For adventurous kids, the Discover scuba diving experience is something they will never forget. Suitable for kids from 8-11 years this activity is usually on a 1 to 1 basis with a qualified instructor. The enchanting underwater world is just waiting to enthral your children! We dive at Green Bay, midway between Ayia Napa and Protaras, to a depth of up to 6 metres metres where the water is crystal clear and calm and we can view plenty of marine life.
Available Every day, morning and afternoon weather permitting. Please book at least 4 days in advance.
Highlights:
Discover Scuba Diving for Kids is available daily from 01 April to 31 October.
Trips start at 09.15am and 13.30 (1.30pm)
This diving trip can only run when the sea is not too rough. If on your booked date the sea is not calm enough to run then we will need to reschedule your trip.
Please note that during the early and later months of the year the water is significantly colder than in the height of summer.
Pick up/drop off from your hotel/apartment/villa in the Protaras area.
Diving equipment, mask, wetsuit, fins
Professional instruction from a SDI, TDI and BSAC qualified instructor on a 1:1 basis
Instruction and Safety briefing.
Discover Scuba dive session for kids at Green Bay down to 6 metres
2-3 hour experience
Food
Drinks
Photo's (available to purchase if you wish)
This dive package requires full payment at the time of booking.
Please book at least 48 hours in advance.
Please give a second choice of date in case the sea conditions are not calm enough for the trip to run.
The Bubble Maker experience is suitable for kids from 8 to 11 years, as long as they're in good health. This activity can be booked alongside the regular Discover Scuba Diving programme for ages 12 upwards so all the family can experience the wonders of the deep. This is the perfect way to do something new, exciting and memorable.
Cyprus is one of the best places in the world to try scuba diving for the first time. The calm, crystal clear, warm waters and excellent visibility make it the perfect diving location for beginners.
All equipment is provided so once you're suited up we head to the nearby Green Bay with it's sandy shallow beach. Our fully qualified instructors (SDI, TDI and BSAC) will start with an on shore briefing, explaining the equipment and safety procedures with you. Then you'll get in the shallow water at the beach to practice some basic skills.
Green Bay is often referred to as the underwater aquarium. This Dive site is simply teeming with marine life and also boasts an underwater statue park. Green Bay's marine life includes large shoals of silver bream, damsel fish, rainbow wrasse, hundreds of reef fish, large shoals of barracuda and turtles are also regularly seen here. The underwater world is truly mesmerising and highly addictive!
You will be required to complete a health questionnaire before you dive.
Not wheelchair accessible.
You must leave at least 12 hours between diving and flying
Pick up from hotels in Protaras areas is included.
All necessary equipment is included and no prior experience is necessary.
Morning and afternoon dives are available.
The experience lasts around 2.5 - 3 hours including a 40-45 minute dive.
Minimum age 8 years. Children over 12 are welcome to book the Discover Scuba Diving under their parents supervision on the shore.
Itinerary of this activity is subject to change without prior notice due to weather conditions or reasons beyond our control.
All indicated times are approximate and subject to change.
To scuba dive safely, you must be in good general health and not be extremely overweight. Your respiratory and circulatory systems and body air spaces, such as your sinuses, must be normal and healthy. Pregnant women and people with heart trouble, a current cold or congestion, epilepsy, active asthma, a severe medical problem, or who is under the influence of alcohol or drugs, should not dive. If taking prescription medication, consult your doctor before participating in this program and if possible obtain a doctor’s note to say you are fit to scuba dive.
If you arrive for your discover scuba diving session under the influence of alcohol your dive will be cancelled and you will not receive a refund.
You will not be able to dive if you have any of the following conditions: ear infection, ear disease, hearing loss or problems with balance, a history of ear or sinus surgery, cold, congestion, sinusitis or bronchitis, a history of respiratory problems, severe attacks of hay fever or allergies, or lung disease, a collapsed lung (pneumothorax) or history of chest surgery, active asthma or history of emphysema or tuberculosis, currently taking medication that carries a warning about any impairment of your physical or mental abilities, behavioural health, mental or psychological problems or a nervous system disorder, are you or could you be pregnant, over 45 and have a family history of heart attack or stroke, a history of colostomy, heart disease or heart attack, heart surgery or blood vessel surgery, high blood pressure, angina, or take medication to control blood pressure, bleeding or other blood disorders, diabetes, seizures, blackouts or fainting, convulsions or epilepsy or take medications to prevent them, back, arm or leg problems following an injury, fracture or surgery, fear of closed or open spaces or panic attacks (claustrophobia or agoraphobia).