---
title: St Lucia Beginner Scuba Diving Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: St Lucia
country: Caribbean
price: 120
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.74
reviews: 57
duration_minutes: 300
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: First scuba dive
rank_in_category: 5 of 10 (Snorkeling & Diving)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-06
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-lucia/tours/st-lucia-beginner-scuba-diving-tour/
---

# St Lucia Beginner Scuba Diving Tour

**Guidekin's take:** Try a single-tank scuba dive with instructor training beforehand and a buffet lunch aboard the boat. Scuba equipment, marine fees, water and juices are included. Pickup covers only Northern to Western island locations, excluding Soufriere, Vieux Fort, Micoud and Dennery.

In our comparison: #5 of 10 in Snorkeling & Diving, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

St Lucia is rated as one of the unexploited, underwater secrets in the Caribbean. With its pristine and highly diverse coral reefs full of abundant life, this island offers visitors the ideal underwater adventure. Enjoy one dive and a buffet lunch on board the spacious boat. All options include scuba gear, tanks, weights and a training instructor.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 10:00: one departure a day
- Food included: see what is included
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Minimum age is 10 years

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €120 per person
- Duration: 5h
- Rating: 4.74/5 from 57 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Dive Fair Helen
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 10:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06

## Reviews

4.74 from 57 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 54 of 57.

- 5 stars: 48 (84%)
- 4 stars: 6 (11%)
- 3 stars: 1 (2%)
- 2 stars: 1 (2%)
- 1 star: 1 (2%)

## What's included

- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off from Only Northern to Western island locations
- Water and juices
- Lunch
- 1 tank dive
- Tanks and weights
- Marine fees
- Instructor for training before dive

## Not included

- Does NOT include pickup from Southern locations - Soufriere, Vieux Fort, Micoud and Dennery

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Departures: 10:00
- 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

Upon arrival on the dock, please take ferry named "Liquid Sunshine" to go across to the Doolittle's Restaurant at the Marigot Beach Club and Dive Resort. We are located next to the restaurant.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Diving within 24 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some preexisting medical conditions (eg. asthma, heart conditions, etc.) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
- Do not book if you have any serious medical issues
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Complimentary pickup and return is for Only northern to western island locations. If you're staying/arriving in southern or far distance locations, you need to make you own way to the dive shop in Marigot Bay.
- At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- All passenger heights and weights MUST be advised at time of booking
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Minimum age is 10 years
- Customer should include their hotel name and indicate whether they need our free pick-up from the north of island. Pick-up time varies for all locations.
- Not recommended for travelers with asthma, high blood pressure or take medications.
- A medical doctor's approval is needed if you wish to dive with a medical issue.

## Compared with other Snorkeling & Diving

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #5 of 10** | €120 | 5h | 4.74 (57) | shared |
| [Lucia Private Boat to Soufriere Snorkeling Sightseeing Beach](/caribbean/st-lucia/tours/lucia-private-boat-to-soufriere-snorkeling-sightseeing-beach/?format=md) | €182 | 4h | 4.93 (183) | private |
| [Land & Sea Adventure to Soufriere/Snorkelling/Mudbath/Lunch](/caribbean/st-lucia/tours/land-sea-adventure-to-soufriere-snorkelling-mudbath-lunch/?format=md) | €488 | 5h 30m | 4.96 (110) | private |
| [Best Of Full-Day Snorkeling & Beach Excursion with lunch & drinks](/caribbean/st-lucia/tours/best-of-full-day-snorkeling-beach-excursion-with-lunch-drinks/?format=md) | €227 | 5h | 4.99 (67) | shared |

Ranked #5 of 10 in Snorkeling & Diving by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €75 to €488, median €139; typical length 5h. 2 of 10 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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