Dive into Adventure at Santorini Scuba Academy
Explore the stunning underwater world of Santorini at Santorini Scuba Academy, the premier diving center for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Santorini Scuba Academy offers an exceptional diving experience in the heart of the stunning Greek island of Santorini. With expert instructors and breathtaking underwater landscapes, it's a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Santorini Scuba Academy
- Epar.Od. Firon-Ormou Perissis, Emporio, 847 00, GR
- +306987024556
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your dive in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
- Arrive early to enjoy a relaxed briefing before your dive.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning underwater scenery.
- Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel, as you'll want to enjoy the sun after your dive.
- Ask about the best dive sites for your skill level to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Pyrgos, start by heading southwest on the main road (Epar.Od. Firon-Ormou Perissis). Walk past the old castle ruins and continue straight until you reach the intersection with the main road leading to Emporio. At this junction, you will see a sign for Emporio. Turn left onto the main road and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass by several shops and local cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for the Santorini Scuba Academy sign on your right side. The academy is located at Epar.Od. Firon-Ormou Perissis, Emporio 847 00.
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Public Transport
From Pyrgos, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the main road. Take the bus heading towards Emporio (check the bus schedule for timings). Once you arrive in Emporio, disembark at the stop closest to the Santorini Scuba Academy. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk. Head southwest on Epar.Od. Firon-Ormou Perissis, and you will see the academy on your left as you approach.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can find a taxi in Pyrgos. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Santorini Scuba Academy in Emporio. The ride should take about 10 minutes. The address is Epar.Od. Firon-Ormou Perissis, Emporio 847 00. Make sure to confirm the fare before getting in.
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