We meet at our base in Port Marina Palamós (Port Esportiu Marina, Carrer Voramar, Local 2, Local 2, 17230 Palamós)
Embark on a thrilling underwater adventure and explore the wonders of the deep with our Discover Scuba Diving experience in Palamós. Your journey begins with the handing over of documentation followed by a briefing session lasting about ten minutes. We will then provide you with all the necessary equipment and transfer you to the stunning Morro del Vedell cove or to a boat, depending on your choice. Once there, you'll spend a few moments getting used to breathing underwater before diving with our certified instructors for approximately 45 minutes. The maximum dive depth is 5 meters, making it perfect for beginners.
Our certified professional instructors are the best, ensuring you have a safe and enjoyable experience. This activity is ideal for first-timers who want to experience scuba diving or for those whose last dive was a long time ago. We provide a welcoming and supportive environment, so you can focus on enjoying the underwater world.
During the dive, you will explore mesmerizing underwater landscapes, teeming with marine life and colorful corals. Whether you choose the Morro del Vedell cove or the boat option, you are guaranteed an unforgettable experience. This is your chance to see a different world under the sea, guided by experts who ensure your safety and comfort at all times.
- Meeting & Preparation:
We will meet you at our dive centre 15 minutes before the booked time. Our base is located at the Port Esportiu Marina Palamós and is very close to the beach. Once you arrive, you will be greeted by your instructor, who will give you your equipment and a detailed briefing. After that, all you have to do is go to the beach or to the boat with your group and have your first underwater experience and tons of fun.
- Diving:
Led by our certified instructors, you'll embark on a guided dive lasting approximately 45 minutes. The dive will take place at a maximum depth of 5 meters, ideal for beginners. During the dive, you'll practice hand signals for underwater communication and learn correct breathing techniques.
- Return:
Once the activity is over, we'll take you back to the base. There, you can get your belongings back, change and take a nice hot - and well-deserved - shower.
Total duration: 2.5 h
Group size per guide: Max. 2 divers per instructor
Number of dives per trip: 1
Meeting place: Port Marina Palamós
Meeting time: 15 minutes before the start of the activity
Car parks nearby: within a 5 minute walk (paid and free)
Certified SSI/PADI diving instructor
High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights)
Scuba tank
1 dive
Photos & Videos: €15 per person (to be paid on site)
Minimum age: 12
Swimming ability
Physical health
If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses
For divers over the age of 12 years, we require a diving fitness certificate from a doctor
Swimsuit
Towel
Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat
Water
ID document
Cash or card
Booking confirmation
You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks
Not suitable for people with bad heart conditions
You should not fly within the next 12 hours after the dive
Diving spot can change based on weather conditions
You feel super safe with the instructors. There is plenty of the underwater world to see. Beautiful red starfish, sea urchins. Lots of different fish and even saw an octopus/squid.
Very professional. Great experience, highly recommended.
Yes, good explaining and good support, also under the water :-)
No, the ability to swim is a requirement to participate in this activity.
During your dive, you can explore underwater landscapes with colorful corals. You might also spot marine life such as red starfish, sea urchins, various fish, and even an octopus.
No, this activity is ideal for first-timers and beginners. Certified instructors will guide you throughout the experience.
The minimum age for this activity is 12 years.
Yes, a medical certificate from a doctor confirming your fitness for diving is required for all participants.
The dive is conducted at a maximum depth of 5 meters, which is ideal for beginners.
The activity includes a certified instructor, all necessary high-quality diving gear (wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights), and a scuba tank for one dive.
You should bring a swimsuit, a towel, sunscreen, an ID document, and cash or a card. You are also welcome to bring your own water and snacks.
Yes, photos and videos are available for an additional fee of €15 per person, which can be paid on site.


PADI Dive Center
H2O Diving Center Palamós uses the PADI System of diving education and offers courses as well as rental equipment that meet the international PADI standards.
The activity Discover Scuba Diving in Palamós for Beginners by H2O Diving Center Palamós is available every day, from August 20, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Each day offers 1 start time at 15:00. Sessions last 2.5 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices range from €95.00 to €110.00 per person.





