About this experience
Have you always wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater?
If you want to try scuba diving, but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, Discover Scuba Diving is for you.
We will explore the famous Paradise Reef inside the National Park of Cozumel Reefs, known for its beautiful coral formations and multicolored sea fans and abundant fish.
Cruise Ship Passengers:
We cater to cruise ship passengers effectively as we are conveniently located at Marina Fonatur, just a couple of minutes away by TAXI from the International Cruise Terminal and Puerta Maya Terminal and about 15 minutes away from Punta Langosta Pier. Scuba Life Does NOT Pick up at Terminals
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
Paradise Reef Cozumel Guide
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Beginner Scuba Diving in Cozumel Guide
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What is included
- Fresh Fruit and Cookies
- Use of SCUBA equipment
- Gatorade and Purified Water Jugs (Plastic Free)
Itinerary and highlights
1) Upon booking, we will send you a link to a PADI video where you will be introduced to all the concepts and skills that you will be doing during your experience.
2) Once at our shop, one of our PADI Instructors will personally review what you learned in the video and confirm the correct sizes for your scuba rental gear.
3) We will then head out to the beautiful Paradise Reef on our boat and stop at a shallow beach where you will enter the water with your instructor and practice in shallow calm water the skills that you learned in the video. Once the skills are completed, you will explore Paradise Shallows reef on the 1st tank for 30 to 45 minute approx.
4) In between dives, we will spend 30 minutes aboard, and we will offer fresh fruit, cookies, water and Gatorade to prepare for our second dive.
5) Our second dive will be done at Paradise Reef for 45 to 60 minutes approx.
What's included?
The experience includes an introductory lesson, full gear rental and 2 boat dives at Paradise Reef
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- We will meet at our Shop located in Marina Asipona Fonatur. You can find our location on google maps. Please make sure to be at our shop 30 minutes prior to departure time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Scuba Life Cozumel
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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