USD $121.00/pp USD $109.00/pp
Savaneta , Aruba
Morning 09:00 AM & 01:00 PM
Small Groups
Dive into Adventure at Mangel Halto Reef
Ever wondered what it feels like to breathe underwater? Experience the magic of Aruba’s marine life in this PADI Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) Program, specially designed for non-certified divers.
Under the expert supervision of certified PADI instructors, you’ll learn the basics of scuba diving in a safe, fun, and small-group setting perfect for beginners.
What to Expect
Your underwater adventure begins with a short 20-minute PADI training video and guided instruction covering essential scuba skills and safety.
Then, you’ll practice in shallow water, building confidence before taking your first real dive at the stunning Mangel Halto Reef one of Aruba’s top snorkeling and diving spots.
This 3-4 hour session gives you a true taste of the diving experience, complete with a Certificate of Completion to mark your achievement.
What’s Included:
✔ All scuba equipment provided
✔ PADI Discover Scuba Diving booklet
✔ Water + Banana or Chocolate snack
✔ Free hotel, airport, or port pickup and drop-off
Nautilus Dive Center
Ir. Luymesstraat 3, Savaneta, Aruba
(200 feet from Marina Pirata Restaurant – look for the PADI flag)
Orientation & Theory (20 minutes)
Watch an introductory PADI video and review the Discover Scuba Diving booklet with your instructor. Learn basic safety rules and scuba techniques.
Knowledge Review & Quiz (15 minutes)
Complete a short quiz to reinforce what you’ve learned before entering the water.
Shallow Water Skills Session (30–45 minutes)
Practice essential scuba skills in calm, shallow water under direct supervision. Build confidence before your open-water dive.
Open Water Dive at Mangel Halto Reef (45–60 minutes)
Experience your first real dive surrounded by vibrant coral and tropical marine life at one of Aruba’s most beautiful reefs.
Certificate of Completion & Return Transfer
Receive your official PADI Discover Scuba Diving Certificate and enjoy free return transport to your hotel or port.
Excursion Size
Small Group
Excursion Type
Diving in underwater.
Excursion Duration
Total 3 to 4 hours experience
Starting Time
09:00 AM & 01:00 PM
Pickup Details
pick up and drop off free
What’s included
Accessibility
All cut-off times are based on the local time in Aruba.
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