A dive partner located on the Cove side of San Andres Island provides scuba diving experiences to guests.
There are three diving options available for individuals interested in exploring the underwater world.
For novices, the Discover Scuba Diving program is offered, which is an ideal introduction to the diving experience. This package includes transportation from the hotel, theoretical and practical classes, and a dive lasting approximately 30-40 minutes, reaching depths of up to 12 meters.
Certified divers can join the double diving experience, which features two consecutive dives. This option includes morning and afternoon hotel pickups, all necessary equipment, snacks, and experienced PADI instructors, ensuring a fantastic experience to share with friends back home.
BEGINNER COURSE
$160.000COP (~$40-45USD)
- Mini Course Scuba Diving available Monday-Saturday at 8 & 10:30 a.m. and Sundays & Holidays at 8 & 10:30 a.m.
- The package covers hotel transportation, all required equipment for a secure diving experience, and guidance from a PADI certified instructor.
- The total duration is approximately 3 hours for $160.000COP.
- **Note: Photography and videography services are not included but can be purchased separately.
SCUBA FOR CERTIFIED DIVERS
$240.000COP (~$60-65USD) when diving from the coast
$280.000COP (~$70.75USD) when diving from a boat
- The double dive experience takes place at two different locations in San Andres Island.
- All diving equipment is provided including vest, regulator, mask, fins, and flashlight.
- Round-trip transportation to and from hotels is included.
- A neoprene suit is not included but can be rented for $20.000COP (~$5USD).
- Experience fully guided by a PADI instructor.
- Light refreshments are provided.
PADI OPEN WATER DIVERS - SCUBA CERTIFICATION
$1.500.000COP (~$380-390 USD)
First level of Diving Certification
This certification allows divers to explore depths of up to 18 meters worldwide, showing proficiency in basic diving skills necessary for safe and enjoyable dives.
Objectives of the course include:
- Essential diving knowledge.
- Achieving neutral buoyancy.
- Regulating air consumption.
- Practicing diving safety measures.
Included in the PADI Open Water Dive Certification Course:
- Transport to and from accommodation.
- All required diving equipment (tanks, vest, mask, fins, suit).
- A personal instructor for guidance.
- Study materials provided either physically or through e-learning.
- Practice sessions in confined water or directly in the sea, depending on comfort levels.
- Four open water dives for certification.
- PADI certification upon successful completion.
- Refreshments and photography included.
Course details:
- The course combines theoretical knowledge and practical skills, consisting of five theoretical sessions. A minimum pass rate of 75% on a 50-question final exam is required for certification.
Prerequisites for enrolling in the course:
- Participants must be at least 15 years old (younger individuals can take the Junior Open Water Diver PADI course).
- Basic swimming skills are required.
- A medical check-up is necessary to confirm fitness for diving.
- Participants should not dive and travel on the same day and must allow 3 days of rest after diving.