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Pure Diving Aruba: Explore Aruba's Underwater Wonders

Discover Aruba's underwater beauty with eco-conscious diving. PADI & SDI courses, vibrant reefs, and stunning wrecks await!

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Pure Diving Aruba, located in Oranjestad, is an eco-friendly dive center offering both PADI and SDI courses for certified and non-certified divers. Explore Aruba's vibrant reefs, shipwrecks, and marine life with a focus on conservation.

A brief summary to Pure Diving Aruba

  • Monday 8 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-4 pm
  • Friday 8 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-9 am

Local tips

  • Book your dives in advance, especially during peak tourist season (December to mid-April), to ensure availability.
  • Consider visiting during the off-season for fewer crowds and calmer conditions for diving.
  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine environment during your dives.
  • Inquire about the ALFI Certified Lion Fish Hunter course to contribute to marine conservation efforts.
  • Take advantage of the free pickup/drop-off service offered by Pure Diving Aruba for added convenience.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From the central bus station in Oranjestad, Arubus, the local bus service, offers routes that pass near Bucutiweg. Check the bus schedules for the most convenient route and stops. A single fare is approximately $2.60 (4.50 AWG).

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Oranjestad and can take you directly to Pure Diving Aruba on Bucutiweg. A taxi from the city center to Bucutiweg typically costs around $15-$20. Note that there may be a surcharge of $3 on Sundays, official holidays, or between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

  • Walking

    If you are in the Oranjestad-East area, walking to Pure Diving Aruba is a viable option. From the Alhambra Casino, head east on Bucutiweg; the dive center is a short walk along the road.

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Pure Diving Aruba is a premier eco-friendly dive center situated on a charming pier amidst mangroves in Oranjestad, Aruba. This dive shop stands out by offering courses and certifications from both PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) and SDI (Scuba Diving International). With a commitment to quality SCUBA diving, Pure Diving Aruba focuses on minimizing ecological impact while showcasing the island's underwater treasures. The dive center's boat, the Drumfish, uses biofuel and accommodates small groups for a personalized experience. Morning sessions are typically reserved for two-tank certified dives, while afternoons cater to non-certified divers interested in introductory dives or courses. Pure Diving Aruba also actively participates in conservation efforts, working with the Caribbean Lionfish Alliance to remove invasive lionfish and protect local marine life. Aruba's waters offer diverse diving experiences, including vibrant reefs and numerous shipwrecks. Divers can explore sites suitable for various skill levels, from beginner-friendly shallow wrecks to more challenging deep dives with strong currents. Popular dive sites include the Antilla, the largest shipwreck dive in the Caribbean, and the California, a wreck teeming with coral formations and tropical fish. Whether you're an experienced diver or a beginner, Pure Diving Aruba provides an unforgettable underwater adventure while promoting marine conservation.

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