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Learn to Scuba Dive in Cabo San Lucas with PADI

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Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Cabo Adventures is a professional dive center with over 20 years of diving experience. Fully PADI certified, our team of dive staff ensure safe diving conditions along with exciting and interesting dive locations. Our specially designed dive boats help assist first time divers in and out of the ocean and the shallow waters, and generally clear visibility ensure that the Pelicans rock is ideal for first dives. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who wants to learn to dive as we will take you on an underwater experience close to the famous land’s arch under the supervision of our expert guides.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • 45ft US lifeguard certified dive boat with bathroom onboard
  • First time dive session in a specially designed shallow pool
  • Round trip transportation fee paid at check in
  • Towels
  • Diving equipment rental
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes before the tour start time. The pickup time and location will be confirmed within 24 hours of booking. This can be found in the contact tour operator chat. Please look for a white van or bus at the pickup location. There is a cost of 15 USD per person for round-trip transportation, which is paid at check-in. Don't see your hotel? Try typing the name in the search bar of the dropdown to see if it comes up.

What To Expect

Check-in, meet instructors and receive your verbal PADI diving safety instruction and presentation. Experience your first dive inside the specially designed shallow dive pool. Then board the scuba boat and head out towards the famous arch. Explore the ocean during a 30 minute dive accompanied by the experienced dive team

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Guests with diabetes, respiratory problems or a history of seizures may not participate
  • A 40usd dive equipment rental fee is to be paid at check in
  • A 10usd round-trip transportation fee and 2usd dock fee is to be paid at check in

Frequently Asked Questions (10)

Q: How soon can I fly in an airplane after Scuba diving?

A: Participants in the Learn to Scuba Dive in Cabo San Lucas with PADI cannot fly in an airplane within 24 hours of their dive. The main concern with scuba diving and flying is decompression sickness (DCS). Your body needs adequate time during an ascent to off-gas excess nitrogen, or you can form bubbles in your bloodstream, possibly leading to DCS. Read more Jun 2024

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-3714P27

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Snacks
  • 45ft US lifeguard certified dive boat with bathroom onboard
  • First time dive session in a specially designed shallow pool
  • Round trip transportation fee paid at check in
  • Towels
  • Diving equipment rental
  • Dock entrance fee

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Expectant mothers are not able to participate
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Guests must complete a PADI medical waiver at check in
  • Guests with diabetes, respiratory problems or a history of seizures may not participate
  • A 40usd dive equipment rental fee is to be paid at check in
  • A 10usd round-trip transportation fee and 2usd dock fee is to be paid at check in
  • You shall be picked up before the tour start time. Click on the tour operator button on your booking to confirm pick up time and location
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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