Private Discovery Dive + Photos & Videos
Active
3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
The difference with Poseidon, and the reason why you should choose us is that you will never be mixed with an other group :) Completly private Experience !!
Enjoy the most amazing underwater experience with our Discover Scuba Diving session (for adults and children aged 10+).
You will receive a first class service from our professional staff, who will provide a detailed explanation of the dive equipment and safety procedures, before practicing some basic skills with you in shallow water. You will then set out with your instructor for your scuba dive!
All necessary equipment is included and no prior experience is necessary.
With clear, calm seas and easy entry to the water, this is without exception the best place for your first ever scuba dive.
Dive with Poseidon, the #1 rated dive centre on Tripadvisor!
Photos and refreshments are included! Free hotel transfers are available in the local area, if required.
Minimum age: 10 years old
Duration: approx 2.5 - 3.0 hour
Available options
Dive (Inc free photos)
Photos included: Discover scuba diving including all photos and any videos from your diving experience<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Use of SCUBA equipment
All Fees and Taxes
Coffee and/or Tea
Photos & Videos
Hotel pick up
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
NL
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If you would like to take advantage of our complimentary local pick up service, please also tell us the name of your accommodation.
Flying within 12 hours of diving is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (e.g. active asthma, heart or lung conditions, etc.) may prevent you from diving. If in doubt, please consult your doctor. Scuba diving is not recommended when pregnant.
You must not consume alcohol prior to scuba diving. You will not be allowed to dive if you feel unwell or are suffering from the effects of alcohol or drugs and you will not be eligible for a refund.
Not recommended for those on prescription medication - a note from your doctor is required
Not suitable for those suffering with heart or lung problems, or with active asthma
Not recommended for those with health conditions such as diabetes or high blood pressure - a note from your doctor is required
If you have a health condition you must obtain a note from your doctor to confirm that scuba diving is suitable for you - you may not be able to dive without this.
If you arrive for your dive and have a health condition without doctor's note we regret you will not be eligible for a refund.
Meeting point
We are located directly opposite the Andreotis Hotel, which is close to Fig Tree Bay.
Important notes
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Diving within 12 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.
About Protaras
Protaras is a beautiful seaside resort town in the eastern part of Cyprus, known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and family-friendly atmosphere. It's a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation, water sports, and exploring the island's rich history.
Top Attractions
Fig Tree Bay
Fig Tree Bay is one of the most famous beaches in Protaras, known for its crystal-clear waters, soft golden sand, and the iconic fig tree growing on a small islet just offshore.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Cape Greko National Park
Cape Greko is a beautiful coastal area with rugged cliffs, hidden coves, and scenic walking trails. It's a paradise for nature lovers and hikers.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free
Protaras Harbour
Protaras Harbour is a lively area with a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. It's a great place to enjoy the evening atmosphere and sample local cuisine.
Entertainment
Evening
Varies by activity
Konnos Bay
Konnos Bay is a secluded and picturesque beach with clear turquoise waters and a small pebble and sand beach. It's accessible via a short walk from the parking area.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Ayia Napa Sculpture Park
The Ayia Napa Sculpture Park is an open-air museum featuring a collection of modern sculptures by local and international artists. It's a unique and cultural experience.
Art
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Meze
A selection of small dishes served together, including grilled meats, vegetables, dips, and salads. It's a great way to sample a variety of Cypriot flavors.
Dinner
Can be vegetarian or vegan with adjustments
Kleftiko
A slow-cooked lamb dish marinated in olive oil, garlic, and herbs, then baked in the oven. It's tender, flavorful, and a must-try for meat lovers.
Dinner
Contains meat
Halloumi
A traditional Cypriot cheese that is grilled and served as an appetizer or side dish. It's salty, tangy, and often served with fresh vegetables.
Snack/Dinner
Vegetarian (contains dairy)
Loukoumades
Fried dough balls soaked in honey and sprinkled with cinnamon and walnuts. They are a sweet and indulgent treat.
Dessert
Vegetarian (contains dairy and honey)
Popular Activities
Hiking in Cape Greko National Park
Scuba diving and snorkeling
Water sports at Fig Tree Bay
Sunbathing and swimming at Konnos Bay
Spa and wellness treatments
Evening strolls along the harbor
Visiting the Ayia Napa Sculpture Park
Exploring local museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers the warmest weather and the most vibrant atmosphere, with numerous events and activities. The beaches are at their best, and the sea is perfect for swimming and water sports.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, Turkish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET - Eastern European Time)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Protaras is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and rental agencies
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Larnaca International Airport • 40 km
By bus
Protaras Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around. The service is reliable and frequent during the peak season.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Protaras Centre
Sunrise Beach Area
Perneras
Cape Greko
Day trips
Ayia Napa
10 km • Half day to full day
Ayia Napa is a vibrant resort town known for its stunning beaches, lively nightlife, and cultural attractions. It's a great destination for a day trip from Protaras.
Larnaca
40 km • Full day
Larnaca is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage. It's known for its beautiful beaches, ancient ruins, and vibrant markets.
Troodos Mountains
80 km • Full day
The Troodos Mountains offer a cool escape from the coastal heat, with scenic hiking trails, picturesque villages, and historic monasteries.
Festivals
Protaras International Music Festival • September
Ayia Napa International Folk Festival • August
Carnival of Limassol • February/March
Pro tips
- Visit Fig Tree Bay early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds
- Explore the hidden coves and beaches of Cape Greko National Park for a more secluded and peaceful experience
- Try a traditional Cypriot meze dinner at a local taverna for an authentic and social dining experience
- Take a boat tour to the nearby islets and caves for a unique perspective of the coastline
- Visit the Ayia Napa Sculpture Park for a cultural and artistic experience
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