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Scuba Diving near Marsaxlokk

The best locations for scuba diving near Marsaxlokk are Sliema, St. Julian's (San Ġiljan) and Bugibba (St Paul's Bay). In the area of Marsaxlokk you can find even more scuba diving locations.
Sliema is the closest scuba diving location and is 13 km away from Marsaxlokk. You can reach it in about 22 min by car.

  • One of the divers during the Trial Scuba Diving for Beginners in Sliema with Malta Blue Diving.
    The car route on the map to go from Marsaxlokk to Sliema, where you can go scuba diving.
    Sliema
    13 km from Marsaxlokk (22 min by car)
    9Customer recommendations
    4Scuba diving offers
    Sliema: Popular Scuba Dives
    One of the divers during the Trial Scuba Diving for Beginners in Sliema with Malta Blue Diving.
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    Trial Scuba Diving for Beginners in Sliema
    "Very friendly and competent staff. It was fun"Antonio, June 29, 2024
    From 80€ / day (3hrs)
    SSI Try Scuba Course in Sliema for Beginners from Dive Systems Malta.
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    SSI Try Scuba Course in Sliema for Beginners
    "Margerita did a great job familiarising us with the equipment and we always felt safe. John accompanied us on the dive itself and the time underwater was just great! Super experience! Thank you very much!"Martin, July 19, 2024
    From 80€ / day (2hrs)
    SSI Open Water Course in Sliema for Beginners from Dive Systems Malta.
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    SSI Open Water Course in Sliema for BeginnersOur SSI Open Water course in Sliema is tailor-made for beginners like you, offering an immersive and comprehensive introduction to the world of scuba diving. No prior experience is necessary! Throughout this course, which typically spans 3 to 4 days, you will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to become a certified SSI Open Water Diver and to dive up to 18 meters. It's a two-part adventure, comprising theoretical learning and practical training sessions. We guarantee an unforgettable experience as you uncover the hidden treasures of Malta's mesmerizing underwater realm: groupers and parrot fish are waiting for you!The SSI 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 SSI 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 Sliema. If you come by car, there are free car parks nearby. We offer free pick-up in Sliema and St. Julian's, as well as paid pick-up in the region as far as Valletta. In both cases, this must be arranged after booking. Once at the diving centre, you will collect your equipment and change clothes. Depending on the weather conditions, we will most likely stay on the beach in front of our base. If the conditions do not allow us to stay there, we will take the boat to a quiet cove and dive there. 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 SSI diving instructor - High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights) - Scuba tank (200 Bar) - SSI 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: 12 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-site
    From 485€ / day (6hrs)
  • The car route on the map to go from Marsaxlokk to St. Julian's (San Ġiljan), where you can go scuba diving.
    St. Julian's (San Ġiljan)
    14 km from Marsaxlokk (22 min by car)
    39Customer recommendations
    9Scuba diving offers
    St. Julian's (San Ġiljan): Popular Scuba Dives
    PADI Open Water Diver Course in St. Julian's for Beginners
    "Great support, thorough training, safety awareness, good equipment and a great experience for my 13-year-old son. I can happily recommend it!"Christian, August 14, 2024
    From 495€ / day (8hrs)
    PADI Discover Scuba Diving Course in St Julian's for Beginners
    "Great time with great people. Would highly recommend!"Partiban, April 3, 2024
    From 80€ / day (3hrs)
    PADI Scuba Diver Course in St Julian's for BeginnersIf you're pressed for time but eager to become a certified PADI Diver, our PADI Scuba Diver course in St Julian's is tailored just for you! No prior diving experience is necessary to embark on this adventure, which promises to unveil the hidden treasures of Malta's underwater realm. This 2 to 3-day course equips you to dive to a depth of 12 meters under the expert guidance of a PADI professional. It's structured into two parts: a theoretical segment that you can complete online before your course begins, and a hands-on practical component. During the practical sessions, we will conduct a total of 3 dives. You'll have the flexibility to complete these dives either at our house reef or explore the multitude of dive sites scattered across the stunning Maltese Islands!The PADI Scuba Diver qualifies you to: - Dive to a maximum depth of 12 metres/40 feet - Dive with a scuba diving instructor by your sideProgramme - 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. Hen, 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 3 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-site
    From 290€ / day (6hrs)
  • The car route on the map to go from Marsaxlokk to Bugibba (St Paul's Bay), where you can go scuba diving.
    Bugibba (St Paul's Bay)
    23 km from Marsaxlokk (33 min by car)
    122Customer recommendations
    8Scuba diving offers
    Bugibba (St Paul's Bay): Popular Scuba Dives
    Trial Scuba Diving in Saint Paul's Bay in Malta
    "I thoroughly enjoyed my first diving experience with this team."Anastasiia, June 28, 2024
    From 49€ / day (2.5hrs)
    PADI Discover Scuba Diving in Saint Paul's Bay for BeginnersDive into an unforgettable underwater journey with the PADI Discover Scuba Diving in Saint Paul's Bay — a perfect starting point for those eager to explore the depths for the first time. If this is your first dive, know you are in the right place. This experience is for adventurers aged 10 and above who are curious but not ready for a certification course. With experienced diving instructors, you will explore the underwater world in a comfortable and learning-centered setting, gradually descending to a depth of maximum 12 meters. Throughout the session, you will learn essential skills and enjoy the joy of swimming and discovering beneath the surface. Get ready to uncover the wonders below and embark on a unique adventure!Dive area Right in front of our diving center, you will find a lively reef, perfect for diving. Beginners can start in the shallow waters near the shore, easing into the experience. Beneath the waves, a diverse underwater world awaits, with colorful coral and fascinating marine creatures.Programme -eLearning Prior to your dive, we will provide you with eLearning material and some online paperwork. This takes around 30 minutes to complete and is an important preparation for your dive experience. Please ensure that you finish these tasks prior to arriving at our dive center to ensure you are fully prepared. -Kick-off Upon your arrival at the booked time, you will be greeted at our diving center in Malta. There are free parking spots nearby. You can recognize us by a sign saying "ABC Diving". We offer a pick-up service in the areas of Mellieha and St. Paul's Bay. If you are located further away, pick-up is still possible, but for an additional fee. Once you are at the dive center, you will receive your scuba diving equipment and take part in a safety briefing. You will learn the key skills that you will use on every scuba dive, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. From there you will head to the sea for the confined water practice and open water dive. In the confined water near the shore you will have a skills practice session and when you feel ready you will slowly go deeper. During the activity, expect a total duration of 3 hours, including a diving time of maximum 60 minutes with a maximum depth of 12 meters. The group size per instructor is limited to 4 people.Included Services - eLearning material - Certified diving instructor - 1 confined water skillls practice session leading into 1 open water dive - High-quality diving gear - Scuba tank - Free hotel pick-up around Mellieha and St. Paul's Bay area (only if the booking is made at least 24h before the beginning of the activity) Additional Services - Pick-up service available outside the area for an extra fee, to be requested after completed booking Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years old - Swimming ability - Good physical healthGood to know - There are free parking spots nearby - There is a restaurant above the diving center - Diving spot can change based on weather conditions - You should not fly within the next 12 hours after the dive
    From 90€ / day (3hrs)
    SSI 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, 2022
    From 199€ / day (5hrs)
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