---
title: Discover Scuba Dive in Curacao
lang: en
type: tour
city: Curaçao
country: Caribbean
price: 114
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.96
reviews: 161
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [de, en, nl]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Private first dive
rank_in_category: 8 of 18 (Scuba Diving)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-06
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/curacao/tours/discover-scuba-dive-in-curacao/
---

# Discover Scuba Dive in Curacao

**Guidekin's take:** Try scuba diving with a theory session covering equipment and diving rules before entering the water, on a private tour for your party. Scuba gear, water and reef tax are included; pickup and drop-off cost extra. 4.96 from 161 reviews at €114 per person for 3h.

In our comparison: #8 of 18 in Scuba Diving, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

The introduction dive is a 3 hour fun, beautiful and memorable experience at Curacao. One of our PADI professionals will give you a brief theory session, including an explanation about the dive equipment, the rules of diving and the underwater world. This course is a quick and simple learn to dive program.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 14:00: one departure a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €114 per person
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.96/5 from 161 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Jan Thiel Diving
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: German, English, Dutch
- Start times: 14:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06

## Reviews

4.96 from 161 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 160 of 161.

- 5 stars: 158 (98%)
- 4 stars: 2 (1%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (1%)

## What's included

- Bottled water
- Use of SCUBA equipment
- Driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)

## Not included

- Lunch
- Pick Up & Drop Off is excluded but possible for extra fee. ($15 p.p.)

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 14:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-06
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

Located @ Livingstone Jan Thiel Resort

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Scuba Diving

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #8 of 18** | €114 | 3h | 4.96 (161) | private |
| [Discover Diving in Curacao](/caribbean/curacao/tours/discover-diving-in-curacao/?format=md) | €127 | 4h | 4.98 (931) | shared |
| [SSI Open Water Scuba Diving Course](/caribbean/curacao/tours/ssi-open-water-scuba-diving-course/?format=md) | €499 | 2 days | 4.99 (129) | shared |
| [Private VIP Discover Scuba Diving in Curaçao](/caribbean/curacao/tours/private-vip-discover-scuba-diving-in-cura-ao/?format=md) | €111 | 3h | 4.98 (195) | private |

Ranked #8 of 18 in Scuba Diving by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €499, median €116; typical length 3h 15m. 4 of 18 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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