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Diving - Courses

Want to have a diver certificate? Want to become an expert diver? We have all the courses you might need. A wide variety of courses including Open Water, Advanced, Rescue, Oxygenation, First Aid, Nocturne and many more are waiting for you at our diving centers along the Island.

If you're not an expert diver nor even a beginner, we have basic and specialized courses for you.

GENERAL PROGRAM

Price include the following International Diving Centres:

  • - La Aguja Diving Center (Havana)
    - Tarara Diving Center (Havana)
    - Barracuda Diving Center (Varadero)
    - Aqua Diving Center (Varadero)
    - Marina Chapellin "Aquaworld" Diving Center (Varadero)
    - Faro Luna Diving Center (Cienfuegos)
    - Whale Shark Diving Center (Cienfuegos)
    - Cayo Blanco Diving Center (Trinidad)
    - Green Moray Diving Center (Cayo Guillermo)
    - Cayo Coco Diving Center (Cayo Coco)
    - Shark Friends Diving Center (Santa Lucia)
    - Eagle Ray Diving Center (Guardalavaca)
    - Albacora Diving Center (Marea del Portillo)
    - Sierra Mar Diving Center (Santiago)
    - Sigua Diving Center (Santiago)
    - Bucanero Diving Center (Santiago)

PRICES

DIVER LEVELS Price per Person
Open Water £249
Advanced £199
Rescue £169
SPECIALTIES Price per Person
Oxygenation £139
First aid £139
Nocturne £139
Cavern £139
Deep £139
Diving in Pecios £139
Diving in Current £139
Archaeology £139

COURSES INCLUDE

  • - Theory - english speaking dive instructor
    - Diving in pool and open sea to: Open Water diver, Rescue diver
    - Diving in open sea to: Advanced diver, Specialties
    - Complete diving equipment
    - Certifications: ACUC or SSI

NOTE

  • Courses are only for adults (over 16 years old)

Water temperature:

  • Sea temperatures vary from around 22°C (72°F) in December to 29°C (84°F) in July

Suit:

  • 3mm shortie or full length wetsuit

Visibility:

  • 20 to 40 metres (65 - 130 feet) can be expected at most sites

Type of diving:

  • Steep walls cut by tunnels and caverns and shallow reefs plus a few wrecks

Marine life:

  • Jewfish, nurse sharks, stingrays, green morays, turtles, Atlantic spadefish, jacks, tuna, tarpon, barracuda, grunts, snappers, red hinds, parrotfish, squirrelfish, triggerfish, lobsters, crabs, shrimps

When to go:

  • In theory diving is possible all year, although there is a risk of hurricanes around October and the rainy season (June to October) can blow dives our regularly. If you want to a chance of seeing a whale shark, November is the best month to visit

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