Spend a day exploring Alanya’s shallow reefs and limestone features with a beginner-friendly Discover Course—two guided open-water dives, equipment, boat lunch and transfers included. Ideal for first-timers who want an easy introduction to Mediterranean diving.
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The morning boat slips out of Alanya harbor and the sea takes the lead—clear blue pushing against the hull, gulls testing the air, and limestone cliffs shrinking into jagged ribbons. Divers gather on deck for a short briefing, equipment is fitted, and the first descent follows: shallow, bright water that lets sunlight sketch the seafloor.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for people with basic swimming skills and general fitness; not physically demanding but requires comfort in open water.
Wildlife
History
Alanya has been a strategic harbor since antiquity; its coastline preserves remnants of past maritime activity, including occasional submerged ruins and traditional fishing spots.
Conservation
Local operators encourage reef-safe sunscreen and no-touch policies; avoid taking marine life or anchoring on seagrass beds to protect habitat.
Reserve your spot on the Scuba Diving Experience in Alanya today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Hydrate before boarding
Drink water before the dive—dehydration increases risk of fatigue and seasickness.
Protect your skin
Use reef-safe sunscreen and bring a rash guard; sun exposure on deck is strong between dives.
Bring a small dry bag
Store valuables and a change of clothes in a compact dry bag for the boat ride.
Communicate medical conditions
Declare any recent injuries, cardiovascular or spinal issues during booking and at briefing.
Mask and snorkel
A well-fitting mask speeds surface comfort and lets you snorkel between dives.
summer
Light neoprene wetsuit (3–5mm)
Keeps you warm during surface intervals and in cooler months; rental available on most boats.
fall
Towel and dry clothes
Quickly dry off and change after the day on the boat for comfort and warmth.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and local marine life from harmful chemicals.
summer