We meet at our dive centre OrcaSub Formentera (07872, Balearic Islands)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Explore the underwater wonders of the Island and its beauty with our guided dive in Formentera for certified divers. Encounter the diverse underwater life of the natural reserve of the Balearic Islands: from colourful fishes to majestic sea turtles, corals reefs and more. If you hold an Open Water Dive Certification or any certification above that, this trip is ideal for you! Join us and discover the hidden treasures such as ancient shipwrecks and fascinating underwater formations, you will not know where to look. The Mediterranean Sea has numerous dive sites, that cater to divers of all skill levels and that has easy access from the coast, most of them are just waiting to be explored. Depending on your certification, you can dive up to 35 meters, in groups of 4 to 6, with one of our certified instructors.
Dive area
With our selection of 10 dive sites, ensuring there's something for everyone! We carefully select each location based on weather conditions, your diving certification, and your preferences. From the Balearic Islands' diverse dive spots, ranging from 3 to 35 meters deep, accessible within a short 10-minute boat ride, you will encounter a captivating underwater world teeming with rich marine life and vibrant flora. Dive into the depths and uncover hidden gems like the "La Mariana", a floating platform used as a nursery, who sank in 1996, or the "Florit Brothers" the 30 m wooden fishing boat, that sank in 1994 but is still well-preserved in the sandy bottom.
Programme
We meet at our dive centre, located in the Insotel Club Maryland 15 minutes before the booked time. There is paid parking nearby. Upon arrival, each diver must fill out a medical self-disclosure form during check-in and present their certification. Gear will be provided, and after a detailed briefing on equipment usage, an activity overview will be given. You will be grouped based on experience, and you will be put in ''buddy teams'' based on experience level. We will then head to our diving spot by boat and once in the diving site, there, you'll descend into the water with your instructor guiding you, ready for an unforgettable underwater adventure.
During the diving trip, we will be doing 2 dives, and you can expect a total diving time of 60 minutes or 50 bar per dive. The group size per guide is limited to a maximum of 6 participants, or 4 when less experienced. Our dive spots are selected based on weather conditions and the participants' experience level. However, we're always open to accommodating your wishes. Normally, there are around 60 minutes between dives.
Included services
- Certified dive guide
- Boat transfers to dive sites
- High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights)
- Scuba tank (200 Bar)
Additional services
- On request: Accompanying passenger on the boat (for a surcharge of 25€, to be paid on site)
Requirements
- Minimum age: 10
- Active Certified Open Water Diver
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
- Last dive within one yearGood to know
- If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses
- You must fill out a medical self-disclosure form upon arrival
- There is a restaurant at the diving centre
- You should not fly within the next 24 hours after the diveBring Along
- Diving certification
- Logbook
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, swimming ability is a requirement to participate in this activity.
What marine life might I see on this activity?
During the dive, you may encounter a variety of marine life from the Balearic Islands' natural reserve, including colourful fish, majestic sea turtles, and coral reefs.
What certification do I need to join this dive?
To participate, you must have at least an active Open Water Diver certification. You will need to present your certification upon arrival.
Is the diving equipment included in the price?
Yes, the price includes all the high-quality equipment you need for your dive: a wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights, and a scuba tank.
How many dives are included and how long do they last?
The trip includes two dives. Each dive lasts for a maximum of 60 minutes or until the tank pressure reaches 50 bar.
Can I join if my last dive was more than a year ago?
No, a requirement for this activity is that your last dive was within one year.
What do I need to bring with me?
You should bring your diving certification and your logbook.
Can a non-diver accompany me on the boat?
Yes, on request, an accompanying passenger can join you on the boat for a surcharge of 25€, which is payable on site.
From
110 €
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The activity Guided Dive from Formentera for Certified Divers by Orcasub Formentera is available every day, from April 30, 2027 through October 30, 2027. Each day offers 1 start time at 8:30. Sessions last 4 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €110.00 per person.