Advanced underwater explorers will appreciate the intimate 2-day certification course in Los Melones, featuring five specialized sessions covering crucial skills like navigation and deep-water techniques ($330, max 4 people).
We love this small-group format because it ensures personalized attention.
First-timers can start with a gentle 4-hour introduction in Bayahibe (€66.39), perfect for getting comfortable with the basics while discovering colorful coral gardens.
The comprehensive 2-day PADI program in Bayahibe ($199) offers excellent value, with five themed sessions leading to full certification.
Let’s look at our favorite underwater adventures in Los Melones…
Key Points
- The Advanced Open Water Diving Course in Los Melones offers a 2-day program with 5 open-water dives, focusing on underwater navigation, deep diving, and specialty techniques.
- The Scuba Diving Initiation in Bayahibe provides a 4-hour beginner experience, including a 30-45 minute dive to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
- The PADI Advanced Course Diving in Bayahibe is a 2-day course with 5 dives, leading to an Advanced Open Water Diver certification, with an option for further Rescue Diver training.
- Los Melones and Bayahibe offer small group sizes for personalized training and experience, with hotel pick-up and drop-off services included in the diving packages.
- The diving courses in both locations are focused on providing a fun and safe diving experience, without the requirement of a written exam.
Los Melones: Advanced Open Water Diving Course
If you’re an experienced diver looking to take your skills to the next level, the Advanced Open Water Diving Course in Los Melones is an excellent choice.
Over the course of two days, you’ll complete five open-water dives while focusing on underwater navigation, deep diving, and specialty diving techniques. Priced at $330 per person, the course offers a small group size limited to four participants, ensuring personalized attention from the instructors.
Dive deep, use a compass for navigation, and even explore a wreck – this course is packed with exciting experiences.
The best part? There’s no exam, so you can focus on having fun and gaining valuable experience. Convenience is also key, with pick-up and drop-off services from hotels and resorts in the Dominicus area.
With flexible booking options, including free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, it’s easy to secure your spot. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your diving to new depths in Los Melones.
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Bayahibe: Scuba Diving Initiation – Godive Bayahibe
For those seeking to dip their toes into the world of scuba diving, the Scuba Diving Initiation by Go Dive Bayahibe offers an exceptional opportunity. Priced at €66.39 per person, this 4-hour adventure caters to small groups of 2 to 4 participants, with instruction available in English, French, and German.
Safety is the top priority, with passionate instructors providing extensive training before you embark on a 30-45 minute dive to explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life of the Caribbean.
The experience includes complimentary pickup from hotels in Dominicus, Bayahibe, or Hilton Hotel, as well as all necessary diving and safety gear, drinks, and snacks. You’ll also have the option to extend your adventure with a second dive at an additional cost.
With an impressive 5/5 rating based on 3 reviews, this scuba diving initiation promises a welcoming atmosphere, detailed instruction, and the opportunity to learn about the stunning underwater world of Bayahibe.
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Bayahibe – PADI Advanced Course Diving – Go Dive
The PADI Advanced Diver course offered by Go Dive Bayahibe provides an exceptional opportunity to take your scuba diving skills to the next level. Priced at $199 per person, this 2-day course includes 5 dives with specific themes, allowing you to explore the underwater world in a personalized and small-group setting.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option, planning your adventure is hassle-free. Transportation is taken care of, with pickup included from hotels in Dominicus and a convenient 8:30 AM departure. Residents of Bayahibe or the Hilton Hotel can simply walk to the dive center.
The course is led by the center manager, who’ll tailor the practical training to your individual learning speed. Highlights include diving in the Chicho Cave and discovering the vibrant marine life.
Upon completion, you’ll earn the Advanced Open Water Diver certification, with the option to further your training for the Rescue Diver certification.
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Recap
Dive into the stunning waters of Los Melones and Bayahibe for unforgettable scuba experiences. Whether you’re an advanced diver or a beginner, there’s an adventure waiting for you. Get your certification, explore vibrant reefs, and learn about the breathtaking marine life. Don’t miss out on these top-notch diving destinations in the Dominican Republic.