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PADI Discover Scuba Diving Program in the Riviera Maya

4.8 · 67 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 96% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Playa del Carmen Operated by Pro Dive International Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
4h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English, Spanish
Start & pickup
08:00 · Hotel pickup included
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

A theory introduction and pool practice lead into one guided boat dive on a Riviera Maya reef.

Scuba gear and instruction are included; marine park fees cost extra, and a health questionnaire is required before diving. 4.82 from 67 reviews at €114 per person for 4h.

In our comparison: #14 of 18 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: €114 per adult.

Included and not included

  • 1 guided boat dive on the Riviera Maya
  • Full scuba gear and instructor
  • Brief theory and pool session
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Lunch
  • Video footage (available to purchase)
  • Marine park fees USD 8/day/diver, subject to changes

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 9 October 2026.

Reviews

4.8
67 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 64 of 67

Star breakdown of all 67 ratings

5 stars
63 · 94%
4 stars
1 · 1%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
1 · 1%
1 star
2 · 3%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Departure
08:00 daily; scheduled through December 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Operator
Pro Dive International; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Take your first breath underwater and discover the stunning reefs of the Riviera Maya. This introductory program will give you all the necessary skills to get used to scuba diving and enjoy seeing the underwater world with different eyes.

Walking, children and accessibility

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

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not available for pregnant women
  • Diving within 24 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving
  • Check our medical policies: https://prodiveinternational.com/medical-policy/

Children

  • Minimum age is 10 years (parent must be present)

Good to know

  • Food not included Alcoholic drinks, Lunch
  • Age rule Minimum age is 10 years (parent must be present)

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 · #14 of 18€1144h4.82 (67)shared
Dos Ojos Cenote Dive: Barbie Line & Bat Cave – 2 Dives€1506h4.99 (499)shared
Private Full-Day Cenote Diving Experience 2 Dives with Lunch€2307h4.96 (173)private
Two reef discovery dives with professional instructor (no experience necessary)€1628h4.98 (109)shared

Ranked #14 of 18 in Scuba Diving by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €104 to €547, median €211; typical length 5h 30m. 3 of 18 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 18 Scuba Diving

From €114 per adult