Scuba Diving Tour

3 Hours Round trip from Drar Diving Center Challenging pace

The group kits up before entering the water

Kneeling on the sand for skills practice

A diver swimming over the coral reef in clear sunlit water on the scuba diving tour.

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Guided scuba dive in the Arabian Gulf from Dubai Marina
02 Suitable for complete beginners and certified divers
03 Land-based introduction to breathing, equalising, hand signals and safety techniques
04 30-minute dive with a trained professional diver
05 Full scuba diving equipment provided
06 Underwater photos and videos included
07 Approximate total experience time of 3 hours

Discover scuba diving in the warm waters of the Arabian Gulf on this guided experience in Dubai Marina. Designed for complete beginners as well as certified divers, the session starts with a land-based introduction covering breathing on a regulator, equalising, hand signals and safety techniques before you head into the water.

With a trained professional diver alongside you for the full 30-minute dive, you can enjoy a supportive and relaxed introduction to the underwater world. Full scuba equipment is provided, and underwater photos and videos are included so you can take the memories home with you afterwards.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Challenging

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Dubai

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Guided scuba dive from Drar Diving Center, Dubai Marina

Meet your PADI-accredited instructor at Drar Diving Center in Dubai Marina and change into the full equipment provided. The essentials are taught on land first - breathing on a regulator, equalising, hand signals and safety techniques - before you enter the water with a trained professional diver alongside you for the full thirty-minute dive in the Arabian Gulf. Underwater photos and video are taken during the dive and given to you afterwards. Allow about three hours from arrival to finish.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Drar Diving Center 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Accredited courses by PADI
Safety techniques and breath control tips are provided
Full Scuba diving equipment
30 minutes dive with a trained, professional diver
Underwater Photos and videos
Free use of towel and slippers.

What's Not Included

Personal Expenses

Know before you go

The dive is run from Drar Diving Center in Dubai Marina, on the Jumeirah Beach Residence side - the same stretch of beach as our jet ski and flyboard sessions.
Allow about three hours from arrival to finish; the thirty-minute dive is one part of a longer session.
The minimum age is 18.
Bring swimwear, a towel and a change of clothes; towel and slipper use is provided.
No certification is needed for the introductory dive, but you should be comfortable in water.
Do not fly within 18 hours of diving - plan your departure accordingly.
Tell us in advance of any medical condition, including asthma, heart or ear problems.
Underwater photos and video are taken during the dive and shared with you afterwards.
Not suitable for anyone pregnant.

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