Mallorca, the stunning Mediterranean island, offers a unique chance to explore its underwater world. The Mallorca Private Beginner Scuba Dive is designed for first-time divers, providing a safe and personalized experience. With a 1-to-2 instructor-to-participant ratio, you’ll dive to a maximum depth of 6 meters, capturing the journey on a GoPro Hero 10. No swimming skills are required, and a full refund policy ensures peace of mind. Discover the marine life in this beautiful setting, but there’s more to this adventure than meets the eye.
This experience made our list of the 9 Best Scuba Diving Experiences In Mallorca.
Key Points
- This private beginner scuba dive in Mallorca lasts 2 to 2.5 hours, including 50 minutes underwater at a maximum depth of 6 meters.
- Experienced instructors provide personalized attention with a 1-to-2 instructor-to-participant ratio, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for first-time divers.
- Participants can capture their underwater adventure with a GoPro Hero 10 camera, which provides 15-20 photos and a 5-minute video.
- The dive offers the chance to observe diverse marine life, including octopus, wrasse, and moray eels, in their natural habitat.
- The flexible cancellation policy allows for full refunds up to 24 hours in advance, and discounts are available for future scuba diving courses.
Activity Overview
This private, beginner-friendly scuba dive in Mallorca lasts 2 to 2.5 hours, with 50 minutes of underwater time. Priced from $134.33 per person, it’s a great way for first-time divers to experience the underwater world.
While availability is limited and the activity is likely to sell out, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The instructor-to-participant ratio is 1 to 2, ensuring personalized attention throughout the dive, which reaches a maximum depth of 6 meters.
No swimming skills are required, as the equipment inflates like a life jacket and the instructor provides assistance at all times.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Mallorca.
Instruction and Safety
The dive instructors, who speak a variety of languages including English, Romanian, Greek, French, and more, maintain a 1-to-2 instructor-to-participant ratio to ensure personalized attention throughout the scuba experience.
Participants will start their dive at a comfortable depth of 1 meter and gradually descend to a maximum of 6 meters, with the instructor by their side at all times.
Safety is of utmost importance, and the equipment is designed to inflate like a life jacket in case of an emergency.
No swimming skills are required, as the instructor will provide guidance and support throughout the entire dive.
Equipment and Media
Along With the personalized instruction and safety features, the scuba dive package includes all necessary diving gear and insurance. Participants can also capture their underwater adventure with a GoPro Hero 10 camera, which is included to take up to 15-20 photos and a 5-minute video.
For those seeking a more comprehensive memento, an HD/4K full dive recording is available at an additional cost. The package’s multimedia options allow divers to relive their experience and share it with friends and family.
Equipment Included | Optional Extras |
---|---|
Diving Gear | HD/4K Full Dive Recording |
Diving Insurance | – |
GoPro Hero 10 (15-20 photos, 5-min video) | – |
Marine Life and Encounters
Divers may encounter a variety of captivating marine life during the scuba dive experience, including octopus, Oblada, Salpa, small grouper, sea bream, ornate wrasse, peacock wrasse, moray eel, and cuttlefish.
This private beginner-friendly dive offers the perfect opportunity to observe these fascinating creatures up close in their natural habitat. Some highlights include:
-
Witnessing an elusive octopus effortlessly maneuver through the underwater terrain
-
Spotting the vibrant colors of the ornate and peacock wrasse as they dart between the coral
-
Catching a glimpse of a moray eel peeking out from its rocky crevice
First-time divers will receive a brief 10-minute theory session to prepare them for their aquatic adventure.
More Great Tours NearbyMeeting Location and Transportation
Participants will meet the instructor in front of the Hotel Bendinat street parking lot, where they’ll be wearing a blue or white t-shirt with the IKIGAI logo.
Getting to the meeting point is easy – a direct bus from Palma City costs just €2. Alternatively, a taxi or car ride will take around 15 minutes.
Once there, participants should come prepared with their swimwear and a towel.
It’s important to note that after the dive, participants should avoid flying for 12 hours due to pressure changes.
Plus, participants should consult the instructor about any medical conditions before booking to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Mega Buggy Tours (Cala Millor, Cala Bona & Sa Coma / No Offroad)
- Luxury Catamaran Sailing With Welcome Drinks Tapas Max10-12person
- Boat Rental in the Coast of Santa Ponsa
- Barca Samba: the Best Boat Experience in Mallorca
- 2 Hour Deluxe Segway Tour From Palma
- Sailing Adventure in Mallorca With Snorkeling, Tapas & Drinks
Cancellation Policy and Refunds
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, participants can receive a full refund if they need to change their plans. This flexibility allows for peace of mind and the ability to adjust schedules as needed.
