First 'sea baptism' scuba dive near Taranto
Highlights
- Take part in your first scuba dive in the sea at Talsano
- Spend 45 minutes underwater in the company of a diving instructor
- Experience the unique thrill of diving to a maximum depth of 5 metres
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Full description
Where better to practice your first sc uba dive than near Taranto, known as the'city of two seas'!
And indeed, our'sea baptism' experience takes place precisely in Talsano: here you will participate in a theory lesson on land followed by a first individual dive in the company of a dedicated diving instructor.
The dive willlast 45 minutes, at the end of which you will receive your certificate!
What we will do
The appointment is at 09:00 at the meeting point in Talsano (TA). We will be welcomed by thediving instructor who will accompany us on this adventure!
Once all participants have gathered, a collective briefing will take place at the venue , during which the use of the equipment and the behaviour to adopt underwater will be explained. This will be followed by the handover and testing of theequipment; this first moment will last about 1 hour.
And here we are ready to enter the water from land, accessing it from a small jetty located on Porto Cupo Beach. Our first dive will take place individually in the company of a dedicated diving instructor , who will guide us safely to a maximum depth of 5 metres. Down here you might happen to spot octopuses, cuttlefish, amberjacks and other fish that inhabit the Mediterranean! Dive time will be 45 minutes and can be spent doing one or more dives depending on your preference.
We will then return to the meeting point to hand out acertificate of participation. The experience will last a total of 2½ hours.
Who it is aimed at
The experience is suitable for ages 8 and up; children under the age of 18 must be accompanied to the meeting point by an adult.
The activity is prohibited for persons suffering from heart disease, respiratory illnesses and ear problems.
The experience is of an easy level and suitable for first-time divers. No licence is required to participate in the activity.
Other information
Attention! Light meals are recommended from the day before the experience takes place.
The experience takes place from June to September.
There is free parking on site. The meeting point can be reached by public transport.
The duration of the experience may vary depending on the number of participants.
During the activity, digital photos and videos will be taken and shared with participants via phone number or e-mail address.
Want to share your first scuba dive with someone special? Contact the instructor at the contact details given in your booking confirmation e-mail to submit your simultaneous dive request and ask for more information.
Recommended clothing
Clothing suitable for the season
Don't forget to bring
- Beach towel
- Sun cream
- Swimming costume
What is included
How it works
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Send a booking request
We will only pre-authorise the payment
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Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
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Buy a gift voucher
Valid 12 months from the date of purchase
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Choose your preferred date
Get in touch with the guide with the contact details on the voucher and choose the day for the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Talsano, Taranto
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for the safe conduct of the activity (in the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for you to conduct the activity. You can freely choose whether or not to accept these proposals. If you can’t retrieve it, we will process a full refund! If you have set the date for your Gift Voucher and bad weather did not allow the activity to take place, the Voucher remains regularly valid until the expiration date indicated on it.
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is very flexible. You get a full refund if you cancel within 0 days from the activity start date. Within 0 and 0 days from the activity start date you will get a 50% refund. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.
