Scuba Diving – Pondicherry

• Kickstart your journey by reaching the diving site at Pondicherry by 6:30 a.m.
• Get ready for the activity, change into your diving gear and meet briefly with the instructor.
• Arrive at the dive site by taking a mini boat ride.
• Reach the diving site and get started with the much-awaited adventure activity as you take a breathtaking dive into the sea.
• Explore the underwaters and get anchored in the endless beauty of the sea. 
• Leave back to the shore again via boat, get your complimentary pictures and return.

• You will receive a booking confirmation within 24 hours of making a payment.  

• In case of non-availability for the date, our team will contact you to work out the best possible dates. Kindly bear with us, as this industry does not work with real-time inventory views from vendor partners. 
• You will receive a 100% refund if you wish to cancel before receiving confirmation.

• Full Refund– If cancelled before 48 hours. 
• No Refund– If cancelled by the customer in less than 48 hours. 
• No refunds are applicable if the participants are deemed unfit by the instructor or refuse to go through with the experience at the site.

• You need to pay 100% at the time of booking. 

Rescheduling is subject to availability.

Once the cancellation window ends, rescheduling cannot be done.

Each booking allows for a maximum of two rescheduling opportunities. After which, no further changes can be made to the booking.

Any price differences resulting from rescheduling, such as changes in seasonal rates or availability, will be applicable and will be communicated to the customer during the rescheduling process.

In the event that a customer requests a rescheduling but fails to attend the newly scheduled appointment, it will be considered a missed appointment, and our standard cancellation policy will apply

• The boat trip to the dive spot is 45 min. The 1:1 diving with an instructor for each trainee lasts about 25 to 30 min. Overall, the time slot from reporting at the dive-stop to return after dives of all trainees is 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

• Yes, scuba diving in Pondicherry is safe and certified. All the diving activities in Pondicherry are done under the supervision of expert divers who are PADI  & SSI certified. The divers are highly professional and experienced with all sorts of diving challenges, which is why customers feel safe diving in Pondicherry.

• Swimming is not a requirement for scuba diving in Pondicherry. The beginner course offered to tourists includes diving lessons taught by instructors before diving into the sea. Even if you lack confidence as a swimmer, it is still possible for you to experience the joy of scuba diving.

• The minimum age limit is ten years.
• Read the medical form. If the answer to any of the questions is a “yes”, you’ll need a physician’s approval before diving with us.
• You can not fly for at least 12 hours after the completion of your dive.
• Do bring a towel, clothes, and swimwear for the activity.
• If a customer damages or loses an item due to negligence, its total cost will be charged.
• Proof of identity will be required at the time of reporting.

• The dive season in Pondicherry is from February to April and September to November. 

• You must wear a swimming costume.

• For discounts on group booking, please contact us.

• If your activity is cancelled for weather conditions, operational or regulatory reasons, you will receive a FULL refund or you can reschedule your flight to an alternative date of your choice.

• Full Refund– If cancelled before 48 hours. 
• No Refund– If cancelled by the customer in less than 48 hours. 
• No refunds are applicable if the participants are deemed unfit by the instructor or refuse to go through with the experience at the site.

• In case of any modification required, please contact us.

• In case of any query/complaint, please please contact us.

Kickstart your once-in-a-lifetime scuba diving experience by reaching the diving centre in Puducherry at 6:30 a.m. and meeting with your scuba diving instructor for a briefing session. Get ready, change into your dive suits, and travel to the boat jetty in the vehicle provided by the operator.

Embark on a mini-boat ride to glimpse the stunning water waves and scenic marine views before diving into the waters. Enjoy delicious regional snacks and fresh fruits and ride to the diving spot, which is 6 km away from the shore.

Once you reach the diving spot, get ready to learn about the dos and don’ts of scuba diving to ensure a thrill-filled and safe dive. Hop on one-on-one scuba diving with the assistance of a professional PADI instructor.

Brace yourselves for a super thrilling 30-minute dive. Give yourself time to soak in the riveting beauty of the marine waters. Spend some time anchored in the enchanting sea and then return to the shore in a 45-minute ride. Reach the dive centre, collect your complimentary pictures and leave by 3:00 p.m. after spending an unparalleled adventure trip.