Ibiza is a prime destination for water sports enthusiasts, and the Ibiza Scuba Diving for Beginners and Snorkeling tour provides an excellent opportunity to explore the island’s vibrant underwater world. Suitable for ages 10 and up, this 3.5-hour adventure offers both scuba diving and snorkeling options, catering to participants of varying skill levels. With high-quality gear and a guided tour, the experience promises an unforgettable glimpse into the captivating marine life thriving beneath the surface. But the real question is, are you ready to take the plunge?
Good To Know
- Scuba diving and snorkeling experience in Ibiza, priced at $162.80 per person, with a duration of 3.5 hours and a maximum of 4 participants per instructor.
- Gear, including wetsuit, mask, fins, and snorkel, is provided, and a 15-minute theoretical class is conducted before the guided 35-minute scuba diving tour at a maximum depth of 26 feet.
- Snorkeling option available for those not diving, with the experience suitable for ages 10 and older, subject to a medical questionnaire and certain health condition restrictions.
- Highly-rated gear, including wetsuits for warmth, tempered glass masks for visibility, and adjustable fins for easy propulsion, is thoroughly sanitized for comfort and safety.
- Safety is a top priority, with a medical questionnaire screening for pre-existing conditions and the experience not recommended for certain health issues or individuals with mobility impairments.
Overview and Pricing
The Ibiza Scuba Diving and Snorkeling activity offers beginners and snorkelers an opportunity to explore the island’s underwater marvels.
Priced from $162.80 per person, the 3.5-hour experience includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.
The activity is limited to a maximum of 4 participants per instructor, suitable for children 10 and older.
A medical questionnaire is required for safety, and the activity isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions or mobility impairments.
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Activity Details
The Ibiza Scuba Diving and Snorkeling activity takes place at the Pier of Scuba Diving Boats in Sant Antoni de Portmany.
The Ibiza Scuba Diving and Snorkeling activity takes place at the Pier of Scuba Diving Boats in Sant Antoni de Portmany.
The activity accepts a maximum of 4 participants per instructor. Participants must be at least 10 years old and complete a medical questionnaire for safety.
The activity isn’t suitable for children under 10, pregnant women, and individuals with certain medical conditions.
The experience includes:
Gear provided: wetsuit, mask, fins, snorkel.
15-minute theoretical class on board.
35-minute guided scuba diving tour to a maximum depth of 26 feet (8 meters).
Opportunity to snorkel while others dive.
Itinerary and Experience
Upon arrival at the diving boat, you will fill out a medical questionnaire for safety purposes.
After, they’ll don provided wetsuits, masks, fins, and snorkels. As the boat sails to the dive spots, passengers can relax on the solarium.
Before hitting the water, there’s a 15-minute theory class on board.
The highlight is the 35-minute guided scuba diving tour at a maximum depth of 8 meters.
While some dive, others can opt to snorkel and observe the vibrant marine life, including octopuses, colorful fish, and potentially dolphins.
Gear and Equipment
Participants receive high-quality scuba diving and snorkeling gear, including wetsuits, masks, fins, and snorkels. The provided equipment ensures maximum comfort and safety during the activity:
Wetsuits: Designed to keep divers warm in the Balearic Sea’s cool waters.
Masks: State-of-the-art masks with tempered glass lenses for clear underwater visibility.
Fins: Adjustable, high-performance fins for easy propulsion and maneuverability.
Snorkels: Ergonomic snorkels with one-way valves to facilitate easy breathing during surface swims.
All gear is thoroughly sanitized and maintained to the highest standards, guaranteeing a seamless and enjoyable experience for every participant.
More Great Thing To Do NearbySafety Considerations
Before embarking on the scuba diving and snorkeling adventure, participants must complete a thorough medical questionnaire to ensure their safety. This screening process helps identify any pre-existing conditions that could pose risks during the underwater activities. The questionnaire covers a range of medical concerns, as outlined in the table below:
| Medical Condition | Allowed? |
| — | — |
| Pregnancy | No |
| Heart problems | No |
| Respiratory issues | No |
| Diabetes | No |
| High blood pressure | No |
The activity is not suitable for children under 10, individuals with mobility impairments, claustrophobia, epilepsy, or haemophilia. Safety is the top priority, ensuring an enjoyable and responsible experience for all participants.
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Transportation and Pickup
As part of the seamless experience, the activity provider offers hotel pickup and drop-off service.
The process is straightforward:
You’ll be picked up from your hotel in the Ibiza area and transported to the pier where the diving boats are located.
After the scuba diving and snorkeling activity, you’ll be dropped off back at your hotel, ensuring a hassle-free start and end to your adventure.
This convenient transportation service is included in the activity price, allowing you to focus on enjoying the underwater exploration.
The pickup and drop-off times are coordinated to align with the scheduled 3.5-hour duration of the activity.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The activity includes a comprehensive set of diving and snorkeling gear, with a professional diving guide leading the way. Lunch is also provided. However, there are some restrictions to be aware of, such as the prohibition of intoxication, alcohol, drugs, unaccompanied minors, electric wheelchairs, party groups, nudity, and bachelor/bachelorette parties.
| Included | Not Allowed |
|——————————————-|————————————-|
| Diving and snorkeling gear | Intoxication |
| Diving guide | Alcohol and drugs |
| Water | Unaccompanied minors |
| Underwater photos and films | Electric wheelchairs |
| Lunch | Party groups, nudity, bachelor/bachelorette parties |
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Customers have rated the Ibiza Scuba Diving and Snorkeling experience an impressive 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 130 reviews.
The highlights include:
Guides rated 4.6/5 for their patience and professionalism, earning praise from travelers.
Guides rated 4.6/5 for their patience and professionalism.
Transportation was praised, earning a 4.7/5 rating.
The value for money was rated 4.3/5 by travelers.
The experience received positive feedback for the instructor’s expertise and the memorable underwater encounters with marine life.
Common Questions
Can I Use My Own Diving Equipment?
No, participants must use the diving gear provided. The activity requires specialized equipment and does not allow for the use of personal diving gear to ensure safety and consistency for all participants.
Will the Instructor Speak My Native Language?
The instructor will likely speak the most common languages in the area, though it’s best to confirm the available languages when booking. They aim to accommodate customers and ensure a smooth, enjoyable experience.
How Often Do the Boats Depart for the Dive?
The boats depart for the dive on a regular schedule, typically every 3-4 hours. The exact departure times may vary, so it’s best to check with the operator when booking your activity.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard?
Bringing outside food and drinks onboard is not allowed. The activity includes water, and a full lunch is provided as part of the inclusions. Participants should refrain from intoxication, alcohol, and drugs during the tour.
What Is the Policy on Taking Underwater Photos?
The activity includes underwater photos and films to be taken by the tour provider. Participants are not allowed to bring their own cameras or recording devices during the scuba diving and snorkeling experience.
The Sum Up
Ibiza Scuba Diving for Beginners and Snorkeling offers an immersive underwater adventure suitable for all ages. With high-quality gear, expert guidance, and the chance to spot vibrant marine life, it’s an excellent choice for both beginner divers and snorkelers. The 3.5-hour experience provides a safe and enjoyable way to explore Ibiza’s stunning underwater world.
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