About this experience
Immerse yourself in scuba diving theory, practice essential skills in confined water, and explore breathtaking open water dive sites.
Under the guidance of our experienced PADI instructors, you'll delve into the fundamentals of scuba diving, including dive physics, equipment usage, and safety procedures. Put your knowledge into action as you refine your skills in our dedicated confined water area.
Once you feel confident, it's time to venture into the open water. Dive into the crystal-clear turquoise waters of Punta Cana's renowned dive sites. Experience the wonder of vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish, encounter fascinating marine species, and navigate captivating underwater landscapes.
Throughout the course, our instructors will provide personalized attention and guidance to ensure your safety and enjoyment. By the end of the program, you'll have mastered the necessary skills and knowledge.
Note: A medical questionnaire apply to ensure a safe diving experience.
At a glance
- Duration: 72 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 72 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
Beginner Scuba Diving in Punta Cana Guide
Plan a first scuba experience in Punta Cana with realistic expectations on format, costs, dive sites, health screening, transfers, and flying home safely.
3 Days in Punta Cana Itinerary
Three days in Punta Cana can fit beaches, Saona Island, and more—but the smartest way to spend every hour is inside.
4 Days in Punta Cana Itinerary
Plan four memorable days in Punta Cana with an arrival-day beach reset, a full Saona Island excursion, Hoyo Azul in Cap Cana, and a flexible final beach day.
What is included
- Dive Equipment, transportation, certification
- Certification
Itinerary and highlights
This is a 3-day diving course which will allow you to dive down to a maximum of 18 meters / 60 feet anywhere in the world. The course consists of 3 sections – online dive theory, confined swimming pool sessions and 4 Open Water dives.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- For all the hotels at area bávaro transportation will be included but for the area of Uvero Alto and Cap-Cana , Punta Cana, 50usd will be charged
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Grand Bay Of The Sea
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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