PADI Discover Scuba Diving
Back at the ship by about 12:35 pm, 3 h 55 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 2 h 55 min to spare.
Safety margin
- 8:00 amShip docks in Costa Maya20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
- 8:20 amLeave the pierAbout 15 min to the start point
- 8:35 amEarliest tour startTour runs 3 h 45 min. Latest sensible start: 11:30 am.
- 12:20 pmTour ends15 min back to the pier
- 12:35 pmBack at the gangway3 h 55 min before all aboard
- 4:30 pmAll aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours
Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.
About this tour
For whoever has not dove (or has, but is not certified) yet, a plunge into our beautiful reefs will be the best experience of the vacation, hands down. Our PADI instructors are professionals who have the necessary experience, sympathy, and patience to make your first experience diving a memorable one. Come and discover Costa Maya's hidden wonders with the friendliest team in town!
Minimum age: 10 years old.
Max 16 per group English, Spanish
What's included
- Bottled water
- Use of SCUBA equipment
Not included
- The cab costs 4 USD per person /per ride (solo pax may pay 8 USD)
Meeting point and getting there
Start point
Busque un taxi y pídale al conductor que lo lleve a las Ecocabañas Blue Kay.. Baje en el estacionamiento junto al edificio de Recepción. Tome el camino hacia el paseo marítimo y encontrará el centro de buceo a la derecha, junto al restaurante.
Busque un taxi y pídale al conductor que lo lleve a las Ecocabañas Blue Kay.. Baje en el estacionamiento junto al edificio de Recepción. Tome el camino hacia el paseo marítimo y encontrará el centro de buceo a la derecha, junto al restaurante.
From the cruise pier
About 15 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point
Good to know
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A 12-hour period is needed between diving and ascending to an altitude above 300 meters or a thousand feet.
- Check with your doctor: if you have high blood pressure, angina, or take medication to control blood pressure
- Check with your doctor: if you had a collapsed lung (pneumothorax) or history of chest surgery
- Check with your doctor: if you have a history of seizures, blackouts or fainting, convulsions or epilepsy or take medications to prevent them
- Check with your doctor: if you have a history of heart disease or heart attack, heart surgery or blood vessel surgery
- Minimum age: 10 years old
Traveler reviews
Operated by Mar Adentro Diving. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.
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