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Discover Scuba Diving in the Caldera of the Volcano in Santorini

4.9 · 126 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 99% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Santorini Operated by Santorini Dive Center Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h 30m
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
10:00, 12:30 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Try scuba diving in the Caldera of the Volcano in Santorini, with an introduction to breathing and moving underwater.

Equipment is provided, with water, coffee, tea and snacks available; diving is not recommended during pregnancy. 4.94 from 126 reviews at €90 per person for 2h 30m.

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Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €90 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • We have a place where you can have water, coffee, tea and some snacks.

    Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.

    Reviews

    4.9
    126 ratings
    Tripadvisor 108 · Viator 18

    99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 125 of 126

    Star breakdown of all 126 ratings

    5 stars
    120 · 95%
    4 stars
    5 · 4%
    3 stars
    1 · 1%
    2 stars
    0 · 0%
    1 star
    0 · 0%

    What reviewers say

    Reviewers praise patient teaching and reassuring support for beginners; some find the marine life sparse

    Praised

    • Patient instructors who help nervous beginners feel safe
    • Clear equipment briefings and practice before diving
    • Clean, well maintained diving equipment
    • Personal attention in small dive groups

    Complaints

    • Some report plentiful marine life, while others find little to see underwater
    • Some receive underwater photos, while others report missing pictures or are still waiting

    Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (26 July 2024 to 4 November 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.

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    Meeting point and route

    Meeting point

    Where
    You can drive to Caldera beach, Akrotiri. There is a parking area down by the tavern. Also you can take the bus from Fira bus station at 08:30 to Akrotiri. Get off at the bus stop Kokkinos Villas and walk down to the beach. Send us first name, height, weight and shoe size.
    Departure
    10:00, 12:30 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
    Santorini Dive Center; booking and payment are completed on Viator

    About this tour, from the operator

    Have you always wondered what it's like to breathe underwater?
    Discover Scuba Diving is a quick and easy introduction to explore the underwater world.
    One of the best parts of scuba diving is the feeling of weightlessness.
    Scuba divers can fly up, down, left and right. The weightlessness of scuba diving is one of the most freeing sensations in the world.
    Divers can move easily in three dimensions.

    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
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Children

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Accessibility

    • Strollers OK
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby

    Good to know

    • Food included see what is included

    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
    From €90 per adult