Nike Diving in Mazzarò offers flexible fundiving packages to discover Sicily’s underwater volcanic landscapes. Dive at your own pace while enjoying personalized attention in one of the Mediterranean’s most stunning coastal spots.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours per dive session
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed to handle multiple dives and swimming in open water.
Wildlife
History
Taormina’s coast has been shaped by volcanic activity from Mount Etna, making the underwater landscape unique in the Mediterranean.
Conservation
Local dive operators work closely to promote sustainable diving practices that protect fragile marine habitats around Mazzarò.
Nike Diving
Nike Diving in Mazzarò offers flexible fundiving packages to discover Sicily’s underwater volcanic landscapes. Dive at your own pace while enjoying personalized attention in one of the Mediterranean’s most stunning coastal spots.
Nike Diving is a PADI-affiliated dive center located in Mazzarò, Sicilia, operating from the Taormina/Isola Bella area. The center offers a comprehensive range of PADI courses and guided dives for beginners, advanced divers, and specialty training. Courses include PADI Open Water Diver, PADI Scuba Diver, PADI Advanced Open Water, PADI Rescue Diver, PADI Deep Diver specialty, and PADI Emergency First Responder. Nike Diving also runs introductory experiences such as IntroDive (Baptism of Immersion), Scuba Review sessions, snorkeling tours, and recreational fundiving packages (4, 6, or 8 dives), plus single Fundiving Day trips exploring local sites including the Blue Cave.
Instruction is delivered by certified instructors who conduct theory sessions, confined-water skill training, and open-water dives in the Isola Bella nature reserve. Safety-focused training covers topics such as gas management, narcosis recognition, search and recovery techniques, panicked diver recovery, emergency response, and buoyancy control. Specialty options include Dive Against Debris®, Underwater Photographer, and Peak Performance Buoyancy courses.
Equipment rental, dive planning, and guided local site briefings are provided at the Nike Diving center in Taormina. The center emphasizes small-group attention and structured course progression to maximize learning and confidence in the water. Nike Diving’s location in Mazzarò offers direct access to the protected marine reserve of Isola Bella and nearby scenic dive sites, making it a practical base for divers seeking structured PADI certifications and memorable recreational dives.
Bookings are available for single dives, multi-dive packages, courses, and guided snorkeling tours; participants should contact the center for schedules and availability details.
Location
Mazzarò, Sicilia
Launches dives at Isola Bella reserve
PADI Courses
Full PADI Range
Open Water to Rescue and specialties
Small Groups
Personalized Attention
Focused instruction and guided dives
Flexible Packages
4/6/8 Dives
Fundiving over two to four days
Reserve spots for IntroDive, Open Water, Advanced, Rescue, or specialty training at Nike Diving — check availability and package options now.
Book dives according to your skill level
Choose packages that fit your experience to maximize safety and enjoyment.
Check local weather before diving
Mediterranean conditions can change quickly; calm seas offer the best visibility.
Bring your own mask and snorkel
Personal gear ensures a better fit and comfort underwater during dive sessions.
Stay hydrated throughout your dive days
The Mediterranean sun can be intense—drink plenty of water to avoid fatigue.
Wetsuit (5mm recommended)
Keeps you warm in cooler Mediterranean waters, especially outside of summer.
fall|winter|spring
Dive computer
Tracks your depth and time underwater to ensure safe diving limits.
Underwater flashlight
Useful for exploring underwater caves and crevices during dives.
Surface marker buoy
Improves visibility to boats while ascending or at the surface.