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Scuba Diving near Marsaskala
The best locations for scuba diving near Marsaskala are St. Julian's (San Ġiljan), Bugibba (St Paul's Bay) and Qawra (St. Paul's Bay) . In the area of Marsaskala you can find even more scuba diving locations. St. Julian's (San Ġiljan) is the closest scuba diving location and is 15 km away from Marsaskala. You can reach it in about 22 min by car.
St. Julian's (San Ġiljan)15 km from Marsaskala (22 min by car)41Customer recommendations9Scuba diving offersSt. Julian's (San Ġiljan): Popular Scuba Dives
Guided Reef & Bay Dives around Malta from St. Julian's"Nice"Ruairidh, June 25, 2024From 60€ / day (2.5hrs)
PADI Open Water Diver Course in St. Julian's for Beginners"Brilliant experience! A wonderful location for both enclosed and open water dives. And the tuition was top notch throughout. I cannot fault it"Simon, November 3, 2022From 495€ / day (8hrs)
PADI Open Water Course in St Julian's for BeginnersOur PADI Open Water course in St. Julian's is perfect for beginners, providing a thorough and immersive introduction to scuba diving. You don't need any previous experience! This course usually takes 3 to 4 days and covers everything you need to know to become a certified PADI Open Water Diver, allowing you to dive up to 18 meters deep. It's divided into two parts: theory and hands-on training. Get ready for an unforgettable journey as you explore Malta's stunning underwater world, where you'll encounter fascinating marine life like groupers and parrotfish!The PADI Open Water qualifies you to: - Dive to a maximum depth of 18 metres/60 feet - Plan and execute dives with a certified buddy - Rent or buy diving equipment in dive centres worldwideProgramme - eLearning: Once the booking is completed, we will send you all further instruction to access the PADI elearning portal. We recommend you completing the necessary modules before the start of the course, but you can also complete them at the same time. Then, you can move straight on to the practical part of your scuba diving experience. - Kick-off: We will meet you directly at our office in St Julian's. If you come by car, you can park directly in the street, the parking spots are for free. We offer free pick-up in Sliema and St. Julian's. The latter needs to be arranged after booking. Once at the diving centre, you will collect your equipment, change clothes and go to our dive site. We will make a total of 6 dives: you can either make 1 or 2 dives a day, depending on your flexibility. Course content - Theory Lessons - Practice Dives in confined water - Open Water DivesIncluded services - Certified PADI diving instructor - High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights) - Scuba tank (200 Bar) - PADI registration fee & certificate - Transfers & Pick-up from hotel in Sliema and St. Julian's (in the morning only)Not included - E-Learning material: to be bought after booking, for an additional 85€ Additional services - Prescription masks can be bought on site if needed Requirements - Minimum age: 15 years old - Swimming ability - General health - If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lensesBring along - Towel - Swimming suit - Water - Change of dry clothing for after-divingGood to know - After diving, you have to leave a minimum of 12 hours before your flight - We accept cash and card for all payments on-siteFrom 485€ / day (6hrs)- Bugibba (St Paul's Bay)24 km from Marsaskala (33 min by car)126Customer recommendations7Scuba diving offersBugibba (St Paul's Bay): Popular Scuba DivesSSI Try Open Water Scuba Diving Course for Beginners"Was a very good experience to recommend whoever wants to try scuba-diving in Malta, very friendly people. And a high qualified instructors, thank you very much for the day"Joao, July 22, 2022From 199€ / day (5hrs)SSI Open Water Scuba Diving Course for Beginners"Super nice diving instructors and top training"Georg, July 29, 2022From 499€ / day (5hrs)Trial Scuba Diving in Saint Paul's Bay in Malta"Very friendly and professional crew. Our instructor Ricard was very experienced and made our first time under a great experience."Marlies, July 24, 2024From 49€ / day (2.5hrs)
- Qawra (St. Paul's Bay)25 km from Marsaskala (36 min by car)83Customer recommendations6Scuba diving offersQawra (St. Paul's Bay) : Popular Scuba DivesTrial Scuba Diving in Saint Paul's Bay in Malta"Very friendly and professional crew. Our instructor Ricard was very experienced and made our first time under a great experience."Marlies, July 24, 2024From 49€ / day (2.5hrs)Snorkeling from the Coast in Qawra Bay"Great service received. Our guide Lucia was very supportive & helpful. We thoroughly enjoyed our experience & would highly recommend WaterWorld."Hamish, September 6, 2025From 30€ / day (2.5hrs)SSI Open Water Scuba Diving Course for Beginners"Super nice diving instructors and top training"Georg, July 29, 2022From 499€ / day (5hrs)
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Caroline
"I had a wonderful experience diving here! The instructor was incredibly patient, kind, and very professional. She never pushed us, which made us feel safe and comfortable, especially since we found it quite exciting at first. She really sensed our needs and adjusted perfectly. My 10-year-old son absolutely loved it and picked it up so quickly thanks to her guidance. Great value for money and truly an unforgettable experience – highly recommended!"
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Marlies
"Very friendly and professional crew. Our instructor Ricard was very experienced and made our first time under a great experience."
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Andris
"Good instructors, helpefull and polite personal."
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