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First Time Scuba Diving in Azores
Are you ready for your First Time Scuba Diving in Azores?
The SSI Try Scuba program is designed to introduce you to the underwater world. This beginner-level program offers you an opportunity to explore the underwater environment in a controlled setting, which lasts approximately 120 minutes. During this program, an experienced instructor will teach you how to use your equipment, how to breathe underwater, how to move underwater, and provide you with basic communication signals.
After completing the introductory session, we will provide you with all the necessary equipment and take you to the Angra do Heroísmo Bay Underwater Archaeological Park, where you can explore the wreck of the Lidador, a Brazilian vessel that sank off Terceira Island in the Azores in 1878.
The maximum depth for this dive is 8 meters, and the duration is about 30 minutes. You will have the opportunity to witness some of the fascinating marine species that call the Azores their home, such as groupers, snappers, octopus, and many more. Book your First Time Scuba Diving in Azores now!
The maximum depth for this dive is 8 meters, and the duration is about 30 minutes. You will have the opportunity to witness some of the fascinating marine species that call the Azores their home, such as groupers, snappers, octopus, and many more. Book your First Time Scuba Diving in Azores now!
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Highlights
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A visit to this marine reserve is a true must for all nature lovers visiting the region;
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In small groups, a more personal and fun experience is guaranteed;
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This experience can be done all year round, depending on the weather and ocean conditions;
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Take your first breath underwater on this experience for your first dive;
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We’re sure this experience is one of the most exciting and adventurous experiences during your holidays;
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The experienced instructors will teach you all you need to know and show you around the most beautiful spots;
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Be one with nature and enjoy the ride without leaving a negative impact on the environment!
Reminders
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Please mention the age, height and weight of all participants in the notes upon booking (to choose the right gear);
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This tour is not suitable for pregnant women or people with back/neck problems;
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We advise you to book at least a week ahead to avoid fully booked boats;
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All sea experiences are subject to the weather and sea conditions. In case of bad conditions, we'll contact you to reschedule or arrange a refund;
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Detailed tour operator information, including local phone number and exact address, is included in your confirmation email;
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There's no need to print your ticket, but please bring your reference number and ID card to check-in;
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We recommend bringing sunscreen, swimming gear, a hat and a towel;
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We recommend bringing a snack and water;
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To place your booking request, a full upfront payment is required.
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No previous experience nor licenses are required;
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Children should be accompanied by an adult;
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The minimum age is 8 years old;
Perks
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Perfect activity for your group of friends or family to celebrate special occasions;
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All you need for diving is included: guide, wetsuit, full face masks, tanks, fins and snorkels;
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Our experienced crew will teach you the most important things before you start, so no previous experience needed;
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Before getting into the water, you'll have a brief beach class to learn the basics or refresh your knowledge;