Private Try Scuba Diving Tour in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in general good health, comfortable swimming, and able to follow basic breath control techniques.
Overview
Experience the thrill of your first scuba dive in the warm waters of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Enjoy personalized instruction, meet vibrant marine life, and capture lasting memories with a private guided tour.
Private Try Scuba Diving Tour-San Juan
1-1.5 Hours • Ages 10+ • No experience is required
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of scuba diving in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with our beginner-friendly guided tour. Enjoy a brief introduction, practice in shallow waters, and then dive into the vibrant underwater world. Encounter sea turtles and colorful marine life while capturing unforgettable memories with complimentary GoPro videos and photos.
Fundamentals briefing: Your dive professionals will start you out from the beach where they will go over information and fundamentals of scuba diving. Usually 10-15 min.
Duration
1-1.5 hrs
Getting Comfortable: Your dive pro will start you out in waist deep water (3ft) to get you comfortable with breathing underwater and teach you some basic scuba diving skills.
Guided Scuba Dive: After the dive pros get you comfortable and they are comfortable with you they will give you an underwater tour, showing you all the beautiful aquatic life and fish. They’ll also capture some of those memories on video!
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated Before and After
Scuba diving can be dehydrating, so drink plenty of water to stay comfortable and avoid dehydration.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by applying reef-safe sunscreen before your dive.
Avoid Touching Marine Life
Maintain respectful distance from sea turtles and fish to ensure their safety and avoid damaging coral.
Arrive Early for Your Briefing
Arriving 15 minutes early helps you get settled, understand safety instructions, and maximize your dive time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- French angelfish
History
San Juan's coastline has historic forts nearby, remnants of its colonial past protecting the island from pirates and invaders.
Conservation
Try Scuba Diving - Puerto Rico emphasizes responsible tourism by educating divers on reef preservation and avoiding contact with sensitive marine species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Quick-drying and comfortable for the water activities during the tour.
summer specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while preserving the health of coral reefs.
summer specific
Towel
Needed for drying off after your dive in the warm Puerto Rican climate.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated before and after diving is important to avoid dehydration.