Two Tanks Scuba Diving for Beginners in Cancun

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Cancun, Mexico

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Overview

Take a scuba dive lesson for one day and do not miss the chance to explore the amazing underwater world in Cancun without need a scuba certification!

During this day, divers will learn the basic of scuba diving in a pool and after that two tanks dives in the ocean.

ITINERARY: Check-in 8:00 AM; Boat departure 9:30 AM; Return to dock 1:00 PM;

IMPORTANT: - People with asthma, heart or brain problems, high blood pressure, lung lesions, organ transplant, diabetes, epilepsy, or any surgery less than 1 year, CAN NOT dive.
- Keep in mind you need to rest between 18 - 24 hours after diving before take an airplane.
- For this activity people must know how to swim, also consider for this activity you need to perform scuba skills in the water if you are not able to do it you can not dive for safety reasons, there is not refund back for these reasons, as the service is provided

What's Included

  • 2 tank dives: 1 dive at MUSA Underwater museum and 2nd dive at Manchones reef
  • Full SCUBA equipment: BCD, regulator, mask, fins
  • Basic theory + pool lessons
  • Photos and videos (optional)
  • Transportation from hotel
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Meeting Location

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Boulevard Kukulcan
Kukulcan Boulevard, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Itinerary: Check-in 8:00 a.m. boat departure 9:30 a.m. and you will be back around 1:00 p.m.
For this activity you fill a medical questionary about your health, then you will take a basic theory lesson and pool practice in order to perform some skills to learn the basic of scuba diving, you will do this with an experienced and qualified instructor, after this you will take the boat to the dive sites and you will do two tank dives, first dive at MUSA Underwater Museum and second tank at Manchones reef, you will be returning to dock same place you departed.
IMPORTANT TO KNOW:
- People with asthma, heart or brain problems, high blood pressure, lung lesions, organ transplant, diabetes, epilepsy or any surgery less than 1 year, CAN NOT dive.
- Keep in mind you need to rest between 18 - 24 hours after diving before take an airplane.
- Bring ID, towels, swimsuit and/or any other thing for your personal care that you think you are going to use.
- As the activity is from a boat, we suggest take anti-nauseas pills, 1 or 2 hours before getting on the boat for best effects.
- For this activity people must know how to swim.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • As the activity is from a boat, we suggest take anti-nauseas pills, 1 or 2 hours before getting on the boat for best effects.
  • Sunscreen/sunblock are not allowed for coral protection
  • Children must be a minimum of 10 years old and maximum age 65 years old

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A: Participants in the Two Tanks Scuba Diving for Beginners in Cancun 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

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

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Activity code: C-72711P1

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What's Included

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  • 2 tank dives: 1 dive at MUSA Underwater museum and 2nd dive at Manchones reef
  • Full SCUBA equipment: BCD, regulator, mask, fins
  • Basic theory + pool lessons
  • Wetsuit included
  • Photos and videos (optional)
  • Transportation from hotel

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • People with asthma, heart or brain problems, high blood pressure, lung lesions, organ transplant, diabetes, epilepsy, or any surgery less than 1 year, CAN NOT dive.
  • Keep in mind you need to rest between 18 - 24 hours after diving before take an airplane
  • For this activity people must know how to swim, also consider for this activity you need to perform scuba skills in the water if you are not able to do it, you can not dive for safety reasons, there is not refund back for these reasons, as the service is provided
  • As the activity is from a boat, we suggest take anti-nauseas pills, 1 or 2 hours before getting on the boat for best effects.
  • Sunscreen/sunblock are not allowed for coral protection
  • Children must be a minimum of 10 years old and maximum age 65 years old
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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