Guided Dive in Garajau National Park for Certified Divers
Activity
Scuba Diving
Levels
Advanced
Languages
German, English, Portuguese, Spanish
Note
Certification needed
Meeting place
Funchal
At our dive center located in Pestana Carlton Hotel (Largo Antonio Nobre 1 Hotel Carlton, 9004-53)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
About the Activity
What to Expect
Explore the wonders of Garajau National Park with our guided dives tailored for certified divers! We will take you to the park's best dive spots, led by experienced instructors who reveal vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. Enjoy a personalized experience in small groups of up to 6 divers per guide, ensuring safety and individual attention throughout your adventure. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Garajau and uncover the beauty of Madeira's underwater world like never before!
Dive Area
Located within a marine protected area, Garajau National Park offers an exceptional dive experience renowned for its abundant fish life and the shelter it provides to large dusky groupers. Divers can explore vibrant underwater ecosystems teeming with diverse marine species amidst clear, azure waters. This pristine environment not only captivates with its natural beauty but also promises encounters with unique marine habitats that highlight the park's commitment to conservation and preservation.
Programme
We will assist you with paperwork upon arrival at our diving center. We will then prepare and check your gear thoroughly. After a detailed briefing and organizing buddy teams, we will take a boat ride eastward to dive at the Garajau national park. The dive will last approximately 40 minutes, with the entire experience lasting around 2.5 hours. Rest assured, there will be a maximum of 6 divers per guide to ensure a safe and personalized diving experience.
Booking confirmation
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How to get there
Meeting place: At our dive center
Meeting time: at the booked time
Car parks nearby: within a 5 minute walk (paid)
Included Services
Certified PADI diving instructor
Scuba tank
Access to changing facilities and showers
1 dive
Not Included
Entry ticket National Park €3
Additional Services
Full rental equipment to be paid on site with cash
Photos and videos can be taken on request for an additional fee (€25, to be paid on site with cash)
Requirements
Minimum age: 10
Swimming ability
Physical health
Open Water Diver certification
Last dive within one year (otherwise, please contact your diving center)
Bring Along
Swimsuit
Towel
Water
Cash
Diving certification
Logbook
Good to Know
You should not fly within the next 12 hours after the dive
We have prescription masks
FAQ
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Can I take part if I can't swim, and are life jackets/floating devices provided (including for kids)?
No, the ability to swim is a requirement to participate in this activity.
What marine life might I see on this activity?
The Garajau National Park is known for its abundant fish life, diverse marine species, and large dusky groupers.
What are the requirements to participate?
To participate, you need to be at least 10 years old, have an Open Water Diver certification, be in good physical health, and have had your last dive within the past year.
Is equipment provided?
The scuba tank is included in the price. Full rental equipment can be provided for an additional fee, to be paid on-site in cash.
How long is the activity?
The entire experience lasts around 2.5 hours, with the dive itself lasting approximately 40 minutes.
What should I bring?
You should bring your swimsuit, a towel, water, cash, your diving certification, and your logbook.
What is included in the price?
The price includes a certified PADI diving instructor, a scuba tank, access to changing facilities and showers, and one dive. The €3 entry ticket for the National Park is not included.
From
43 €
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The activity Guided Dive in Garajau National Park for Certified Divers by XPOINT Madeira in Funchal is available every day except Sunday, from August 20, 2026 through December 31, 2026. On each available day there are 2 start times between 10:00 and 13:00. Sessions last 2.5 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €43.00 per person.
