Discover Scuba Diving in Zakynthos

• Professional Instruction: Direct supervision and guidance from a certified dive instructor throughout the entire experience.
• Theory & Pool / Shallow Water Training: Classroom orientation covering basic diving principles, hand signals, equalizing techniques, and confined water skill practice.
• 1 Open Water Boat Dive: Guided ocean dive to explore local marine life up to a maximum depth of 12 meters (40 feet).
• Complete Scuba Gear Rental: Full use of standard scuba equipment (BCD, regulator, wetsuit, mask, fins, weights, and air tank).
• Boat Transport: Round-trip boat transfer to the dive site.

Phase 1: Registration, Briefing & Equipment Fitting

• 09:00 AM – Arrival & Theory BriefingMeet at Divers Paradise, complete registration and medical forms, and participate in a short theory session covering basic physics, breathing rules, equalization, and underwater communication.
• 09:45 AM – Gear Fitting
  Fit wetsuit, mask, fins, and standard scuba kit with assistance from your instructor.

Phase 2: Confined Skill Training & Ocean Dive

• 10:15 AM – Shallow Water Skill Practice
  Enter shallow/confined water to practice breathing through a regulator, clearing your mask, regulator retrieval, and equalizing pressure in your ears.
• 11:00 AM – Open Water Boat Dive
  Board the dive boat and head to a protected local dive site. Descend with your instructor to explore reefs and underwater marine life at a safe, controlled depth (max 12m).

Phase 3: Return & Debriefing

• 12:15 PM – Return to Dive Center & Debriefing
  Return to shore, rinse equipment, debrief your dive experience with your instructor, and receive a recognition certificate or information on advancing to the full Open Water Diver course.

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Suitable for non-certified divers ages 10 (with Parental Consent) and above. No prior diving experience necessary but must have at least basic swimming ability.

Not suitable for pregnant women or anyone that has a history of certain medical conditions (especially those affecting the respiratory, circulatory, or nervous systems—e.g., severe asthma, epilepsy, recent major surgery, or heart conditions)

A completed Medical Statement is required. If any "Yes" answers are marked, a physician's written clearance is mandatory.

Life happens so we keep cancellations simple. Enjoy free cancellation for 14 days from the time of booking or find an equally qualified suitable replacement up to 30 days prior to diving.