Rincon’s underwater world packs a punch for both beginners and pros. Three stand-out experiences await: The Shore Diving Tour wins points for simplicity and instant access to vibrant reefs, perfect for certified divers who want to skip the boat ride.
We love the no-certification-needed adventure dive – it’s the quickest way to experience Puerto Rico’s marine life with expert guidance. The Octopus (Hookah) system deserves special mention for its unique approach, letting newcomers explore deeper without tank-wearing skills.
Groups stay small, gear comes included, and local guides handle the logistics. No need to haul equipment or arrange transport.
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Good To Know
- Guided Shore Diving Tour offers certified divers hassle-free access to Puerto Rico’s warm, blue waters without the need for a boat.
- Experience Scuba Diving in Rincon provides an thrilling underwater adventure for non-certified travelers, with all necessary equipment and personalized service.
- Octopus Diving (Hookah Diving) allows adventurous travelers to explore the waters of Rincon without any prior scuba experience.
- All diving experiences in Rincon are easily accessible, with meeting points located near the shore and transportation provided.
- Rincon’s diverse diving offerings cater to a range of skill levels, from certified divers to those seeking a unique, no-experience-needed underwater adventure.
Guided Shore Diving Tour
The Guided Shore Diving Tour offers certified divers of all skill levels a hassle-free opportunity to explore the warm, blue waters of Puerto Rico. With a local guide, divers can observe the vibrant marine life and reefs, as the dive sites are located close to the shore for easy access without a boat. This excursion includes tanks and weights, and additional rentals are available upon request for an additional cost.
The tour starts at 9:00 am at the Rincon Diving & Snorkeling center, where divers will meet their guide. After the dive, you will return to the same meeting point. Confirmation at the time of booking is required, and divers must provide evidence of their certification. It’s important to note that this tour isn’t recommended for travelers with heart problems, serious medical conditions, back problems, or for pregnant individuals. Plus, Junior Divers (ages 10-14) aren’t suitable for this activity. The maximum group size is 8 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.
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Experience Scuba Diving / NO Certification Needed
For travelers seeking a thrilling underwater adventure without the need for certification, the Experience Scuba Diving excursion in Rincon offers an exceptional opportunity. Recommended by 90% of travelers and boasting 103 positive reviews, this experience provides a safe and enjoyable way to explore the stunning marine life of Rincon’s waters.
The package includes all necessary scuba equipment, fees, and taxes, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Participants will be met at the convenient meeting point of 75 Cll 10, Rincon, and transported back to the same location upon completion.
To ensure a comfortable and seamless dive, customers are required to provide their shoe size and BCD size prior to the activity. With a maximum group size of 6 travelers, this intimate experience caters to a personalized and attentive service.
Although not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems or other serious medical conditions, the Experience Scuba Diving excursion offers an unforgettable opportunity for adventure-seekers to discover the underwater wonders of Rincon.
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OCTOPUS DIVING (Hookah DIVING) NO Experience Needed
Octopus Diving, a unique hookah diving experience, offers adventurous travelers in Rincon the opportunity to explore the vibrant underwater world without the need for prior certification. This activity takes place at Steps Beach, where participants can meet at the designated kiosk on the beach, not the food truck in the parking lot. The experience includes the use of all necessary Octopus Diving equipment, as well as the applicable fees and taxes.
No previous experience is required, making this an accessible option for those seeking a new adventure. However, it’s important to note that the activity isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems or other serious medical conditions. The maximum group size is 4 travelers, and the activity is non-refundable.
After the dive, you will return to the original meeting point. With the stunning ocean views and the thrill of exploring the underwater world, Octopus Diving in Rincon offers a unique and memorable experience for visitors.
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The Sum Up
Rincon offers a range of scuba diving experiences for all skill levels. From guided shore dives to hookah diving, visitors can discover the vibrant marine life and explore the underwater world without prior certification. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a first-timer, Rincon provides exciting opportunities to learn about the beauty of the Caribbean sea.