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Discover Scuba Diving in San Juan

4.9 · 117 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Puerto Rico Operated by Scuba Dogs Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English, Spanish
Start & pickup
08:00, 11:00, 13:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

A try dive from the beach at the San Juan marine park with a lesson, a certified professional beside you and about forty five minutes underwater, plus lockers, showers and full gear.

Parking, tips and hotel pickup are not included. 4.87 from 117 reviews at €169 per person.

In our comparison: #3 of 11 in Scuba Diving, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €169 per adult.

Included and not included

  • 45 minutes exploring underwater in direct contact with the diverse marine life
  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • Use of our excellent facilities with lockers, restrooms, and fresh-water showers to rinse afterward
  • Swings on the beach & gift shop with refreshments
  • Direct supervision by a certified professional with dive lessons and training
  • Parking Fees
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Pickup

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 19 September 2026.

Reviews

4.9
117 ratings
Tripadvisor 115 · Viator 2

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 114 of 117

Star breakdown of all 117 ratings

5 stars
111 · 95%
4 stars
3 · 3%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
3 · 3%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise patient teaching and support for nervous beginners; cloudy water can limit wildlife sightings.

Praised

  • Patient guidance that reassures nervous first time divers
  • Clear explanations of diving skills and safety procedures
  • Individual attention for children learning to dive
  • Sightings of fish, turtles and other marine life

Complaints

  • Cloudy water and waves can limit how much marine life is visible
  • Some report tours not going ahead, poor communication and difficulty obtaining refunds
  • Masks that leak or fail to seal for some participants

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (20 November 2024 to 25 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Meet at our dive shop, look for the dive flag! Parking Entrance of the Escambrón Beach · Open in Google Maps
Departure
08:00, 11:00, 13:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Scuba Dogs; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Min. 2 to book not for solo travellers
  • Age 10+ minimum age to join

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Scuba Diving

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #3 of 11€1692h4.87 (117)shared
Beginner Scuba Diving with Turtles and Free Videos, San Juan€901h 30m4.89 (2436)shared
Puerto Rico Half-Day Shark Diving€2043h 30m5.0 (33)shared
2-Tank Scuba Boat Trip in World-Class Sites @ Copamarina€2105h4.85 (74)shared

Ranked #3 of 11 in Scuba Diving by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €64 to €210, median €126; typical length 2h 30m. 0 of 11 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 11 Scuba Diving

From €169 per adult