The cancellation policy offers several key benefits:
-
Hassle-free refunds if unexpected events arise
-
Ability to rebook for a more convenient time
-
No financial penalties for last-minute changes
Ultimately, the cancellation policy ensures that participants can enjoy their scuba diving experience in Mallorca without the worry of losing their investment if plans need to be adjusted.
This thoughtful policy prioritizes the convenience and satisfaction of your.
Medical Considerations
Before booking, individuals should flag any medical conditions that could impact their safety or ability to scuba dive.
The instructor needs to be aware of any relevant health concerns to ensure proper precautions are taken and participants can safely enjoy the experience. Certain medical conditions like heart or respiratory problems, or recent injuries, may affect one’s fitness to dive.
Participants should disclose any such issues when making their reservation, so the instructors can evaluate and advise accordingly.
This private scuba adventure is designed for beginner divers, but safety remains the top priority.
Discounts on Future Courses
Having completed this beginner scuba dive, participants can now take advantage of discounts on future diving courses offered by the provider. This presents an opportunity for those interested in pursuing further scuba certification and exploration to do so at a reduced cost, building upon the skills and experience gained during this introductory session.
The provider offers:
-
Discounts on open water diving certification courses
-
Reduced pricing on specialty courses like night diving or wreck diving
-
Bundled packages that combine multiple courses at a discounted rate
These incentives make it easier and more affordable for new divers to continue their underwater adventures and gain additional certifications to expand their diving expertise.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Dive Experience?
The maximum group size for this dive experience is 2 people per instructor. The instructor-to-participant ratio is 1 instructor for every 2 divers, ensuring a personalized and safe diving experience.
Can I Bring My Own Diving Equipment Instead?
Yes, participants can bring their own diving equipment. However, the experience includes all necessary gear, so bringing one’s own equipment is not required. The instructor can provide guidance on using the included equipment if needed.
How Do I Redeem the Discount for Future Diving Courses?
To redeem the discount for future diving courses, participants simply need to speak with the dive instructors after the beginner scuba dive experience. They’ll explain how to apply the discount towards additional dive lessons or certifications.
Is There an Option to Extend the Underwater Time?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the underwater time. Participants can upgrade to a longer dive duration for an additional fee. This allows more time to explore the marine life and underwater environment.
Can I Purchase Additional Photos/Video Beyond the Included Package?
Yes, you can purchase additional photos and video beyond the included package. The provider offers an optional HD/4K full dive recording at an extra cost for those who want more media from their scuba experience.
Recap
The Mallorca Private Beginner Scuba Dive offers a thrilling introduction to the underwater world.
With personalized instruction, top-notch equipment, and stunning photo and video captures, it’s the perfect way for first-time divers to safely explore the marine life of this beautiful Mediterranean island.
The flexible cancellation policy and no swimming prerequisite make this an accessible and risk-free adventure for all.
You can check availability for your dates here:More Scuba Diving Tours in Mallorca
- Mallorca: Scuba Dive Adventure Cap de Formentor – 1 dive site
- Mallorca: Discover Scuba Diving from the boat
- Mallorca: Scuba Dive Adventure Cap de Formentor – 2 dive sites
- Discover Scuba Diving, scuba diving for begginers!!
- Mallorca: Try Scuba – try diving from a boat with an SSI instructor
- Mallorca: Scuba Diving – a Dive From the Boat (For Certified Divers)
More Private Tours in Mallorca
- From Palma de Mallorca: Private Wine and Local Flavors Tour
- Mallorca: Sunset Balloon ride (with private options)
- Mallorca: Stand Up Paddle Lesson (1H PRIVATE CLASS)
- Secret Corners and Tastes of Mallorca by Private SUV Tour
- Mallorca: Private Watersports Boat. LUNCH Drinks SUP, Tubing
- Private and exclusive sailboat in the Bay of Palma and surroundings
More Tour Reviews in Mallorca
Not for you? Here's more nearby things to do in Mallorca we have reviewed
- Palma de Mallorca: Bay of Palma Night Boat Cruise
- From Palma de Mallorca: Private Wine and Local Flavors Tour
- Playa de Palma: Banana Boat Ride
- Palma: Flamenco Show at Tablao Flamenco Alma with Drink
- HISTORICAL BODEGA TOUR AND WINE TASTING
- From Palma de Mallorca: Boat Cruise to Illetes
- Palma : Boat Trip with Live Flamenco Show
- Palma in person and away from the crowds
- Palma, Cathedral & Valldemossa: Guided walking Tour
- Mallorca: Scuba Dive Adventure Cap de Formentor – 1 dive site
- Mallorca: Sunset Balloon ride (with private options)
- Mallorca: Palma Boat Tour & Snorkeling with Drink Included