North Goa : Ocean Explorer Scuba Dive - 80 Minutes

Location:

Candolim, Goa

Duration:

8 hours

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Overview
Ocean Explorer Scuba Dive – 80 minutes offers a safe and exciting way to explore the underwater side of the coast. This premium scuba diving experience in Goa is led by certified instructors who focus on comfort, clarity, and confidence at every step. Begin with a short briefing and training before heading into open waters known for calm conditions and rich marine life. Discover colourful reefs, coral patches, and hidden seabed features during one of the most popular scuba diving adventures in Goa. For those who prefer to stay closer to the surface, snorkelling in Goa is also included as part of the experience. High-quality equipment and professional guidance ensure a smooth and enjoyable dive. Ideal for first-timers and curious explorers alike, this ocean adventure reveals a quieter, more magical side of Goa.

Highlights
Vibrant reefs and marine life discovery | Clear, shallow waters perfect for beginners | No experience required—pool training provided | Comfortable boat ride with gear and support provided | Underwater photos and shared group fun | Certified instructors ensure safety and enjoyment

Itineraries

   6:00 AM: Arrival, registration & briefing at Novotel Resort & Spa, Candolim.

   6:15 AM: Dive & safety briefing.

•   6:30 AM: One-hour pool training session.

   7:15 AM: Change clothes & refreshments; settle any payments.

   7:45 AM: Depart for the nearby jetty (4 km).

   8:20 AM: Board the dive boat.

   8:30 AM: Depart for Grande Island; final site briefing en route.

   En Route: Enjoy light refreshments & watch for dolphins.

   9:45 AM: Dive 1: Explore a 1940s British shipwreck (~40 ft.).

   11:00 AM: Surface activities: snorkelling & paddleboarding.

   11:30 AM: Onboard gourmet snacks & beverages.

   12:00 PM: Dive 2: Explore the vibrant Coral Garden.

   1:00 PM: Boat returns to mainland.

   2:00 PM: Disembark & return to Novotel; freshen up & relax.

   6:00 PM: Receive underwater photos & videos digitally.

   Evening: Optional celebratory dinner at the resort.


Cancellation Policy

Free Cancellation : Cancel 48 hrs+ before for a full refund (minus 3% fee) | Partial Refund : Cancel between 48 – 24 hrs before and get 50% refund OR option to reschedule the activity | No Refund : No refunds if cancelled within 24 hrs or for no-shows | Processing Fee : 3% fee applies to all cancellations

Notes : 

•   If the participant feels uncomfortable after the pool training session: A full refund will be issued.

•   If the pool training session is completed but the sea dive is not attempted: No refund will be applicable.


Description

Duration of Activity : 8 hrs  (480 mins)

Frequency : Everyday between 06:00 AM and 02:00 PM

Mode of Transport : By personal vehicle / hired taxi to Novotel Resort & Spa, Candolim

Notes :

•   Certification: All dives meet international SSI & PADI safety standards.

•   Preparation: Download the SSI App, complete your profile, and share your live location when departing.

•   Health: Complete a medical form. "Yes" answers or daily medication require a doctor's clearance.


Included Excluded

✅Certified PADI/SSI dive instructor (1:1 ratio)

✅Comprehensive pool training session before open-water dive

✅Two open-water dives — up to 40 feet depth

✅British-era shipwreck drive

✅Snorkeling and paddleboarding from the boat

✅Dolphin sighting boat ride

✅All scuba gear, wetsuit, and safety equipment provided

✅Boat ride insurance up to ₹10 lakh

✅A/C pick-up and drop (Dive Center ↔ Jetty)

✅Snacks, fruits, juices, and buffet dinner by Novotel Resort & Spa

✅Scuba T-shirt takeaway

✅SSI participation certificate

✅Referral cashback code (10% + 10%)

✅HD underwater photos & videos + edited social media reel

❌Doctor’s clearance if on medication

❌Personal expenses and extra refreshments

❌Any other services not mentioned in inclusions


Important Information

📌Essentials

   Best time: November – March

   It is recommended to have a light breakfast before arriving at the dive location

   Participants should be in good health and well-rested before the activity

   Avoid alcohol consumption or strenuous activity the night before for a safe and enjoyable dive

🎒Pack

   Swimwear or synthetic clothing suitable for diving

   Carry cap, sunscreen, sunglasses, and towel

   Waterproof phone/ camera pouch

   Minimal belongings, as boat storage is limited

⚠️Safety

   Safety equipment: life jackets and water sports accessories

   Listen carefully during the safety briefing and basic training

   Air travel on the same day after diving

Avoid If

   Elderly / have mobility

   Pregnant / have serious medical issues

   A non-swimmer/ have a fear of water or are prone to motion sickness

   Under influence of alcohol/ drugs


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