Arrábida - Sesimbra: Eco-Friendly Beginner's Scuba Diving
Setúbal District, Lisbon
This scuba diving program gives you the opportunity to discover the underwater world by diving in the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park. You can enjoy some of the most extensive biodiversity in Europe, even if you are not a certified diver.
Scuba Diving in Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park, Arrabida Natural Park
This scuba diving experience in the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park near Lisbon is ideal for beginners and environmentally conscious divers.
Highlights
- Explore the underwater world within Arrabida Natural Park
- Discover one of the greatest marine biodiversities in Europe
- Scuba dive at historical sites inside the Marine Park
Description
This program allows you to explore the extensive marine biodiversity of the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park without the need for lengthy certification. It is internationally recognized by SSI (Scuba Schools International) and Wild Sea Europe. The experience begins with a safety and communication briefing to prepare you for breathing underwater.
You will then board a boat to visit one of the Marine Park's historical dive sites. During the dive, guides encourage participants to identify and collect underwater plastic debris, contributing to environmental preservation. After the dive, you will receive free access to 'SSI Blue Oceans,' a marine ecology e-learning platform.
Includes
- Theory session, safety briefing, environmental awareness session
- One guided dive in the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park
- Free access to a marine ecology e-learning course
- Participation certificate
- Insurance coverage
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if canceled up to 24 hours before the scheduled time.
Booking tip: Bring swimwear, a towel, and a water-resistant camera if desired. Morning sessions typically offer calmer sea conditions.