Scuba Diving for Beginners
About This Water Sports
Experience the magic of scuba diving in the crystal-clear Aegean Sea — no experience needed. This beginner-friendly programme includes a pool or shallow-water training session with a PADI-certified instructor, followed by two full dives at different underwater sites around Bodrum. Discover colourful Mediterranean fish, rocky reefs, ancient amphorae, and maybe even a sea turtle. All equipment is provided and safety is the top priority.
Itinerary
Hotel Pickup
Collection from central Bodrum and Gumbet hotels.
Dive Centre Briefing
Medical check, equipment fitting, and detailed safety briefing.
Pool/Confined Water Training
Learn basic scuba skills in shallow, calm water with your instructor.
Boat Transfer & First Dive
Transfer to dive boat and descend to 5-8 metres for your first open-water dive.
Surface Interval & Snack
Rest on the boat, enjoy a snack, and review your first dive experience.
Second Dive
Explore a different dive site, going slightly deeper (max 12 metres for beginners).
Return to Shore
Boat back to the dive centre, equipment return, and certificate presentation.
Hotel Drop-off
Transfer back to your hotel.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- All diving equipment
- PADI instructor
- 2 guided dives
- Boat transfer
- Snacks & water
- Insurance
Not Included
- Underwater photos/video (approx £25)
- Dive log book (optional)
- Tips
What to Bring
Meeting Point
Hotel pickup or meet at the dive centre in central Bodrum.
Traveller Reviews
312 verified reviewsOliver & Mia
UK · June 2026
I never thought I could scuba dive but our instructor Tom was incredible. Saw a sea turtle on the second dive. Life-changing experience!
Daniel K.
Germany · May 2026
Professional, safe, and absolutely magical underwater. The Aegean visibility is stunning. Worth every penny.
Hannah W.
England · July 2026
Slightly nervous at first but the training session built my confidence. The underwater world is beautiful. Highly recommend.
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