Diving with Turtles in Floripa

Florianópolis, BR
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (54 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks
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    Boat Trip: Transportation to and from the dive site.
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    Use of scuba equipment
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Professional Accompaniment: Diving supervised by a qualified divemaster or instructor.

Excluded

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    Transport to the meeting point: transport to marina barra náutica is not included.
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    Underwater videos - extra cost (r$ 100)

Meeting Point

Marina is a motorboat garage, our meeting place is on the Marina pier in front of the gate. When you arrive at the Marina, look for one of our uniformed diving instructors.

Meeting point

R. Raulino Hermógenes Coelho, 35-47 - Barra da Lagoa, Florianópolis - SC , Brazil

End point

End Point

Marina is a motorboat garage, our meeting place is on the Marina pier in front of the gate. When you arrive at the Marina, look for one of our uniformed diving instructors.

Meeting point

R. Raulino Hermógenes Coelho, 35-47 - Barra da Lagoa, Florianópolis - SC , Brazil

End point

What to expect

Start your Baptismal Diving adventure at 8:00 at Marina Barra Náutica. After check-in, attend the safety and technical briefing at 8:15 am. Board at 8:45 for Xavier Island, arriving there at around 9:15. (depends on navigation conditions). Get ready for an incredible 30-minute dive or snorkeling, while some dive and others snorkel, starting at around 9:30, exploring the vibrant underwater world under the supervision of experienced instructors. Enjoy time for snorkeling and post-dive relaxation, followed by a fruit snack at 10:30. Return to the marina between 11:30 and 12:30, (depending on the number of participants on the day) taking with you unforgettable memories. The activity can last from 3 to 4 hours depending on the number of people and navigation conditions.
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Ilha do Xavier

Start your Baptismal Diving adventure at 8:00 at Marina Barra Náutica. After check-in, attend the safety and technical briefing at 8:15 am. Board at 8:45 for Xavier Island, arriving there at around 9:15. (depends on navigation conditions). Get ready for an incredible 30-minute dive or snorkeling, while some dive and others snorkel, starting at around 9:30, exploring the vibrant underwater world under the supervision of experienced instructors. Enjoy time for snorkeling and post-dive relaxation, followed by a fruit snack at 10:30. Return to the marina between 11:30 and 12:30, (depending on the number of participants on the day) taking with you unforgettable memories. The activity can last from 3 to 4 hours depending on the number of people and navigation conditions.

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Barra da Lagoa Beach

Barra da Lagoa, a charming neighborhood in Florianópolis, is where the freshwater lagoon meets the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its beautiful beach, vibrant fishing community, and stunning natural landscapes, it's a favorite destination for both tourists and locals seeking relaxation and adventure.

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Piscinas Naturais Barra da Lagoa

The Piscinas Naturais da Barra da Lagoa are natural pools nestled between Prainha da Barra and Praia da Galheta in Florianópolis. Accessible via a scenic trail, these rock formations create tranquil swimming spots with clear waters, offering a unique coastal experience.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Physical Conditions: Requires a basic level of physical fitness and comfort in the water.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Adrenailha Aventuras

What our experts say

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    Visit Barra da Lagoa Beach nearby.
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    Arrive early for a better spot.
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    Bring a waterproof camera for photos.
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    Try the local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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    Enjoy the natural pools at Piscinas Naturais.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Diving with Turtles in Floripa offers a unique opportunity for beginners to experience the underwater world in a safe and educational setting. This baptism dive on Xavier Island is led by experienced instructors and allows participants to explore the rich marine life while learning about the ecosystem beneath the surface.

What to expect?

Participants can expect a full morning of adventure and discovery as they embark on a 30-minute dive or snorkeling session in crystal clear waters. With the guidance of skilled instructors, divers and snorkelers will have the chance to witness the vibrant marine life that inhabits the waters surrounding Xavier Island. After the dive, there is time for snorkeling and relaxation, followed by a delicious fruit snack on board the boat.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for beginners who are looking to take their first plunge into the world of diving. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply curious about the underwater world, this baptism dive is suitable for anyone with a love for the ocean and a desire to learn more about its inhabitants.

Why book this?

Diving with Turtles in Floripa offers a unique blend of adventure, education, and comfort, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a special connection with the ocean. With a focus on sustainability and respect for nature, participants can rest assured that their underwater exploration is both responsible and enriching. From high-quality equipment to experienced guides, this baptism dive ensures a memorable and safe experience for all.

Good to know

Participants should be aware that transportation to the meeting point at Marina Barra Náutica is not included in the package. Additionally, for those interested, underwater videos can be purchased at an extra cost to capture and cherish the unforgettable moments of the dive. It is recommended to arrive at the Marina pier on time and look for uniformed diving instructors for guidance.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have taken part in the Diving with Turtles in Floripa experience has been overwhelmingly positive. Customers have praised the professionalism of the instructors, the breathtaking marine life encountered during the dive, and the overall organization of the activity. Many have described it as a once-in-a-lifetime experience that they would highly recommend to others.

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