At Azul Diving Center Madeira, R. Carvalho Araújo, 9000-022 Funchal
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Delve into the fascinating world of scuba diving by completing a trial dive with Azul Diving Center. Our so-called 'Zero Gravity Experience' is ideal for anyone who's curious about taking their first breaths underwater while on holiday in Madeira. Face the challenge, take the plunge, and enjoy exploring Madeira's fascinating underwater world!
Goal of the course
After completing the Zero Gravity Experience, you should have some basic knowledge about how to use your scuba diving gear and will have gained experience diving at a maximum depth of 12m.
Meeting & Preparation
We meet directly at our dive centre at the time specified on your booking confirmation, where we will check you in. You will meet your instructor and receive a theoretical briefing in our classroom. After that, you will gear up with the rental equipment provided by us and get in the swimming pool to get started with the first practice dive.
Course content
- 1 Theoretical Briefing in the Azul Diving Center classroom
- 1 Practice Dive in the Pool
- 1 Open Water Dive (45–50 minutes)
Included Services
- Certified diving instructor
- High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights)
- Scuba tank (12 litres)
Requirements
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
Good to know
- Not suited for pregnant individuals
- People with heart, respiratory, or psychological conditions are not recommended to participate
- It is advised not to fly within 12 hours following the experience
Bring along
- Food and drinks
- Swimwear
- Towel
A fantastic activity from start to finish, very straightforward booking, and an absolutely lovely team. We felt well taken care of from beginning to end. Our guide, Hernan, was a great guy.
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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 are the requirements to participate?
The minimum age is 12 years. You also need to be in good physical health and be able to swim.
Are there any health restrictions or recommendations?
This activity is not suitable for pregnant individuals or people with heart, respiratory, or psychological conditions. It is also advised not to fly within 12 hours of the dive.
What does the experience consist of?
The experience starts with a theoretical briefing in a classroom, followed by a practice dive in the pool. Afterwards, you will do an open water dive.
How deep will I dive?
You will dive to a maximum depth of 12 metres.
How long is the open water dive?
The open water dive lasts between 45 and 50 minutes.
What is included in the price?
The price includes a certified diving instructor and high-quality diving gear (wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights) including a 12-litre scuba tank.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring your own food and drinks, as well as swimwear and a towel.
From
85 €
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Azul Diving Center is part of the worldwide SSI network of dive centres that provide SSI certification courses, thereby following the organisation's internationally set standards for scuba diving education.
PADI Dive Center
Azul Diving Center uses the PADI System of diving education and offers courses as well as rental equipment that meet the international PADI standards.
The activity Trial Scuba Dive in Funchal on Madeira by Azul Diving Center is available every day except Sunday, from October 25, 2026 through December 30, 2026. On each available day there are 2 start times between 9:30 and 14:30. Sessions last 2.5 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €85.00 per person.
Germany · October 2026
