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Try scuba diving

9 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Madeira, Portugal
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

If you're seeking an unforgettable diving experience, Scorpio Madeira Diving Center is your perfect destination on the stunning island of Madeira. Here, you can explore a submerged world full of wonders, including charming seahorses, majestic stingrays, and the rarest marine mammal in the world, the monk seal.

Our diving center has a strong connection to the fishing culture of Caniçal, reflecting the maritime tradition that enriches the region’s history and experience. Additionally, you can dive in the crystal-clear waters of Ponta de São Lourenço Natural Reserve, a paradise where marine life is simply breathtaking and the underwater landscapes leave every diver speechless.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, we offer the best conditions and a skilled team ready to provide a safe and exciting adventure.

Live a unique experience full of discoveries and emotions with Scorpio Madeira Diving Center — your gateway to the magical underwater world of Madeira!

What's Included

  • Use of SCUBA equipment

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Caminho da Ribeira do Natal 30
    9200-031 Caniçal, Portugal

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Experience diving into the ocean with a pro instructor and full equipment in crystal waters of caniçal. Teory briefing explaning all about the diving activitie and equipment used.

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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

    A: Participants in the Try scuba diving 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-177663P2

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    What's Included

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    • Use of SCUBA equipment

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Operated by a business

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