Step off the skiff into the calm, shallow reef of Little Bay and try scuba for the first time under a PADI instructor. This guided, one-tank introductory dive (max 20 ft) is tailored for beginners and kids 10+, with all equipment provided and small group instruction.
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Salt on your lips and a bright horizon ahead — the skiff eases into Little Bay Marine Park and the water opens like a secret. On this Group 1st Time Discover Scuba experience you’ll step from deck into warm Caribbean shallows, descend to a maximum of 20 ft and move through schooling reef fish and coral bommies with a PADI professional guiding a maximum of four students.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most people who can swim short distances and handle basic physical activity; minimal exertion required.
Wildlife
History
The reefs around Anguilla have long supported local fisheries; boat-based diving continues a maritime tradition of entering the sea for food and trade.
Conservation
Avoid touching coral and use reef-safe sunscreen; small-group guided dives reduce reef impact and support local stewardship.
Reserve your spot on the Anguilla Based: PADI Discover Scuba (Introductory Dive) today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Choose a calm morning slot
Book the earliest trip for the flattest seas and best visibility — afternoon winds can make the surface choppier.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the reef by applying reef-safe sunscreen before boarding; reapply as needed between activities.
Stay hydrated and light
Bring water and avoid heavy meals right before the dive to reduce the chance of nausea.
Listen and practice skills
Spend time mastering regulator and mask skills at the surface — good practice makes the descent smoother.
Swimsuit and rash guard
Quick-drying clothing and a rash guard add sun protection and comfort in the water.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin without harming coral and marine life.
summer
Towel and change of clothes
You’ll want a dry change after the dive and a towel for the boat ride back.
Motion-sickness remedies
Useful if you’re prone to seasickness; take before boarding as directed.