--- title: Scuba Diving (1st time) in Cancun Beginner's WELCOMED! lang: en type: tour city: Cancún country: Mexico price: 58 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.94 reviews: 111 duration_minutes: 330 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: One instructor, unhurried rank_in_category: 5 of 8 (Scuba Diving) schedule_checked: 2026-09-19 data_updated: 2026-09-20 canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/scuba-diving-1st-time-in-cancun-beginner-s-welcomed/ --- # Scuba Diving (1st time) in Cancun Beginner's WELCOMED! **Guidekin's take:** A one man dive operation for first timers, small and unhurried, with the instructor teaching you from zero and taking you down the same day; no licence or experience needed, only basic swimming. The dock fee and gear rental are paid in cash on site, and a health questionnaire decides on the day. 4.94 from 111 reviews at €58 per person. ## Overview This is NOT a LARGE COMPANY operated tour with employees! I offer a small, personalized, profesional AND relaxing scuba diving atmosphere for "1st time divers" and/or beginner divers in PERFECT ENGLISH, 100% Guaranteed! NO LICENSE or PREVIOUS experience needed! BASIC SWIMMING SKILLS REQUIRED! We are dedicated to "1st time divers" making sure everyone can scuba dive, even when YOU think you can't! PLEASE SUPPORT the very few local and independent tours, just like this one! We are Cancun locals PLUS very experienced PADI Master Scuba Diver Instructors and cenote/cave divers, an Emergency First Responder Instructors, a lifeguards and a swim teachers. We are equally passionate about scuba diving as we are about teaching it! ## Key facts - Price: from €58 per person - Duration: 5h 30m - Rating: 4.94/5 from 111 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Aquafueled Adventures Tours ## What's included - For a smooth and enjoyable trip PLEASE reach out to us after booking on the Viator chat or WhatsApp. ## Not included - Per guest fee must be paid in cash on-site for "Dock & Ecological usage". - Scuba gear rental fee: Tanks, BCD, Regulators & Weights you need to rent on-site IF you don't bring them. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 10:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-19 - 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 You need to get to our meeting point which is across the street from Museo Maya Cancun in the Cancun Hotel Zone at 10 am. We will message you after booking and the night before with needed information & clear meeting point details and pictures to use as reference. Be sure you check for our messages! ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - MUST know HOW to SWIM. - A PADI Health questionnaire needs to be filled out by each participant on-site the day of our activity and must answer with a "NO" to each of the questions in order to participate in our trip, no exception and NO-Refunds. ## How it compares in Scuba Diving Ranked **#5 of 8** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [2 Tanks Scuba Diving for Beginners in Cancun ~ Full Gear Included](https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/2-tanks-scuba-diving-for-beginners-in-cancun-full-gear-included/?format=md) — €151 per person, 4.94 (250) 2. [Discovery Scuba Diving !!](https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/discovery-scuba-diving/?format=md) — €145 per person, 4.98 (53) 3. [Diving in the Mexican Caribbean for Beginners | 2 Tanks 2 Dives | All Inclusive](https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/diving-in-the-mexican-caribbean-for-beginners-2-tanks-2-dives-all-inclusive/?format=md) — €153 per person, 4.93 (451) Full list: https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/scuba-diving-cancun/?format=md ## More in Cancún - All Cancún tours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/scuba-diving-1st-time-in-cancun-beginner-s-welcomed/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. 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