Pure Diving Aruba: Explore Aruba's Underwater Wonders
Discover Aruba's best diving with personalized tours, eco-friendly practices, and expert guidance for all skill levels.
Pure Diving Aruba offers scuba diving tours and lessons for all skill levels, focusing on Aruba's vibrant marine life and numerous shipwrecks. With eco-friendly practices and personalized attention, it's an ideal choice for divers looking to explore the Caribbean's underwater beauty.
A brief summary to Pure Diving Aruba
- Bucutiweg, Oranjestad, Oranjestad-East, AW
- +2975611607
- Visit website
- 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 diving excursions in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Consider taking an introductory diving course if you're a beginner; the instructors are excellent and patient.
- Bring an underwater camera to capture the stunning marine life and coral reefs during your dives.
- Wear eco-friendly sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem.
- Check the dive schedule for special night dives or group discounts.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Oranjestad cruise terminal or the city center, the Arubus is a reliable and affordable option. The central bus station is located near the cruise terminal. Look for a bus that stops near the hospital; from there, Pure Diving Aruba is a short walk. Buses run every 15 minutes from 5:45 AM to 6 PM, then every 40 minutes until 11:30 PM. A one-way fare is approximately $2.60 (4.50 AWG), and a round-trip ticket costs $5 (8.75 AWG). Consider a day pass for $10 (17.50 AWG) if you plan to explore other beaches.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available at the Oranjestad cruise terminal and throughout the city. A taxi ride from the cruise terminal to Bucutiweg is approximately $18. Taxis can carry up to five passengers. The journey takes about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares are government-regulated and based on destination.
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Walking
From the Oranjestad bus terminal, walk northeast on Schotlandstraat, then turn right onto Bucutiweg. Pure Diving Aruba will be on your left. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.
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