    Confirmation
    Tour provider confirms reservation within 48 hours
    Start time
    09:30, 12:30

    What you will expect

    FULL DESCRIPTION
    Have you ever dreamed of exploring the vibrant underwater world, teeming with colorful marine life and hidden wonders? Now’s your chance to make that dream a reality with our Introductory Dive Service! Whether you’re a complete beginner or simply eager to experience the thrill of diving, this guided adventure will take you step by step into the magical realm beneath the waves.

    Your journey begins at our state-of-the-art dive center, where our expert instructor will introduce you to the basics of diving, from the science behind underwater exploration to the essential signals for communication. After familiarizing yourself with the diving equipment, you'll move to the Adaptation Phase, where you'll take your first breaths underwater in a controlled swimming pool environment. This hands-on session ensures you gain confidence, comfort, and excitement before venturing into the open sea.

    Then comes the real adventure—your first ocean dive! Accompanied by your instructor, you’ll descend into the crystal-clear waters to witness stunning coral reefs, exotic fish, and the beauty of marine life up close. Feel the exhilaration of floating weightlessly as you explore this hidden paradise. Whether you're looking to start your diving journey or simply enjoy a one-time experience, this dive will leave you with unforgettable memories. Book your Introductory Dive today and discover the magic beneath the surface!

    ITINERARY
    09:30 am - Departure from Praslin Island.
    10:00 am - Dive Knowledge Dive.
    10:30 am - Equipment Familiarization.
    11:15 am - Pool Adaptation.
    11:45 am - Real Ocean Dive.
    12:30 pm - Conclusion and Farewell.

    This itinerary may vary.

    INCLUDED
  • One dive.

  • Water.

  • Local fruits & snacks.

  • Scuba Pro diving equipment.

  • Shower at the dive center.

  • Professional diving instructor.


  • NOT INCLUDED
  • Pick-up and drop-off.

  • Lunch.

  • Marine Park fee.
  • What you need to know before you go

    DIVE SPOTS
    Seychelles' top scuba diving spots include some as close as a 5-minute boat ride and some an hour or so away for deeper dives and greater chances of different species. Dive conditions are always assessed before diving, and with plenty of alternative spots nearby, a change in site is easy when needed.

    THE DIVE CENTER
    Praslin Pro Divers is a world-class diving center based on the peaceful island of Praslin located at the northeast corner of the long stretch of Anse Gouvernement beach at L’Archipel Hotel. The Praslin Pro Divers Center is a member of the Scuba Educational Association and was founded with the goal of providing an unforgettable, personalized diving experience with extraordinary standards of service and most importantly great fun.

    THE DIVE INSTRUCTOR
    The Praslin Pro Divers owner Jean-Paul Valentin is a pralinois, a certified Padi instructor with extensive experience and knowledge of the Indian Ocean. Passionated by the ocean he has been in the diving industry for over 20 years, taught and certified more than 300 divers with over 4000 logged dives to date. He is ready to take you for a dive tour, knowing the dive sites like the back of his hand you are sure to be in safe hands.

    THE DIVE BOAT, DIVE EQUIPMENT AND SAFETY
    Our specially designed dive speed boat, which provides all the comforts of a great diving experience is equipped with all safety and navigational equipment to get you right on the dive spots with 100% accuracy. We are equipped with high-quality scuba pro branded diving equipment designed and manufactured by a scuba pro specialist team. We have high standards of safety and outstanding service-oriented staff, a dive trip with us is sure to leave you relaxed and rejuvenated, or pumped up and ready for more.

    WHAT TO BRING
    We recommend you bring beach accessories, a waterproof bag, sun cream, and towels. This is not obligatory to participate in the tour.

    MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
    Please provide a valid medical certificate at least 12 months old.

    DIVING LICENSE
    Bring your diving license and log book with you.

    WEATHER CONDITIONS
    In case of bad weather such as very rough seas and strong wind, the dive excursion can be canceled or postponed, If it is only rain we still go out.

    NOT INCLUDED
  • Pick-up and drop-off.

  • Lunch.

  • Marine Park fee.
  • Included

    • Drinks (water)
    • Equipment: Dive cylinders, B.C.D, regulator, weight belt, wetsuit, mask, fins

    Cancellation policy

    Tour can be canceled free of charge until 7 days before.

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