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Full-Day Beginner Scuba Course with Private Tuition, Racha Yai

5.0 (377 reviews) Top rated

Activity provider: SSS Phuket

Highlights

  • Small group of max 2 guests
  • Thai lunch at a local restaurant
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included
  • Full day on the water

We keep the class size very small, usually with just one instructor for your group of 2 or 3 people. Even solo travellor will benefit from it.

Start off a mesmerizing journey into the underwater realm with our full-day private introduction course, departing conveniently from your Phuket hotel to the charming destination of Koh Racha Yai.

Even non-swimmers can participate!

No prior certification or experience is required – this is your gateway to an exciting diving adventure. Accompanied by a certified instructor, you’ll receive comprehensive guidance and a thorough briefing to ensure a secure and enjoyable diving experience.

Discover a diverse array of marine wonders, from the elusive “Nemo” clownfish to the swift tuna and the intriguing sea turtle. Your journey is complemented by all the essential equipment, a delectable breakfast, a buffet lunch, as well as refreshing beverages.

Included

  • hotel_pickup
  • meals
  • snacks
  • water
  • insurance
  • equipment

Not Included

  • Souvenir photos (extra 1000-1500 THB, own camera use is banned by law for non-certified divers)
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase in cash)
  • Extra charge for pick up location outside of Kamala, Patong, Karon, Kata, Chalong and Rawai

Meeting point & area

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Meeting point: Once at the pier, please contact Jean on his whatsapp/Telegram/Wechat number provided once the booking is done

Good to know

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health • Not recommended for pregnant travelers • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller • Public transportation options are available nearby • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries • Suitable for all physical fitness levels • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking • Flying within 18 hours of diving is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (ex. asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor • Minimum age is 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need diving experience or certification to join?
No prior certification or experience is needed. The 8-hour course is designed for beginners, and even non-swimmers can participate. A certified instructor provides a full briefing and guidance throughout.
Where is the hotel pickup included?
Free hotel and pier pickup is included for Kamala, Patong, Karon, Kata, Chalong pier and Rawai. Pickup from other Phuket areas may incur an extra charge.
What's included in the price?
The $161 price covers your certified instructor, transfers (for listed areas), breakfast, lunch, snacks, water, tea and coffee, full scuba equipment and diving insurance.
Can I take underwater photos?
Own camera use is banned by law for non-certified divers. Souvenir photos are available from the instructor for an extra 1,000–1,500 THB.

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