About this tour
A 2.5-hour guided introduction to scuba diving in Italy, designed for those ready to progress beyond basic snorkelling. You'll explore underwater with full SCUBA gear under professional instruction, building confidence and foundational skills. This session counts as credit towards the Open Water Diver certification if you complete the full course within 12 months.
Highlights
- Learn essential SCUBA techniques with certified instructor
- Explore underwater environments with full equipment setup
- Credit applicable to Open Water Diver certification
- Private transport included, gear provided
- Refreshments: coffee, tea, biscuits, fruit, water
What to expect
You'll be collected by private transport and taken to the dive site. After a thorough briefing on equipment and safety protocols, you'll enter the water with your instructor guiding you through basic SCUBA manoeuvres. Expect hands-on practice with breathing apparatus, buoyancy control, and simple underwater navigation. The dive itself lasts around 30–45 minutes at a beginner-friendly depth. You'll surface, debrief, and return with refreshments provided.
This isn't a casual float—you're learning genuine diving skills that form the foundation of Open Water certification.
Good to know
Not suitable if pregnant, with serious spinal issues, or cardiovascular concerns. Infants must sit on an adult's lap; prams/strollers are accommodated. Service animals welcome. Public transport nearby if needed.
Tour sold and operated by Viator via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BugBitten summaries written by our team — not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.